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1206 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

2023
World Trade $5.58BRnk 503 / 1217
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $860M | $476MRomania | Turkey
2023
Product Complexity -0.4Rnk 690 / 1044
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -24.1%Rnk 1094 / 1217
2023
Share of World Trade 0.025%Rnk 503 / 1217

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Sunflower Seeds. In 2023, Sunflower Seeds were the world's 503rd most traded product, with a total trade of $5.58B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Sunflower Seeds decreased by -24.1%, from $7.34B to $5.58B. Trade in Sunflower Seeds represent 0.025% of total world trade.

Sunflower Seeds are a part of Oils seeds, oleaginous fruits, grains, straw & fodder. They include Sunflower seeds.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Sunflower Seeds  were Romania ($860M), Bulgaria ($760M), China ($731M), France ($598M), and Ukraine ($487M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Sunflower Seeds were Turkey ($476M), Spain ($384M), Bulgaria ($383M), Netherlands ($382M), and France ($329M).

Ranking Sunflower Seeds ranks 690th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

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* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

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Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2023)Romania$860M
Top Destination (2023)Turkey$476M

In 2023 Sunflower Seeds were the world's 503rd most traded product (out of 1,217).

In 2023, the top exporters of Sunflower Seeds were Romania ($860M), Bulgaria ($760M), China ($731M), France ($598M), and Ukraine ($487M).

In 2023, the top importers of Sunflower Seeds were Turkey ($476M), Spain ($384M), Bulgaria ($383M), Netherlands ($382M), and France ($329M).

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Exporters of Sunflower Seeds (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)China$92M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)France$104M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Sunflower Seeds grew the fastest in China ($92M), Turkey ($54.6M), Spain ($46M), Chile ($29M), and United States ($26.6M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Sunflower Seeds were France ($104M), China ($75.2M), Iraq ($30.3M), Ukraine ($30M), and Pakistan ($28.3M).

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Exporters of Sunflower Seeds (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Sunflower Seeds (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Sunflower Seeds.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.99. This means that most of the exports of Sunflower Seeds are explained by 15 countries.

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Value of Exports in Sunflower Seeds

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)Romania$546M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Netherlands$330M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Sunflower Seeds. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Sunflower Seeds during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Sunflower Seeds were Romania ($546M), China ($519M), Bulgaria ($376M), France ($270M), and Ukraine ($266M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Sunflower Seeds were Netherlands ($330M), Spain ($253M), Germany ($200M), Iraq ($129M), and Iran ($115M).

Net Trade (2023)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Sunflower Seeds.
It is possible to select the main countries that export or import Sunflower Seeds in the world, or by continent, as well as select the measure of interest.

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Sunflower Seeds by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALSpain+ $14.9M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALRomania+ $5.37M

Sunflower Seeds’s highest export potential is Spain. With an export gap of $14.9M.  Sunflower Seeds’s highest import potential is Romania with an import gap of $5.37M.

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Product Complexity

Diversification Frontier

Specialization

The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2023)

Related Products

This visualization shows products that are likely to be exported by countries that export Sunflower Seeds.

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Sunflower Seeds to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2023)

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