FAOSTAT · 1961–2005

Mustard seed production in Australia

In 2005 Australia produced 0 t of mustard seed. The record was 1,631 t in 1986.

The 2005 figure is estimated by FAO.

Today’s prices

Production, 2005: 0 t
World rank: —
10-year change: —
Record: 1,631 t; 1986

Mustard seed in Australia, 1961–2005 (tonnes)

By year

Year	Tonnes	Change	Area harvested, ha	Yield, t/ha
2005	0	—	—	—
2004	0	—	—	—
2003	0	—	—	—
2002	0	—	—	—
2001	0	—	—	—
2000	0	—	—	—
1999	0	—	—	—
1998	0	—	—	—
1997	0	—	—	—
1996	0	—	—	—
1995	0	—	—	—
1994	0	−100%	—	—
1993	196	−10%	316	0.62
1992	218	−63%	324	0.67
1991	586	+86%	730	0.80
1990	315	−50%	383	0.82
1989	636	+193%	731	0.87
1988	217	−23%	319	0.68
1987	283	−83%	498	0.57
1986	1,631	+212%	1,335	1.22
1985	522	+81%	402	1.30
1984	289	+124%	359	0.81
1983	129	−27%	391	0.33
1982	176	+0.6%	332	0.53
1981	175	+3.6%	332	0.53
1980	169	−81%	588	0.29
1979	874	−7.7%	1,275	0.69
1978	947	+34%	1,749	0.54
1977	709	+55%	1,786	0.40
1976	456	+1,069%	716	0.64
1975	39	−77%	233	0.17
1974	169	−53%	319	0.53
1973	360	+20%	410	0.88
1972	300	−32%	405	0.74
1971	444	+55%	809	0.55
1970	287	−19%	405	0.71
1969	355	+116%	405	0.88
1968	164	−32%	405	0.40
1967	240	+17%	405	0.59
1966	206	−34%	405	0.51
1965	310	+75%	405	0.77
1964	177	−63%	405	0.44
1963	472	+58%	809	0.58
1962	298	−9.4%	405	0.74
1961	329	—	809	0.41

Other large producers

Nepal Canada Malaysia Russia United States Myanmar Ukraine China Kazakhstan Ethiopia Serbia Afghanistan

All countries producing mustard seed

Other products of Australia

Wheat Sugar cane Barley Cow milk Rapeseed Raw sugar Beef (cattle meat)Sorghum Seed cotton Chick peas, dry Skim milk of cows Grapes

Agricultural production in Australia

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.