Table 21
International oilseeds data, by crop year

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International oilseeds data, by crop year


Table summary
This table displays the results of international oilseeds data 2007/2008,  2008/2009, 2009/2010, 2010/2011 and  2011/2012, calculated using thousands of metric tonnes units of measure (appearing as column headers).

  2007/2008  2008/2009 2009/2010 2010/2011  2011/2012
  thousands of metric tonnes
Production  
Soybeans  
Canada 2,696 3,336 3,507 4,345 3,921
Brazil 61,000 57,800 69,000 75,500 75,000
United States 72,859 80,749 91,417 90,606 82,887
World 220,469 211,960 260,854 264,180 258,905
Canola-rapeseed  
Canada 9,601 12,643 12,889 12,773 12,928
People's Republic of China 10,573 12,100 13,657 13,100 12,800
World 48,516 60,576 60,972 60,159 58,576
Flaxseed  
Canada  Note 2 634 861 930 423 379
United States 150 145 189 230 130
World 1,991 2,190 2,288 2,026 1,953
Exports  
Soybeans  
Canada 1,696 1,888 2,111 2,756 2,400  Note 1
Brazil 25,364 29,987 28,578 29,951 38,000
United States 31,538 34,817 40,798 40,859 36,061
World 78,776 76,843 92,596 92,413 96,898
Canola-rapeseed  
Canada 5,661 7,908 7,162 7,105 7,000  Note 1
World 8,119 10,823 10,788 10,411 10,664
Flaxseed  
Canada 684 639 772 404 350  Note 1
World 848 792 1,030 780 775
Crushings  
Soybeans  
Canada 1,348  Note 3 1,280  Note 3 1,293  Note 3 1,448  Note 3 1,400  Note 1
Brazil 32,117 31,868 33,700 35,800 36,475
United States 49,081 45,230 47,673 44,851 44,497
World 202,857 193,340 209,503 221,109 230,672
Canola-rapeseed  
Canada 4,144 4,280 4,788 6,310 6,500  Note 1
European Union 27 18,250 20,400 22,550 22,280 21,070
People's Republic of China 10,903 13,240 14,564 14,170 13,950
World 49,072 59,265 59,627 61,545 60,233
Ending stocks  
Soybeans  
Brazil 18,898 12,037 15,836 22,310 19,485
United States 5,580 3,761 4,106 5,842 5,315
World 51,553 42,570 59,405 68,368 63,555
Canola-rapeseed  
Canada 1,462 1,659 2,263 1,828 1,150  Note 1
World 3,547 7,791 7,911 6,384 4,796
Meal production  
Soybeans  
Canada  Note 3 1,033 1,007 1,020 1,140 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Brazil 24,890 24,700 26,120 27,900 28,680
United States 38,359 35,473 37,836 35,608 35,230
World 159,219 151,951 165,249 174,593 182,379
Canola-rapeseeed  
Canada 2,495 2,487 2,683 3,568 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
World 27,670 33,562 33,590 34,880 34,087
Oil production  
Soybeans  
Canada  Note 3 260 238 232 270 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Brazil 6,160 6,120 6,470 6,910 7,100
United States 9,335 8,503 8,897 8,567 8,469
World 37,825 35,910 38,867 41,290 43,069
Canola-rapeseed  
Canada 1,739 1,839 2,107 2,768 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
World 18,348 22,311 22,341 23,292 22,724
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada forecasts, October 17, 2011.          
Excludes solin.          
Canadian Oilseed Processors Association.          
           
1.
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada forecasts, October 17, 2011.
2.
Excludes solin.
3.
Canadian Oilseed Processors Association.
Source(s):
United States Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service, excluding Canada, November 2011 and OIL WORLD.