United States Sunflowerseed Oilseed Area Harvested by Year
| Market Year | Area Harvested | Unit of Measure | Growth Rate |
| 1972 | 329 | (1000 HA) | NA |
| 1973 | 301 | (1000 HA) | -8.51 % |
| 1974 | 263 | (1000 HA) | -12.62 % |
| 1975 | 481 | (1000 HA) | 82.89 % |
| 1976 | 425 | (1000 HA) | -11.64 % |
| 1977 | 959 | (1000 HA) | 125.65 % |
| 1978 | 1132 | (1000 HA) | 18.04 % |
| 1979 | 2189 | (1000 HA) | 93.37 % |
| 1980 | 1490 | (1000 HA) | -31.93 % |
| 1981 | 1542 | (1000 HA) | 3.49 % |
| 1982 | 1912 | (1000 HA) | 23.99 % |
| 1983 | 1240 | (1000 HA) | -35.15 % |
| 1984 | 1494 | (1000 HA) | 20.48 % |
| 1985 | 1151 | (1000 HA) | -22.96 % |
| 1986 | 791 | (1000 HA) | -31.28 % |
| 1987 | 718 | (1000 HA) | -9.23 % |
| 1988 | 777 | (1000 HA) | 8.22 % |
| 1989 | 723 | (1000 HA) | -6.95 % |
| 1990 | 749 | (1000 HA) | 3.60 % |
| 1991 | 1082 | (1000 HA) | 44.46 % |
| 1992 | 827 | (1000 HA) | -23.57 % |
| 1993 | 1006 | (1000 HA) | 21.64 % |
| 1994 | 1388 | (1000 HA) | 37.97 % |
| 1995 | 1363 | (1000 HA) | -1.80 % |
| 1996 | 1003 | (1000 HA) | -26.41 % |
| 1997 | 1130 | (1000 HA) | 12.66 % |
| 1998 | 1413 | (1000 HA) | 25.04 % |
| 1999 | 1393 | (1000 HA) | -1.42 % |
| 2000 | 1071 | (1000 HA) | -23.12 % |
| 2001 | 1034 | (1000 HA) | -3.45 % |
| 2002 | 877 | (1000 HA) | -15.18 % |
| 2003 | 889 | (1000 HA) | 1.37 % |
| 2004 | 692 | (1000 HA) | -22.16 % |
| 2005 | 1056 | (1000 HA) | 52.60 % |
| 2006 | 716 | (1000 HA) | -32.20 % |
| 2007 | 814 | (1000 HA) | 13.69 % |
| 2008 | 970 | (1000 HA) | 19.16 % |
| 2009 | 791 | (1000 HA) | -18.45 % |
| 2010 | 758 | (1000 HA) | -4.17 % |
| 2011 | 590 | (1000 HA) | -22.16 % |
| 2012 | 745 | (1000 HA) | 26.27 % |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
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