In 2023, the Netherlands was the leading exporter of crude sunflower-seed oil in Europe, followed by Bulgaria and Hungary. Notably, Germany exhibited a substantial year-on-year increase of 26.39%, while Austria experienced the most significant growth at 54.44%. France and Croatia saw declines of 3.21% and 2.52%, respectively. The UK suffered a 10.1% drop, indicating potential challenges. Over the past five years, strategic growth is evident, with smaller countries like Denmark showing a 30.83% increase, suggesting emerging markets’ potential in this sector.
Future trends to watch include the potential for increased competition among European countries as emerging markets gain prominence. Sustainable production practices and trade agreements may also impact the market dynamics significantly, particularly in the face of fluctuating global demand.
Top countries in Export of Crude Sunflower-Seed Oil by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 503,890,000 | 2023 | +3.4% | +3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Bulgaria | 418,210,000 | 2023 | +6.09% | +5.72% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Hungary | 405,650,000 | 2023 | +6.02% | +7.88% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 207,980,000 | 2023 | +6% | +2.47% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 141,140,000 | 2023 | -0.24% | -3.21% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czechia | 86,841,000 | 2023 | |||
| 7 | 7 Spain | 83,061,000 | 2023 | +23.82% | +10.03% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 55,916,000 | 2023 | +38.95% | +26.39% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 24,003,000 | 2023 | +6.65% | +2.41% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 16,558,000 | 2023 | +5.58% | -2.52% | View data |