Sunflower Seeds Prices in Russia
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (RUB) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 0.48 | 38.97 | ▼ 8.0% | ▼ 8.0% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.67 | 53.84 | ▲ 62.7% | ▲ 62.7% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the sunflower seeds price in Russia available is US$ 0.48 per kg (38.97 RUB), down 8.0% year-on-year.
Russia is the world's leading producer of sunflower seeds, with 17,200,000 tonnes in 2024, accounting for 31.5% of global output. In 2021, Russia exported 92,832 tonnes valued at US$62 million, ranking 13th among 106 exporters and holding 1.3% of global exports. The latest farmgate price is US$0.4836 per kg. Russia is a net exporter of sunflower seeds.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - sunflower seeds in Russia
Russia is the world's leading producer of sunflower seeds, with 17,200,000 tonnes in 2024, accounting for 31.5% of global output. In 2021, Russia exported 92,832 tonnes valued at US$62 million, ranking 13th among 106 exporters and holding 1.3% of global exports. The latest farmgate price is US$0.4836 per kg. Russia is a net exporter of sunflower seeds.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2021
In 2021, Russia exported $62M (92.8 kt) of sunflower seeds▼ 89% YoY. That ranks #13 worldwide (1.3% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top sunflower seeds exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2021
- #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 $345.7M · 7.6%
Annual export data Russia · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $62M | 92.8 kt | $0.67 |
| 2020 | $562.5M | 1.37 Mt | $0.41 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Russia produced 17.2 Mt of sunflower seeds in 2024▼ 7.5% YoY. It ranks #1 among producing countries (31.5% 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.