Rape or colza seed — Yield in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Rape or colza seed — Yield was 1,860 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rape or colza seed — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Australia and New Zealand recorded 1,860 kg/ha for rape or colza seed — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and up 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rape or colza seed — yield in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 2,098 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 328.5 kg/ha, in 1972.
That places Australia and New Zealand 42nd out of 67 countries 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.
Rape or colza seed — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 750 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 750 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 750 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 750 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 800 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 750 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 1,212 kg/ha | +61.6% |
| 1968 | 529.1 kg/ha | -56.3% |
| 1969 | 944.5 kg/ha | +78.5% |
| 1970 | 787.8 kg/ha | -16.6% |
| 1971 | 645.1 kg/ha | -18.1% |
| 1972 | 328.5 kg/ha | -49.1% |
| 1973 | 638.6 kg/ha | +94.4% |
| 1974 | 725.6 kg/ha | +13.6% |
| 1975 | 764.6 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 1,116 kg/ha | +46.0% |
| 1977 | 846.1 kg/ha | -24.2% |
| 1978 | 1,068 kg/ha | +26.2% |
| 1979 | 996.9 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 748.2 kg/ha | -24.9% |
| 1981 | 941.8 kg/ha | +25.9% |
| 1982 | 576.5 kg/ha | -38.8% |
| 1983 | 983.7 kg/ha | +70.6% |
| 1984 | 1,087 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 1,179 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 1986 | 1,236 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 1,187 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 1,403 kg/ha | +18.3% |
| 1989 | 1,581 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 1990 | 1,362 kg/ha | -13.9% |
| 1991 | 1,138 kg/ha | -16.4% |
| 1992 | 1,666 kg/ha | +46.3% |
| 1993 | 1,725 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 748.6 kg/ha | -56.6% |
| 1995 | 1,482 kg/ha | +98.0% |
| 1996 | 1,530 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 1,228 kg/ha | -19.8% |
| 1998 | 1,356 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 1,266 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 1,218 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 1,320 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 673.2 kg/ha | -49.0% |
| 2003 | 1,407 kg/ha | +109.0% |
| 2004 | 1,121 kg/ha | -20.3% |
| 2005 | 1,461 kg/ha | +30.3% |
| 2006 | 547.1 kg/ha | -62.6% |
| 2007 | 951.7 kg/ha | +74.0% |
| 2008 | 1,090 kg/ha | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 1,126 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 1,136 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1,393 kg/ha | +22.6% |
| 2012 | 1,266 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 1,409 kg/ha | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 1,222 kg/ha | -13.2% |
| 2015 | 1,328 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 1,609 kg/ha | +21.2% |
| 2017 | 1,228 kg/ha | -23.7% |
| 2018 | 1,116 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 1,130 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1,820 kg/ha | +61.0% |
| 2021 | 2,098 kg/ha | +15.3% |
| 2022 | 2,047 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 2,020 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 1,860 kg/ha | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 803.97 kg/ha | 529.1 kg/ha | 1,212 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 791.72 kg/ha | 328.5 kg/ha | 1,116 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,092 kg/ha | 576.5 kg/ha | 1,581 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,350 kg/ha | 748.6 kg/ha | 1,725 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,092 kg/ha | 547.1 kg/ha | 1,461 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,284 kg/ha | 1,116 kg/ha | 1,609 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,969 kg/ha | 1,820 kg/ha | 2,098 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand
- 39 Serbia and Montenegro 1,927 kg/ha compare
- 40 Kazakhstan 1,917 kg/ha compare
- 41 Japan 1,869 kg/ha compare
- 43 Australia 1,860 kg/ha compare
- 44 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,790 kg/ha compare
- 45 Russian Federation 1,766 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rape or colza seed — yield in Australia and New Zealand?
- Rape or colza seed — yield in Australia and New Zealand was 1,860 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rape or colza seed — yield recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 2,098 kg/ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest rape or colza seed — yield recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 328.5 kg/ha in 1972.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for rape or colza seed — yield?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 42nd out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rape or colza seed — yield rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rape or colza seed — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.