Rapeseed yields in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Rapeseed yields was 1.69 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rapeseed yields in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 1.69 tonnes per hectare for rapeseed yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rapeseed yields in Ethiopia peaked at 1.82 tonnes per hectare in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5897 tonnes per hectare, in 2001.
That places Ethiopia 46th out of 63 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9307 tonnes per hectare | 0.6786 tonnes per hectare | 1.77 tonnes per hectare | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.9902 tonnes per hectare | 0.5897 tonnes per hectare | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.51 tonnes per hectare | 0.6828 tonnes per hectare | 1.82 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | 0.9176 tonnes per hectare | 1.69 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 41.47 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 32.8% (2025)
- Rural population 102.81 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Rural population 75.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 32.8% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 32.8% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 12.07 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rapeseed yields in Ethiopia?
- Rapeseed yields in Ethiopia was 1.69 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rapeseed yields recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.82 tonnes per hectare in 2019.
- What is the lowest rapeseed yields recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5897 tonnes per hectare in 2001.
- How does Ethiopia rank for rapeseed yields?
- Ethiopia ranks 46th out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rapeseed yields rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Rapeseed yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.