Rapeseed or canola oil, crude production in Mexico
In 2023 Mexico produced 548,700 t of rapeseed or canola oil, crude, the 14th largest in the world (1.75% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 5.3%. The record was 649,900 t in 2012.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 548,700 t
- World rank
- 14 of 63
- 10-year change
- −5.3%
- Record
- 649,900 t
- 2012
Rapeseed or canola oil, crude in Mexico, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Mexico compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 1.7%
- 2.4% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −5.3%
- world +32%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Pakistan | 614,000 | 2.0% |
| 13 | Australia | 554,400 | 1.8% |
| 14 | Mexico | 548,700 | 1.7% |
| 15 | Czechia | 506,000 | 1.6% |
| 16 | Belarus | 459,200 | 1.5% |
Map of world production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude
Share of the world total; Mexico is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 548,700 | +20% |
| 2022 | 457,800 | −15% |
| 2021 | 537,000 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 528,900 | −1.6% |
| 2019 | 537,500 | −5.1% |
| 2018 | 566,100 | −8.9% |
| 2017 | 621,300 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 591,500 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 587,400 | −2.5% |
| 2014 | 602,200 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 579,300 | −11% |
| 2012 | 649,900 | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 611,400 | +14% |
| 2010 | 534,000 | +16% |
| 2009 | 460,000 | −15% |
| 2008 | 539,500 | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 500,200 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 486,300 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 464,500 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 464,500 | +46% |
| 2003 | 317,600 | −3.1% |
| 2002 | 327,900 | −5.0% |
| 2001 | 345,100 | −6.7% |
| 2000 | 369,700 | +15% |
| 1999 | 320,300 | +23% |
| 1998 | 260,400 | +22% |
| 1997 | 213,100 | −0.2% |
| 1996 | 213,600 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 210,900 | +20% |
| 1994 | 175,800 | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 161,000 | +58% |
| 1992 | 101,800 | −3.5% |
| 1991 | 105,500 | +39% |
| 1990 | 75,700 | −13% |
| 1989 | 86,600 | +42% |
| 1988 | 61,100 | −50% |
| 1987 | 121,900 | +236% |
| 1986 | 36,300 | +114% |
| 1985 | 17,000 | −31% |
| 1984 | 24,500 | +1,341% |
| 1983 | 1,700 | −80% |
| 1982 | 8,700 | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 8,324 | +123% |
| 1980 | 3,732 | +258% |
| 1979 | 1,043 | −50% |
| 1978 | 2,098 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 2,050 | −1.8% |
| 1976 | 2,088 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2,087 | −83% |
| 1974 | 12,354 | +24% |
| 1973 | 9,984 | +376% |
| 1972 | 2,096 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 2,088 | −68% |
| 1970 | 6,502 | +273% |
| 1969 | 1,742 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 1,733 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 1,732 | −0.2% |
| 1966 | 1,735 | +26% |
| 1965 | 1,380 | +103% |
| 1964 | 681 | −35% |
| 1963 | 1,040 | +52% |
| 1962 | 684 | −51% |
| 1961 | 1,391 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1,868 t USD 5.2 m
- Exporter rank
- 48 of 73
- Imports
- 118,949 t USD 166 m
- Importer rank
- 16 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 Mexico?
Mexico produced 548,700 t in 2023, 1.7% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Mexico rank in the world for production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude?
Mexico ranked 14th 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 Mexico changed?
It fell by 5.3% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 649,900 t in 2012.
Does Mexico export or import rapeseed or canola oil, crude?
In 2024 Mexico reported exports of 1,868 t (USD 5.2 m) and imports of 118,949 t (USD 166 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 Mexico 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.

