Rape or colza seed — Yield in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Rape or colza seed — Yield was 2,919 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,919 kg/ha
Change on year
down 7.7%
Rank
3rd
of 27 groups
All-time high
3,615 kg/ha
in 2014
All-time low
1,453 kg/ha
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rape or colza seed — Yield in European Union (27), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, rape or colza seed — yield in European Union (27) stood at 2,919 kg/ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rape or colza seed — yield in European Union (27) peaked at 3,615 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,453 kg/ha, in 1963.

European Union (27) ranks 3rd of 27 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,754 kg/ha 1,453 kg/ha 2,159 kg/ha 9
1970s 2,006 kg/ha 1,875 kg/ha 2,196 kg/ha 10
1980s 2,433 kg/ha 2,012 kg/ha 2,759 kg/ha 10
1990s 2,652 kg/ha 2,402 kg/ha 2,876 kg/ha 10
2000s 2,952 kg/ha 2,566 kg/ha 3,458 kg/ha 10
2010s 3,081 kg/ha 2,726 kg/ha 3,615 kg/ha 10
2020s 3,135 kg/ha 2,919 kg/ha 3,298 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 1 Chile 4,327 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 Ireland 4,076 kg/ha compare
  3. 3 Denmark 3,854 kg/ha compare
  4. 4 Belgium-Luxembourg 3,546 kg/ha compare
  5. 5 Belgium 3,366 kg/ha compare
  6. 6 Luxembourg 3,342 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 96 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rape or colza seed — yield in European Union (27)?
Rape or colza seed — yield in European Union (27) was 2,919 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 European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 3,615 kg/ha in 2014.
What is the lowest rape or colza seed — yield recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,453 kg/ha in 1963.
How does European Union (27) rank for rape or colza seed — yield?
European Union (27) ranks 3rd out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is rape or colza seed — yield rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union (27) 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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