Sunflower seed production in Venezuela

Venezuela: Sunflower seed production was 9,989 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9,989 tonnes
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
47th
of 84 countries
All-time high
122,772 tonnes
in 1990
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sunflower seed production in Venezuela, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Venezuela recorded 9,989 tonnes for sunflower seed production in 2024.

The figure is up 12.3% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed production in Venezuela peaked at 122,772 tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.

Venezuela ranks 47th 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
1960s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 9
1970s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1980s 15,279 tonnes 0 tonnes 101,155 tonnes 10
1990s 26,628 tonnes 5,017 tonnes 122,772 tonnes 10
2000s 8,542 tonnes 439 tonnes 37,777 tonnes 10
2010s 31,740 tonnes 699.29 tonnes 85,792 tonnes 10
2020s 7,813 tonnes 5,080 tonnes 9,989 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 44 Switzerland 15,885 tonnes compare
  2. 45 Tajikistan 13,000 tonnes compare
  3. 46 Angola 12,390 tonnes compare
  4. 48 Syria 9,862 tonnes compare
  5. 49 Zimbabwe 9,602 tonnes compare
  6. 50 Mozambique 9,155 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 85 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed production in Venezuela?
Sunflower seed production in Venezuela was 9,989 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 Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 122,772 tonnes in 1990.
What is the lowest sunflower seed production recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
How does Venezuela rank for sunflower seed production?
Venezuela ranks 47th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
Is sunflower seed production rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela 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.