Sunflower Seed from United States
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Production of Sunflower Seed in United States
Sunflower Seed is categorized under FAO code 0267 - Sunflower seed, and the data is presented accordingly.
Production overview
In 2024, United States ranked #16 globally for Sunflower Seed production, contributing 1% to global output. United States's total production for Sunflower Seed was 519,640 metric tons in 2024.
Production trend chart of United States Sunflower Seed
United States's production of Sunflower Seed has decreased by 61.59% over the past 5 years, dropping from 1,353,020 metric tons in 2020 to 519,640 metric tons in 2024.
The production data for United States 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 United States
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 2024, United States ranked #1 in global exports of Sunflower Seed. United States accounts for approximately 99.82% of the total global export value of Sunflower Seed, with an export value of 153,350,417 USD.
The top countries importing Sunflower Seed from United States include World, Austria, France, Canada, Russia.
Export trend
United States's export value of Sunflower Seed has decreased by 35.19%, falling from 236,626,961 USD in 2020 to 153,350,417 USD in 2024.
The export data for United States 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
1,920
Exporters
112
Importers
170
Major exporters of United States Sunflower Seed in 2025
RIO GRAND VALLEY GRAIN
United States
ADVANCED SUNFLOWER
United States
RED RIVER COMMODITIES
United States
GRAINMINDS
United States
BEST FORWARDING
United States
Major importers of United States Sunflower Seed in 2025
CADENA DE ESTIMULO VERDE AGRARIO
Mexico
EL ALAZAN
Mexico
DISTRIBUIDORA DE SEMILLAS Y CHILES SECOS EL RANCHERO
Mexico
BOTANAS Y DERIVADOS
Mexico
SURTIDORA DEL BAJIO
Mexico
Historical export price trends
The export price of Sunflower Seed from United States has fluctuated over the past 2 years. In 2024, the price varied between 0.17 USD per kg and 14.78 USD per kg. In 2025, the prices continued to fluctuate, ranging from 0.25 USD per kg to 14.52 USD per kg.
Recent export price fluctuations
- The notable importing countries of Sunflower Seed from United States over the last 6 months include Ecuador, Colombia, Panama, South Korea, Peru.
- Prices showed minor fluctuations in 2026-07 compared to the average over the past 6 months, indicating a decrease in market volatility
The export transaction data for United States 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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