> In 2023 Romania produced 160,600 t of rapeseed or canola oil, crude, the 22nd largest in the world (0.51% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 25%.

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# Rapeseed or canola oil, crude production in Romania

In 2023 Romania produced 160,600 t of rapeseed or canola oil, crude, the 22nd largest in the world (0.51% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 25%. The record was 189,929 t in 2015.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.

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Production, 2023160,600 t
World rank22 of 63
10-year change+25%
Record189,929 t2015

## Rapeseed or canola oil, crude in Romania, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Romania compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.51%0.54% in 2013
10-year change+25%world +32%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 20 | [Denmark](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/denmark/) | 283,900 | 0.90% |
| 21 | [Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/bangladesh/) | 266,600 | 0.85% |
| 22 | **Romania** | 160,600 | 0.51% |
| 23 | [Sweden](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/sweden/) | 155,200 | 0.49% |
| 24 | [Austria](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/austria/) | 133,000 | 0.42% |

[Full ranking of 63 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/)

### Map of world production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Romania is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 160,600 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 160,400 | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 150,700 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 141,200 | −3.9% |
| 2019 | 146,900 | −17% |
| 2018 | 177,144 | +10% |
| 2017 | 160,861 | −13% |
| 2016 | 184,355 | −2.9% |
| 2015 | 189,929 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 187,119 | +45% |
| 2013 | 128,842 | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 119,514 | −0.5% |
| 2011 | 120,135 | +39% |
| 2010 | 86,330 | +106% |
| 2009 | 42,000 | −44% |
| 2008 | 75,000 | +150% |
| 2007 | 30,000 | +127% |
| 2006 | 13,227 | −23% |
| 2005 | 17,163 | −2.1% |
| 2004 | 17,539 | +341% |
| 2003 | 3,981 | +77% |
| 2002 | 2,244 | −64% |
| 2001 | 6,263 | +137% |
| 2000 | 2,640 | −59% |
| 1999 | 6,377 | +16% |
| 1998 | 5,491 | +358% |
| 1997 | 1,198 | +141% |
| 1996 | 498 | +44% |
| 1995 | 347 | −52% |
| 1994 | 717 | +45% |
| 1993 | 496 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 478 | +237% |
| 1991 | 142 | −97% |
| 1990 | 4,067 | −39% |
| 1989 | 6,722 | +45% |
| 1988 | 4,627 | +67% |
| 1987 | 2,776 | −39% |
| 1986 | 4,578 | −63% |
| 1985 | 12,432 | −39% |
| 1984 | 20,422 | +170% |
| 1983 | 7,556 | +94% |
| 1982 | 3,890 | −9.6% |
| 1981 | 4,301 | −36% |
| 1980 | 6,756 | +79% |
| 1979 | 3,779 | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 3,612 | +123% |
| 1977 | 1,620 | −50% |
| 1976 | 3,211 | −45% |
| 1975 | 5,837 | +44% |
| 1974 | 4,042 | +277% |
| 1973 | 1,073 | +27% |
| 1972 | 845 | +241% |
| 1971 | 248 | −32% |
| 1970 | 366 | −30% |
| 1969 | 521 | +624% |
| 1968 | 72 | −88% |
| 1967 | 622 | +69% |
| 1966 | 369 | +43% |
| 1965 | 258 | +37% |
| 1964 | 188 | +453% |
| 1963 | 34 | −8.1% |
| 1962 | 37 | −98% |
| 1961 | 2,068 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports43,204 t USD 42.9 m
Exporter rank23 of 73
Imports4,892 t USD 6.8 m
Importer rank50 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](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude in Romania?

Romania produced 160,600 t in 2023, 0.51% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Romania rank in the world for production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude?

Romania ranked 22nd 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 Romania changed?

It rose by 25% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 189,929 t in 2015.

### Does Romania export or import rapeseed or canola oil, crude?

In 2024 Romania reported exports of 43,204 t (USD 42.9 m) and imports of 4,892 t (USD 6.8 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 Romania is from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/canada/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/china/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/germany/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/india/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/france/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/russia/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/poland/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/united-states/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/japan/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/united-kingdom/)[Belgium](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/belgium/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/pakistan/)
[All countries producing rapeseed or canola oil, crude](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/)

## Other products of Romania

[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/romania/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/romania/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/romania/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/romania/)[Sunflower seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed/romania/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/romania/)[Rapeseed](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/romania/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/romania/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/romania/)[Grapes](https://husfarm.com/production/grapes/romania/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/romania/)[Plums](https://husfarm.com/production/plums/romania/)
[Agricultural production in Romania](https://husfarm.com/production/country/romania/)

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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