Sunflower-seed oil, crude production in Austria
In 2023 Austria produced 63,500 t of sunflower-seed oil, crude, the 26th largest in the world (0.28% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 42%. The record was 81,000 t in 2022.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 63,500 t
- World rank
- 26 of 80
- 10-year change
- +42%
- Record
- 81,000 t
- 2022
Sunflower-seed oil, crude in Austria, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Austria compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.28%
- 0.32% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +42%
- world +61%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Germany | 82,900 | 0.37% |
| 25 | Portugal | 82,000 | 0.36% |
| 26 | Austria | 63,500 | 0.28% |
| 27 | India | 58,000 | 0.26% |
| 28 | Pakistan | 55,300 | 0.24% |
Map of world production of sunflower-seed oil, crude
Share of the world total; Austria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 63,500 | −22% |
| 2022 | 81,000 | +24% |
| 2021 | 65,200 | −7.8% |
| 2020 | 70,700 | −1.8% |
| 2019 | 72,000 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 68,000 | +25% |
| 2017 | 54,281 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 52,440 | +34% |
| 2015 | 39,258 | −19% |
| 2014 | 48,751 | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 44,604 | −6.9% |
| 2012 | 47,910 | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 44,552 | +15% |
| 2010 | 38,751 | −7.0% |
| 2009 | 41,656 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 40,257 | +28% |
| 2007 | 31,449 | −15% |
| 2006 | 36,968 | −0.0% |
| 2005 | 36,978 | −1.8% |
| 2004 | 37,665 | −38% |
| 2003 | 61,047 | +30% |
| 2002 | 47,000 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 46,400 | −12% |
| 2000 | 52,900 | +18% |
| 1999 | 45,000 | +37% |
| 1998 | 32,900 | +13% |
| 1997 | 29,100 | −29% |
| 1996 | 41,100 | +48% |
| 1995 | 27,700 | +26% |
| 1994 | 22,000 | −10% |
| 1993 | 24,453 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 23,755 | +15% |
| 1991 | 20,700 | +130% |
| 1990 | 9,000 | +181% |
| 1989 | 3,200 | −59% |
| 1988 | 7,900 | −46% |
| 1987 | 14,700 | +359% |
| 1986 | 3,200 | −3.0% |
| 1985 | 3,300 | +18% |
| 1984 | 2,800 | +27% |
| 1983 | 2,200 | −33% |
| 1982 | 3,300 | +22% |
| 1981 | 2,700 | +170% |
| 1980 | 1,000 | −74% |
| 1979 | 3,900 | +86% |
| 1978 | 2,100 | −13% |
| 1977 | 2,400 | +14% |
| 1976 | 2,100 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 2,000 | −13% |
| 1974 | 2,300 | −8.0% |
| 1973 | 2,500 | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 2,400 | −25% |
| 1971 | 3,200 | +14% |
| 1970 | 2,800 | +40% |
| 1969 | 2,000 | −44% |
| 1968 | 3,600 | +33% |
| 1967 | 2,700 | +42% |
| 1966 | 1,900 | −32% |
| 1965 | 2,800 | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 2,600 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 2,500 | +108% |
| 1962 | 1,200 | +33% |
| 1961 | 900 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 51,661 t USD 70.4 m
- Exporter rank
- 23 of 113
- Imports
- 77,880 t USD 96.7 m
- Importer rank
- 35 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 Austria?
Austria produced 63,500 t in 2023, 0.28% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Austria rank in the world for production of sunflower-seed oil, crude?
Austria ranked 26th 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 Austria changed?
It rose by 42% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +61% for the world. The record was 81,000 t in 2022.
Does Austria export or import sunflower-seed oil, crude?
In 2024 Austria reported exports of 51,661 t (USD 70.4 m) and imports of 77,880 t (USD 96.7 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 Austria 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.

