Sunflowerseed Meal Market Report 2025 (Global Edition)

Global Sunflowerseed Meal Market Report 2025 Market Size Split by Form Outlook: (Cakes, Pellets, Ground up powder), by Application Outlook: (Feed, Fertilizer, Others), by Nature Outlook: (Organic, Con...

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Competitive Landscape of the Sunflowerseed Meal Market

The competitive landscape of the sunflowerseed meal market is shaped by a mix of global and regional players, ranging from large agribusiness corporations to smaller specialized companies. These players focus on the production, processing, and distribution of sunflowerseed meal, often leveraging economies of scale, technological innovations, and strategic partnerships to maintain a competitive edge.

In May 2022, The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, implemented initiatives to expand sunflower cultivation areas from 2022 to 2025. This expansion led to increased sunflower meal production, contributing to market growth. (Source: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1812060) In July 2023, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced $33 million in funding to 19 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to bolster R&D initiatives. Administered through the USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture, the funding will support a total of 82 projects focusing on sustainable farming practices, including reducing plastic usage, improving the nutritional value of vegetables, and finding solutions for sunflower seed oil shortages. (Source: https://www.nifa.usda.gov/about-nifa/press-releases/usda-nifa-invests-research-extension-education-1890-land-grant)

Top Companies Market Share in Sunflowerseed Meal Industry: (In no particular order of Rank)

• Archer Daniel Midland
• Cargill
• Wilmar International
• Optimus Agro Holding
• Melitopol Oil Extraction Plant
• Aston
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Regional Analysis of the Sunflowerseed Meal Market

Which Region Dominates the Sunflowerseed Meal Market in 2024?

According to Cognitive Market Research, North America dominates the sunflowerseed meal market due to its well-established agricultural industry, vast land for sunflower cultivation, and advanced processing technologies. The region's strong livestock and poultry sectors, particularly in the U.S., drive the demand for high-protein animal feed, with sunflowerseed meal serving as an affordable and nutritious alternative to soybean meal.

Which Region is Expanding at the Fastest CAGR?

Asia-Pacific is the fastest-growing region in the sunflowerseed meal market due to the rapid expansion of the livestock and poultry industries in countries like China, India, and Japan. The increasing demand for meat and dairy products, driven by population growth and rising incomes, is fueling the need for high-protein animal feed, where sunflowerseed meal is an affordable and nutritious option.

The current report Scope analyzes Sunflowerseed Meal Market on 5 major region Split (In case you wish to acquire a specific region edition (more granular data) or any country Edition data then please write us on info@cognitivemarketresearch.com

• North America (United States, Canada, Mexico)
• Europe (United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Rest of Europe)
• Asia Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, Singapore, Taiwan, South East Asia, Rest of APAC)
• Latin America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Rest of South America)
• Middle East (Saudi Arabia, Turkey, UAE, Egypt, Qatar, Rest of Middle East)
• Africa (Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of Africa)

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North America Sunflowerseed Meal Market Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Sunflowerseed Meal market size was estimated at USD 7124.5 Million, out of which North America held the major market share of more than 40% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 2849.80 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.8% from 2024 to 2031.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the US had a major share in the Sunflowerseed Meal market with a market size of USD 2248.49 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.6% during the forecast period. The U.S. market's increasing demand for sustainable protein sources in livestock feed.
• The Canada Sunflowerseed Meal market had a market share of USD 341.98 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.6% during the forecast period. Canada’s increasing demand for sustainable protein sources in livestock feed.
• The Mexico Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.3% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 259.33 million in 2024.

Europe Sunflowerseed Meal Market Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Sunflowerseed Meal market size was estimated at USD 7124.5 Million, out of which Europe held the market share of more than 30% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 2137.35 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1% from 2024 to 2031.

• The United Kingdom Sunflowerseed Meal market had a market share of USD 359.07 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.9% during the forecast period. In the UK, Sunflowerseed Meal sales witness an upswing due to the growing shift towards sustainable agriculture.
• The France Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.3% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 196.64 million in 2024.
• According to Cognitive Market Research, the German Sunflowerseed Meal market size was valued at USD 423.20 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.3% during the forecast period. In Germany, Sunflowerseed Meal surged due to the growing shift towards sustainable agriculture.
• The Italy Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 183.81 million in 2024.
• The Russia Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.1% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 331.29 million in 2024.
• The Spain Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 175.26 million in 2024
• The Luxembourg Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.2% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 66.26 million in 2024.
• The Portugal Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 44.88 million in 2024.
• The Greece Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 25.65 million in 2024.
• The Rest of Europe's Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.8% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 331.29 million in 2024.

Asia Pacific Sunflowerseed Meal Market Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Sunflowerseed Meal market size was estimated at USD 7124.5 Million, out of which Asia Pacific held the market share of around 23% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 1638.64 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.6% from 2024 to 2031.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the China Sunflowerseed Meal market size was valued at USD 737.39 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.1% during the forecast period. Sunflowerseed Meal surged in China due to expanding livestock production.
• The Japan Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 7.1% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 226.13 million in 2024.
• The India Sunflowerseed Meal market had a market share of USD 196.64 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 10.4% during the forecast period. India's expanding livestock production.
• The South Korean Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 7.7% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 163.86 million in 2024.
• The Australian Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 8.3% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 85.21 million in 2024.
• The South East Asia Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 9.6% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 113.07 million in 2024.
• The Rest of Asia Pacific Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 8.4% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 116.34 million in 2024.

