Rapeseed production in Norway
Norway: Rapeseed production was 6,000 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rapeseed production in Norway, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Norway recorded 6,000 tonnes for rapeseed production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.0% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rapeseed production in Norway peaked at 19,280 tonnes in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,000 tonnes, in 1961.
Norway ranks 50th of 65 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,100 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 19,200 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,478 tonnes | 2,200 tonnes | 9,489 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,710 tonnes | 9,072 tonnes | 18,600 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,215 tonnes | 5,540 tonnes | 17,120 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,628 tonnes | 6,860 tonnes | 19,280 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,028 tonnes | 6,040 tonnes | 15,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,336 tonnes | 5,000 tonnes | 9,500 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 48 Slovenia 8,260 tonnes compare
- 49 Greece 6,640 tonnes compare
- 51 Tunisia 5,474 tonnes compare
- 52 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,554 tonnes compare
- 53 Netherlands 4,440 tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rapeseed production in Norway?
- Rapeseed production in Norway was 6,000 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 Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 19,280 tonnes in 2001.
- What is the lowest rapeseed production recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Norway rank for rapeseed production?
- Norway ranks 50th out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rapeseed production rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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.