Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production was 4.70 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.70 million t
Change on year
up 17.2%
Rank
17th
of 29 groups
All-time high
5.05 million t
in 2018
All-time low
1.04 million t
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

Southern Europe recorded 4.70 million t for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in 2024.

That represents a change of up 17.2% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Southern Europe peaked at 5.05 million t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.04 million t, in 1964.

Southern Europe ranks 17th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Southern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 1.65 million t
1962 1.18 million t -28.6%
1963 2.04 million t +73.6%
1964 1.04 million t -48.9%
1965 1.47 million t +41.0%
1966 1.44 million t -2.0%
1967 1.56 million t +8.6%
1968 1.47 million t -5.8%
1969 1.51 million t +2.8%
1970 1.57 million t +3.6%
1971 1.72 million t +9.9%
1972 1.64 million t -5.0%
1973 1.87 million t +14.0%
1974 1.63 million t -12.8%
1975 2.09 million t +28.2%
1976 1.60 million t -23.3%
1977 2.09 million t +30.8%
1978 2.11 million t +0.7%
1979 2.03 million t -3.7%
1980 2.33 million t +14.7%
1981 1.89 million t -19.0%
1982 2.36 million t +25.4%
1983 2.24 million t -5.3%
1984 2.45 million t +9.3%
1985 2.58 million t +5.4%
1986 2.52 million t -2.1%
1987 3.36 million t +33.0%
1988 2.71 million t -19.1%
1989 3.05 million t +12.3%
1990 2.68 million t -12.0%
1991 3.30 million t +23.1%
1992 2.94 million t -10.9%
1993 2.87 million t -2.3%
1994 2.87 million t -0.2%
1995 2.70 million t -5.9%
1996 3.37 million t +25.0%
1997 4.02 million t +19.1%
1998 3.50 million t -12.8%
1999 3.35 million t -4.4%
2000 3.52 million t +5.2%
2001 3.90 million t +10.7%
2002 3.40 million t -12.8%
2003 3.92 million t +15.1%
2004 3.77 million t -3.6%
2005 3.23 million t -14.4%
2006 3.64 million t +12.6%
2007 3.56 million t -2.2%
2008 3.66 million t +3.0%
2009 3.97 million t +8.5%
2010 4.08 million t +2.6%
2011 4.39 million t +7.7%
2012 3.19 million t -27.4%
2013 4.58 million t +43.5%
2014 3.52 million t -23.2%
2015 4.05 million t +15.2%
2016 4.22 million t +4.2%
2017 4.29 million t +1.6%
2018 5.05 million t +17.8%
2019 4.30 million t -14.8%
2020 4.73 million t +10.0%
2021 4.76 million t +0.6%
2022 3.73 million t -21.7%
2023 4.01 million t +7.6%
2024 4.70 million t +17.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.49 million t 1.04 million t 2.04 million t 9
1970s 1.83 million t 1.57 million t 2.11 million t 10
1980s 2.55 million t 1.89 million t 3.36 million t 10
1990s 3.16 million t 2.68 million t 4.02 million t 10
2000s 3.66 million t 3.23 million t 3.97 million t 10
2010s 4.17 million t 3.19 million t 5.05 million t 10
2020s 4.39 million t 3.73 million t 4.76 million t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 14 France 2.79 million t compare
  2. 15 Australia and New Zealand 2.73 million t compare
  3. 16 Australia 2.72 million t compare
  4. 17 Paraguay 2.10 million t compare
  5. 18 Philippines 2.01 million t compare
  6. 19 Romania 1.90 million t compare
  7. 20 Spain 1.87 million t compare
  8. 20 Timor-Leste 5,453 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Southern Europe?
Oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Southern Europe was 4.70 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 5.05 million t in 2018.
What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 1.04 million t in 1964.
How does Southern Europe rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production?
Southern Europe ranks 17th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern 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.