South America Sunflowerseed Meal Market Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Sunflowerseed Meal market size was estimated at USD 7124.5 Million, out of which the Latin America held the market share of around 5% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 356.23 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.0% from 2024 to 2031.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the Brazil Sunflowerseed Meal market size was valued at USD 152.46 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.6% during the forecast period. Sunflowerseed Meals flourished in Brazil due to increasing demand for affordable.
• Argentina's Sunflowerseed Meal market had a market share of USD 59.85 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.9% during the forecast period. Argentina's increasing demand for affordable.
• Colombia Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 31.70 million in 2024.
• Peru Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 6.2% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 29.21 million in 2024.
• Chile Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 6.3% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 25.65 million in 2024.
• The Rest of Latin America's Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.1% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 57.35 million in 2024.

Middle East Sunflowerseed Meal Market Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Sunflowerseed Meal market size was estimated at USD 7124.5 Million, out of which the Middle East and Africa held the major market share of around 2% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 142.49 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.3% from 2024 to 2031..

• The GCC Countries Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 7.1% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 60.99 million in 2024. Sunflowerseed Meal sales flourish due to the increasing agricultural activities.
• The Egypt Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 6.6% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 14.96 million in 2024.
• The South Africa Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 7.3% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 22.51 million in 2024. Sunflowerseed Meal sales flourished in South Africa due to increasing agricultural activities.
• The Turkey Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 12.25 million in 2024.
• The Nigeria Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 14.96 million in 2024.
• The Rest of the MEA Sunflowerseed Meal market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.3% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 16.81 million in 2024.

Sunflowerseed Meal Market Analysis

How are Segments Performing in the Global Sunflowerseed Meal Market?

Sunflowerseed Meal Market Form Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, The dominant segment in the sunflowerseed meal market is the use of pellets, primarily in animal feed. Pellets offer convenience in storage, handling, and feeding, making them the preferred choice for large-scale livestock and poultry farms. The high digestibility and nutrient density of sunflowerseed meal in pellet form provide a balanced protein source for animals.

The fastest-growing segment in the sunflowerseed meal market is the use of sunflowerseed cakes, particularly in animal feed applications. Sunflowerseed cake is a valuable byproduct of oil extraction, offering a cost-effective and protein-rich supplement for livestock, especially in dairy and poultry farming. With rising demand for sustainable and nutritious animal feed options, sunflowerseed cakes are increasingly preferred for their high fiber and protein content.

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Sunflowerseed Meal Market Application Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the dominant segment in the sunflowerseed meal market is its use in animal feed. Sunflowerseed meal, rich in protein and fiber, is a cost-effective and nutritious supplement for livestock and poultry feed. The growing demand for meat, dairy, and eggs, coupled with the increasing livestock population, drives the need for high-quality feed ingredients. As a key component of balanced animal diets, sunflowerseed meal provides an essential source of protein, promoting animal health and growth.

The fastest-growing segment in the sunflowerseed meal market is its application in fertilizers. Sunflowerseed meal, rich in essential nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, is gaining popularity as an organic fertilizer. With the increasing demand for sustainable agricultural practices, farmers are turning to plant-based fertilizers to reduce chemical use and enhance soil health.

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Sunflowerseed Meal Nature Outlook: Segment Analysis

Sunflowerseed Meal Market Nature Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, The dominant segment in the sunflowerseed meal market is conventional sunflowerseed meal. Conventional sunflowerseed meal is widely used in the animal feed industry due to its availability, cost-effectiveness, and nutrient-rich composition. It provides an affordable and high-quality protein source for livestock and poultry. The established farming practices and large-scale production of conventional sunflowerseeds ensure a steady supply of sunflowerseed meal.

The fastest-growing segment in the sunflowerseed meal market is organic sunflowerseed meal. With the rising demand for organic farming and natural products, organic sunflowerseed meal is increasingly being adopted as an eco-friendly and sustainable feed option. Organic sunflowerseed meal is free from chemical pesticides and synthetic fertilizers, making it a preferred choice for organic livestock farming.

• Organic
• Conventional

Sunflowerseed Meal Distribution Channel Outlook: Segment Analysis

Sunflowerseed Meal Market Distribution Channel Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, The dominant distribution channel in the sunflowerseed meal market is offline, driven by the established relationships between producers, distributors, and large-scale buyers, such as livestock farms and feed manufacturers. Offline channels allow for bulk purchasing, direct transactions, and better control over logistics.

The fastest-growing distribution channel in the sunflowerseed meal market is online. E-commerce platforms have emerged as a convenient option for smaller buyers, including organic farmers and specialty feed producers, to access sunflowerseed meal. Online channels provide better accessibility, a broader range of suppliers, and competitive pricing.

• Online
• Offline

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