Groundnut oil — Production in Pakistan
Pakistan: Groundnut oil — Production was 25,771 t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Groundnut oil — Production in Pakistan, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 25,771 t for groundnut oil — production in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnut oil — production in Pakistan peaked at 29,420 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,486 t, in 1962.
Pakistan ranks 25th of 102 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Groundnut oil — Production in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,767 t | — |
| 1962 | 2,486 t | -10.2% |
| 1963 | 3,029 t | +21.8% |
| 1964 | 3,421 t | +13.0% |
| 1965 | 7,241 t | +111.6% |
| 1966 | 7,982 t | +10.2% |
| 1967 | 14,395 t | +80.3% |
| 1968 | 9,663 t | -32.9% |
| 1969 | 11,969 t | +23.9% |
| 1970 | 7,906 t | -33.9% |
| 1971 | 10,872 t | +37.5% |
| 1972 | 7,909 t | -27.2% |
| 1973 | 9,862 t | +24.7% |
| 1974 | 10,438 t | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 11,333 t | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 11,669 t | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 13,954 t | +19.6% |
| 1978 | 8,087 t | -42.0% |
| 1979 | 8,895 t | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 9,889 t | +11.2% |
| 1981 | 12,658 t | +28.0% |
| 1982 | 15,069 t | +19.0% |
| 1983 | 16,452 t | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 12,552 t | -23.7% |
| 1985 | 10,974 t | -12.6% |
| 1986 | 13,357 t | +21.7% |
| 1987 | 8,457 t | -36.7% |
| 1988 | 13,394 t | +58.4% |
| 1989 | 14,162 t | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 15,575 t | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 16,758 t | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 17,934 t | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 16,723 t | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 18,524 t | +10.8% |
| 1995 | 19,930 t | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 20,768 t | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 20,113 t | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 18,537 t | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 17,903 t | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 15,692 t | -12.4% |
| 2001 | 18,497 t | +17.9% |
| 2002 | 15,566 t | -15.8% |
| 2003 | 20,801 t | +33.6% |
| 2004 | 13,071 t | -37.2% |
| 2005 | 12,350 t | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 13,439 t | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 16,846 t | +25.4% |
| 2008 | 17,430 t | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 10,379 t | -40.5% |
| 2010 | 19,366 t | +86.6% |
| 2011 | 20,704 t | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 16,672 t | -19.5% |
| 2013 | 21,955 t | +31.7% |
| 2014 | 23,646 t | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 29,134 t | +23.2% |
| 2016 | 25,162 t | -13.6% |
| 2017 | 29,420 t | +16.9% |
| 2018 | 19,962 t | -32.1% |
| 2019 | 17,771 t | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 24,323 t | +36.9% |
| 2021 | 26,938 t | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 23,985 t | -11.0% |
| 2023 | 25,771 t | +7.4% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 25,771 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21,042 t, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 25,771 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6,645 t, 3.9× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,995 t | 2,486 t | 14,395 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,093 t | 7,906 t | 13,954 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,696 t | 8,457 t | 16,452 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,276 t | 15,575 t | 20,768 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,407 t | 10,379 t | 20,801 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,379 t | 16,672 t | 29,420 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,254 t | 23,985 t | 26,938 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 22 Burkina Faso 30,308 t compare
- 23 Central African Republic 28,000 t compare
- 24 Mali 26,400 t compare
- 24 Caribbean 2,767 t compare
- 26 Nicaragua 24,700 t compare
- 27 Indonesia 23,430 t compare
- 28 Bangladesh 21,042 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Pakistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2302 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 367.4 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.984 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6047 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 4.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnut oil — production in Pakistan?
- Groundnut oil — production in Pakistan was 25,771 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnut oil — production recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 29,420 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest groundnut oil — production recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,486 t in 1962.
- How does Pakistan rank for groundnut oil — production?
- Pakistan ranks 25th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
- Is groundnut oil — production rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.