Rapeseed yields in Ukraine
Ukraine: Rapeseed yields was 2.85 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rapeseed yields in Ukraine, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 2.85 tonnes per hectare for rapeseed yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rapeseed yields in Ukraine peaked at 2.93 tonnes per hectare in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.6632 tonnes per hectare, in 1999.
Ukraine ranks 17th of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Rapeseed yields in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.27 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8612 tonnes per hectare | -27.1% |
| 1995 | 0.8486 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.7667 tonnes per hectare | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 1.07 tonnes per hectare | +40.0% |
| 1998 | 0.7492 tonnes per hectare | -30.2% |
| 1999 | 0.6632 tonnes per hectare | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8411 tonnes per hectare | +26.8% |
| 2001 | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | +47.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8686 tonnes per hectare | -30.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9409 tonnes per hectare | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 1.39 tonnes per hectare | +47.5% |
| 2005 | 1.46 tonnes per hectare | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 1.57 tonnes per hectare | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 1.31 tonnes per hectare | -16.4% |
| 2008 | 2.08 tonnes per hectare | +59.0% |
| 2009 | 1.85 tonnes per hectare | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 1.7 tonnes per hectare | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 2.2 tonnes per hectare | +27.5% |
| 2013 | 2.36 tonnes per hectare | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 2.54 tonnes per hectare | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 2.59 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 2.57 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 2.79 tonnes per hectare | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 2.65 tonnes per hectare | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 2.56 tonnes per hectare | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 2.3 tonnes per hectare | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 2.93 tonnes per hectare | +27.3% |
| 2022 | 2.87 tonnes per hectare | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 2.92 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 2.85 tonnes per hectare | -2.5% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 2.85 tonnes per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.92 tonnes per hectare, 1.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 2.85 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.76 tonnes per hectare, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9273 tonnes per hectare | 0.6632 tonnes per hectare | 1.27 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.35 tonnes per hectare | 0.8411 tonnes per hectare | 2.08 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.37 tonnes per hectare | 1.7 tonnes per hectare | 2.79 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.77 tonnes per hectare | 2.3 tonnes per hectare | 2.93 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More agriculture & rural data for Ukraine
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 416.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.304 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rapeseed yields in Ukraine?
- Rapeseed yields in Ukraine was 2.85 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 2.93 tonnes per hectare in 2021.
- What is the lowest rapeseed yields recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6632 tonnes per hectare in 1999.
- How does Ukraine rank for rapeseed yields?
- Ukraine ranks 17th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rapeseed yields rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.