Groundnut oil — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Groundnut oil — Production was 1.20 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.20 million t
Change on year
down 6.3%
Rank
5th
of 28 groups
All-time high
1.28 million t
in 2022
All-time low
378,933 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Groundnut oil — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2023

400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2023, groundnut oil — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) stood at 1.20 million t.

The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, groundnut oil — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 1.28 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 378,933 t, in 1961.

That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 5th out of 28 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Groundnut oil — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Groundnut oil — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 378,933 t —
1962 392,596 t +3.6%
1963 471,347 t +20.1%
1964 466,437 t -1.0%
1965 470,581 t +0.9%
1966 465,296 t -1.1%
1967 454,951 t -2.2%
1968 492,660 t +8.3%
1969 513,392 t +4.2%
1970 582,186 t +13.4%
1971 503,146 t -13.6%
1972 608,377 t +20.9%
1973 553,447 t -9.0%
1974 595,905 t +7.7%
1975 670,501 t +12.5%
1976 746,248 t +11.3%
1977 762,615 t +2.2%
1978 628,812 t -17.5%
1979 704,908 t +12.1%
1980 558,476 t -20.8%
1981 504,505 t -9.7%
1982 629,361 t +24.7%
1983 620,112 t -1.5%
1984 461,628 t -25.6%
1985 485,096 t +5.1%
1986 538,247 t +11.0%
1987 626,952 t +16.5%
1988 679,971 t +8.5%
1989 529,107 t -22.2%
1990 535,020 t +1.1%
1991 487,986 t -8.8%
1992 501,460 t +2.8%
1993 477,110 t -4.9%
1994 548,448 t +15.0%
1995 529,076 t -3.5%
1996 604,562 t +14.3%
1997 667,551 t +10.4%
1998 675,978 t +1.3%
1999 700,303 t +3.6%
2000 748,116 t +6.8%
2001 819,326 t +9.5%
2002 823,216 t +0.5%
2003 667,762 t -18.9%
2004 631,894 t -5.4%
2005 626,698 t -0.8%
2006 598,531 t -4.5%
2007 663,067 t +10.8%
2008 720,951 t +8.7%
2009 862,003 t +19.6%
2010 849,158 t -1.5%
2011 950,268 t +11.9%
2012 963,754 t +1.4%
2013 1.00 million t +3.8%
2014 1.05 million t +4.6%
2015 1.11 million t +6.3%
2016 1.08 million t -2.8%
2017 1.12 million t +3.2%
2018 1.16 million t +3.7%
2019 1.16 million t +0.5%
2020 1.23 million t +6.0%
2021 1.26 million t +1.8%
2022 1.28 million t +1.6%
2023 1.20 million t -6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 456,244 t 378,933 t 513,392 t 9
1970s 635,614 t 503,146 t 762,615 t 10
1980s 563,346 t 461,628 t 679,971 t 10
1990s 572,749 t 477,110 t 700,303 t 10
2000s 716,156 t 598,531 t 862,003 t 10
2010s 1.04 million t 849,158 t 1.16 million t 10
2020s 1.24 million t 1.20 million t 1.28 million t 4

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 2 China 1.85 million t compare
  2. 3 China, mainland 1.85 million t compare
  3. 4 Nigeria 390,500 t compare
  4. 5 Myanmar 242,800 t compare
  5. 5 Viet Nam 32,300 t compare
  6. 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 19,381 t compare
  7. 6 Sudan 159,000 t compare
  8. 7 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,616 t compare
  9. 7 Senegal 137,100 t compare
  10. 8 Guinea 127,825 t compare
  11. 8 United Republic of Tanzania 2,043 t compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is groundnut oil — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Groundnut oil — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 1.20 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest groundnut oil — production recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 1.28 million t in 2022.
What is the lowest groundnut oil — production recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 378,933 t in 1961.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for groundnut oil — production?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 5th out of 28 groups with data for 2023.
Is groundnut oil — production rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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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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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