rapeseed oil press machine in russia

                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • How much rapeseed is grown in Russia?
  • According to statistics, in 2020 Russia harvested up to 2.8 million tons of rapeseed (+ 21% compared to last year). This season it is planned to harvest up to 2.96 million tons of this crop. Rape is one of the most important crops. It is grown for seeds, as well as for meal and cake, for oil. Rapeseed production in Russia is growing rapidly.
  • How much rapeseed oil is exported in 2020?
  • It is also planned to expand the export of rapeseed oil, which is growing from year to year. For example, in 2020 it amounted to 686 thousand tons, which is + 3% by 2019. For the first half of this year, the volume of oil exports amounted to 338 thousand tons.
  • Is Kazakhstan a cheaper supplier of rapeseed?
  • If earlier rapeseeds were imported mainly from Europe (Germany, France), now Kazakhstan is successfully acting as a cheaper supplier. According to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), in 2020 it was produced 22% more than a year earlier. Production growth amounted to 136 thousand tons (total 752 thousand tons).
  • How many hectares of rapeseed are planted in 2021?
  • In 2021, 1.682 million hectares were planted with rapeseed. This is 13% more than a year earlier. If we take a long perspective, then: For 5 years, the area under rapeseed has increased by 72%. For 10 years — by 88%. Over 15 years — 3.3 times.