Key Market Indicators
Egypt is set to remain a stable consumer of sunflower oil in the coming years, with demand estimated to reach 153 thousand metric tons in 2026. This is the same amount as in 2021, when the country was ranked 16th in the world. Romania holds the number one spot with 153 thousand metric tons. Russia, Spain and Argentina respectively came in 2nd, 3rd and 4th. Egypt's sunflower oil production is also set to increase in the coming years, with an estimated 45,210 metric tons in 2026. This is a 2.9% year-on-year CAGR increase since 1976. In 2021, the country was ranked 34th, with Azerbaijan in the top spot at 38,120 metric tons. Russia, Argentina and Hungary came in 2nd, 3rd and 4th respectively.
