In 2023, Bulgaria and Romania led European sunflower production by value, both valued at 1.24 billion Euros, with France following at 1.13 billion Euros. Hungary and Spain registered moderate values, while Greece, Italy, and other countries produced lesser volumes. Germany's sharp 47.12% increase in 2022 stands out, illustrating significant growth potential alongside Croatia and Slovenia with notable percentage rises.
Future trends in European sunflower production are expected to focus on sustainable practices and enhanced yield technologies. Given current economic and environmental pressures, countries may need to adopt strategies favoring both efficiency and climate resilience in crop production. Countries like Germany, showcasing substantial recent growth, may lead innovation in the sector.
Top countries in Sunflower Production at Producer Price by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Bulgaria | 1,240 | 2022 | +22.71% | +15.84% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Romania | 1,240 | 2022 | +6.64% | +7.08% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 1,130 | 2022 | -5.63% | +15.18% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Hungary | 871.98 | 2022 | -1.3% | +3.78% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 539.73 | 2022 | +38.24% | +14.31% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 143.96 | 2022 | +35.77% | +12.89% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 108.62 | 2022 | +34.45% | +13.67% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 99.62 | 2022 | +17.99% | +7.88% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 93.08 | 2022 | +14.08% | +22.13% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 79.25 | 2022 | +60.91% | +47.12% | View data |
