Rape or colza seed — Area harvested in United States of America

United States of America: Rape or colza seed — Area harvested was 1.10 million ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.10 million ha
Change on year
up 17.0%
Rank
12th
of 24 groups
All-time high
1.10 million ha
in 2024
All-time low
0 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rape or colza seed — Area harvested in United States of America, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

United States of America recorded 1.10 million ha for rape or colza seed — area harvested in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 17.0% on the previous year and up 74.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rape or colza seed — area harvested in United States of America peaked at 1.10 million ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.

United States of America ranks 12th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Rape or colza seed — Area harvested in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Rape or colza seed — Area harvested in United States of America, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 0 ha
1962 0 ha
1963 0 ha
1964 0 ha
1965 0 ha
1966 0 ha
1967 0 ha
1968 0 ha
1969 0 ha
1970 0 ha
1971 0 ha
1972 0 ha
1973 0 ha
1974 0 ha
1975 0 ha
1976 0 ha
1977 0 ha
1978 0 ha
1979 0 ha
1980 0 ha
1981 0 ha
1982 0 ha
1983 0 ha
1984 0 ha
1985 0 ha
1986 0 ha
1987 15,300 ha
1988 12,000 ha -21.6%
1989 33,000 ha +175.0%
1990 31,000 ha -6.1%
1991 65,562 ha +111.5%
1992 48,968 ha -25.3%
1993 78,150 ha +59.6%
1994 140,300 ha +79.5%
1995 174,580 ha +24.4%
1996 141,321 ha -19.1%
1997 255,930 ha +81.1%
1998 437,350 ha +70.9%
1999 424,280 ha -3.0%
2000 607,804 ha +43.3%
2001 590,078 ha -2.9%
2002 519,662 ha -11.9%
2003 432,695 ha -16.7%
2004 338,240 ha -21.8%
2005 451,634 ha +33.5%
2006 413,593 ha -8.4%
2007 468,070 ha +13.2%
2008 400,320 ha -14.5%
2009 327,350 ha -18.2%
2010 579,880 ha +77.1%
2011 418,570 ha -27.8%
2012 696,165 ha +66.3%
2013 512,431 ha -26.4%
2014 630,846 ha +23.1%
2015 694,000 ha +10.0%
2016 686,860 ha -1.0%
2017 814,200 ha +18.5%
2018 788,300 ha -3.2%
2019 776,970 ha -1.4%
2020 727,590 ha -6.4%
2021 848,590 ha +16.6%
2022 879,840 ha +3.7%
2023 942,650 ha +7.1%
2024 1.10 million ha +17.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 9
1970s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 10
1980s 6,030 ha 0 ha 33,000 ha 10
1990s 179,744 ha 31,000 ha 437,350 ha 10
2000s 454,945 ha 327,350 ha 607,804 ha 10
2010s 659,822 ha 418,570 ha 814,200 ha 10
2020s 900,346 ha 727,590 ha 1.10 million ha 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 9 Ukraine 1.26 million ha compare
  2. 10 Germany 1.09 million ha compare
  3. 11 Poland 1.01 million ha compare
  4. 12 Romania 522,300 ha compare
  5. 13 Bangladesh 462,996 ha compare
  6. 14 Belarus 425,000 ha compare
  7. 15 Pakistan 406,937 ha compare

See the full ranking of 98 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rape or colza seed — area harvested in United States of America?
Rape or colza seed — area harvested in United States of America was 1.10 million 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 United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 1.10 million ha in 2024.
What is the lowest rape or colza seed — area harvested recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
How does United States of America rank for rape or colza seed — area harvested?
United States of America ranks 12th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is rape or colza seed — area harvested rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States of America 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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Indicator
Rape or colza seed — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
98 places, 4,927 data points, 1961–2024
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