Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Europe

Europe: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield was 704 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
704 kg/ha
Change on year
down 9.0%
Rank
9th
of 29 groups
All-time high
775.9 kg/ha
in 2021
All-time low
331.3 kg/ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Europe recorded 704 kg/ha for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Europe peaked at 775.9 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 331.3 kg/ha, in 1962.

That places Europe 9th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 375 kg/ha —
1962 331.3 kg/ha -11.7%
1963 381.5 kg/ha +15.2%
1964 362.2 kg/ha -5.1%
1965 385.7 kg/ha +6.5%
1966 410.6 kg/ha +6.5%
1967 453.7 kg/ha +10.5%
1968 441.1 kg/ha -2.8%
1969 426.9 kg/ha -3.2%
1970 433.3 kg/ha +1.5%
1971 439.4 kg/ha +1.4%
1972 416.2 kg/ha -5.3%
1973 487.5 kg/ha +17.1%
1974 454.4 kg/ha -6.8%
1975 451.8 kg/ha -0.6%
1976 427.4 kg/ha -5.4%
1977 465.7 kg/ha +9.0%
1978 459.2 kg/ha -1.4%
1979 460.7 kg/ha +0.3%
1980 440.6 kg/ha -4.4%
1981 405.8 kg/ha -7.9%
1982 459.7 kg/ha +13.3%
1983 436 kg/ha -5.2%
1984 462 kg/ha +6.0%
1985 459.2 kg/ha -0.6%
1986 470.4 kg/ha +2.4%
1987 528.5 kg/ha +12.4%
1988 495.8 kg/ha -6.2%
1989 528.4 kg/ha +6.6%
1990 504.4 kg/ha -4.5%
1991 552.7 kg/ha +9.6%
1992 521.1 kg/ha -5.7%
1993 495.8 kg/ha -4.9%
1994 499.1 kg/ha +0.7%
1995 546.1 kg/ha +9.4%
1996 519.2 kg/ha -4.9%
1997 600 kg/ha +15.6%
1998 560 kg/ha -6.7%
1999 564.9 kg/ha +0.9%
2000 560.6 kg/ha -0.8%
2001 581.6 kg/ha +3.7%
2002 591.9 kg/ha +1.8%
2003 578.8 kg/ha -2.2%
2004 644.5 kg/ha +11.4%
2005 640 kg/ha -0.7%
2006 631.5 kg/ha -1.3%
2007 622.2 kg/ha -1.5%
2008 695.1 kg/ha +11.7%
2009 709.5 kg/ha +2.1%
2010 658.7 kg/ha -7.2%
2011 691.4 kg/ha +5.0%
2012 638.1 kg/ha -7.7%
2013 755.8 kg/ha +18.4%
2014 735 kg/ha -2.8%
2015 719.8 kg/ha -2.1%
2016 732.1 kg/ha +1.7%
2017 746.8 kg/ha +2.0%
2018 762.4 kg/ha +2.1%
2019 775.5 kg/ha +1.7%
2020 721.2 kg/ha -7.0%
2021 775.9 kg/ha +7.6%
2022 725.5 kg/ha -6.5%
2023 773.4 kg/ha +6.6%
2024 704 kg/ha -9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 396.44 kg/ha 331.3 kg/ha 453.7 kg/ha 9
1970s 449.56 kg/ha 416.2 kg/ha 487.5 kg/ha 10
1980s 468.64 kg/ha 405.8 kg/ha 528.5 kg/ha 10
1990s 536.33 kg/ha 495.8 kg/ha 600 kg/ha 10
2000s 625.57 kg/ha 560.6 kg/ha 709.5 kg/ha 10
2010s 721.56 kg/ha 638.1 kg/ha 775.5 kg/ha 10
2020s 740 kg/ha 704 kg/ha 775.9 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 6 Costa Rica 3,094 kg/ha compare
  2. 6 Türkiye 828.7 kg/ha compare
  3. 7 Kuwait 2,963 kg/ha compare
  4. 7 Micronesia 756.9 kg/ha compare
  5. 8 Micronesia (Federated States of) 686.2 kg/ha compare
  6. 8 Saudi Arabia 2,842 kg/ha compare
  7. 9 Colombia 2,760 kg/ha compare
  8. 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 623.6 kg/ha compare
  9. 10 Republic of Moldova 601.8 kg/ha compare
  10. 10 Sao Tome and Principe 2,456 kg/ha compare
  11. 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 566.8 kg/ha compare
  12. 11 Peru 2,377 kg/ha compare
  13. 12 Tonga 2,280 kg/ha compare
  14. 12 Polynesia 541.1 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Europe?
Oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Europe was 704 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 775.9 kg/ha in 2021.
What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 331.3 kg/ha in 1962.
How does Europe rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield?
Europe ranks 9th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 13,074 data points, 1961–2024
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