> In 2024 Kenya produced 14,385 t of rapeseed, the 47th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). The record was 14,603 t in 2023.

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# Rapeseed production in Kenya

In 2024 Kenya produced 14,385 t of rapeseed, the 47th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). The record was 14,603 t in 2023. Area harvested: 4,313 ha, yield 3.3 t/ha.

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Production, 202414,385 t
World rank47 of 64
10-year change—
Record14,603 t2023

## Rapeseed in Kenya, 2021–2024 (tonnes)

## Kenya compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.02%
Yield, t/ha3.3world 2.0 (+63%)
kg per person0.25world 10.8

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 45 | [Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/algeria/) | 23,060 | 0.03% |
| 46 | [Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/ethiopia/) | 22,000 | 0.03% |
| 47 | **Kenya** | 14,385 | 0.02% |
| 48 | [Luxembourg](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/luxembourg/) | 9,090 | 0.01% |
| 49 | [Slovenia](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/slovenia/) | 8,260 | 0.01% |

[Full ranking of 64 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/)

### Map of world production of rapeseed

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Share of the world total; Kenya is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 14,385 | −1.5% | 4,313 | 3.34 |
| 2023 | 14,603 | +0.1% | 4,509 | 3.24 |
| 2022 | 14,594 | +1.1% | 4,381 | 3.33 |
| 2021 | 14,431 | — | 4,236 | 3.41 |

## Trade, 2024

Imports37,560 t USD 17.3 m
Importer rank32 of 91
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/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of rapeseed in Kenya?

Kenya produced 14,385 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Kenya rank in the world for production of rapeseed?

Kenya ranked 47th of 64 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Canada with 21.9% of the world total.

### What is the yield of rapeseed in Kenya?

3.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (14,385 t from 4,313 ha), against a world average of 2.0 t/ha.

### Does Kenya export or import rape or colza seed?

In 2024 Kenya reported no exports and imports of 37,560 t (USD 17.3 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

[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/canada/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/india/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/australia/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/russia/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/france/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/germany/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/ukraine/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/poland/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/united-states/)[Romania](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/romania/)[Belarus](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/belarus/)
[All countries producing rapeseed](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/)

## Other products of Kenya

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[Agricultural production in Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/country/kenya/)

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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