Egypt produced 117.7 thousand tonnes of Sunflower in 2024, a 199.5% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 30,852 hg/ha, above the Africa average of 10,389 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 39.3 | 25,158 | 15.6 |
| 2011 | 18.9 | 25,082 | 7.6 |
| 2012 | 20.1 | 26,898 | 7.5 |
| 2013 | 19.1 | 29,886 | 6.4 |
| 2014 | 22.1 | 31,462 | 7 |
| 2015 | 22.4 | 33,751 | 6.6 |
| 2016 | 19 | 29,619 | 6.4 |
| 2017 | 20.1 | 29,051 | 6.9 |
| 2018 | 20.8 | 28,492 | 7.3 |
| 2019 | 21.2 | 27,174 | 7.8 |
| 2020 | 21.4 | 27,157 | 7.9 |
| 2021 | 21.5 | 24,069 | 8.9 |
| 2022 | 59.5 | 25,079 | 23.7 |
| 2023 | 106.6 | 33,274 | 32 |
| 2024 | 117.7 | 30,852 | 38.1 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.