FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Rapeseed production in Netherlands
In 2024 Netherlands produced 4,440 t of rapeseed, the 54th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 57%. The record was 45,199 t in 1972. Area harvested: 1,460 ha, yield 3.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 4,440 t
- World rank
- 54 of 64
- 10-year change
- −57%
- Record
- 45,199 t
- 1972
Rapeseed in Netherlands, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,440 | −44% | 1,460 | 3.04 |
| 2023 | 7,860 | +9.6% | 2,080 | 3.78 |
| 2022 | 7,170 | +63% | 1,600 | 4.48 |
| 2021 | 4,390 | −26% | 1,450 | 3.03 |
| 2020 | 5,920 | −1.5% | 1,670 | 3.54 |
| 2019 | 6,010 | +3.3% | 1,780 | 3.38 |
| 2018 | 5,820 | −26% | 2,020 | 2.88 |
| 2017 | 7,894 | +50% | 1,940 | 4.07 |
| 2016 | 5,279 | −40% | 1,598 | 3.30 |
| 2015 | 8,852 | −13% | 2,269 | 3.90 |
| 2014 | 10,221 | −0.5% | 3,086 | 3.31 |
| 2013 | 10,275 | +37% | 3,477 | 2.96 |
| 2012 | 7,475 | +11% | 2,129 | 3.51 |
| 2011 | 6,757 | −41% | 1,965 | 3.44 |
| 2010 | 11,521 | −3.7% | 2,632 | 4.38 |
| 2009 | 11,964 | +26% | 2,635 | 4.54 |
| 2008 | 9,500 | −19% | 2,400 | 3.96 |
| 2007 | 11,800 | +1.7% | 3,400 | 3.47 |
| 2006 | 11,600 | +50% | 3,300 | 3.52 |
| 2005 | 7,736 | +3.1% | 2,096 | 3.69 |
| 2004 | 7,500 | +123% | 1,615 | 4.64 |
| 2003 | 3,363 | +131% | 963 | 3.49 |
| 2002 | 1,455 | −39% | 481 | 3.02 |
| 2001 | 2,401 | −17% | 707 | 3.40 |
| 2000 | 2,900 | −35% | 800 | 3.63 |
| 1999 | 4,465 | +65% | 1,300 | 3.43 |
| 1998 | 2,700 | +37% | 873 | 3.09 |
| 1997 | 1,969 | −34% | 579 | 3.40 |
| 1996 | 3,000 | −40% | 861 | 3.48 |
| 1995 | 5,000 | +25% | 1,494 | 3.35 |
| 1994 | 4,000 | −49% | 1,000 | 4.00 |
| 1993 | 7,800 | −43% | 2,400 | 3.25 |
| 1992 | 13,801 | −34% | 4,234 | 3.26 |
| 1991 | 20,995 | −19% | 7,077 | 2.97 |
| 1990 | 26,000 | +13% | 8,000 | 3.25 |
| 1989 | 23,000 | −4.2% | 6,200 | 3.71 |
| 1988 | 24,000 | −22% | 7,276 | 3.30 |
| 1987 | 30,963 | +54% | 9,704 | 3.19 |
| 1986 | 20,144 | −34% | 5,829 | 3.46 |
| 1985 | 30,580 | −19% | 10,104 | 3.03 |
| 1984 | 37,771 | −0.5% | 13,162 | 2.87 |
| 1983 | 37,976 | +14% | 13,208 | 2.88 |
| 1982 | 33,336 | −10% | 10,751 | 3.10 |
| 1981 | 37,205 | +31% | 10,936 | 3.40 |
| 1980 | 28,503 | +57% | 7,929 | 3.59 |
| 1979 | 18,100 | −23% | 6,900 | 2.62 |
| 1978 | 23,450 | −23% | 9,651 | 2.43 |
| 1977 | 30,401 | −11% | 11,113 | 2.74 |
| 1976 | 34,207 | −6.5% | 12,328 | 2.77 |
| 1975 | 36,597 | −19% | 14,105 | 2.59 |
| 1974 | 44,907 | +11% | 13,738 | 3.27 |
| 1973 | 40,634 | −10% | 15,219 | 2.67 |
| 1972 | 45,199 | +38% | 15,001 | 3.01 |
| 1971 | 32,677 | +50% | 10,414 | 3.14 |
| 1970 | 21,819 | +79% | 7,493 | 2.91 |
| 1969 | 12,192 | −32% | 6,170 | 1.98 |
| 1968 | 18,009 | +19% | 6,647 | 2.71 |
| 1967 | 15,186 | +16% | 5,229 | 2.90 |
| 1966 | 13,111 | +8.1% | 5,048 | 2.60 |
| 1965 | 12,123 | +18% | 4,842 | 2.50 |
| 1964 | 10,293 | +3.0% | 3,623 | 2.84 |
| 1963 | 9,989 | −2.2% | 3,960 | 2.52 |
| 1962 | 10,218 | +3.9% | 4,089 | 2.50 |
| 1961 | 9,834 | — | 3,924 | 2.51 |
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.