Rapeseed production in Algeria
Algeria: Rapeseed production was 23,060 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
23,060 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
46th
of 66 countries
All-time high
90,395 tonnes
in 1989
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Rapeseed production in Algeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rapeseed production in Algeria is 23,060 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rapeseed production in Algeria peaked at 90,395 tonnes in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Algeria 46th out of 66 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rapeseed production in Algeria, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1979 | 25,000 tonnes | — |
| 1980 | 30,000 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1981 | 48,060 tonnes | +60.2% |
| 1982 | 44,327 tonnes | -7.8% |
| 1983 | 49,576 tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1984 | 57,759 tonnes | +16.5% |
| 1985 | 66,098 tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1986 | 72,700 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 85,711 tonnes | +17.9% |
| 1988 | 77,130 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1989 | 90,395 tonnes | +17.2% |
| 1990 | 70,000 tonnes | -22.6% |
| 1991 | 60,000 tonnes | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 40,000 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 1993 | 35,000 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 1994 | 30,000 tonnes | -14.3% |
| 1995 | 31,583 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 31,688 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 31,711 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 30,000 tonnes | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 31,000 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 29,000 tonnes | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 29,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 27,000 tonnes | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 28,000 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 29,000 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 29,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 29,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 29,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 28,905 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 25,228 tonnes | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 25,316 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 24,832 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 24,348 tonnes | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 23,864 tonnes | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 23,530 tonnes | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 23,822 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 23,755 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 23,400 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 22,711 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 23,289 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 23,038 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 23,013 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 23,113 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 23,055 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 23,060 tonnes | +0.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 23,060 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84,294 tonnes, 27% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 23,060 tonnes is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14,267 tonnes, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rapeseed production in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +60.2% | 30,000 tonnes | 48,060 tonnes |
| 1992 | -33.3% | 60,000 tonnes | 40,000 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,500 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 25,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 62,176 tonnes | 30,000 tonnes | 90,395 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,098 tonnes | 30,000 tonnes | 70,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,313 tonnes | 25,228 tonnes | 29,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,887 tonnes | 22,711 tonnes | 25,316 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,056 tonnes | 23,013 tonnes | 23,113 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More reference data data for Algeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8614 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.61 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rapeseed production in Algeria?
- Rapeseed production in Algeria was 23,060 tonnes 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 production recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 90,395 tonnes in 1989.
- What is the lowest rapeseed production recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Algeria rank for rapeseed production?
- Algeria ranks 46th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rapeseed production rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria 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 production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Rapeseed production is measured in tonnes.