In 2023, Poland led European rapeseed imports at 582 thousand metric tons, with Bulgaria and Latvia trailing at 159 and 144 thousand metric tons, respectively. Overall imports showed no growth from the previous year, suggesting stabilization in the market.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts due to geopolitical factors or climate change, which may affect production and distribution. Additionally, sustainability and biodiesel demand may drive changes in import volumes, particularly from countries highly dependent on rapeseed oil, altering the import dynamics within Europe.
Top countries in Imports of Rapeseed by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 582 | 2023 | +4.49% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Bulgaria | 159 | 2023 | +25.2% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Latvia | 144 | 2023 | +3.6% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 130 | 2023 | +9.24% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 129 | 2023 | +10.26% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 119 | 2023 | -7.03% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 81 | 2023 | +6.58% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 35 | 2021 | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 23 | 2023 | +9.52% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Lithuania | 20 | 2023 | +5.26% | View data |