Rapeseed or canola oil, crude production in Ethiopia
In 2023 Ethiopia produced 6,300 t of rapeseed or canola oil, crude, the 51st largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 77%. The record was 33,471 t in 2011.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 6,300 t
- World rank
- 51 of 63
- 10-year change
- −77%
- Record
- 33,471 t
- 2011
Rapeseed or canola oil, crude in Ethiopia, 1993–2023 (tonnes)
Ethiopia compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.02%
- 0.12% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −77%
- world +32%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | Ireland | 12,525 | 0.04% |
| 50 | Algeria | 7,711 | 0.02% |
| 51 | Ethiopia | 6,300 | 0.02% |
| 52 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5,767 | 0.02% |
| 53 | Norway | 4,500 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude
Share of the world total; Ethiopia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6,300 | +24% |
| 2022 | 5,100 | +19% |
| 2021 | 4,300 | −68% |
| 2020 | 13,400 | −5.0% |
| 2019 | 14,100 | +18% |
| 2018 | 12,000 | −18% |
| 2017 | 14,700 | −31% |
| 2016 | 21,400 | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 19,700 | −20% |
| 2014 | 24,500 | −12% |
| 2013 | 27,870 | −13% |
| 2012 | 32,153 | −3.9% |
| 2011 | 33,471 | +1,700% |
| 2010 | 1,860 | −68% |
| 2009 | 5,768 | −60% |
| 2008 | 14,348 | +78% |
| 2007 | 8,060 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 7,790 | −32% |
| 2005 | 11,389 | +23% |
| 2004 | 9,230 | +48% |
| 2003 | 6,231 | +16% |
| 2002 | 5,366 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 5,307 | −0.1% |
| 2000 | 5,310 | −14% |
| 1999 | 6,148 | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 5,715 | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 5,310 | +105% |
| 1996 | 2,594 | −21% |
| 1995 | 3,272 | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 2,995 | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 2,835 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 4 t USD 16,000
- Exporter rank
- 67 of 73
- Imports
- 92 t USD 135,000
- Importer rank
- 103 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 Ethiopia?
Ethiopia produced 6,300 t in 2023, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Ethiopia rank in the world for production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude?
Ethiopia ranked 51st 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 Ethiopia changed?
It fell by 77% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 33,471 t in 2011.
Does Ethiopia export or import rapeseed or canola oil, crude?
In 2024 Ethiopia reported exports of 4 t (USD 16,000) and imports of 92 t (USD 135,000), 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 Ethiopia 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.