Production of Sunflower Seed in France
Sunflower Seed is categorized under FAO code 0267 - Sunflower seed, and the data is presented accordingly.
Production overview
In 2023, France ranked #6 globally for Sunflower Seed production, contributing 3.52% to global output. France's total production for Sunflower Seed was 2,061,430 metric tons in 2023.
Production trend chart of France Sunflower Seed
France's production of Sunflower Seed has increased by 58.8% over the past 5 years, rising from 1,298,140 metric tons in 2019 to 2,061,430 metric tons in 2023.
The production data for France Sunflower Seed is collected from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The data is classified under the FAO code 0267 - Sunflower seed, which represents a specific category within FAO's agricultural production database.
Please note that the FAO code grouping may not exactly align with Sunflower Seed as defined in some markets, as the FAO may group products based on broader categories that include similar products.
Export of Sunflower Seed from France
Sunflower Seed is categorized under HS code 120600 - Oil seeds; sunflower seeds, whether or not broken, and the data is presented accordingly.
Export overview
As of 2023, France ranked #4 in global exports of Sunflower Seed. France accounts for approximately 10.91% of the total global export value of Sunflower Seed, with an export value of 559,751,430 USD.
The top countries importing Sunflower Seed from France include World, Spain, Russia, Ukraine, Belgium.
Export trend
France's export value of Sunflower Seed has increased by 38.46% over the past 5 years, rising from 404,278,333 USD in 2019 to 559,751,430 USD in 2023.
The export data for France Sunflower Seed is sourced from UN Comtrade and official Customs databases of various countries. The data is categorized under the Harmonized System (HS) code 120600 - Oil seeds; sunflower seeds, whether or not broken, which covers a specific classification for Sunflower Seed and related products in international trade.
It's important to note that the HS code classification may not always perfectly match the definition of Sunflower Seed in certain markets, as HS codes often encompass a broader range of similar products.
Export transactions from 2025
Transactions in this market
104
Exporters
20
Importers
26
Major exporters of France Sunflower Seed in 2025
syngenta france s a 1228 chemin de i hobit 31790 saint sauver 1228 saint sauveur francia 562799800 nacira suarez@syngenta com
France
syngenta france s a chemin de ihobit 31790 1228 saint sauveur francia 562799800 laura tournadre@syngenta com
France
apex agri laboulet
France
LIMAGRAIN EUROPE
France
BUFFARD LOGISTIQUE FRANCE PORT 495176700 ROGERVILLE
France
Major importers of France Sunflower Seed in 2025
TANDEM AGRO TOO
Kazakhstan
ОПЫТНОЕ ХОЗЯИСТВО МАСЛИЧНЫХ КУЛЬТУР
Kazakhstan
ЭРИДОН
Kazakhstan
PROCESADORA DE GRANOS Y ALIMENTOS GRAN ALIMENTO
Bolivia
AGROCENTRO
Bolivia
Historical export price trends
The export price of Sunflower Seed from France has fluctuated over the past 2 years. In 2024, the price varied between 0.57 USD per kg and 59.52 USD per kg. In 2025, the prices continued to fluctuate, ranging from 1.04 USD per kg to 59.51 USD per kg.
The export transaction data for France Sunflower Seed is sourced from Bill of Lading (B/L) documents and customs reports. Tridge ensures data accuracy through human oversight and AI, handling missing values, outliers, and standardizing currencies and units. Note that price trends may vary based on country, product variety, or timeframe.
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