Rapeseed or canola oil, crude production in Bangladesh
In 2023 Bangladesh produced 266,600 t of rapeseed or canola oil, crude, the 21st largest in the world (0.85% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 197%. The record was 279,000 t in 2021.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 266,600 t
- World rank
- 21 of 63
- 10-year change
- +197%
- Record
- 279,000 t
- 2021
Rapeseed or canola oil, crude in Bangladesh, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Bangladesh compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.85%
- 0.38% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +197%
- world +32%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Netherlands | 291,100 | 0.93% |
| 20 | Denmark | 283,900 | 0.90% |
| 21 | Bangladesh | 266,600 | 0.85% |
| 22 | Romania | 160,600 | 0.51% |
| 23 | Sweden | 155,200 | 0.49% |
Map of world production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude
Share of the world total; Bangladesh is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 266,600 | +23% |
| 2022 | 217,000 | −22% |
| 2021 | 279,000 | +20% |
| 2020 | 232,500 | +85% |
| 2019 | 125,600 | −5.8% |
| 2018 | 133,300 | −13% |
| 2017 | 152,500 | −12% |
| 2016 | 174,200 | +24% |
| 2015 | 140,100 | +41% |
| 2014 | 99,200 | +10% |
| 2013 | 89,900 | −34% |
| 2012 | 135,200 | +15% |
| 2011 | 117,800 | −18% |
| 2010 | 143,200 | +40% |
| 2009 | 102,133 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 100,428 | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 94,388 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 89,184 | −3.9% |
| 2005 | 92,802 | −4.3% |
| 2004 | 96,971 | −16% |
| 2003 | 116,040 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 109,727 | −22% |
| 2001 | 140,760 | −13% |
| 2000 | 161,821 | −2.6% |
| 1999 | 166,137 | +25% |
| 1998 | 132,631 | +31% |
| 1997 | 101,445 | −5.2% |
| 1996 | 107,062 | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 98,989 | +16% |
| 1994 | 85,539 | −5.6% |
| 1993 | 90,603 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 88,786 | +37% |
| 1991 | 64,943 | −7.2% |
| 1990 | 69,991 | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 66,931 | −33% |
| 1988 | 100,229 | +11% |
| 1987 | 90,545 | +22% |
| 1986 | 74,282 | −14% |
| 1985 | 85,932 | +10% |
| 1984 | 77,883 | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 74,121 | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 70,852 | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 67,412 | −8.4% |
| 1980 | 73,583 | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 67,296 | +41% |
| 1978 | 47,705 | +37% |
| 1977 | 34,741 | −27% |
| 1976 | 47,363 | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 45,445 | +24% |
| 1974 | 36,735 | −27% |
| 1973 | 50,528 | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 46,846 | −31% |
| 1971 | 68,083 | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 62,024 | −0.5% |
| 1969 | 62,340 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 62,113 | +30% |
| 1967 | 47,712 | −14% |
| 1966 | 55,276 | +18% |
| 1965 | 46,792 | −28% |
| 1964 | 65,403 | +19% |
| 1963 | 55,126 | −12% |
| 1962 | 62,403 | +12% |
| 1961 | 55,587 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 4,698 t USD 7.9 m
- Exporter rank
- 41 of 73
- Imports
- 77 t USD 154,000
- Importer rank
- 105 of 165
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
Questions and answers
What is the production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh produced 266,600 t in 2023, 0.85% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bangladesh rank in the world for production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude?
Bangladesh ranked 21st of 63 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Canada with 14.1% of the world total.
How has the production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude in Bangladesh changed?
It rose by 197% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 279,000 t in 2021.
Does Bangladesh export or import rapeseed or canola oil, crude?
In 2024 Bangladesh reported exports of 4,698 t (USD 7.9 m) and imports of 77 t (USD 154,000), 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 2023 figure for Bangladesh is from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
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.