Sunflower Seeds Prices in Argentina
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (ARS) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 0.27 | 63.73 | ▼ 4.4% | ▼ 4.4% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.62 | 145 | ▼ 8.3% | ▼ 8.3% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the sunflower seeds price in Argentina available is US$ 0.27 per kg (63.73 ARS), down 4.4% year-on-year.
Argentina is the world's third-largest producer of sunflower seeds, with 3,895,156 tonnes in 2024, accounting for 7.1% of global output. The country exported 54,832 tonnes valued at US$37.2 million, ranking 19th among 90 exporters and representing 0.8% of global exports. The latest farmgate price is US$0.2734 per kg. Argentina remains a net exporter despite a year-on-year decline in both production and exports.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - sunflower seeds in Argentina
Argentina is the world's third-largest producer of sunflower seeds, with 3,895,156 tonnes in 2024, accounting for 7.1% of global output. The country exported 54,832 tonnes valued at US$37.2 million, ranking 19th among 90 exporters and representing 0.8% of global exports. The latest farmgate price is US$0.2734 per kg. Argentina remains a net exporter despite a year-on-year decline in both production and exports.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Argentina exported $37.2M (54.8 kt) of sunflower seeds▼ 59.2% YoY. That ranks #19 worldwide (0.8% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top sunflower seeds exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 China $819.3M · 18%
- #2 Romania $724.1M · 15.9%
- #3 France $555.2M · 12.2%
- #4 Bulgaria $506.9M · 11.2%
- #5 Turkey $345.7M · 7.6%
Annual export data Argentina · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $37.2M | 54.8 kt | $0.68 |
| 2023 | $91.3M | 90.5 kt | $1.01 |
| 2022 | $123.5M | 156.2 kt | $0.79 |
| 2021 | $56.7M | 72.7 kt | $0.78 |
| 2020 | $103.2M | 206.5 kt | $0.5 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Argentina produced 3.9 Mt of sunflower seeds in 2024▼ 22.4% YoY. It ranks #3 among producing countries (7.1% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
sunflower seeds is traded under Harmonized System code 1206.00. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.