Rapeseed or canola oil, crude — Production in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Rapeseed or canola oil, crude — Production was 1.49 million t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.49 million t
Change on year
up 3.3%
Rank
10th
of 25 groups
All-time high
1.49 million t
in 2023
All-time low
36,008 t
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

Northern Europe recorded 1.49 million t for rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production in Northern Europe peaked at 1.49 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 36,008 t, in 1963.

Northern Europe ranks 10th of 25 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Rapeseed or canola oil, crude — Production in Northern Europe, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 55,038 t
1962 63,890 t +16.1%
1963 36,008 t -43.6%
1964 62,601 t +73.9%
1965 74,683 t +19.3%
1966 58,119 t -22.2%
1967 120,690 t +107.7%
1968 133,957 t +11.0%
1969 85,879 t -35.9%
1970 86,428 t +0.6%
1971 119,267 t +38.0%
1972 125,447 t +5.2%
1973 146,558 t +16.8%
1974 145,517 t -0.7%
1975 148,009 t +1.7%
1976 162,510 t +9.8%
1977 221,609 t +36.4%
1978 157,380 t -29.0%
1979 236,811 t +50.5%
1980 255,072 t +7.7%
1981 293,633 t +15.1%
1982 310,027 t +5.6%
1983 374,894 t +20.9%
1984 387,505 t +3.4%
1985 434,680 t +12.2%
1986 464,766 t +6.9%
1987 607,330 t +30.7%
1988 722,157 t +18.9%
1989 689,581 t -4.5%
1990 726,665 t +5.4%
1991 713,997 t -1.7%
1992 767,972 t +7.6%
1993 770,965 t +0.4%
1994 858,726 t +11.4%
1995 888,299 t +3.4%
1996 861,073 t -3.1%
1997 933,472 t +8.4%
1998 956,384 t +2.5%
1999 944,792 t -1.2%
2000 912,565 t -3.4%
2001 907,795 t -0.5%
2002 937,648 t +3.3%
2003 904,154 t -3.6%
2004 947,162 t +4.8%
2005 1.08 million t +13.7%
2006 1.18 million t +9.9%
2007 1.18 million t -0.6%
2008 1.23 million t +4.7%
2009 1.26 million t +1.9%
2010 1.33 million t +5.7%
2011 1.32 million t -0.6%
2012 1.23 million t -7.0%
2013 1.26 million t +2.3%
2014 1.41 million t +12.7%
2015 1.38 million t -2.2%
2016 1.36 million t -1.9%
2017 1.30 million t -3.9%
2018 1.46 million t +11.8%
2019 1.40 million t -3.8%
2020 1.24 million t -11.7%
2021 1.39 million t +12.2%
2022 1.44 million t +3.5%
2023 1.49 million t +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 76,763 t 36,008 t 133,957 t 9
1970s 154,954 t 86,428 t 236,811 t 10
1980s 453,964 t 255,072 t 722,157 t 10
1990s 842,234 t 713,997 t 956,384 t 10
2000s 1.05 million t 904,154 t 1.26 million t 10
2010s 1.34 million t 1.23 million t 1.46 million t 10
2020s 1.39 million t 1.24 million t 1.49 million t 4

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 7 Russian Federation 1.58 million t compare
  2. 8 Poland 1.48 million t compare
  3. 9 Japan 856,536 t compare
  4. 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 732,000 t compare
  5. 11 Belgium 664,800 t compare
  6. 12 Pakistan 614,000 t compare
  7. 13 Australia 554,400 t compare
  8. 13 Australia and New Zealand 554,400 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production in Northern Europe?
Rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production in Northern Europe was 1.49 million 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 Europe?
The highest recorded value was 1.49 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 36,008 t in 1963.
How does Northern Europe rank for rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production?
Northern Europe ranks 10th out of 25 groups with data for 2023.
Is rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Europe 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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