> In 2023 Pakistan produced 55,300 t of sunflower-seed oil, crude, the 28th largest in the world (0.24% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 72%.

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# Sunflower-seed oil, crude production in Pakistan

In 2023 Pakistan produced 55,300 t of sunflower-seed oil, crude, the 28th largest in the world (0.24% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 72%. The record was 237,783 t in 2007.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.

[Today’s prices](https://husfarm.com/today-price/sunflower-oil/)[Market prices in Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/country/pakistan/)

Production, 202355,300 t
World rank28 of 80
10-year change−72%
Record237,783 t2007

## Sunflower-seed oil, crude in Pakistan, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Pakistan compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.24%1.4% in 2013
10-year change−72%world +61%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 26 | [Austria](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/austria/) | 63,500 | 0.28% |
| 27 | [India](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/india/) | 58,000 | 0.26% |
| 28 | **Pakistan** | 55,300 | 0.24% |
| 29 | [Belgium](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/belgium/) | 42,100 | 0.19% |
| 30 | [Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/iran/) | 40,000 | 0.18% |

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

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

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Pakistan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 55,300 | +22% |
| 2022 | 45,400 | +18% |
| 2021 | 38,500 | −31% |
| 2020 | 56,200 | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 52,000 | −6.1% |
| 2018 | 55,400 | −8.0% |
| 2017 | 60,200 | −2.3% |
| 2016 | 61,600 | −29% |
| 2015 | 87,200 | −41% |
| 2014 | 147,800 | −26% |
| 2013 | 198,500 | +12% |
| 2012 | 177,800 | −1.5% |
| 2011 | 180,500 | +22% |
| 2010 | 147,500 | −22% |
| 2009 | 189,436 | −5.6% |
| 2008 | 200,772 | −16% |
| 2007 | 237,783 | +109% |
| 2006 | 113,906 | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 107,921 | −11% |
| 2004 | 121,692 | +174% |
| 2003 | 44,450 | −26% |
| 2002 | 60,303 | +68% |
| 2001 | 35,953 | −29% |
| 2000 | 50,530 | −2.6% |
| 1999 | 51,862 | +22% |
| 1998 | 42,349 | −2.3% |
| 1997 | 43,328 | +20% |
| 1996 | 36,060 | +29% |
| 1995 | 27,973 | +72% |
| 1994 | 16,308 | −20% |
| 1993 | 20,294 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 20,038 | +77% |
| 1991 | 11,297 | +36% |
| 1990 | 8,296 | −27% |
| 1989 | 11,338 | −19% |
| 1988 | 14,072 | +19% |
| 1987 | 11,862 | +107% |
| 1986 | 5,738 | −3.1% |
| 1985 | 5,920 | +20% |
| 1984 | 4,953 | +141% |
| 1983 | 2,053 | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 1,942 | +72% |
| 1981 | 1,129 | +1,040% |
| 1980 | 99 | −1.0% |
| 1979 | 100 | +900% |
| 1978 | 10 | −84% |
| 1977 | 62 | −16% |
| 1976 | 74 | −12% |
| 1975 | 84 | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 79 | −50% |
| 1973 | 158 | −45% |
| 1972 | 285 | +85% |
| 1971 | 154 | +19% |
| 1970 | 129 | +14% |
| 1969 | 113 | +16% |
| 1968 | 97 | +20% |
| 1967 | 81 | +27% |
| 1966 | 64 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 64 | +10% |
| 1964 | 58 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 58 | +21% |
| 1962 | 48 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 48 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports1 t USD 3,000
Exporter rank113 of 113
Imports14,923 t USD 15.1 m
Importer rank79 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 Pakistan?

Pakistan produced 55,300 t in 2023, 0.24% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Pakistan ranked 28th 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 Pakistan changed?

It fell by 72% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +61% for the world. The record was 237,783 t in 2007.

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

In 2024 Pakistan reported exports of 1 t (USD 3,000) and imports of 14,923 t (USD 15.1 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 Pakistan is from an external organisation. 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/)[Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/kazakhstan/)[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/)
[All countries producing sunflower-seed oil, crude](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/)

## Other products of Pakistan

[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/pakistan/)[Buffalo milk](https://husfarm.com/production/buffalo-milk/pakistan/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/pakistan/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/pakistan/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/pakistan/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/pakistan/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/pakistan/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/pakistan/)[Seed cotton](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/pakistan/)[Cotton seed](https://husfarm.com/production/cotton-seed/pakistan/)[Molasses](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/pakistan/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/pakistan/)
[Agricultural production in Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/country/pakistan/)

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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