Germany vs Turkey: Rapeseed yields

Germany
3.34 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Turkey
3.18 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Germany rank
6th
Turkey rank
9th

Rapeseed yields over time

  • Germany
  • Turkey
1234196119922024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 3.34 tonnes per hectare against 3.18 tonnes per hectare in Turkey, a difference of 0.16 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 6th and Turkey ranks 9th of 63 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 1.9 tonnes per hectare 0.9313 tonnes per hectare 0.9668 tonnes per hectare Germany
1970s 2.33 tonnes per hectare 1.28 tonnes per hectare 1.05 tonnes per hectare Germany
1980s 2.77 tonnes per hectare 1.46 tonnes per hectare 1.31 tonnes per hectare Germany
1990s 2.98 tonnes per hectare 1.77 tonnes per hectare 1.21 tonnes per hectare Germany
2000s 3.59 tonnes per hectare 2.57 tonnes per hectare 1.02 tonnes per hectare Germany
2010s 3.59 tonnes per hectare 3.45 tonnes per hectare 0.134 tonnes per hectare Germany
2020s 3.61 tonnes per hectare 3.55 tonnes per hectare 0.0616 tonnes per hectare Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rapeseed yields, Germany or Turkey?
Germany, at 3.34 tonnes per hectare against 3.18 tonnes per hectare in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in rapeseed yields between Germany and Turkey?
0.16 tonnes per hectare, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Turkey?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Germany and Turkey rank globally for rapeseed yields?
Germany ranks 6th and Turkey ranks 9th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Rapeseed yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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

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