Rape or colza seed — Production in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Rape or colza seed — Production was 30,535 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
30,535 t
Change on year
down 3.0%
Rank
23rd
of 24 groups
All-time high
92,095 t
in 1989
All-time low
0 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rape or colza seed — Production in Northern Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, rape or colza seed — production in Northern Africa stood at 30,535 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rape or colza seed — production in Northern Africa peaked at 92,095 t in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1961.

Northern Africa ranks 23rd of 24 groups 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 — Production in Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Rape or colza seed — Production in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 0 t
1962 0 t
1963 0 t
1964 0 t
1965 0 t
1966 0 t
1967 0 t
1968 0 t
1969 0 t
1970 0 t
1971 0 t
1972 0 t
1973 0 t
1974 0 t
1975 0 t
1976 0 t
1977 0 t
1978 0 t
1979 25,000 t
1980 30,000 t +20.0%
1981 48,540 t +61.8%
1982 44,927 t -7.4%
1983 50,176 t +11.7%
1984 58,359 t +16.3%
1985 66,698 t +14.3%
1986 73,300 t +9.9%
1987 86,511 t +18.0%
1988 77,730 t -10.2%
1989 92,095 t +18.5%
1990 74,800 t -18.8%
1991 61,700 t -17.5%
1992 41,000 t -33.5%
1993 36,100 t -12.0%
1994 31,960 t -11.5%
1995 34,401 t +7.6%
1996 33,608 t -2.3%
1997 33,231 t -1.1%
1998 32,270 t -2.9%
1999 34,500 t +6.9%
2000 33,000 t -4.3%
2001 31,900 t -3.3%
2002 30,500 t -4.4%
2003 32,000 t +4.9%
2004 32,500 t +1.6%
2005 32,617 t +0.4%
2006 33,009 t +1.2%
2007 32,976 t -0.1%
2008 32,972 t -0.0%
2009 29,385 t -10.9%
2010 29,564 t +0.6%
2011 29,171 t -1.3%
2012 28,777 t -1.3%
2013 28,383 t -1.4%
2014 29,149 t +2.7%
2015 29,617 t +1.6%
2016 29,400 t -0.7%
2017 29,987 t +2.0%
2018 29,333 t -2.2%
2019 29,485 t +0.5%
2020 30,839 t +4.6%
2021 31,373 t +1.7%
2022 31,113 t -0.8%
2023 31,491 t +1.2%
2024 30,535 t -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 t 0 t 0 t 9
1970s 2,500 t 0 t 25,000 t 10
1980s 62,834 t 30,000 t 92,095 t 10
1990s 41,357 t 31,960 t 74,800 t 10
2000s 32,086 t 29,385 t 33,009 t 10
2010s 29,287 t 28,383 t 29,987 t 10
2020s 31,070 t 30,535 t 31,491 t 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 20 Hungary 450,360 t compare
  2. 21 Czechoslovakia 430,000 t compare
  3. 22 Slovak Republic 393,540 t compare
  4. 23 USSR 388,500 t compare
  5. 24 Brazil 309,200 t compare
  6. 25 South Africa 288,200 t compare
  7. 26 Kazakhstan 286,087 t compare

See the full ranking of 98 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rape or colza seed — production in Northern Africa?
Rape or colza seed — production in Northern Africa was 30,535 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rape or colza seed — production recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 92,095 t in 1989.
What is the lowest rape or colza seed — production recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1961.
How does Northern Africa rank for rape or colza seed — production?
Northern Africa ranks 23rd out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is rape or colza seed — production rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rape or colza seed — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rape or colza seed — Production
Unit
t
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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