Rapeseed production in Ukraine
Ukraine: Rapeseed production was 3.59 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.59 million tonnes
Change on year
down 14.2%
World rank
8th
of 66 countries
All-time high
4.18 million tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
18,300 tonnes
in 1994
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Rapeseed production in Ukraine, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, rapeseed production in Ukraine stood at 3.59 million tonnes.
That represents a change of down 14.2% on the previous year and up 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rapeseed production in Ukraine peaked at 4.18 million tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18,300 tonnes, in 1994.
That places Ukraine 8th out of 66 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rapeseed production in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 73,160 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 44,140 tonnes | -39.7% |
| 1994 | 18,300 tonnes | -58.5% |
| 1995 | 39,800 tonnes | +117.5% |
| 1996 | 23,000 tonnes | -42.2% |
| 1997 | 44,000 tonnes | +91.3% |
| 1998 | 67,160 tonnes | +52.6% |
| 1999 | 147,890 tonnes | +120.2% |
| 2000 | 131,800 tonnes | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 134,600 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 60,800 tonnes | -54.8% |
| 2003 | 50,900 tonnes | -16.3% |
| 2004 | 148,900 tonnes | +192.5% |
| 2005 | 284,700 tonnes | +91.2% |
| 2006 | 605,700 tonnes | +112.8% |
| 2007 | 1.05 million tonnes | +72.9% |
| 2008 | 2.87 million tonnes | +174.3% |
| 2009 | 1.87 million tonnes | -34.8% |
| 2010 | 1.47 million tonnes | -21.5% |
| 2011 | 1.44 million tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.20 million tonnes | -16.2% |
| 2013 | 2.35 million tonnes | +95.3% |
| 2014 | 2.20 million tonnes | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 1.74 million tonnes | -20.9% |
| 2016 | 1.15 million tonnes | -33.6% |
| 2017 | 2.19 million tonnes | +90.2% |
| 2018 | 2.75 million tonnes | +25.3% |
| 2019 | 3.28 million tonnes | +19.3% |
| 2020 | 2.56 million tonnes | -22.0% |
| 2021 | 2.94 million tonnes | +14.9% |
| 2022 | 3.32 million tonnes | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 4.18 million tonnes | +26.1% |
| 2024 | 3.59 million tonnes | -14.2% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 3.59 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84,294 tonnes, 42.6× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 3.59 million tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96,070 tonnes, 37.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57,181 tonnes | 18,300 tonnes | 147,890 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 721,090 tonnes | 50,900 tonnes | 2.87 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.98 million tonnes | 1.15 million tonnes | 3.28 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.32 million tonnes | 2.56 million tonnes | 4.18 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More reference data data for Ukraine
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rapeseed production in Ukraine?
- Rapeseed production in Ukraine was 3.59 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 4.18 million tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest rapeseed production recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,300 tonnes in 1994.
- How does Ukraine rank for rapeseed production?
- Ukraine ranks 8th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rapeseed production rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.