Sunflower-seed oil, crude production in Myanmar
In 2023 Myanmar produced 35,200 t of sunflower-seed oil, crude, the 32nd largest in the world (0.16% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 3.8%. The record was 271,478 t in 2009.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 35,200 t
- World rank
- 32 of 80
- 10-year change
- +3.8%
- Record
- 271,478 t
- 2009
Sunflower-seed oil, crude in Myanmar, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Myanmar compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.16%
- 0.24% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +3.8%
- world +61%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Iran | 40,000 | 0.18% |
| 31 | Sudan | 37,600 | 0.17% |
| 32 | Myanmar | 35,200 | 0.16% |
| 33 | Croatia | 34,900 | 0.15% |
| 34 | Canada | 32,600 | 0.14% |
Map of world production of sunflower-seed oil, crude
Share of the world total; Myanmar is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 35,200 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 34,800 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 33,100 | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 31,000 | −3.7% |
| 2019 | 32,200 | −0.9% |
| 2018 | 32,500 | −16% |
| 2017 | 38,800 | −23% |
| 2016 | 50,400 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 48,700 | +38% |
| 2014 | 35,400 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 33,900 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 33,400 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 33,400 | −86% |
| 2010 | 231,800 | −15% |
| 2009 | 271,478 | +13% |
| 2008 | 240,566 | +42% |
| 2007 | 169,178 | −12% |
| 2006 | 192,098 | +48% |
| 2005 | 129,422 | +12% |
| 2004 | 115,630 | +25% |
| 2003 | 92,370 | −3.7% |
| 2002 | 95,904 | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 91,899 | +80% |
| 2000 | 51,164 | −18% |
| 1999 | 62,064 | +119% |
| 1998 | 28,388 | −12% |
| 1997 | 32,091 | −44% |
| 1996 | 57,093 | +41% |
| 1995 | 40,457 | +43% |
| 1994 | 28,351 | −16% |
| 1993 | 33,898 | +13% |
| 1992 | 29,947 | −9.6% |
| 1991 | 33,129 | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 30,356 | −32% |
| 1989 | 44,672 | −42% |
| 1988 | 77,199 | −12% |
| 1987 | 88,199 | +18% |
| 1986 | 75,030 | +55% |
| 1985 | 48,475 | +24% |
| 1984 | 39,182 | +64% |
| 1983 | 23,897 | −1.4% |
| 1982 | 24,247 | +127% |
| 1981 | 10,687 | +160% |
| 1980 | 4,107 | −18% |
| 1979 | 4,996 | +25% |
| 1978 | 3,986 | +500% |
| 1977 | 664 | +105% |
| 1976 | 324 | −8.2% |
| 1975 | 353 | +33% |
| 1974 | 266 | +75% |
| 1973 | 152 | −20% |
| 1972 | 191 | +23% |
| 1971 | 155 | +61% |
| 1970 | 96 | +32% |
| 1969 | 73 | +16% |
| 1968 | 63 | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 59 | −17% |
| 1966 | 71 | +115% |
| 1965 | 33 | −8.3% |
| 1964 | 36 | +13% |
| 1963 | 32 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 32 | −3.0% |
| 1961 | 33 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 2,331 t USD 3.4 m
- Importer rank
- 125 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 Myanmar?
Myanmar produced 35,200 t in 2023, 0.16% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Myanmar rank in the world for production of sunflower-seed oil, crude?
Myanmar ranked 32nd 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 Myanmar changed?
It rose by 3.8% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +61% for the world. The record was 271,478 t in 2009.
Does Myanmar export or import sunflower-seed oil, crude?
In 2024 Myanmar reported no exports and imports of 2,331 t (USD 3.4 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 Myanmar 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.

