> In 2024 Ethiopia produced 270,050 t of other oil seeds, n.e.c., the 3rd largest in the world (11.1% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 20%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/other-oil-seeds/ethiopia/

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# Other oil seeds, n.e.c. production in Ethiopia

In 2024 Ethiopia produced 270,050 t of other oil seeds, n.e.c., the 3rd largest in the world (11.1% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 20%. The record was 323,345 t in 2017. Area harvested: 196,687 ha, yield 1.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 2024270,050 t
World rank3 of 64
10-year change+20%
Record323,345 t2017

## Other oil seeds, n.e.c. in Ethiopia, 1993–2024 (tonnes)

## Ethiopia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total11.1%10.2% in 2014
Yield, t/ha1.4world 0.9 (+52%)
kg per person2.04world 0.30
10-year change+20%world +9.9%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/other-oil-seeds/pakistan/) | 644,202 | 26.6% |
| 2 | [China](https://husfarm.com/production/other-oil-seeds/china/) | 315,614 | 13.0% |
| 3 | **Ethiopia** | 270,050 | 11.1% |
| 4 | [Malaysia](https://husfarm.com/production/other-oil-seeds/malaysia/) | 106,432 | 4.4% |
| 5 | [Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/other-oil-seeds/poland/) | 74,320 | 3.1% |

[Full ranking of 64 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/other-oil-seeds/)

### Map of world production of other oil seeds, n.e.c.

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Share of the world total; Ethiopia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 270,050 | +1.6% | 196,687 | 1.37 |
| 2023 | 265,716 | +31% | 200,318 | 1.33 |
| 2022 | 203,003 | −5.7% | 180,365 | 1.13 |
| 2021 | 215,333 | +0.2% | 192,361 | 1.12 |
| 2020 | 214,798 | −26% | 191,766 | 1.12 |
| 2019 | 291,637 | −1.6% | 257,991 | 1.13 |
| 2018 | 296,323 | −8.4% | 257,950 | 1.15 |
| 2017 | 323,345 | +6.9% | 290,495 | 1.11 |
| 2016 | 302,432 | +7.0% | 281,206 | 1.08 |
| 2015 | 282,552 | +26% | 281,036 | 1.01 |
| 2014 | 224,463 | +18% | 252,584 | 0.89 |
| 2013 | 190,424 | −10% | 270,841 | 0.70 |
| 2012 | 212,416 | +14% | 303,628 | 0.70 |
| 2011 | 186,321 | +29% | 309,011 | 0.60 |
| 2010 | 144,847 | −8.2% | 247,611 | 0.58 |
| 2009 | 157,847 | −1.2% | 256,794 | 0.61 |
| 2008 | 159,820 | +8.2% | 285,237 | 0.56 |
| 2007 | 147,759 | +0.4% | 274,720 | 0.54 |
| 2006 | 147,129 | −21% | 306,877 | 0.48 |
| 2005 | 187,214 | +57% | 358,828 | 0.52 |
| 2004 | 118,995 | +39% | 281,718 | 0.42 |
| 2003 | 85,340 | +1.4% | 249,684 | 0.34 |
| 2002 | 84,190 | −29% | 232,201 | 0.36 |
| 2001 | 118,988 | +16% | 335,660 | 0.35 |
| 2000 | 102,170 | +21% | 256,530 | 0.40 |
| 1999 | 84,530 | +3.7% | 221,110 | 0.38 |
| 1998 | 81,538 | +11% | 238,310 | 0.34 |
| 1997 | 73,579 | −17% | 195,220 | 0.38 |
| 1996 | 88,714 | +3.2% | 241,440 | 0.37 |
| 1995 | 85,949 | +2.2% | 223,230 | 0.39 |
| 1994 | 84,110 | −3.3% | 220,326 | 0.38 |
| 1993 | 87,000 | — | 230,000 | 0.38 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports19,972 t USD 20.9 m
Exporter rank6 of 115
Imports18 t USD 65,000
Importer rank119 of 156
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/other-oil-seeds/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of other oil seeds, n.e.c. in Ethiopia?

Ethiopia produced 270,050 t in 2024, 11.1% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Ethiopia rank in the world for production of other oil seeds, n.e.c.?

Ethiopia ranked 3rd of 64 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Pakistan with 26.6% of the world total.

### How has the production of other oil seeds, n.e.c. in Ethiopia changed?

It rose by 20% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.9% for the world. The record was 323,345 t in 2017.

### What is the yield of other oil seeds, n.e.c. in Ethiopia?

1.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (270,050 t from 196,687 ha), against a world average of 0.9 t/ha.

### Does Ethiopia export or import other oil seeds, n.e.c.?

In 2024 Ethiopia reported exports of 19,972 t (USD 20.9 m) and imports of 18 t (USD 65,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Ethiopia is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/other-oil-seeds/pakistan/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/other-oil-seeds/china/)[Malaysia](https://husfarm.com/production/other-oil-seeds/malaysia/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/other-oil-seeds/poland/)[DR Congo](https://husfarm.com/production/other-oil-seeds/dr-congo/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/other-oil-seeds/brazil/)[South Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/other-oil-seeds/south-sudan/)[Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/other-oil-seeds/tanzania/)[Uganda](https://husfarm.com/production/other-oil-seeds/uganda/)[South Korea](https://husfarm.com/production/other-oil-seeds/south-korea/)[Niger](https://husfarm.com/production/other-oil-seeds/niger/)[Nepal](https://husfarm.com/production/other-oil-seeds/nepal/)
[All countries producing other oil seeds, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-oil-seeds/)

## Other products of Ethiopia

[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/ethiopia/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/ethiopia/)[Cereals n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-n-e-c/ethiopia/)[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/ethiopia/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/ethiopia/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/ethiopia/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/ethiopia/)[Taro](https://husfarm.com/production/taro/ethiopia/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/ethiopia/)[Cabbages](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/ethiopia/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/ethiopia/)[Sweet potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/sweet-potatoes/ethiopia/)
[Agricultural production in Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/ethiopia/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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