> In 2023 Switzerland produced 6,032 t of sunflower-seed oil, crude, the 53rd largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 18%.

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# Sunflower-seed oil, crude production in Switzerland

In 2023 Switzerland produced 6,032 t of sunflower-seed oil, crude, the 53rd largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 18%. The record was 12,700 t in 1997.

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Production, 20236,032 t
World rank53 of 80
10-year change+18%
Record12,700 t1997

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

## Switzerland compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.03%0.04% in 2013
10-year change+18%world +61%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 51 | [Mozambique](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/mozambique/) | 6,200 | 0.03% |
| 52 | [Sweden](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/sweden/) | 6,182 | 0.03% |
| 53 | **Switzerland** | 6,032 | 0.03% |
| 54 | [Zimbabwe](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/zimbabwe/) | 4,200 | 0.02% |
| 55 | [Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/indonesia/) | 4,053 | 0.02% |

[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; Switzerland is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 6,032 | +24% |
| 2022 | 4,867 | +33% |
| 2021 | 3,649 | −19% |
| 2020 | 4,514 | −44% |
| 2019 | 8,000 | −7.0% |
| 2018 | 8,600 | +23% |
| 2017 | 7,000 | +23% |
| 2016 | 5,700 | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 5,300 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 5,300 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 5,100 | −27% |
| 2012 | 7,000 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 6,600 | −2.9% |
| 2010 | 6,800 | −6.8% |
| 2009 | 7,300 | −20% |
| 2008 | 9,100 | −13% |
| 2007 | 10,400 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 10,100 | +11% |
| 2005 | 9,100 | −11% |
| 2004 | 10,200 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 9,800 | +23% |
| 2002 | 8,000 | +21% |
| 2001 | 6,600 | −35% |
| 2000 | 10,100 | −11% |
| 1999 | 11,300 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 11,000 | −13% |
| 1997 | 12,700 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 12,300 | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 11,500 | +15% |
| 1994 | 10,000 | +45% |
| 1993 | 6,900 | −27% |
| 1992 | 9,500 | +164% |
| 1991 | 3,600 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 3,500 | −36% |
| 1989 | 5,500 | +10% |
| 1988 | 5,000 | −3.8% |
| 1987 | 5,200 | +44% |
| 1986 | 3,600 | −18% |
| 1985 | 4,400 | −15% |
| 1984 | 5,200 | +63% |
| 1983 | 3,200 | −16% |
| 1982 | 3,800 | −27% |
| 1981 | 5,200 | −29% |
| 1980 | 7,300 | −13% |
| 1979 | 8,400 | +11% |
| 1978 | 7,600 | +90% |
| 1977 | 4,000 | +264% |
| 1976 | 1,100 | — |
| 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

Exports368 t USD 877,000
Exporter rank66 of 113
Imports47,216 t USD 78.8 m
Importer rank53 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 Switzerland?

Switzerland produced 6,032 t in 2023, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Switzerland ranked 53rd 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 Switzerland changed?

It rose by 18% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +61% for the world. The record was 12,700 t in 1997.

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

In 2024 Switzerland reported exports of 368 t (USD 877,000) and imports of 47,216 t (USD 78.8 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/)[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 Switzerland

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[Agricultural production in Switzerland](https://husfarm.com/production/country/switzerland/)

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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