Rapeseed production in Luxembourg
In 2024 Luxembourg produced 9,090 t of rapeseed, the 48th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 42%. The record was 18,302 t in 2007. Area harvested: 2,720 ha, yield 3.3 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 9,090 t
- World rank
- 48 of 64
- 10-year change
- −42%
- Record
- 18,302 t
- 2007
Rapeseed in Luxembourg, 2000–2024 (tonnes)
Luxembourg compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.02% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.3
- world 2.0 (+63%)
- kg per person
- 13.5
- world 10.8
- 10-year change
- −42%
- world +18%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | Ethiopia | 22,000 | 0.03% |
| 47 | Kenya | 14,385 | 0.02% |
| 48 | Luxembourg | 9,090 | 0.01% |
| 49 | Slovenia | 8,260 | 0.01% |
| 50 | Greece | 6,640 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of rapeseed
Share of the world total; Luxembourg is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,090 | +15% | 2,720 | 3.34 |
| 2023 | 7,930 | +6.0% | 2,600 | 3.05 |
| 2022 | 7,480 | +70% | 2,050 | 3.65 |
| 2021 | 4,390 | −51% | 1,650 | 2.66 |
| 2020 | 8,990 | −11% | 2,660 | 3.38 |
| 2019 | 10,060 | −10% | 2,880 | 3.49 |
| 2018 | 11,180 | −1.2% | 3,390 | 3.30 |
| 2017 | 11,317 | +3.7% | 3,267 | 3.46 |
| 2016 | 10,915 | −21% | 3,508 | 3.11 |
| 2015 | 13,834 | −12% | 3,973 | 3.48 |
| 2014 | 15,705 | +2.9% | 4,146 | 3.79 |
| 2013 | 15,259 | −0.5% | 4,500 | 3.39 |
| 2012 | 15,338 | −1.5% | 4,596 | 3.34 |
| 2011 | 15,574 | −2.0% | 4,674 | 3.33 |
| 2010 | 15,895 | −12% | 4,715 | 3.37 |
| 2009 | 18,132 | +9.9% | 4,629 | 3.92 |
| 2008 | 16,493 | −9.9% | 5,230 | 3.15 |
| 2007 | 18,302 | +13% | 5,394 | 3.39 |
| 2006 | 16,250 | +11% | 4,782 | 3.40 |
| 2005 | 14,704 | −11% | 4,061 | 3.62 |
| 2004 | 16,526 | +32% | 4,191 | 3.94 |
| 2003 | 12,535 | +0.1% | 3,674 | 3.41 |
| 2002 | 12,522 | +43% | 3,492 | 3.59 |
| 2001 | 8,780 | +4.9% | 3,084 | 2.85 |
| 2000 | 8,370 | — | 3,245 | 2.58 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 12,999 t USD 8.0 m
- Exporter rank
- 33 of 59
- Imports
- 1,085 t USD 3.2 m
- Importer rank
- 55 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
Questions and answers
What is the production of rapeseed in Luxembourg?
Luxembourg produced 9,090 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Luxembourg rank in the world for production of rapeseed?
Luxembourg ranked 48th of 64 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Canada with 21.9% of the world total.
How has the production of rapeseed in Luxembourg changed?
It fell by 42% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +18% for the world. The record was 18,302 t in 2007.
What is the yield of rapeseed in Luxembourg?
3.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (9,090 t from 2,720 ha), against a world average of 2.0 t/ha.
Does Luxembourg export or import rape or colza seed?
In 2024 Luxembourg reported exports of 12,999 t (USD 8.0 m) and imports of 1,085 t (USD 3.2 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.