Rape or colza seed — Area harvested in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Rape or colza seed — Area harvested was 194 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rape or colza seed — Area harvested in North Macedonia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, rape or colza seed — area harvested in North Macedonia stood at 194 ha.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 90.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rape or colza seed — area harvested in North Macedonia peaked at 2,496 ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 16 ha, in 2007.
North Macedonia ranks 65th of 69 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rape or colza seed — Area harvested in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2,205 ha | — |
| 1993 | 69 ha | -96.9% |
| 1994 | 579 ha | +739.1% |
| 1995 | 131 ha | -77.4% |
| 1996 | 1,781 ha | +1259.5% |
| 1997 | 2,326 ha | +30.6% |
| 1998 | 567 ha | -75.6% |
| 1999 | 700 ha | +23.5% |
| 2000 | 1,000 ha | +42.9% |
| 2001 | 34 ha | -96.6% |
| 2002 | 100 ha | +194.1% |
| 2003 | 886 ha | +786.0% |
| 2004 | 1,041 ha | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 240 ha | -76.9% |
| 2006 | 200 ha | -16.7% |
| 2007 | 16 ha | -92.0% |
| 2008 | 120 ha | +650.0% |
| 2009 | 645 ha | +437.5% |
| 2010 | 1,746 ha | +170.7% |
| 2011 | 1,499 ha | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 2,136 ha | +42.5% |
| 2013 | 2,496 ha | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 1,992 ha | -20.2% |
| 2015 | 1,593 ha | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 103 ha | -93.5% |
| 2017 | 2,491 ha | +2318.4% |
| 2018 | 78 ha | -96.9% |
| 2019 | 39 ha | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 49 ha | +25.6% |
| 2021 | 234 ha | +377.6% |
| 2022 | 163 ha | -30.3% |
| 2023 | 202 ha | +23.9% |
| 2024 | 194 ha | -4.0% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 194 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70,000 ha, 0% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 194 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48,525 ha, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rape or colza seed — Area harvested in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +2318.4% | 103 ha | 2,491 ha |
| 1996 | +1259.5% | 131 ha | 1,781 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,045 ha | 69 ha | 2,326 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 428.2 ha | 16 ha | 1,041 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,417 ha | 39 ha | 2,496 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 168.4 ha | 49 ha | 234 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 62 Morocco 1,000 ha compare
- 62 Republic of Korea 1,000 ha compare
- 64 Tajikistan 219 ha compare
- 66 Kyrgyzstan 21 ha compare
- 67 China, Taiwan Province of 7 ha compare
- 68 Colombia 0 ha
- 68 Malta 0 ha
More agriculture & rural data for North Macedonia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0598 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 626.97 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3711 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rape or colza seed — area harvested in North Macedonia?
- Rape or colza seed — area harvested in North Macedonia was 194 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rape or colza seed — area harvested recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,496 ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest rape or colza seed — area harvested recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 ha in 2007.
- How does North Macedonia rank for rape or colza seed — area harvested?
- North Macedonia ranks 65th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rape or colza seed — area harvested rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rape or colza seed — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.