Australia vs Russia: Rapeseed production
Australia
6.40 million tonnes
in 2024
Russia
4.61 million tonnes
in 2024
Australia rank
4th
Russia rank
5th
Rapeseed production over time
- Australia
- Russia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 6.40 million tonnes against 4.61 million tonnes in Russia, a difference of 1.79 million tonnes.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.4 times Russia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 4th and Russia ranks 5th of 66 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 862,263 tonnes | 125,606 tonnes | 736,657 tonnes | Australia |
| 2000s | 1.46 million tonnes | 372,171 tonnes | 1.09 million tonnes | Australia |
| 2010s | 3.29 million tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | 2.02 million tonnes | Australia |
| 2020s | 6.88 million tonnes | 3.74 million tonnes | 3.14 million tonnes | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rapeseed production, Australia or Russia?
- Australia, at 6.40 million tonnes against 4.61 million tonnes in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rapeseed production between Australia and Russia?
- 1.79 million tonnes, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Russia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Russia rank globally for rapeseed production?
- Australia ranks 4th and Russia ranks 5th of 66 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Rapeseed production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rapeseed production is measured in tonnes.