Rapeseed production in Sweden
Sweden: Rapeseed production was 283,600 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rapeseed production in Sweden, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rapeseed production in Sweden is 283,600, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rapeseed production in Sweden peaked at 427,500 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 95,010, in 1966.
Sweden ranks 25th of 66 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Rapeseed production in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 117,890 | — |
| 1962 | 145,890 | +23.8% |
| 1963 | 102,830 | -29.5% |
| 1964 | 181,120 | +76.1% |
| 1965 | 216,460 | +19.5% |
| 1966 | 95,010 | -56.1% |
| 1967 | 245,660 | +158.6% |
| 1968 | 262,920 | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 208,100 | -20.9% |
| 1970 | 192,210 | -7.6% |
| 1971 | 253,730 | +32.0% |
| 1972 | 327,660 | +29.1% |
| 1973 | 338,680 | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 351,210 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 326,560 | -7.0% |
| 1976 | 278,740 | -14.6% |
| 1977 | 267,250 | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 327,530 | +22.6% |
| 1979 | 297,100 | -9.3% |
| 1980 | 322,920 | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 319,140 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 369,000 | +15.6% |
| 1983 | 373,000 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 381,700 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 370,800 | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 373,500 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 250,200 | -33.0% |
| 1988 | 287,000 | +14.7% |
| 1989 | 422,100 | +47.1% |
| 1990 | 422,000 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 289,000 | -31.5% |
| 1992 | 283,000 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 361,000 | +27.6% |
| 1994 | 214,000 | -40.7% |
| 1995 | 196,100 | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 132,900 | -32.2% |
| 1997 | 121,000 | -9.0% |
| 1998 | 123,500 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 162,100 | +31.3% |
| 2000 | 121,500 | -25.0% |
| 2001 | 106,000 | -12.8% |
| 2002 | 159,200 | +50.2% |
| 2003 | 129,500 | -18.7% |
| 2004 | 227,500 | +75.7% |
| 2005 | 198,200 | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 220,400 | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 222,400 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 259,400 | +16.6% |
| 2009 | 298,400 | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 276,200 | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 247,500 | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 317,800 | +28.4% |
| 2013 | 327,500 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 322,700 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 359,000 | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 268,100 | -25.3% |
| 2017 | 362,700 | +35.3% |
| 2018 | 217,700 | -40.0% |
| 2019 | 381,500 | +75.2% |
| 2020 | 339,300 | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 343,500 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 427,500 | +24.5% |
| 2023 | 304,900 | -28.7% |
| 2024 | 283,600 | -7.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 283,600 is above the median for high income countries, which is 159,870, 1.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 283,600 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96,070, 3.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rapeseed production in Sweden 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +158.6% | 95,010 | 245,660 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 175,098 | 95,010 | 262,920 | 9 |
| 1970s | 296,067 | 192,210 | 351,210 | 10 |
| 1980s | 346,936 | 250,200 | 422,100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 230,460 | 121,000 | 422,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 194,250 | 106,000 | 298,400 | 10 |
| 2010s | 308,070 | 217,700 | 381,500 | 10 |
| 2020s | 339,760 | 283,600 | 427,500 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rapeseed production in Sweden?
- Rapeseed production in Sweden was 283,600 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rapeseed production recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 427,500 in 2022.
- What is the lowest rapeseed production recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 95,010 in 1966.
- How does Sweden rank for rapeseed production?
- Sweden ranks 25th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rapeseed production rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rapeseed production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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