Belgium's sunflowerseed oil export volume has demonstrated a gradual increase from 110.0 thousand metric tons in 2014 to 164.0 thousand metric tons in 2023. The year-on-year variation in 2023 was 1.86%, with a five-year CAGR of 1.01% indicating a stable yet modest growth. Notable fluctuations were observed in 2018 with a significant year-on-year increase of 21.88% and in 2019 with a decrease of 3.21%. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 predicts a continued upward trend, reaching 179.0 thousand metric tons by 2028, driven by an average annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.4%

Future trends to watch for include:

Market dynamics influenced by global supply chain disruptions and geopolitical factors.
Environmental policies and sustainability practices impacting production and export conditions.
Technological advancements in agriculture improving yield and quality of sunflowerseed oil.