Rapeseed production in Mongolia
In 2024 Mongolia produced 59,354 t of rapeseed, the 40th largest in the world (0.07% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 14%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 131,222 ha, yield 0.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 59,354 t
- World rank
- 40 of 64
- 10-year change
- +14%
- Record
- 59,354 t
- 2024
Rapeseed in Mongolia, 2006–2024 (tonnes)
Mongolia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.07%
- 0.07% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.5
- world 2.0 (−78%)
- kg per person
- 17.1
- world 10.8
- 10-year change
- +14%
- world +18%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Ireland | 65,620 | 0.07% |
| 39 | Turkey | 61,664 | 0.07% |
| 40 | Mongolia | 59,354 | 0.07% |
| 41 | Croatia | 53,090 | 0.06% |
| 42 | Finland | 49,100 | 0.06% |
Map of world production of rapeseed
Share of the world total; Mongolia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 59,354 | +7.4% | 131,222 | 0.45 |
| 2023 | 55,262 | +12% | 134,448 | 0.41 |
| 2022 | 49,215 | −4.9% | 122,998 | 0.40 |
| 2021 | 51,762 | +130% | 98,844 | 0.52 |
| 2020 | 22,514 | −33% | 49,994 | 0.45 |
| 2019 | 33,813 | +41% | 71,421 | 0.47 |
| 2018 | 23,921 | +73% | 48,581 | 0.49 |
| 2017 | 13,863 | −35% | 25,499 | 0.54 |
| 2016 | 21,460 | −7.3% | 39,063 | 0.55 |
| 2015 | 23,145 | −55% | 42,388 | 0.55 |
| 2014 | 51,912 | +24% | 93,786 | 0.55 |
| 2013 | 41,730 | +99% | 60,335 | 0.69 |
| 2012 | 20,984 | +242% | 28,738 | 0.73 |
| 2011 | 6,133 | −45% | 8,545 | 0.72 |
| 2010 | 11,070 | +177% | 14,609 | 0.76 |
| 2009 | 4,000 | −20% | 5,000 | 0.80 |
| 2008 | 5,000 | −33% | 6,000 | 0.83 |
| 2007 | 7,500 | −32% | 8,000 | 0.94 |
| 2006 | 11,000 | — | 10,000 | 1.10 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 63,516 t USD 37.6 m
- Exporter rank
- 21 of 59
- Imports
- 321 t USD 229,000
- Importer rank
- 61 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 Mongolia?
Mongolia produced 59,354 t in 2024, 0.07% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Mongolia rank in the world for production of rapeseed?
Mongolia ranked 40th of 64 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Canada with 21.9% of the world total.
How has the production of rapeseed in Mongolia changed?
It rose by 14% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +18% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of rapeseed in Mongolia?
0.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (59,354 t from 131,222 ha), against a world average of 2.0 t/ha.
Does Mongolia export or import rape or colza seed?
In 2024 Mongolia reported exports of 63,516 t (USD 37.6 m) and imports of 321 t (USD 229,000), 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.