Sunflower-seed oil, crude production in Bolivia
In 2023 Bolivia produced 118,900 t of sunflower-seed oil, crude, the 19th largest in the world (0.52% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 98%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 118,900 t
- World rank
- 19 of 80
- 10-year change
- +98%
- Record
- 118,900 t
- 2023
Sunflower-seed oil, crude in Bolivia, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Bolivia compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.52%
- 0.43% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +98%
- world +61%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | United States | 179,000 | 0.79% |
| 18 | Italy | 145,500 | 0.64% |
| 19 | Bolivia | 118,900 | 0.52% |
| 20 | Czechia | 95,300 | 0.42% |
| 21 | Uganda | 92,100 | 0.41% |
Map of world production of sunflower-seed oil, crude
Share of the world total; Bolivia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 118,900 | +32% |
| 2022 | 90,100 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 88,500 | +26% |
| 2020 | 70,081 | −11% |
| 2019 | 78,807 | +10% |
| 2018 | 71,324 | +49% |
| 2017 | 47,947 | +59% |
| 2016 | 30,181 | −30% |
| 2015 | 43,370 | −55% |
| 2014 | 96,554 | +61% |
| 2013 | 59,901 | −44% |
| 2012 | 106,054 | +58% |
| 2011 | 67,274 | −19% |
| 2010 | 83,437 | +42% |
| 2009 | 58,729 | −34% |
| 2008 | 89,238 | +118% |
| 2007 | 40,966 | +38% |
| 2006 | 29,634 | +14% |
| 2005 | 26,017 | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 23,759 | −18% |
| 2003 | 28,900 | −65% |
| 2002 | 83,377 | +31% |
| 2001 | 63,524 | +39% |
| 2000 | 45,821 | +52% |
| 1999 | 30,207 | −38% |
| 1998 | 48,613 | +120% |
| 1997 | 22,100 | +57% |
| 1996 | 14,102 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 13,800 | +47% |
| 1994 | 9,400 | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 8,900 | −18% |
| 1992 | 10,850 | +50% |
| 1991 | 7,220 | +37% |
| 1990 | 5,282 | +220% |
| 1989 | 1,650 | +200% |
| 1988 | 550 | +214% |
| 1987 | 175 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 113,258 t USD 98.2 m
- Exporter rank
- 17 of 113
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 Bolivia?
Bolivia produced 118,900 t in 2023, 0.52% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bolivia rank in the world for production of sunflower-seed oil, crude?
Bolivia ranked 19th 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 Bolivia changed?
It rose by 98% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +61% for the world. 2023 was the highest figure on record.
Does Bolivia export or import sunflower-seed oil, crude?
In 2024 Bolivia reported exports of 113,258 t (USD 98.2 m) and no imports, 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 Bolivia 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.

