Rape or colza seed — Production in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Rape or colza seed — Production was 14.63 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.63 million t
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
8th
of 24 groups
All-time high
14.63 million t
in 2024
All-time low
1.22 million t
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rape or colza seed — Production in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

Southern Asia recorded 14.63 million t for rape or colza seed — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 71.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rape or colza seed — production in Southern Asia peaked at 14.63 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.22 million t, in 1964.

That places Southern Asia 8th out of 24 groups 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.64 million t 1.22 million t 1.96 million t 9
1970s 2.17 million t 1.85 million t 2.62 million t 10
1980s 3.19 million t 1.92 million t 4.83 million t 10
1990s 5.90 million t 4.58 million t 7.19 million t 10
2000s 6.74 million t 4.44 million t 8.81 million t 10
2010s 8.34 million t 7.06 million t 10.26 million t 10
2020s 12.70 million t 10.34 million t 14.63 million t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 5 Australia and New Zealand 6.40 million t compare
  2. 6 Australia 6.40 million t compare
  3. 7 Russian Federation 4.61 million t compare
  4. 8 France 3.94 million t compare
  5. 9 Germany 3.63 million t compare
  6. 10 Ukraine 3.59 million t compare
  7. 11 Poland 3.12 million t compare

See the full ranking of 98 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rape or colza seed — production in Southern Asia?
Rape or colza seed — production in Southern Asia was 14.63 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rape or colza seed — production recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 14.63 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest rape or colza seed — production recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.22 million t in 1964.
How does Southern Asia rank for rape or colza seed — production?
Southern Asia ranks 8th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is rape or colza seed — production rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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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.