European Organic Rapeseed Production Share by Country (Metric Tons)

In 2024, Romania leads the European organic rapeseed production with a substantial 45.28% share. Sweden follows with 17.31%, and France is a distant third at 8.97%. Lithuania, Estonia, and Poland show notable shares as well, with 6.05%, 4.83%, and 3.92%, respectively. Other countries such as Finland, Croatia, and Hungary contribute smaller shares, with each less than 4%. The remaining countries, like Latvia, Greece, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Serbia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Spain, and the United Kingdom, have minimal shares, all below 2%. Ireland holds the smallest share at 0.036%.

Year-on-year variations from 2023 indicate significant increases for Lithuania (37.23%), Poland (69.67%), Finland (32.32%), and Greece (39.78%). Romania and Sweden also saw considerable growth, with 17.05% and 16.37%, respectively. In contrast, Croatia, Hungary, Serbia, Bulgaria, the United Kingdom, and Ireland experienced declines. Despite these fluctuations, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years suggests a steady increase in organic rapeseed production for most countries.

Future trends to watch include the potential for further growth in countries with smaller production shares, possibly spurred by technological advancements and increased demand for organic products. Additionally, environmental policies across Europe may influence production practices and shares, favoring countries with more sustainable agricultural frameworks.