Castor oil seeds — Yield in Romania
Romania: Castor oil seeds — Yield was 1,000 kg/ha in 1999. ▼ Falling
Castor oil seeds — Yield in Romania, 1961–1999
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Romania recorded 1,000 kg/ha for castor oil seeds — yield in 1999. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 149.0% on the previous year and up 298.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, castor oil seeds — yield in Romania peaked at 1,000 kg/ha in 1997 and was at its lowest, 192 kg/ha, in 1980.
Romania ranks 12th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Castor oil seeds — Yield in Romania, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 835.4 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 543.3 kg/ha | -35.0% |
| 1963 | 647.1 kg/ha | +19.1% |
| 1964 | 601.9 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1965 | 529.7 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 1966 | 981 kg/ha | +85.2% |
| 1967 | 742.2 kg/ha | -24.3% |
| 1968 | 394.3 kg/ha | -46.9% |
| 1969 | 782.7 kg/ha | +98.5% |
| 1970 | 591.3 kg/ha | -24.5% |
| 1971 | 592.6 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 505.3 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 1973 | 535.1 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 443.9 kg/ha | -17.0% |
| 1975 | 596 kg/ha | +34.3% |
| 1976 | 304.1 kg/ha | -49.0% |
| 1977 | 368 kg/ha | +21.0% |
| 1978 | 463.4 kg/ha | +25.9% |
| 1979 | 398.3 kg/ha | -14.0% |
| 1980 | 192 kg/ha | -51.8% |
| 1981 | 312.9 kg/ha | +63.0% |
| 1982 | 428.6 kg/ha | +37.0% |
| 1983 | 318.4 kg/ha | -25.7% |
| 1984 | 412.4 kg/ha | +29.5% |
| 1985 | 297.4 kg/ha | -27.9% |
| 1986 | 367.7 kg/ha | +23.6% |
| 1987 | 228 kg/ha | -38.0% |
| 1988 | 236.7 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 251 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 298.7 kg/ha | +19.0% |
| 1991 | 636 kg/ha | +112.9% |
| 1992 | 524.9 kg/ha | -17.5% |
| 1993 | 546.8 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 500 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 404 kg/ha | -19.2% |
| 1996 | 281.7 kg/ha | -30.3% |
| 1997 | 1,000 kg/ha | +255.0% |
| 1998 | 401.6 kg/ha | -59.8% |
| 1999 | 1,000 kg/ha | +149.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Castor oil seeds — Yield in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +255.0% | 281.7 kg/ha | 1,000 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 673.07 kg/ha | 394.3 kg/ha | 981 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 479.8 kg/ha | 304.1 kg/ha | 596 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 304.51 kg/ha | 192 kg/ha | 428.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 559.37 kg/ha | 281.7 kg/ha | 1,000 kg/ha | 10 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 9 Peru 1,360 kg/ha compare
- 10 Republic of Korea 1,043 kg/ha compare
- 11 Cabo Verde 827.3 kg/ha compare
- 11 Pakistan 1,010 kg/ha compare
- 12 Ethiopia PDR 1,000 kg/ha compare
- 12 Paraguay 1,000 kg/ha compare
- 15 Cambodia 870.2 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Romania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 676.39 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1768 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4783 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is castor oil seeds — yield in Romania?
- Castor oil seeds — yield in Romania was 1,000 kg/ha in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest castor oil seeds — yield recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,000 kg/ha in 1997.
- What is the lowest castor oil seeds — yield recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 192 kg/ha in 1980.
- How does Romania rank for castor oil seeds — yield?
- Romania ranks 12th out of 43 countries with data for 1999.
- Is castor oil seeds — yield rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 298.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Castor oil seeds — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.