France vs Russia: Rapeseed production
France
3.94 million tonnes
in 2024
Russia
4.61 million tonnes
in 2024
France rank
6th
Russia rank
5th
Rapeseed production over time
- France
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 4.61 million tonnes against 3.94 million tonnes in France, a difference of 668,860 tonnes.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was France ahead.
France ranks 6th and Russia ranks 5th of 66 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.80 million tonnes | 125,606 tonnes | 2.67 million tonnes | France |
| 2000s | 4.07 million tonnes | 372,171 tonnes | 3.70 million tonnes | France |
| 2010s | 4.94 million tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | 3.67 million tonnes | France |
| 2020s | 3.87 million tonnes | 3.74 million tonnes | 128,904 tonnes | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rapeseed production, France or Russia?
- Russia, at 4.61 million tonnes against 3.94 million tonnes in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rapeseed production between France and Russia?
- 668,860 tonnes, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Russia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do France and Russia rank globally for rapeseed production?
- France ranks 6th 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.