Rape or colza seed — Yield in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Rape or colza seed — Yield was 2,364 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,364 kg/ha
Change on year
down 12.7%
Rank
7th
of 24 groups
All-time high
2,707 kg/ha
in 2023
All-time low
1,087 kg/ha
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rape or colza seed — Yield in Eastern Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Eastern Europe recorded 2,364 kg/ha for rape or colza seed — yield in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rape or colza seed — yield in Eastern Europe peaked at 2,707 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,087 kg/ha, in 1964.

That places Eastern Europe 7th out of 24 groups 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 Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Rape or colza seed — Yield in Eastern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 1,373 kg/ha —
1962 1,345 kg/ha -2.0%
1963 1,125 kg/ha -16.4%
1964 1,087 kg/ha -3.4%
1965 1,727 kg/ha +58.8%
1966 1,609 kg/ha -6.9%
1967 1,949 kg/ha +21.1%
1968 1,388 kg/ha -28.8%
1969 1,360 kg/ha -2.0%
1970 1,858 kg/ha +36.6%
1971 1,673 kg/ha -10.0%
1972 1,546 kg/ha -7.6%
1973 1,633 kg/ha +5.7%
1974 1,929 kg/ha +18.1%
1975 2,134 kg/ha +10.6%
1976 2,261 kg/ha +6.0%
1977 1,774 kg/ha -21.5%
1978 1,948 kg/ha +9.8%
1979 1,308 kg/ha -32.8%
1980 1,853 kg/ha +41.6%
1981 1,626 kg/ha -12.2%
1982 1,441 kg/ha -11.4%
1983 1,803 kg/ha +25.1%
1984 1,953 kg/ha +8.3%
1985 1,889 kg/ha -3.3%
1986 2,147 kg/ha +13.7%
1987 1,760 kg/ha -18.0%
1988 1,665 kg/ha -5.4%
1989 1,953 kg/ha +17.3%
1990 1,902 kg/ha -2.6%
1991 1,860 kg/ha -2.2%
1992 1,757 kg/ha -5.5%
1993 1,621 kg/ha -7.8%
1994 1,808 kg/ha +11.5%
1995 1,832 kg/ha +1.4%
1996 1,537 kg/ha -16.1%
1997 1,839 kg/ha +19.6%
1998 1,884 kg/ha +2.5%
1999 1,704 kg/ha -9.6%
2000 1,733 kg/ha +1.7%
2001 2,044 kg/ha +17.9%
2002 1,796 kg/ha -12.1%
2003 1,456 kg/ha -19.0%
2004 2,516 kg/ha +72.8%
2005 2,162 kg/ha -14.1%
2006 2,039 kg/ha -5.7%
2007 1,853 kg/ha -9.1%
2008 2,169 kg/ha +17.1%
2009 2,111 kg/ha -2.7%
2010 1,904 kg/ha -9.8%
2011 1,863 kg/ha -2.1%
2012 1,918 kg/ha +2.9%
2013 2,236 kg/ha +16.6%
2014 2,565 kg/ha +14.7%
2015 2,330 kg/ha -9.2%
2016 2,412 kg/ha +3.5%
2017 2,543 kg/ha +5.5%
2018 2,254 kg/ha -11.4%
2019 2,264 kg/ha +0.5%
2020 2,392 kg/ha +5.7%
2021 2,518 kg/ha +5.3%
2022 2,547 kg/ha +1.1%
2023 2,707 kg/ha +6.3%
2024 2,364 kg/ha -12.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rape or colza seed — Yield in Eastern Europe 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.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +72.8% 1,456 kg/ha 2,516 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,440 kg/ha 1,087 kg/ha 1,949 kg/ha 9
1970s 1,806 kg/ha 1,308 kg/ha 2,261 kg/ha 10
1980s 1,809 kg/ha 1,441 kg/ha 2,147 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,774 kg/ha 1,537 kg/ha 1,902 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,988 kg/ha 1,456 kg/ha 2,516 kg/ha 10
2010s 2,229 kg/ha 1,863 kg/ha 2,565 kg/ha 10
2020s 2,506 kg/ha 2,364 kg/ha 2,707 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 4 Belgium-Luxembourg 3,546 kg/ha compare
  2. 5 Belgium 3,366 kg/ha compare
  3. 6 Luxembourg 3,342 kg/ha compare
  4. 7 Germany 3,337 kg/ha compare
  5. 8 Norway 3,247 kg/ha compare
  6. 9 Slovenia 3,227 kg/ha compare
  7. 10 Poland 3,094 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rape or colza seed — yield in Eastern Europe?
Rape or colza seed — yield in Eastern Europe was 2,364 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 Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 2,707 kg/ha in 2023.
What is the lowest rape or colza seed — yield recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 1,087 kg/ha in 1964.
How does Eastern Europe rank for rape or colza seed — yield?
Eastern Europe ranks 7th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is rape or colza seed — yield rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Europe 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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Indicator
Rape or colza seed — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
96 places, 4,738 data points, 1961–2024
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