> In 2023 Uruguay produced 57,600 t of rapeseed or canola oil, crude, the 37th largest in the world (0.18% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 470%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/uruguay/

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# Rapeseed or canola oil, crude production in Uruguay

In 2023 Uruguay produced 57,600 t of rapeseed or canola oil, crude, the 37th largest in the world (0.18% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 470%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.

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Production, 202357,600 t
World rank37 of 63
10-year change+470%
Record57,600 t2023

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

## Uruguay compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.18%0.04% in 2013
10-year change+470%world +32%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 35 | [Greece](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/greece/) | 59,100 | 0.19% |
| 36 | [Bulgaria](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/bulgaria/) | 59,000 | 0.19% |
| 37 | **Uruguay** | 57,600 | 0.18% |
| 38 | [Portugal](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/portugal/) | 53,500 | 0.17% |
| 39 | [Latvia](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed-or-canola-oil/latvia/) | 52,900 | 0.17% |

[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; Uruguay is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 57,600 | +92% |
| 2022 | 30,000 | +12% |
| 2021 | 26,700 | +51% |
| 2020 | 17,700 | +67% |
| 2019 | 10,600 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 10,200 | −26% |
| 2017 | 13,700 | −9.3% |
| 2016 | 15,100 | +17% |
| 2015 | 12,900 | +42% |
| 2014 | 9,100 | −9.9% |
| 2013 | 10,100 | +42% |
| 2012 | 7,100 | +32% |
| 2011 | 5,368 | +95% |
| 2010 | 2,753 | +46% |
| 2009 | 1,891 | +12% |
| 2008 | 1,686 | +34% |
| 2007 | 1,260 | −25% |
| 2006 | 1,687 | +161% |
| 2005 | 646 | +5,283% |
| 2004 | 12 | +1,100% |
| 2003 | 1 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | −100% |
| 2001 | 2 | +100% |
| 2000 | 1 | −80% |
| 1999 | 5 | −17% |
| 1998 | 6 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | −100% |
| 1996 | 1 | −97% |
| 1995 | 36 | +800% |
| 1994 | 4 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | −100% |
| 1987 | 5 | — |
| 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

Exports21,221 t USD 23.1 m
Exporter rank29 of 73
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 Uruguay?

Uruguay produced 57,600 t in 2023, 0.18% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Uruguay ranked 37th 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 Uruguay changed?

It rose by 470% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +32% for the world. 2023 was the highest figure on record.

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

In 2024 Uruguay reported exports of 21,221 t (USD 23.1 m) and no imports, 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 Uruguay 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 Uruguay

[Soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/uruguay/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/uruguay/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/uruguay/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/uruguay/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/uruguay/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/uruguay/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/uruguay/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/uruguay/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/uruguay/)[Rapeseed](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/uruguay/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/uruguay/)[Whole milk powder](https://husfarm.com/production/whole-milk-powder/uruguay/)
[Agricultural production in Uruguay](https://husfarm.com/production/country/uruguay/)

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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