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Table 14 Sunflowerseed Area, Yield, and Production    Date Created  04/11/2024 12:00:49 PM

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Country/Region Area (Million hectares) Yield (Metric tons per hectare) Production (Million metric tons) Change in Production   2023/24 Proj.   2023/24 Proj.   2023/24 Proj. From last month From last year 2021/22 Prel. 2022/23 Mar Apr 2021/22 Prel. 2022/23 Mar Apr 2021/22 Prel. 2022/23 Mar Apr MMT Percent MMT Percent World 28.54 28.29 27.73 27.60 1.99 1.87 1.98 1.99 56.85 52.77 54.91 54.80 -0.11 -0.20 2.03 3.85 United States 0.50 0.65 0.51 0.51 1.71 1.97 2.00 2.00 0.86 1.27 1.03 1.03 0.00 0.00 -0.25 -19.39 Total Foreign 28.03 27.64 27.21 27.08 2.00 1.86 1.98 1.99 55.99 51.50 53.89 53.78 -0.11 -0.21 2.28 4.43   Former Soviet Union - 12     Russia 9.61 9.11 9.30 9.30 1.62 1.78 1.84 1.84 15.57 16.25 17.10 17.10 0.00 0.00 0.85 5.20   Ukraine 7.10 5.70 6.00 6.00 2.46 2.14 2.42 2.42 17.50 12.20 14.50 14.50 0.00 0.00 2.30 18.85   Kazakhstan 0.94 1.09 1.13 1.13 1.10 1.20 1.10 1.10 1.03 1.30 1.24 1.24 0.00 0.00 -0.07 -5.21   European Union 4.37 4.97 4.90 4.80 2.36 1.89 2.08 2.08 10.33 9.39 10.20 10.00 -0.20 -1.96 0.62 6.55   South America     Argentina 1.96 2.45 2.00 2.00 2.07 2.05 2.05 2.05 4.05 5.02 4.10 4.10 0.00 0.00 -0.92 -18.31   Uruguay 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 2.00 0.91 0.92 0.92 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 10.00   Bolivia 0.16 0.23 0.24 0.24 1.32 1.39 1.38 1.38 0.21 0.32 0.33 0.33 0.00 0.00 0.01 3.13   Brazil 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.04 1.03 1.56 1.55 1.55 0.04 0.06 0.07 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.56   Paraguay 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.02 1.84 1.64 1.63 1.63 0.05 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 -4.88   China 0.70 0.62 0.60 0.60 3.06 2.79 2.83 2.83 2.15 1.74 1.70 1.70 0.00 0.00 -0.04 -2.35   South Asia     India 0.27 0.36 0.15 0.15 0.52 0.59 0.75 0.75 0.14 0.22 0.11 0.11 0.00 0.00 -0.10 -47.91   Pakistan 0.05 0.07 0.10 0.08 1.58 1.72 1.35 1.35 0.08 0.12 0.14 0.11 -0.03 -20.00 -0.02 -12.90   Middle East     Turkey 0.76 0.79 0.70 0.70 2.30 2.41 2.21 2.21 1.75 1.90 1.55 1.55 0.00 0.00 -0.35 -18.42   Iran 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.04 1.00 1.02 1.05 1.05 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.27   Israel 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.00 2.00 4.00 4.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 100.00   Africa     Egypt 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 2.38 2.53 2.50 2.50 0.02 0.04 0.05 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.01 31.58   Morocco 0.02 0.03 0.02 0.02 1.56 1.11 1.27 1.27 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 -6.67   South Africa 0.67 0.56 0.62 0.53 1.26 1.30 1.09 1.11 0.85 0.72 0.67 0.59 -0.08 -11.94 -0.13 -18.51   Burma 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.65 0.65 0.65 0.65 0.39 0.39 0.39 0.39 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00   Canada 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.04 2.03 2.21 2.30 2.30 0.08 0.08 0.09 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.01 9.52   Australia 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.03 1.58 1.48 1.48 1.28 0.03 0.04 0.04 0.03 -0.01 -13.51 -0.01 -13.51   Others 0.63 0.86 0.66 0.73 2.59 1.83 2.28 2.32 1.64 1.57 1.50 1.70 0.20 13.38 0.13 7.96