Sunflower seed production in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Sunflower seed production was 22,716 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
22,716 tonnes
Change on year
down 19.2%
World rank
42nd
of 84 countries
All-time high
53,839 tonnes
in 2016
All-time low
1,900 tonnes
in 1997
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Sunflower seed production in Uzbekistan, 1992–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1992200820241992: 4.7k tonnes1993: 4.7k tonnes1994: 5.6k tonnes1995: 4.4k tonnes1996: 4.8k tonnes1997: 1.9k tonnes1998: 3.2k tonnes1999: 4.3k tonnes2000: 5.0k tonnes2001: 4.4k tonnes2002: 9.8k tonnes2003: 12.5k tonnes2004: 11.2k tonnes2005: 10.5k tonnes2006: 8.7k tonnes2007: 7.7k tonnes2008: 12.4k tonnes2009: 27.0k tonnes2010: 27.2k tonnes2011: 24.2k tonnes2012: 35.9k tonnes2013: 39.4k tonnes2014: 46.5k tonnes2015: 50.1k tonnes2016: 53.8k tonnes2017: 27.3k tonnes2018: 26.7k tonnes2019: 41.4k tonnes2020: 36.7k tonnes2021: 39.4k tonnes2022: 42.2k tonnes2023: 28.1k tonnes2024: 22.7k tonnes

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, sunflower seed production in Uzbekistan stood at 22,716 tonnes.

That represents a change of down 19.2% on the previous year and down 51.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed production in Uzbekistan peaked at 53,839 tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,900 tonnes, in 1997.

Uzbekistan ranks 42nd of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,204 tonnes 1,900 tonnes 5,600 tonnes 8
2000s 10,919 tonnes 4,400 tonnes 27,000 tonnes 10
2010s 37,253 tonnes 24,210 tonnes 53,839 tonnes 10
2020s 33,822 tonnes 22,716 tonnes 42,174 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 39 Azerbaijan 29,341 tonnes compare
  2. 40 Paraguay 25,110 tonnes compare
  3. 41 Thailand 25,000 tonnes compare
  4. 43 Malawi 22,000 tonnes compare
  5. 44 Switzerland 15,885 tonnes compare
  6. 45 Tajikistan 13,000 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 85 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed production in Uzbekistan?
Sunflower seed production in Uzbekistan was 22,716 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest sunflower seed production recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 53,839 tonnes in 2016.
What is the lowest sunflower seed production recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,900 tonnes in 1997.
How does Uzbekistan rank for sunflower seed production?
Uzbekistan ranks 42nd out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
Is sunflower seed production rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sunflower seed production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sunflower seed production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
85 places, 4,053 data points, 1961–2024
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Sunflower seed production is measured in tonnes.