Groundnut oil — Production in Myanmar
Myanmar: Groundnut oil — Production was 242,800 t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Groundnut oil — Production in Myanmar, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, groundnut oil — production in Myanmar stood at 242,800 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnut oil — production in Myanmar peaked at 243,600 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 60,948 t, in 1967.
Myanmar ranks 5th of 102 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Groundnut oil — Production in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 84,098 t | — |
| 1962 | 88,595 t | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 98,606 t | +11.3% |
| 1964 | 94,991 t | -3.7% |
| 1965 | 77,349 t | -18.6% |
| 1966 | 64,727 t | -16.3% |
| 1967 | 60,948 t | -5.8% |
| 1968 | 83,006 t | +36.2% |
| 1969 | 89,991 t | +8.4% |
| 1970 | 99,770 t | +10.9% |
| 1971 | 122,036 t | +22.3% |
| 1972 | 111,692 t | -8.5% |
| 1973 | 85,332 t | -23.6% |
| 1974 | 92,238 t | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 105,945 t | +14.9% |
| 1976 | 93,152 t | -12.1% |
| 1977 | 96,397 t | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 107,696 t | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 90,177 t | -16.3% |
| 1980 | 77,474 t | -14.1% |
| 1981 | 100,172 t | +29.3% |
| 1982 | 135,050 t | +34.8% |
| 1983 | 129,018 t | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 123,143 t | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 158,373 t | +28.6% |
| 1986 | 131,928 t | -16.7% |
| 1987 | 128,296 t | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 121,868 t | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 101,043 t | -17.1% |
| 1990 | 84,282 t | -16.6% |
| 1991 | 88,176 t | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 78,169 t | -11.3% |
| 1993 | 78,858 t | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 78,197 t | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 73,429 t | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 96,148 t | +30.9% |
| 1997 | 84,938 t | -11.7% |
| 1998 | 83,274 t | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 87,670 t | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 103,826 t | +18.4% |
| 2001 | 109,096 t | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 113,958 t | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 122,911 t | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 131,934 t | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 137,231 t | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 118,409 t | -13.7% |
| 2007 | 167,100 t | +41.1% |
| 2008 | 195,300 t | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 221,500 t | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 236,700 t | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 243,600 t | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 234,000 t | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 224,500 t | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 155,600 t | -30.7% |
| 2015 | 159,300 t | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 190,000 t | +19.3% |
| 2017 | 190,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 190,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 188,400 t | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 204,600 t | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 195,300 t | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 215,000 t | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 242,800 t | +12.9% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 242,800 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21,042 t, 11.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 242,800 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,218 t, 75.4× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 82,479 t | 60,948 t | 98,606 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 100,443 t | 85,332 t | 122,036 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 120,637 t | 77,474 t | 158,373 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 83,314 t | 73,429 t | 96,148 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 142,126 t | 103,826 t | 221,500 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 201,210 t | 155,600 t | 243,600 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 214,425 t | 195,300 t | 242,800 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 2 China 1.85 million t compare
- 3 China, mainland 1.85 million t compare
- 4 Nigeria 390,500 t compare
- 5 Viet Nam 32,300 t compare
- 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 19,381 t compare
- 6 Sudan 159,000 t compare
- 7 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,616 t compare
- 7 Senegal 137,100 t compare
- 8 Guinea 127,825 t compare
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 2,043 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Myanmar
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.253 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 376.69 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4495 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6942 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnut oil — production in Myanmar?
- Groundnut oil — production in Myanmar was 242,800 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnut oil — production recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 243,600 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest groundnut oil — production recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,948 t in 1967.
- How does Myanmar rank for groundnut oil — production?
- Myanmar ranks 5th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
- Is groundnut oil — production rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Groundnut oil — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.