Rapeseed or canola oil, crude — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Rapeseed or canola oil, crude — Production was 732,000 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
732,000 t
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
10th
of 70 countries
All-time high
832,900 t
in 2018
All-time low
2,500 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rapeseed or canola oil, crude — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 732,000 t for rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production in 2023.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 832,900 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,500 t, in 1961.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th of 70 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Rapeseed or canola oil, crude — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Rapeseed or canola oil, crude — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 2,500 t
1962 2,700 t +8.0%
1963 2,800 t +3.7%
1964 4,100 t +46.4%
1965 11,600 t +182.9%
1966 18,200 t +56.9%
1967 21,200 t +16.5%
1968 38,600 t +82.1%
1969 35,600 t -7.8%
1970 18,400 t -48.3%
1971 29,600 t +60.9%
1972 45,100 t +52.4%
1973 42,800 t -5.1%
1974 45,600 t +6.5%
1975 43,600 t -4.4%
1976 82,700 t +89.7%
1977 111,300 t +34.6%
1978 82,500 t -25.9%
1979 131,400 t +59.3%
1980 145,300 t +10.6%
1981 169,800 t +16.9%
1982 160,040 t -5.7%
1983 218,147 t +36.3%
1984 241,300 t +10.6%
1985 261,300 t +8.3%
1986 250,400 t -4.2%
1987 387,200 t +54.6%
1988 475,249 t +22.7%
1989 410,200 t -13.7%
1990 452,300 t +10.3%
1991 452,300 t +0.0%
1992 475,676 t +5.2%
1993 461,500 t -3.0%
1994 541,500 t +17.3%
1995 557,300 t +2.9%
1996 573,100 t +2.8%
1997 628,000 t +9.6%
1998 669,400 t +6.6%
1999 634,000 t -5.3%
2000 615,607 t -2.9%
2001 588,512 t -4.4%
2002 609,300 t +3.5%
2003 597,800 t -1.9%
2004 607,000 t +1.5%
2005 675,900 t +11.4%
2006 754,400 t +11.6%
2007 717,000 t -5.0%
2008 747,500 t +4.3%
2009 783,700 t +4.8%
2010 789,700 t +0.8%
2011 783,100 t -0.8%
2012 731,700 t -6.6%
2013 749,000 t +2.4%
2014 831,200 t +11.0%
2015 796,500 t -4.2%
2016 740,700 t -7.0%
2017 690,200 t -6.8%
2018 832,900 t +20.7%
2019 764,200 t -8.2%
2020 580,500 t -24.0%
2021 745,400 t +28.4%
2022 727,900 t -2.3%
2023 732,000 t +0.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rapeseed or canola oil, crude — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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
1965 +182.9% 4,100 t 11,600 t
1976 +89.7% 43,600 t 82,700 t
1968 +82.1% 21,200 t 38,600 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15,256 t 2,500 t 38,600 t 9
1970s 63,300 t 18,400 t 131,400 t 10
1980s 271,894 t 145,300 t 475,249 t 10
1990s 544,508 t 452,300 t 669,400 t 10
2000s 669,672 t 588,512 t 783,700 t 10
2010s 770,920 t 690,200 t 832,900 t 10
2020s 696,450 t 580,500 t 745,400 t 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  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. 11 Belgium 664,800 t compare
  5. 12 Pakistan 614,000 t compare
  6. 13 Australia 554,400 t compare
  7. 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 732,000 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 832,900 t in 2018.
What is the lowest rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 2,500 t in 1961.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
Is rapeseed or canola oil, crude — production rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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