The Argentina sunflower oil market reached approximately 3.22 MMT in 2025. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 2.70% between 2026 and 2035, reaching a volume of around 4.20 MMT by 2035.
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In Argentina, an average of 3.17 MMT of sunflower seeds are crushed on an average basis, creating a flourishing market for sunflower oil.
As per the data by Oil World, the sunflower crop production was projected to be 4.2 to 4.5 million tons in early 2023.
Processed and virgin sunflower oil are expected to witness significant in the forecast period, growing at a CAGR of 2.5% and 3.0% respectively.
As per the industry reports in 2022, around 83 per cent of the sunflower crop is utilised for the production of oil in the country.
Compound Annual Growth Rate
2.7%
Value in MMT
2026-2035
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| Argentina Sunflower Oil Market Report Summary | Description | Value |
| Base Year | MMT | 2025 |
| Historical Period | MMT | 2019-2025 |
| Forecast Period | MMT | 2026-2035 |
| Market Size 2025 | MMT | 3.22 |
| Market Size 2035 | MMT | 4.20 |
| CAGR 2019-2025 | Percentage | XX% |
| CAGR 2026-2035 | Percentage | 2.70% |
| CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Type | Virgin | 3.0% |
| CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Distribution Channel | Online Channel | 5.1% |
| Market Share by Distribution Channel | Online Channel | 9.8% |
Growing health benefits of sunflower oil due to the presence of vitamin E, rising usage in biofuel, and favourable climatic conditions for the growth of sunflower in the country are some of the key drivers increasing the demand of Argentina sunflower oil market. Sunflower oil is gradually being explored as a raw material for the production of biofuels due to the increasing emphasis on sustainable and renewable energy sources.
There is also a strong preference for high-quality, natural, and GMO-free sunflower oil products in Argentina, owing to the global trend towards healthier and more sustainable food choices. Moreover, businesses are investing in innovative packaging solutions that improve product shelf life and user experience, and appeal to health-conscious consumers.
Another prevalent trend of Argentina sunflower oil market is the shift towards plant-based diets, which is boosting the demand for sunflower oil as a vegan, plant-derived oil. This change is especially noticeable among health-conscious consumers in the country.
Rising food consumption, growing health concerns, and the huge production of sunflower seeds are major factors accelerating the Argentina sunflower oil market value.
The rising population in Argentina is increasing the per capita food consumption in the country, raising the demand for edible sunflower oil. According to the World Bank, Argentina’s population has been consistently rising at 0.9% between 2021 and 2023 and is expected to grow further in the coming years. With a rising population and increasing food demand, the market is expected to grow at a fast pace.
Sunflower oil is preferred more in comparison to other edible oils owing to the several health benefits it offers. For instance, sunflower oil is good for preventing cholesterol accumulation and reducing the risk of heart disease. Further, its vitamin content also helps prevent bone diseases such as arthritis. As more benefits of the oil come to the limelight with awareness and advertising campaigns, the market will witness a huge demand growth.
Argentina is one of the largest exporters of sunflower oil in the world owing to the huge production of sunflower seeds and a robust network of seed crushing facilities in the country. The major importers of Argentina’s sunflower oil include India, Mexico, Australia, Chile, and Brazil. Besides, the solid residues of the sunflower oil also account for a major share of the exports, adding up to the overall market revenue.
The sunflower oil production in Argentina is largely driven by its increasing sunflower seed harvest. According to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), Argentina was the 4th largest producer of sunflower seeds in the world, accounting for 7% of the global share. A further increase in seed production during the forecast period is expected to positively impact the overall sunflower oil production in the country.
“Argentina Sunflower Oil Market Report and Forecast 2026-2035” offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:
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Market Breakup by End Use
Market Breakup by Distribution Channel
| CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by | Type |
| Virgin | 3.0% |
| Processed | XX% |
| CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by | Distribution Channel |
| Online Channel | 5.1% |
| Hypermarkets/Supermarkets | 2.9% |
| Convenience Stores | XX% |
| Others | XX% |
Based on end use, the market is divided into food services, retail, and household, among others. Food services account for a substantial market share as sunflower oil is widely used in food outlets such as restaurants and food chains, among others, due to its adaptability to various cuisines and multiple health benefits. It is the preferred choice for frying, baking, and various cooking methods in restaurants, fast food chains, and other food service establishments. Furthermore, it offers a cost-effective solution compared to other oils which boosts the segment expansion.
| Market Share by | Distribution Channel |
| Hypermarkets/Supermarkets | XX% |
| Convenience Stores | XX% |
| Online Channel | 9.8% |
| Others | XX% |
The market players are expanding their oil production capacities to meet the growing demand in the country.
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In 2025, the market reached an approximate volume of 3.22 MMT.
The Argentina sunflower oil market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 2.70% between 2026 and 2035.
The market is estimated to witness a healthy growth during 2026-2035 to reach around 4.20 MMT by 2035.
The market is being driven due to growing health benefits of sunflower oil due to the presence of vitamin E, rising usage in biofuel, and favourable climatic conditions for the growth of sunflower.
The key trends aiding the market include a rising preference for high-quality, natural, and GMO-free sunflower oil products, a shift towards plant-based diets, and strategic partnerships between market players.
Based on type, market segmentations include linoleic oil, mid-oleic oil, and high-oleic oil.
Various end uses are food services, retail, and household, among others.
The major players in the market are Molinos Río de la Plata SA, Aceitera General Deheza S.A., Cargill, Incorporated, VICENTIN S.A.I.C, COFCO International, and Louis Dreyfus Company B.V., among others.
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| Base Year | 2025 |
| Historical Period | 2019-2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2026-2035 |
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