Rapeseed or canola oil, crude production in Switzerland
In 2023 Switzerland produced 29,110 t of rapeseed or canola oil, crude, the 43rd largest in the world (0.09% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 1.3%. The record was 36,900 t in 2016.
- Production, 2023
- 29,110 t
- World rank
- 43 of 63
- 10-year change
- −1.3%
- Record
- 36,900 t
- 2016
Rapeseed or canola oil, crude in Switzerland, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Switzerland compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.09%
- 0.12% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −1.3%
- world +32%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Brazil | 37,100 | 0.12% |
| 42 | Italy | 34,100 | 0.11% |
| 43 | Switzerland | 29,110 | 0.09% |
| 44 | Malaysia | 26,100 | 0.08% |
| 45 | Nepal | 25,298 | 0.08% |
Map of world production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude
Share of the world total; Switzerland is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 29,110 | −17% |
| 2022 | 35,138 | +18% |
| 2021 | 29,780 | −10% |
| 2020 | 33,214 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 32,000 | −1.2% |
| 2018 | 32,400 | −6.6% |
| 2017 | 34,700 | −6.0% |
| 2016 | 36,900 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 36,800 | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 34,200 | +16% |
| 2013 | 29,500 | −8.7% |
| 2012 | 32,300 | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 29,700 | −2.0% |
| 2010 | 30,300 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 29,700 | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 27,200 | −4.9% |
| 2007 | 28,600 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 27,800 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 27,200 | +12% |
| 2004 | 24,300 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 23,600 | +11% |
| 2002 | 21,300 | +64% |
| 2001 | 13,000 | −19% |
| 2000 | 16,023 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 15,717 | −19% |
| 1998 | 19,500 | +25% |
| 1997 | 15,600 | −6.0% |
| 1996 | 16,600 | −6.7% |
| 1995 | 17,800 | +34% |
| 1994 | 13,300 | −27% |
| 1993 | 18,200 | −6.2% |
| 1992 | 19,400 | −14% |
| 1991 | 22,600 | +17% |
| 1990 | 19,300 | −2.0% |
| 1989 | 19,700 | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 18,500 | −9.7% |
| 1987 | 20,488 | +26% |
| 1986 | 16,225 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 16,097 | −9.8% |
| 1984 | 17,854 | +38% |
| 1983 | 12,895 | −13% |
| 1982 | 14,741 | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 14,041 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 13,918 | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 12,800 | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 11,810 | +38% |
| 1977 | 8,530 | −13% |
| 1976 | 9,833 | +27% |
| 1975 | 7,754 | −35% |
| 1974 | 11,981 | +42% |
| 1973 | 8,429 | −17% |
| 1972 | 10,155 | −1.2% |
| 1971 | 10,282 | +29% |
| 1970 | 7,957 | +33% |
| 1969 | 5,964 | −24% |
| 1968 | 7,813 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 7,741 | +66% |
| 1966 | 4,667 | −16% |
| 1965 | 5,589 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 5,433 | +14% |
| 1963 | 4,749 | −9.7% |
| 1962 | 5,257 | +38% |
| 1961 | 3,803 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 334 t USD 734,000
- Exporter rank
- 52 of 73
- Imports
- 16,328 t USD 22.3 m
- Importer rank
- 34 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 Switzerland?
Switzerland produced 29,110 t in 2023, 0.09% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Switzerland rank in the world for production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude?
Switzerland ranked 43rd 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 Switzerland changed?
It fell by 1.3% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 36,900 t in 2016.
Does Switzerland export or import rapeseed or canola oil, crude?
In 2024 Switzerland reported exports of 334 t (USD 734,000) and imports of 16,328 t (USD 22.3 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. 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.