Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production was 323,833 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
323,833 t
Change on year
down 31.8%
World rank
54th
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.07 million t
in 2011
All-time low
1,470 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 323,833 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 31.8% on the previous year and down 65.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1.07 million t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,470 t, in 1961.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 54th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 1,470 t
1962 1,516 t +3.1%
1963 1,680 t +10.8%
1964 1,806 t +7.5%
1965 1,806 t +0.0%
1966 3,038 t +68.2%
1967 6,442 t +112.0%
1968 5,811 t -9.8%
1969 5,356 t -7.8%
1970 3,413 t -36.3%
1971 4,761 t +39.5%
1972 5,428 t +14.0%
1973 12,267 t +126.0%
1974 22,280 t +81.6%
1975 23,900 t +7.3%
1976 43,008 t +79.9%
1977 54,140 t +25.9%
1978 59,368 t +9.7%
1979 75,708 t +27.5%
1980 115,008 t +51.9%
1981 124,436 t +8.2%
1982 220,616 t +77.3%
1983 215,096 t -2.5%
1984 351,898 t +63.6%
1985 340,160 t -3.3%
1986 364,360 t +7.1%
1987 518,170 t +42.2%
1988 405,350 t -21.8%
1989 372,140 t -8.2%
1990 502,540 t +35.0%
1991 544,550 t +8.4%
1992 539,865 t -0.9%
1993 476,555 t -11.7%
1994 497,673 t +4.4%
1995 493,333 t -0.9%
1996 565,092 t +14.5%
1997 615,650 t +8.9%
1998 644,883 t +4.7%
1999 763,888 t +18.5%
2000 453,535 t -40.6%
2001 452,850 t -0.2%
2002 563,089 t +24.3%
2003 692,416 t +23.0%
2004 628,758 t -9.2%
2005 750,728 t +19.4%
2006 733,637 t -2.3%
2007 807,184 t +10.0%
2008 760,081 t -5.8%
2009 745,596 t -1.9%
2010 872,619 t +17.0%
2011 1.07 million t +23.0%
2012 986,130 t -8.1%
2013 830,440 t -15.8%
2014 948,377 t +14.2%
2015 976,110 t +2.9%
2016 691,300 t -29.2%
2017 839,560 t +21.4%
2018 779,610 t -7.1%
2019 675,210 t -13.4%
2020 414,521 t -38.6%
2021 397,627 t -4.1%
2022 534,368 t +34.4%
2023 474,820 t -11.1%
2024 323,833 t -31.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,214 t 1,470 t 6,442 t 9
1970s 30,427 t 3,413 t 75,708 t 10
1980s 302,723 t 115,008 t 518,170 t 10
1990s 564,403 t 476,555 t 763,888 t 10
2000s 658,787 t 452,850 t 807,184 t 10
2010s 867,239 t 675,210 t 1.07 million t 10
2020s 429,034 t 323,833 t 534,368 t 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 51 Serbia 356,410 t compare
  2. 52 Chad 348,649 t compare
  3. 53 Peru 335,351 t compare
  4. 55 Uzbekistan 318,270 t compare
  5. 56 Mali 301,955 t compare
  6. 57 Denmark 282,140 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 323,833 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.07 million t in 2011.
What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,470 t in 1961.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 54th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.