What is the price of sunflower seeds in Saudi Arabia?

As of January 2024, sunflower seeds in Saudi Arabia is US$ 6.43 per kg (24.10 SAR), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

How much sunflower seeds did Saudi Arabia export in 2024?

160 tonnes, valued at US$1,025,594.

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Sunflower Seeds Prices in Saudi Arabia

US$ 6.43 / kg

24.10 SAR / kg

MoM ▲ 394.6% YoY ▲ 394.6%

Checked: Jun 9, 2026

Price as of: January 2024

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (SAR)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	6.43	24.10	▲ 394.6%	▲ 394.6%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the sunflower seeds price in Saudi Arabia available is US$ 6.43 per kg (24.10 SAR), up 394.6% year-on-year.

In 2024, Saudi Arabia exported 160 tonnes of sunflower seeds valued at US$1,025,594, ranking #43 out of 90 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with exports increasing by 28.8% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$6.4259 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - sunflower seeds in Saudi Arabia

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, Saudi Arabia exported $1M (159.6 t) of sunflower seeds▲ 28.8% YoY. That ranks #43 worldwide (0% of global exports).

$1M

Export value

159.6 t

Export volume

#43 / 90

World rank

Global share

$6.43

Avg export price / kg

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 Saudi Arabia · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$1M	159.6 t	$6.43
2023	$796.5K	613 t	$1.3
2022	$726K	190.1 t	$3.82
2021	$1.3M	145.7 t	$8.81
2020	$530.1K	190 t	$2.79

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; harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.

Saudi Arabia sunflower seeds - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

In 2019 Saudi Arabia exported 66 tonnes of sunflower seeds. Across 2019 alone, the market for Saudi Arabia sunflower seeds (oil seeds category) has shrunk, flactuating by -14.286 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, sunflower seeds' exports decreased by -20.48 percent netting Saudi Arabia US$0.21m for the year 2019. Saudi Arabia's sunflower seeds exports are categorised as:

Sunflower seeds, whether or not broken (HS code 120600)

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Saudi Arabia sunflower seeds export values

In 2019, Saudi Arabia shipped sunflower seeds worth 0.21m USD, a reduction of -20.75% from 2018's total sunflower seeds export of 0.265m USD. The annual change in value of Saudi Arabia sunflower seeds between 2017 to 2018 was 178.947%.

The annual change in the volume of Saudi Arabia's sunflower seeds exports between 2017 and 2019 was -20.48 pc compared to a variation of -14.286% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Saudi Arabia's share of the world's total sunflower seeds' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Saudi Arabia holds number 77 in world exports of sunflower seeds.

Export markets for Saudi Arabia sunflower seeds ( in '000$ )

Saudi Arabia's leading export markets for sunflower seeds are Bahrain, Yemen and Egypt.

Import/Export Trends

Saudi Arabia is a net importer of sunflower seeds. The annual growth of Saudi Arabia sunflower seeds in value between 2015 to 2019 was 105%, per year, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was 103%, per annum.

Saudi Arabia purchased 17,656 tonnes of sunflower seeds in 2019.

Sunflower Seeds Prices Across Middle East

Compare the latest sunflower seeds prices in other Middle East countries:

Oman$2.69/kg Jordan$0.49/kg Bahrain$3.06/kg Palestine$1.16/kg Turkey$2.46/kg Israel$3.38/kg

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