Rapeseed yields in Romania
Romania: Rapeseed yields was 2.26 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rapeseed yields in Romania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rapeseed yields in Romania is 2.26 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.0% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rapeseed yields in Romania peaked at 3.08 tonnes per hectare in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5 tonnes per hectare, in 1962.
Romania ranks 28th of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8124 tonnes per hectare | 0.5 tonnes per hectare | 1.75 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.89 tonnes per hectare | 1.34 tonnes per hectare | 3 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9143 tonnes per hectare | 0.566 tonnes per hectare | 1.32 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | 0.7912 tonnes per hectare | 1.69 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | 0.634 tonnes per hectare | 2.06 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.33 tonnes per hectare | 1.62 tonnes per hectare | 2.84 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.58 tonnes per hectare | 2.15 tonnes per hectare | 3.08 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Romania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 12.87 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.0% (2025)
- Rural population 9.10 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 47.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.0% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.0% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 5.17 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rapeseed yields in Romania?
- Rapeseed yields in Romania was 2.26 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.08 tonnes per hectare in 2021.
- What is the lowest rapeseed yields recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 tonnes per hectare in 1962.
- How does Romania rank for rapeseed yields?
- Romania ranks 28th out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rapeseed yields rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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.