Denmark vs USSR: Rapeseed yields

Denmark

3.85 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

USSR

1.06 tonnes per hectare

in 1991

Denmark rank

3rd

USSR rank

1st

Rapeseed yields over time

Denmark currently reports 3.85 tonnes per hectare against 1.06 tonnes per hectare in USSR, a difference of 2.79 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Denmark's figure about 3.6 times USSR's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 3rd and USSR ranks 1st of 63 countries.

Indicator: Rapeseed yields
Unit: tonnes per hectare
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 64 places, 2,973 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.