Rapeseed production in Mexico
Mexico: Rapeseed production was 2,000 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2,000 tonnes
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
57th
of 66 countries
All-time high
14,000 tonnes
in 2000
All-time low
2 tonnes
in 1988
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Rapeseed production in Mexico, 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 Mexico is 2,000 tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 100.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, rapeseed production in Mexico peaked at 14,000 tonnes in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2 tonnes, in 1988.
Mexico ranks 57th of 66 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rapeseed production in Mexico, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 2,000 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 1963 | 3,000 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 1964 | 2,000 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 1965 | 4,000 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1966 | 5,000 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1967 | 5,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 5,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 5,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 6,000 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1971 | 6,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 6,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 5,000 tonnes | -16.7% |
| 1974 | 6,000 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1975 | 6,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 6,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 6,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 6,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 3,000 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 1980 | 3,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 3,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 3,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2,000 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 1985 | 3 tonnes | -99.9% |
| 1986 | 45 tonnes | +1400.0% |
| 1987 | 18 tonnes | -60.0% |
| 1988 | 2 tonnes | -88.9% |
| 1989 | 20 tonnes | +900.0% |
| 1990 | 35 tonnes | +75.0% |
| 1991 | 198 tonnes | +465.7% |
| 1992 | 505 tonnes | +155.1% |
| 1993 | 669 tonnes | +32.5% |
| 1994 | 2,051 tonnes | +206.6% |
| 1995 | 1,006 tonnes | -51.0% |
| 1996 | 1,342 tonnes | +33.4% |
| 1997 | 680 tonnes | -49.3% |
| 1998 | 2,000 tonnes | +194.1% |
| 1999 | 3,000 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 2000 | 14,000 tonnes | +366.7% |
| 2001 | 2,000 tonnes | -85.7% |
| 2002 | 1,000 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 2003 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,000 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 2005 | 5,000 tonnes | +150.0% |
| 2006 | 8,000 tonnes | +60.0% |
| 2007 | 4,000 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 4,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3,000 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 8,000 tonnes | +166.7% |
| 2011 | 4,000 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 2012 | 3,000 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 3,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,000 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 2015 | 11,000 tonnes | +450.0% |
| 2016 | 4,000 tonnes | -63.6% |
| 2017 | 1,000 tonnes | -75.0% |
| 2018 | 2,000 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 2019 | 2,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,000 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 2023 | 1,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2,000 tonnes | +100.0% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 2,000 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84,294 tonnes, 2% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 2,000 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 82,040 tonnes, 2% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rapeseed production in Mexico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +1400.0% | 3 tonnes | 45 tonnes |
| 1989 | +900.0% | 2 tonnes | 20 tonnes |
| 1991 | +465.7% | 35 tonnes | 198 tonnes |
| 2015 | +450.0% | 2,000 tonnes | 11,000 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,889 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 5,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,600 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 6,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,409 tonnes | 2 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,149 tonnes | 35 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,400 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 14,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,000 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 11,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,600 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 54 Netherlands 4,440 tonnes compare
- 55 Japan 3,140 tonnes compare
- 56 New Zealand 2,238 tonnes compare
- 57 Morocco 2,000 tonnes compare
- 59 Uzbekistan 1,277 tonnes compare
- 60 South Korea 1,000 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Mexico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 32.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 84.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 157.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rapeseed production in Mexico?
- Rapeseed production in Mexico was 2,000 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 14,000 tonnes in 2000.
- What is the lowest rapeseed production recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 tonnes in 1988.
- How does Mexico rank for rapeseed production?
- Mexico ranks 57th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rapeseed production rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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.