In 2023, Ukraine and Russia dominated global sunflowerseed production, holding shares of 28.37% and 27.87% respectively. Romania and Argentina followed, each with shares of over 6%. Several countries in Eastern Europe continue to show significant production shares, with remarkable increases observed in countries like Kazakhstan and Moldova. Meanwhile, Western countries such as the United States and Spain displayed declining outputs. Noteworthy are the substantial increases in Myanmar and Slovakia, reflecting shifts in production dynamics.
Future trends to watch include the impact of climate change on top producers, potential policy changes in major agricultural nations, and advancements in agricultural technology enhancing yields. Monitoring these trends will reveal potential shifts in production shares over the coming years.
- Ukraine and Russia leading the global production with a potential to maintain dominance.
- Eastern European nations, like Moldova and Kazakhstan, experiencing growth in production shares.
- Potential decline in some Western countries, notably the US and Spain.
- Influence of climate change and technological advancement modifying future production landscapes.
Top countries in Sunflowerseed Production Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Ukraine | 28.37 | 2023 | +3.46% | +4.21% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Russia | 27.87 | 2023 | +3.72% | +6.04% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 6.64 | 2023 | +3.98% | +5.88% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Argentina | 6.33 | 2023 | +0.99% | +1.89% | View data |
| 5 | 5 China | 4.24 | 2023 | +0.82% | +0.82% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Bulgaria | 3.5 | 2023 | +2.08% | +2.03% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 3.12 | 2023 | +1.76% | +0.92% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 1.97 | 2023 | -1.68% | -0.5% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Tanzania | 1.64 | 2023 | -0.91% | +0.088% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Kazakhstan | 1.64 | 2023 | +3.63% | +3.44% | View data |
