Rapeseed or canola oil, crude — Production in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Rapeseed or canola oil, crude — Production was 8,211 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
8,211 t
Change on year
down 1.8%
Rank
24th
of 25 groups
All-time high
38,909 t
in 1981
All-time low
4,113 t
in 1997
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rapeseed or canola oil, crude — Production in Northern Africa, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Northern Africa recorded 8,211 t for rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production in Northern Africa peaked at 38,909 t in 1981 and was at its lowest, 4,113 t, in 1997.

Northern Africa ranks 24th of 25 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Rapeseed or canola oil, crude — Production in Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Rapeseed or canola oil, crude — Production in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 25,255 t
1962 16,656 t -34.0%
1963 23,186 t +39.2%
1964 20,827 t -10.2%
1965 18,615 t -10.6%
1966 18,892 t +1.5%
1967 22,901 t +21.2%
1968 23,152 t +1.1%
1969 25,990 t +12.3%
1970 23,983 t -7.7%
1971 17,365 t -27.6%
1972 23,931 t +37.8%
1973 19,197 t -19.8%
1974 19,811 t +3.2%
1975 30,376 t +53.3%
1976 26,350 t -13.3%
1977 26,944 t +2.3%
1978 32,770 t +21.6%
1979 37,233 t +13.6%
1980 36,852 t -1.0%
1981 38,909 t +5.6%
1982 25,344 t -34.9%
1983 27,416 t +8.2%
1984 22,501 t -17.9%
1985 31,981 t +42.1%
1986 23,002 t -28.1%
1987 32,175 t +39.9%
1988 24,390 t -24.2%
1989 28,974 t +18.8%
1990 23,752 t -18.0%
1991 24,792 t +4.4%
1992 24,457 t -1.4%
1993 27,926 t +14.2%
1994 23,417 t -16.1%
1995 26,663 t +13.9%
1996 22,019 t -17.4%
1997 4,113 t -81.3%
1998 19,904 t +384.0%
1999 10,101 t -49.3%
2000 21,271 t +110.6%
2001 9,213 t -56.7%
2002 8,885 t -3.6%
2003 9,183 t +3.4%
2004 10,050 t +9.4%
2005 15,991 t +59.1%
2006 20,302 t +27.0%
2007 9,487 t -53.3%
2008 13,882 t +46.3%
2009 14,028 t +1.1%
2010 8,391 t -40.2%
2011 8,274 t -1.4%
2012 8,142 t -1.6%
2013 8,208 t +0.8%
2014 7,991 t -2.6%
2015 8,182 t +2.4%
2016 8,287 t +1.3%
2017 8,326 t +0.5%
2018 8,325 t -0.0%
2019 8,227 t -1.2%
2020 8,207 t -0.2%
2021 8,242 t +0.4%
2022 8,359 t +1.4%
2023 8,211 t -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21,719 t 16,656 t 25,990 t 9
1970s 25,796 t 17,365 t 37,233 t 10
1980s 29,154 t 22,501 t 38,909 t 10
1990s 20,714 t 4,113 t 27,926 t 10
2000s 13,229 t 8,885 t 21,271 t 10
2010s 8,235 t 7,991 t 8,391 t 10
2020s 8,255 t 8,207 t 8,359 t 4

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 21 Belgium-Luxembourg 284,300 t compare
  2. 22 Denmark 283,900 t compare
  3. 23 Bangladesh 266,600 t compare
  4. 24 Romania 160,600 t compare
  5. 25 Czechoslovakia 159,900 t compare
  6. 26 Sweden 155,200 t compare
  7. 27 Austria 133,000 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production in Northern Africa?
Rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production in Northern Africa was 8,211 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 38,909 t in 1981.
What is the lowest rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 4,113 t in 1997.
How does Northern Africa rank for rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production?
Northern Africa ranks 24th out of 25 groups with data for 2023.
Is rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rapeseed or canola oil, crude — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rapeseed or canola oil, crude — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
100 places, 5,114 data points, 1961–2023
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