Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Romania
Romania: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production was 1.90 million t in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Romania, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Romania recorded 1.90 million t for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in 2017. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
The figure is up 38.4% on the previous year and up 391.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Romania peaked at 1.90 million t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 195,271 t, in 1962.
Romania ranks 19th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Romania, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 215,547 t | — |
| 1962 | 195,271 t | -9.4% |
| 1963 | 221,413 t | +13.4% |
| 1964 | 228,147 t | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 252,235 t | +10.6% |
| 1966 | 304,440 t | +20.7% |
| 1967 | 328,305 t | +7.8% |
| 1968 | 323,621 t | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 337,933 t | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 354,418 t | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 381,253 t | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 407,277 t | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 379,497 t | -6.8% |
| 1974 | 358,344 t | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 366,579 t | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 392,611 t | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 387,788 t | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 407,444 t | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 458,176 t | +12.5% |
| 1980 | 432,862 t | -5.5% |
| 1981 | 402,597 t | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 426,003 t | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 354,443 t | -16.8% |
| 1984 | 460,901 t | +30.0% |
| 1985 | 370,970 t | -19.5% |
| 1986 | 445,767 t | +20.2% |
| 1987 | 395,082 t | -11.4% |
| 1988 | 369,807 t | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 353,633 t | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 271,088 t | -23.3% |
| 1991 | 296,908 t | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 349,643 t | +17.8% |
| 1993 | 315,035 t | -9.9% |
| 1994 | 334,968 t | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 407,236 t | +21.6% |
| 1996 | 473,433 t | +16.3% |
| 1997 | 382,185 t | -19.3% |
| 1998 | 492,755 t | +28.9% |
| 1999 | 612,780 t | +24.4% |
| 2000 | 338,469 t | -44.8% |
| 2001 | 392,249 t | +15.9% |
| 2002 | 454,567 t | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 667,916 t | +46.9% |
| 2004 | 736,464 t | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 663,282 t | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 756,394 t | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 387,490 t | -48.8% |
| 2008 | 755,612 t | +95.0% |
| 2009 | 686,875 t | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 907,012 t | +32.0% |
| 2011 | 1.04 million t | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 655,205 t | -37.3% |
| 2013 | 1.16 million t | +77.4% |
| 2014 | 1.34 million t | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 1.13 million t | -15.5% |
| 2016 | 1.38 million t | +21.5% |
| 2017 | 1.90 million t | +38.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 1.90 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 55,200 t, 34.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Romania's 1.90 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 132,518 t, 14.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 267,435 t | 195,271 t | 337,933 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 389,339 t | 354,418 t | 458,176 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 401,206 t | 353,633 t | 460,901 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 393,603 t | 271,088 t | 612,780 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 583,932 t | 338,469 t | 756,394 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 million t | 655,205 t | 1.90 million t | 8 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 16 Australia 2.72 million t compare
- 16 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 36,015 t compare
- 17 Paraguay 2.10 million t compare
- 17 Polynesia 31,482 t compare
- 18 Lao People's Democratic Republic 14,578 t compare
- 18 Philippines 2.01 million t compare
- 19 Micronesia (Federated States of) 12,369 t compare
- 20 Spain 1.87 million t compare
- 20 Timor-Leste 5,453 t compare
- 21 Colombia 1.77 million t compare
- 22 Germany 1.66 million t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Romania
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.4354 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.6361 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Romania?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Romania was 1.90 million t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.90 million t in 2017.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 195,271 t in 1962.
- How does Romania rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production?
- Romania ranks 19th out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 391.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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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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.