Sunflower-seed oil, crude production in North Macedonia
In 2023 North Macedonia produced 2,900 t of sunflower-seed oil, crude, the 62nd largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 71%. The record was 9,200 t in 1992.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 2,900 t
- World rank
- 62 of 80
- 10-year change
- +71%
- Record
- 9,200 t
- 1992
Sunflower-seed oil, crude in North Macedonia, 1992–2023 (tonnes)
North Macedonia compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +71%
- world +61%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | Uruguay | 3,400 | 0.02% |
| 61 | Tunisia | 3,248 | 0.01% |
| 62 | North Macedonia | 2,900 | 0.01% |
| 63 | Chile | 2,600 | 0.01% |
| 64 | Syria | 2,600 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of sunflower-seed oil, crude
Share of the world total; North Macedonia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,900 | −9.4% |
| 2022 | 3,200 | +78% |
| 2021 | 1,800 | −28% |
| 2020 | 2,500 | −22% |
| 2019 | 3,200 | −36% |
| 2018 | 4,966 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 4,754 | −17% |
| 2016 | 5,702 | +13% |
| 2015 | 5,030 | +38% |
| 2014 | 3,635 | +114% |
| 2013 | 1,700 | −26% |
| 2012 | 2,300 | −26% |
| 2011 | 3,100 | +11% |
| 2010 | 2,800 | −26% |
| 2009 | 3,800 | +58% |
| 2008 | 2,400 | +26% |
| 2007 | 1,900 | −17% |
| 2006 | 2,300 | +15% |
| 2005 | 2,000 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 1,900 | +36% |
| 2003 | 1,400 | +71% |
| 2002 | 820 | −37% |
| 2001 | 1,300 | −7.1% |
| 2000 | 1,400 | −64% |
| 1999 | 3,900 | +30% |
| 1998 | 3,000 | −49% |
| 1997 | 5,832 | +47% |
| 1996 | 3,968 | −17% |
| 1995 | 4,790 | +26% |
| 1994 | 3,800 | −12% |
| 1993 | 4,300 | −53% |
| 1992 | 9,200 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 10,365 t USD 11.8 m
- Exporter rank
- 37 of 113
- Imports
- 43,814 t USD 46.9 m
- Importer rank
- 56 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 North Macedonia?
North Macedonia produced 2,900 t in 2023, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does North Macedonia rank in the world for production of sunflower-seed oil, crude?
North Macedonia ranked 62nd 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 North Macedonia changed?
It rose by 71% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +61% for the world. The record was 9,200 t in 1992.
Does North Macedonia export or import sunflower-seed oil, crude?
In 2024 North Macedonia reported exports of 10,365 t (USD 11.8 m) and imports of 43,814 t (USD 46.9 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 North Macedonia 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.

