Total production of rapeseed in MY 2017/18 is forecast to increase by 60 percent to 160,000 MT in comparison to record low in the last decade production in MY 2016/2017. The planted area of rapeseed in MY 2017/2018 is expected to increase by 14 percent in comparison to the previous year and amount to 80,000 hectares. Production per hectare is expected to return to an average level.
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