Cameroon vs Northern Africa: Groundnut oil — Production

Cameroon
63,800 t
in 2023
Northern Africa
234,739 t
in 2023
Cameroon rank
13th
Northern Africa rank
11th

Groundnut oil — Production over time

  • Cameroon
  • Northern Africa
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How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 234,739 t against 63,800 t in Cameroon, a difference of 170,939 t.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 3.7 times Cameroon's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 13th and Northern Africa ranks 11th of 102 countries.

Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 5,222 t 37,945 t 32,723 t Northern Africa
1970s 9,200 t 110,119 t 100,919 t Northern Africa
1980s 8,860 t 97,772 t 88,912 t Northern Africa
1990s 9,710 t 121,345 t 111,635 t Northern Africa
2000s 20,960 t 129,831 t 108,871 t Northern Africa
2010s 56,531 t 193,600 t 137,069 t Northern Africa
2020s 64,500 t 299,370 t 234,870 t Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher groundnut oil — production, Cameroon or Northern Africa?
Northern Africa, at 234,739 t against 63,800 t in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in groundnut oil — production between Cameroon and Northern Africa?
170,939 t, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Northern Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Northern Africa rank globally for groundnut oil — production?
Cameroon ranks 13th and Northern Africa ranks 11th of 102 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Groundnut oil — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Groundnut oil — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 7,835 data points, 1961–2023
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