World Supply & Disappearance
October through September
|
| (In 1,000 Metric Tons, Unless Specified) |
| Sunflower Seed |
2020/21 |
2021/22 |
2022/23 |
2023/24 |
2024/25
Revised |
2025/26
Forecast |
| Area Harvested (1,000 HA) |
28045 |
29877 |
29983 |
29822 |
30400 |
33017 |
| Yield (MT/HA) |
1.81 |
1.95 |
1.87 |
1.99 |
1.82 |
1.71 |
| Production |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Argentina |
3200 |
3360 |
4130 |
3840 |
5170 |
5750 |
| European Union |
8969 |
10389 |
9520 |
9983 |
8717 |
8538 |
| China |
2750 |
2880 |
2930 |
3000 |
3100 |
3200 |
| Russia |
13420 |
15660 |
17100 |
18600 |
17500 |
18300 |
| Ukraine |
13900 |
16900 |
12680 |
15100 |
12100 |
11400 |
| United States |
1353 |
864 |
1276 |
1024 |
520 |
1053 |
| South Africa |
678 |
846 |
720 |
632 |
708 |
700 |
| Turkey |
1580 |
1750 |
1730 |
1280 |
1250 |
1130 |
| Other |
4995 |
5652 |
5947 |
5970 |
6366 |
6480 |
| TOTAL |
50845 |
58301 |
56033 |
59429 |
55431 |
56551 |
| Seed Import |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Turkey |
844 |
673 |
981 |
301 |
794 |
900 |
| European Union |
817 |
1807 |
1466 |
834 |
587 |
771 |
| Other |
1308 |
1639 |
1492 |
1480 |
1343 |
1373 |
| TOTAL |
2969 |
4119 |
3939 |
2615 |
2724 |
3044 |
| Seed Exports |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Argentina |
178 |
158 |
91 |
80 |
133 |
220 |
| United States |
72 |
69 |
63 |
47 |
36 |
50 |
| Russia |
528 |
280 |
285 |
324 |
267 |
275 |
| Ukraine |
186 |
1793 |
1685 |
302 |
69 |
52 |
| Other |
1907 |
1875 |
1755 |
1964 |
2475 |
2385 |
| TOTAL |
2871 |
4175 |
3879 |
2717 |
2980 |
2982 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Oilseed Crushed |
45568 |
48315 |
52180 |
55470 |
49741 |
51478 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Sunflower Oil |
2020/21 |
2021/22 |
2022/23 |
2023/24 |
2024/25
Revised |
2025/26
Forecast |
| Oil Opening Stocks |
2817 |
2294 |
3509 |
4572 |
4381 |
3493 |
| Oil Production |
18891 |
20481 |
22067 |
23604 |
21039 |
21874 |
| Oil Imports |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Iran |
903 |
668 |
729 |
647 |
1017 |
765 |
| Turkey |
719 |
1065 |
1262 |
1106 |
1023 |
1180 |
| Egypt |
204 |
281 |
368 |
691 |
480 |
535 |
| European Union |
1720 |
2322 |
2564 |
3242 |
2597 |
3085 |
| India |
1958 |
1956 |
2988 |
3516 |
2905 |
3200 |
| Others |
5872 |
4968 |
6276 |
6669 |
5867 |
6095 |
| TOTAL |
11376 |
11260 |
14187 |
15871 |
13889 |
14860 |
| Oil Exports |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Argentina |
796 |
894 |
947 |
1158 |
1541 |
1832 |
| European Union |
671 |
846 |
1196 |
1000 |
695 |
762 |
| Russia |
3228 |
3193 |
4279 |
5358 |
4880 |
5090 |
| Ukraine |
5250 |
4725 |
5447 |
6272 |
4505 |
4620 |
| United States |
45 |
56 |
33 |
26 |
23 |
30 |
| Others |
1337 |
1697 |
2018 |
2232 |
2318 |
2306 |
| TOTAL |
11327 |
11411 |
13920 |
16046 |
13962 |
14640 |
| Disappearance |
19414 |
19266 |
21004 |
23795 |
21927 |
21923 |
| Ending Stocks |
2294 |
3509 |
4572 |
4381 |
3493 |
3444 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Sunflower Meal |
2020/21 |
2021/22 |
2022/23 |
2023/24 |
2024/25
Revised |
2025/26
Forecast |
| Meal Production |
20285 |
21443 |
23096 |
24285 |
21943 |
22612 |
| Meal Import |
8048 |
8274 |
9585 |
11115 |
8806 |
9838 |
| Meal Exports |
8092 |
8432 |
9562 |
10987 |
9023 |
9638 |
| Disappearance |
20278 |
20925 |
22937 |
24310 |
21823 |
22820 |
| Ending Stocks |
308 |
693 |
935 |
1029 |
931 |
924 |
| * Table updated January 14, 2026; Source: Oil World and USDA |
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