The global sunflower seed feed market in 2023 was led by China with 1.5 million metric tons, followed by Russia with 0.817 million metric tons, and Argentina at 0.345 million metric tons. Noteworthy growth was seen in China with a 0.62% increase, and Russia with a 1.48% rise, while Germany saw a decline of -1.73%. France displayed remarkable growth at 13.81%, with consistent increases in smaller markets like Switzerland and Turkmenistan. Meanwhile, Macedonia experienced a notable drop of -12.94%.
Future trends to watch include the rising demand in the Asia-Pacific region, driven by increased livestock production. As markets in China and Russia continue to expand, innovation in efficient feed production and sustainable practices will be critical. Political developments and climate change impacting crop yields, especially in major producing countries like Ukraine, will also be influential.
Top countries in Sunflower Seed Feed by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 1,500 | 2023 | +0.6% | +0.62% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Russia | 817 | 2023 | +6.52% | +1.48% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Argentina | 345 | 2023 | +5.83% | +2.7% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United States | 259 | 2023 | -1.15% | +0.47% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Uzbekistan | 240 | 2023 | +3% | +1.76% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 143 | 2023 | -1.38% | -1.73% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 77 | 2023 | -2.53% | -0.51% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 50 | 2023 | +2.04% | 0% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 37 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 33 | 2023 |
