Rapeseed or canola oil, crude production in United States
In 2023 United States produced 863,000 t of rapeseed or canola oil, crude, the 8th largest in the world (2.75% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 22%. The record was 951,000 t in 2016.
- Production, 2023
- 863,000 t
- World rank
- 8 of 63
- 10-year change
- +22%
- Record
- 951,000 t
- 2016
Rapeseed or canola oil, crude in United States, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
United States compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 2.7%
- 3.0% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +22%
- world +32%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Russia | 1,583,600 | 5.0% |
| 7 | Poland | 1,481,900 | 4.7% |
| 8 | United States | 863,000 | 2.7% |
| 9 | Japan | 856,536 | 2.7% |
| 10 | United Kingdom | 732,000 | 2.3% |
Map of world production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude
Share of the world total; United States is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 863,000 | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 803,000 | +18% |
| 2021 | 681,000 | −16% |
| 2020 | 809,000 | −0.5% |
| 2019 | 813,000 | +13% |
| 2018 | 717,000 | −5.3% |
| 2017 | 757,000 | −20% |
| 2016 | 951,000 | +35% |
| 2015 | 706,000 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 704,000 | −0.3% |
| 2013 | 706,000 | +23% |
| 2012 | 576,000 | +14% |
| 2011 | 507,000 | −5.9% |
| 2010 | 538,620 | +10% |
| 2009 | 489,000 | +16% |
| 2008 | 420,300 | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 393,700 | −7.1% |
| 2006 | 424,000 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 412,400 | +15% |
| 2004 | 358,400 | +42% |
| 2003 | 252,000 | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 230,400 | −24% |
| 2001 | 302,800 | −2.1% |
| 2000 | 309,200 | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 288,000 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 278,000 | +18% |
| 1997 | 235,600 | +49% |
| 1996 | 157,600 | −3.4% |
| 1995 | 163,120 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 163,120 | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 154,240 | +1,339% |
| 1992 | 10,720 | −46% |
| 1991 | 19,760 | −42% |
| 1990 | 33,920 | −35% |
| 1989 | 52,000 | +322% |
| 1988 | 12,320 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 53,850 t USD 94.3 m
- Exporter rank
- 19 of 73
- Imports
- 3.4 million t USD 4.27 bn
- Importer rank
- 1 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 United States?
United States produced 863,000 t in 2023, 2.7% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does United States rank in the world for production of rapeseed or canola oil, crude?
United States ranked 8th 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 United States changed?
It rose by 22% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 951,000 t in 2016.
Does United States export or import rapeseed or canola oil, crude?
In 2024 United States reported exports of 53,850 t (USD 94.3 m) and imports of 3.4 million t (USD 4.27 bn), 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.

