The sunflower seed oil supply in Canada is expected to grow steadily from 59.0 thousand metric tons in 2024 to 61.0 thousand metric tons in 2028. This represents a slow but positive growth trend, with year-on-year growth rates at 0% between 2024-2025, 1.69% from 2025-2026, and a slight increase to 1.67% from 2026-2027 before stabilizing at 0% from 2027-2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year period is approximately 0.84%.

Future trends to watch include:

Potential impacts of climate change on sunflower seed yields and oil production.
Shifts in consumer demand for more sustainable and healthy vegetable oils.
Any changes in trade policies affecting the import and export of sunflower seeds and oil.