Rapeseed or canola oil, crude production in Italy
In 2023 Italy produced 34,100 t of rapeseed or canola oil, crude, the 42nd largest in the world (0.11% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.0%. The record was 144,199 t in 1971.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 34,100 t
- World rank
- 42 of 63
- 10-year change
- 0.0%
- Record
- 144,199 t
- 1971
Rapeseed or canola oil, crude in Italy, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Italy compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.11%
- 0.14% in 2013
- 10-year change
- 0.0%
- world +32%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Chile | 46,300 | 0.15% |
| 41 | Brazil | 37,100 | 0.12% |
| 42 | Italy | 34,100 | 0.11% |
| 43 | Switzerland | 29,110 | 0.09% |
| 44 | Malaysia | 26,100 | 0.08% |
Map of world production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude
Share of the world total; Italy is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 34,100 | +14% |
| 2022 | 29,800 | +18% |
| 2021 | 25,300 | −4.9% |
| 2020 | 26,600 | +14% |
| 2019 | 23,300 | −23% |
| 2018 | 30,200 | +31% |
| 2017 | 23,100 | +26% |
| 2016 | 18,400 | −12% |
| 2015 | 21,000 | −25% |
| 2014 | 28,000 | −18% |
| 2013 | 34,100 | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 31,200 | −1.9% |
| 2011 | 31,800 | −45% |
| 2010 | 57,700 | +36% |
| 2009 | 42,300 | +43% |
| 2008 | 29,500 | +72% |
| 2007 | 17,200 | +107% |
| 2006 | 8,300 | −25% |
| 2005 | 11,100 | −28% |
| 2004 | 15,500 | +118% |
| 2003 | 7,100 | −29% |
| 2002 | 10,000 | −17% |
| 2001 | 12,000 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 12,000 | −50% |
| 1999 | 24,000 | +70% |
| 1998 | 14,086 | −15% |
| 1997 | 16,652 | −25% |
| 1996 | 22,060 | −24% |
| 1995 | 28,913 | +111% |
| 1994 | 13,683 | +65% |
| 1993 | 8,274 | −35% |
| 1992 | 12,746 | −65% |
| 1991 | 36,642 | +88% |
| 1990 | 19,485 | −18% |
| 1989 | 23,876 | −20% |
| 1988 | 29,972 | +25% |
| 1987 | 23,916 | +12% |
| 1986 | 21,303 | +56% |
| 1985 | 13,630 | +25% |
| 1984 | 10,940 | +48% |
| 1983 | 7,370 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 7,330 | −71% |
| 1981 | 25,200 | −3.6% |
| 1980 | 26,130 | +51% |
| 1979 | 17,280 | +93% |
| 1978 | 8,970 | +19% |
| 1977 | 7,520 | −35% |
| 1976 | 11,600 | +71% |
| 1975 | 6,770 | −78% |
| 1974 | 30,340 | −74% |
| 1973 | 116,230 | −19% |
| 1972 | 143,503 | −0.5% |
| 1971 | 144,199 | +55% |
| 1970 | 92,980 | +29% |
| 1969 | 72,250 | +12% |
| 1968 | 64,640 | −27% |
| 1967 | 88,313 | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 87,040 | +56% |
| 1965 | 55,760 | +94% |
| 1964 | 28,680 | −26% |
| 1963 | 39,000 | −16% |
| 1962 | 46,239 | +58% |
| 1961 | 29,200 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 14,380 t USD 24.1 m
- Exporter rank
- 33 of 73
- Imports
- 124,336 t USD 139 m
- Importer rank
- 14 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 Italy?
Italy produced 34,100 t in 2023, 0.11% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Italy rank in the world for production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude?
Italy ranked 42nd 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 Italy changed?
It rose by 0.0% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 144,199 t in 1971.
Does Italy export or import rapeseed or canola oil, crude?
In 2024 Italy reported exports of 14,380 t (USD 24.1 m) and imports of 124,336 t (USD 139 m), 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 Italy 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.

