Sunflower-seed oil, crude production in Algeria
In 2023 Algeria produced 2,200 t of sunflower-seed oil, crude, the 66th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1,000%. The record was 4,300 t in 2022.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 2,200 t
- World rank
- 66 of 80
- 10-year change
- +1,000%
- Record
- 4,300 t
- 2022
Sunflower-seed oil, crude in Algeria, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Algeria compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.00% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +1,000%
- world +61%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | Syria | 2,600 | 0.01% |
| 65 | Jordan | 2,300 | 0.01% |
| 66 | Algeria | 2,200 | 0.01% |
| 67 | Lebanon | 2,100 | 0.01% |
| 68 | Georgia | 2,010 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of sunflower-seed oil, crude
Share of the world total; Algeria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,200 | −49% |
| 2022 | 4,300 | +19% |
| 2021 | 3,600 | +71% |
| 2020 | 2,100 | −13% |
| 2019 | 2,400 | −43% |
| 2018 | 4,200 | +20% |
| 2017 | 3,500 | +17% |
| 2016 | 3,000 | +58% |
| 2015 | 1,900 | +90% |
| 2014 | 1,000 | +400% |
| 2013 | 200 | −81% |
| 2012 | 1,075 | +155% |
| 2011 | 421 | −47% |
| 2010 | 799 | +26% |
| 2009 | 632 | −38% |
| 2008 | 1,012 | −21% |
| 2007 | 1,285 | +129% |
| 2006 | 562 | −50% |
| 2005 | 1,113 | +76% |
| 2004 | 633 | −35% |
| 2003 | 970 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 947 | +38% |
| 2001 | 684 | +106% |
| 2000 | 332 | +1,343% |
| 1999 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 22 | −19% |
| 1997 | 27 | −64% |
| 1996 | 74 | +236% |
| 1995 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 21 | −16% |
| 1993 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 24 | +14% |
| 1991 | 21 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 21 | +11% |
| 1989 | 19 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 18 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 18 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 18 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 18 | −44% |
| 1983 | 32 | +167% |
| 1982 | 12 | −56% |
| 1981 | 27 | +108% |
| 1980 | 13 | +63% |
| 1979 | 8 | −98% |
| 1978 | 469 | −13% |
| 1977 | 539 | +181% |
| 1976 | 192 | −75% |
| 1975 | 753 | +41% |
| 1974 | 533 | −27% |
| 1973 | 732 | +42% |
| 1972 | 515 | +60% |
| 1971 | 322 | −37% |
| 1970 | 512 | +345% |
| 1969 | 115 | −22% |
| 1968 | 147 | +123% |
| 1967 | 66 | +16% |
| 1966 | 57 | +78% |
| 1965 | 32 | +88% |
| 1964 | 17 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 987 t USD 1.0 m
- Exporter rank
- 60 of 113
- Imports
- 1,651 t USD 2.3 m
- Importer rank
- 133 of 186
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of sunflower-seed oil, crude in Algeria?
Algeria produced 2,200 t in 2023, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Algeria rank in the world for production of sunflower-seed oil, crude?
Algeria ranked 66th of 80 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Russia with 31.1% of the world total.
How has the production of sunflower-seed oil, crude in Algeria changed?
It rose by 1,000% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +61% for the world. The record was 4,300 t in 2022.
Does Algeria export or import sunflower-seed oil, crude?
In 2024 Algeria reported exports of 987 t (USD 1.0 m) and imports of 1,651 t (USD 2.3 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Algeria is from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.