Rapeseed production in Netherlands
Netherlands: Rapeseed production was 4,440 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rapeseed production in Netherlands, 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 Netherlands is 4,440 tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 43.5% on the previous year and down 56.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rapeseed production in Netherlands peaked at 45,199 tonnes in 1972 and was at its lowest, 1,455 tonnes, in 2002.
Netherlands ranks 53rd of 65 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,328 tonnes | 9,834 tonnes | 18,009 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 32,799 tonnes | 18,100 tonnes | 45,199 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,348 tonnes | 20,144 tonnes | 37,976 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,973 tonnes | 1,969 tonnes | 26,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,022 tonnes | 1,455 tonnes | 11,964 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,010 tonnes | 5,279 tonnes | 11,521 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,956 tonnes | 4,390 tonnes | 7,860 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rapeseed production in Netherlands?
- Rapeseed production in Netherlands was 4,440 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 45,199 tonnes in 1972.
- What is the lowest rapeseed production recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,455 tonnes in 2002.
- How does Netherlands rank for rapeseed production?
- Netherlands ranks 53rd out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rapeseed production rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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About this data
Rapeseed production is measured in tonnes.