Sudan: Sunflower Seed Market 2024

Sunflower Seed Market Size in Sudan

The Sudanese sunflower seed market reached $X in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a slight contraction. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Sunflower Seed Production in Sudan

In value terms, sunflower seed production expanded to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average yield of sunflower seed in Sudan rose modestly to X kg per ha, with an increase of X% against 2021. Overall, the yield, however, showed a mild setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. The sunflower seed yield peaked at X kg per ha in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the yield stood at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The sunflower seed harvested area in Sudan contracted to X ha in 2022, waning by X% compared with 2021 figures. In general, the harvested area, however, continues to indicate pronounced growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The sunflower seed harvested area peaked at X ha in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Sunflower Seed Exports

Exports from Sudan

In 2022, shipments abroad of sunflower seed decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports saw a deep downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sunflower seed exports stood at $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a abrupt decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons) and Jordan (X tons) were the main destinations of sunflower seed exports from Sudan.

From 2013 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of X%).

In value terms, the largest markets for sunflower seed exported from Sudan were Jordan ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X).

Among the main countries of destination, the United Arab Emirates, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average sunflower seed export price amounted to $X per ton, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a perceptible decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Jordan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates totaled $X per ton.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Turkey (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Sunflower Seed Imports

Imports into Sudan

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of sunflower seed, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Overall, imports continue to indicate a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sunflower seed imports declined significantly to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and the United States (X tons) were the main suppliers of sunflower seed imports to Sudan, together accounting for X% of total imports. South Africa, France, Egypt, Australia and India lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Egypt (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the United States ($X), Turkey ($X) and China ($X) were the largest sunflower seed suppliers to Sudan, together accounting for X% of total imports. South Africa, France, Australia, Egypt and India lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Egypt, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average sunflower seed import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, enjoyed a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Egypt ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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