Production of Sunflower Seed in India
Sunflower Seed is categorized under FAO code 0267 - Sunflower seed, and the data is presented accordingly.
Production overview
In 2024, India ranked #23 globally for Sunflower Seed production, contributing 0.34% to global output. India's total production for Sunflower Seed was 177,328.95 metric tons in 2024.
Production trend chart of India Sunflower Seed
India's production of Sunflower Seed has decreased by 10.64% over the past 5 years, dropping from 198,440.27 metric tons in 2020 to 177,328.95 metric tons in 2024.
The production data for India 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 India
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, India ranked #34 in global exports of Sunflower Seed. India accounts for approximately 0.05% of the total global export value of Sunflower Seed, with an export value of 2,431,764 USD.
The top countries importing Sunflower Seed from India include World, Philippines, Tanzania, United Kingdom, Uganda.
Export trend
India's export value of Sunflower Seed has increased by 122.53% over the past 5 years, rising from 1,092,799 USD in 2019 to 2,431,764 USD in 2023.
The export data for India 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
868
Exporters
157
Importers
213
Major exporters of India Sunflower Seed in 2025
HPRJ AGRI TRADERS
India
METCO EXPORT INTERNATIONAL
India
ASA AGROTECH
India
SIMOSIS INTERNATIONAL
India
NILAX INTERNATIONAL
India
Major importers of India Sunflower Seed in 2025
NEOVIA PHILIPPINES
Philippines
STELCORE RETAIL
United States
UNIVERSAL FEEDMILL
Philippines
PROGRESSIVE POULTRY SUPPLY
Philippines
SKX NUTRITION
Vietnam
Historical export price trends
The export price of Sunflower Seed from India has shown an upward trend over the past two years. In 2024, the price ranged from 0.17 USD per kg to 4.62 USD per kg, while in 2025, it increased to a range of 0.25 USD per kg to 4.72 USD per kg.
Recent export price fluctuations
- The notable importing countries of Sunflower Seed from India over the last 6 months include Nepal, United States, Bhutan, Singapore, United Kingdom.
- Prices showed minor fluctuations in 2026-06 compared to the average over the past 6 months, indicating a decrease in market volatility
The export transaction data for India 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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