Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Europe

Europe: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production was 32.84 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
32.84 million t
Change on year
down 6.6%
Rank
6th
of 29 groups
All-time high
35.16 million t
in 2023
All-time low
4.85 million t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Europe, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Europe recorded 32.84 million t for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in 2024.

The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Europe peaked at 35.16 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.85 million t, in 1962.

That places Europe 6th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 5.18 million t —
1962 4.85 million t -6.4%
1963 5.47 million t +12.8%
1964 5.30 million t -3.2%
1965 5.72 million t +7.9%
1966 6.12 million t +7.0%
1967 6.66 million t +9.0%
1968 6.53 million t -2.0%
1969 6.25 million t -4.4%
1970 6.55 million t +4.8%
1971 6.73 million t +2.8%
1972 6.33 million t -5.9%
1973 7.65 million t +20.9%
1974 7.18 million t -6.1%
1975 6.99 million t -2.7%
1976 6.73 million t -3.7%
1977 7.43 million t +10.4%
1978 7.37 million t -0.8%
1979 7.24 million t -1.7%
1980 7.75 million t +6.9%
1981 7.45 million t -3.8%
1982 8.64 million t +15.9%
1983 8.40 million t -2.8%
1984 8.97 million t +6.8%
1985 9.71 million t +8.2%
1986 10.13 million t +4.3%
1987 12.37 million t +22.2%
1988 11.51 million t -7.0%
1989 12.37 million t +7.5%
1990 11.91 million t -3.7%
1991 12.55 million t +5.4%
1992 10.62 million t -15.4%
1993 9.94 million t -6.4%
1994 10.10 million t +1.6%
1995 11.98 million t +18.6%
1996 10.98 million t -8.3%
1997 12.14 million t +10.5%
1998 12.42 million t +2.3%
1999 14.41 million t +16.0%
2000 12.93 million t -10.2%
2001 12.41 million t -4.0%
2002 12.99 million t +4.7%
2003 14.77 million t +13.7%
2004 16.11 million t +9.1%
2005 16.97 million t +5.3%
2006 18.40 million t +8.5%
2007 17.42 million t -5.3%
2008 21.27 million t +22.1%
2009 21.74 million t +2.2%
2010 21.22 million t -2.4%
2011 24.19 million t +14.0%
2012 21.82 million t -9.8%
2013 27.19 million t +24.6%
2014 27.04 million t -0.5%
2015 26.61 million t -1.6%
2016 28.19 million t +6.0%
2017 29.60 million t +5.0%
2018 31.52 million t +6.5%
2019 31.66 million t +0.4%
2020 29.68 million t -6.2%
2021 33.67 million t +13.4%
2022 32.52 million t -3.4%
2023 35.16 million t +8.1%
2024 32.84 million t -6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.79 million t 4.85 million t 6.66 million t 9
1970s 7.02 million t 6.33 million t 7.65 million t 10
1980s 9.73 million t 7.45 million t 12.37 million t 10
1990s 11.70 million t 9.94 million t 14.41 million t 10
2000s 16.50 million t 12.41 million t 21.74 million t 10
2010s 26.90 million t 21.22 million t 31.66 million t 10
2020s 32.77 million t 29.68 million t 35.16 million t 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 3 Malaysia 21.97 million t compare
  2. 4 China 19.84 million t compare
  3. 4 Türkiye 2.10 million t compare
  4. 5 China, mainland 19.82 million t compare
  5. 6 India 15.92 million t compare
  6. 6 Melanesia 1.04 million t compare
  7. 7 Argentina 10.95 million t compare
  8. 7 United Republic of Tanzania 978,442 t compare
  9. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 696,306 t compare
  10. 8 Russian Federation 10.60 million t compare
  11. 9 Canada 8.86 million t compare
  12. 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 624,695 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Europe?
Oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Europe was 32.84 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 35.16 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 4.85 million t in 1962.
How does Europe rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production?
Europe ranks 6th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 13,286 data points, 1961–2024
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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.