> In 2023 Kazakhstan produced 537,125 t of sunflower-seed oil, crude, the 9th largest in the world (2.37% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 161%.

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# Sunflower-seed oil, crude production in Kazakhstan

In 2023 Kazakhstan produced 537,125 t of sunflower-seed oil, crude, the 9th largest in the world (2.37% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 161%. The record was 552,235 t in 2022.

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Production, 2023537,125 t
World rank9 of 80
10-year change+161%
Record552,235 t2022

## Sunflower-seed oil, crude in Kazakhstan, 1992–2023 (tonnes)

## Kazakhstan compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total2.4%1.5% in 2013
10-year change+161%world +61%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 7 | [France](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/france/) | 619,600 | 2.7% |
| 8 | [Romania](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/romania/) | 567,500 | 2.5% |
| 9 | **Kazakhstan** | 537,125 | 2.4% |
| 10 | [Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/spain/) | 481,200 | 2.1% |
| 11 | [Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/tanzania/) | 326,900 | 1.4% |

[Full ranking of 80 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/)

### Map of world production of sunflower-seed oil, crude

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Share of the world total; Kazakhstan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 537,125 | −2.7% |
| 2022 | 552,235 | +67% |
| 2021 | 331,135 | −5.7% |
| 2020 | 351,324 | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 320,135 | +21% |
| 2018 | 263,761 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 259,521 | +13% |
| 2016 | 230,141 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 217,373 | −8.1% |
| 2014 | 236,469 | +15% |
| 2013 | 206,043 | −7.8% |
| 2012 | 223,536 | +34% |
| 2011 | 166,652 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 162,491 | +30% |
| 2009 | 125,459 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 117,218 | −25% |
| 2007 | 155,563 | +10% |
| 2006 | 141,091 | +24% |
| 2005 | 113,854 | −7.8% |
| 2004 | 123,438 | +15% |
| 2003 | 107,453 | +98% |
| 2002 | 54,206 | −1.4% |
| 2001 | 54,958 | +45% |
| 2000 | 37,819 | +35% |
| 1999 | 27,918 | +25% |
| 1998 | 22,279 | +19% |
| 1997 | 18,800 | −7.9% |
| 1996 | 20,408 | −14% |
| 1995 | 23,673 | −2.5% |
| 1994 | 24,270 | +21% |
| 1993 | 20,100 | −12% |
| 1992 | 22,800 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports483,642 t USD 420 m
Exporter rank9 of 113
Imports119,564 t USD 106 m
Importer rank27 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](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of sunflower-seed oil, crude in Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan produced 537,125 t in 2023, 2.4% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Kazakhstan rank in the world for production of sunflower-seed oil, crude?

Kazakhstan ranked 9th 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 Kazakhstan changed?

It rose by 161% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +61% for the world. The record was 552,235 t in 2022.

### Does Kazakhstan export or import sunflower-seed oil, crude?

In 2024 Kazakhstan reported exports of 483,642 t (USD 420 m) and imports of 119,564 t (USD 106 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. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/russia/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/ukraine/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/argentina/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/turkey/)[Hungary](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/hungary/)[Bulgaria](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/bulgaria/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/france/)[Romania](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/romania/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/spain/)[Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/tanzania/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/china/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/south-africa/)
[All countries producing sunflower-seed oil, crude](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/)

## Other products of Kazakhstan

[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/kazakhstan/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/kazakhstan/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/kazakhstan/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/kazakhstan/)[Sunflower seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed/kazakhstan/)[Melons](https://husfarm.com/production/melons/kazakhstan/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/kazakhstan/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/kazakhstan/)[Watermelons](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/kazakhstan/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/kazakhstan/)[Linseed](https://husfarm.com/production/linseed/kazakhstan/)[Onions, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/onions/kazakhstan/)
[Agricultural production in Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/country/kazakhstan/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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