Rapeseed production in Belarus
Belarus: Rapeseed production was 1.04 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.04 million tonnes
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
12th
of 66 countries
All-time high
1.04 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
18,700 tonnes
in 1994
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Rapeseed production in Belarus, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 1.04 million tonnes for rapeseed production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.8% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rapeseed production in Belarus peaked at 1.04 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18,700 tonnes, in 1994.
Belarus ranks 12th of 66 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rapeseed production in Belarus, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 34,600 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 20,700 tonnes | -40.2% |
| 1994 | 18,700 tonnes | -9.7% |
| 1995 | 25,700 tonnes | +37.4% |
| 1996 | 18,800 tonnes | -26.8% |
| 1997 | 21,300 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 52,000 tonnes | +144.1% |
| 1999 | 57,200 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 72,600 tonnes | +26.9% |
| 2001 | 94,900 tonnes | +30.7% |
| 2002 | 59,600 tonnes | -37.2% |
| 2003 | 55,508 tonnes | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 142,865 tonnes | +157.4% |
| 2005 | 149,855 tonnes | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 115,042 tonnes | -23.2% |
| 2007 | 240,085 tonnes | +108.7% |
| 2008 | 513,959 tonnes | +114.1% |
| 2009 | 610,968 tonnes | +18.9% |
| 2010 | 374,522 tonnes | -38.7% |
| 2011 | 379,296 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 704,391 tonnes | +85.7% |
| 2013 | 675,546 tonnes | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 729,622 tonnes | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 382,381 tonnes | -47.6% |
| 2016 | 260,035 tonnes | -32.0% |
| 2017 | 602,451 tonnes | +131.7% |
| 2018 | 456,263 tonnes | -24.3% |
| 2019 | 578,255 tonnes | +26.7% |
| 2020 | 732,742 tonnes | +26.7% |
| 2021 | 715,078 tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 806,019 tonnes | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 898,598 tonnes | +11.5% |
| 2024 | 1.04 million tonnes | +15.8% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 1.04 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84,294 tonnes, 12.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 1.04 million tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96,070 tonnes, 10.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,125 tonnes | 18,700 tonnes | 57,200 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 205,538 tonnes | 55,508 tonnes | 610,968 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 514,276 tonnes | 260,035 tonnes | 729,622 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 838,545 tonnes | 715,078 tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More reference data data for Belarus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3462 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.96 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rapeseed production in Belarus?
- Rapeseed production in Belarus was 1.04 million 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 Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest rapeseed production recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,700 tonnes in 1994.
- How does Belarus rank for rapeseed production?
- Belarus ranks 12th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rapeseed production rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus 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.