Mustard seed — Production by country
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...
What the numbers show
Mustard seed — Production is currently reported for 34 countries. The highest value is 210,324 t in Nepal; the lowest is 0 t in Australia.
The median across all reporting countries is 2,528 t, and the mean is 28,749 t.
Over the past decade 16 countries rose and 14 fell. The largest increase was in France (up 443.3%), and the largest decrease in Mexico (down 100.0%).
Mustard seed — Production: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nepal | 210,324 t | 2024 | up 38.1% | rising |
| 2 | Canada | 192,297 t | 2024 | down 2.9% | volatile |
| 3 | Malaysia | 157,391 t | 2024 | — | rising |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 146,746 t | 2024 | up 57.5% | volatile |
| 5 | USSR | 95,000 t | 1991 | up 111.1% | rising |
| 6 | Myanmar | 35,486 t | 2024 | down 26.8% | volatile |
| 7 | Ukraine | 28,420 t | 2024 | down 64.2% | volatile |
| 8 | China | 19,436 t | 2024 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 8 | China, mainland | 19,436 t | 2024 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 10 | Kazakhstan | 18,543 t | 2024 | up 14.5% | volatile |
| 11 | France | 16,300 t | 2017 | up 443.3% | volatile |
| 12 | Czechia | 9,542 t | 2017 | down 25.5% | volatile |
| 13 | Germany | 8,194 t | 2017 | up 40.7% | rising |
| 14 | Czechoslovakia | 3,600 t | 1992 | down 22.9% | volatile |
| 15 | Hungary | 3,505 t | 2017 | down 10.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Ethiopia | 2,767 t | 2024 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 17 | Serbia | 2,532 t | 2024 | down 15.6% | rising |
| 18 | Romania | 2,524 t | 2017 | up 80.2% | volatile |
| 19 | Slovakia | 1,531 t | 2017 | up 69.9% | volatile |
| 20 | Afghanistan | 1,117 t | 2024 | up 86.1% | rising |
| 21 | Bulgaria | 1,050 t | 2017 | up 5.0% | volatile |
| 22 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 500 t | 1987 | unchanged | volatile |
| 23 | Lithuania | 493.95 t | 2017 | down 1.2% | falling |
| 24 | Sri Lanka | 449 t | 2024 | up 76.8% | volatile |
| 25 | Bhutan | 229.62 t | 2024 | down 73.7% | volatile |
| 26 | Denmark | 27.62 t | 2017 | up 8.5% | volatile |
| 27 | Kyrgyzstan | 13.93 t | 2024 | down 22.6% | volatile |
| 28 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 3.22 t | 2024 | up 222.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Mexico | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Australia and New Zealand | 0 t | 2005 | — | volatile |
| 29 | Sweden | 0 t | 1988 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Italy | 0 t | 1994 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Türkiye | 0 t | 1996 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Australia | 0 t | 2005 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 862,024 t
- Asia 442,991 t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 250,372 t
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 249,694 t
- Americas 238,567 t
- Northern America 238,567 t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 232,994 t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 214,222 t
- Southern Asia 212,122 t
- South-eastern Asia 192,876 t
- Europe 177,699 t
- Eastern Europe 175,166 t
About this data
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.