Oil of maize — Production in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Oil of maize — Production was 139,939 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
139,939 t
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
13th
of 26 groups
All-time high
139,939 t
in 2023
All-time low
30,995 t
in 1968
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Oil of maize — Production in Southern Europe, 1961–2023

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

Southern Europe recorded 139,939 t for oil of maize — production in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oil of maize — production in Southern Europe peaked at 139,939 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30,995 t, in 1968.

That places Southern Europe 13th out of 26 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Oil of maize — Production in Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Oil of maize — Production in Southern Europe, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 31,044 t
1962 34,852 t +12.3%
1963 36,525 t +4.8%
1964 38,342 t +5.0%
1965 41,475 t +8.2%
1966 34,863 t -15.9%
1967 33,539 t -3.8%
1968 30,995 t -7.6%
1969 31,447 t +1.5%
1970 33,100 t +5.3%
1971 35,463 t +7.1%
1972 34,610 t -2.4%
1973 35,229 t +1.8%
1974 38,733 t +9.9%
1975 37,865 t -2.2%
1976 44,767 t +18.2%
1977 46,964 t +4.9%
1978 47,964 t +2.1%
1979 54,909 t +14.5%
1980 57,507 t +4.7%
1981 57,784 t +0.5%
1982 62,093 t +7.5%
1983 62,929 t +1.3%
1984 68,360 t +8.6%
1985 74,638 t +9.2%
1986 63,329 t -15.2%
1987 51,957 t -18.0%
1988 51,194 t -1.5%
1989 54,342 t +6.1%
1990 51,797 t -4.7%
1991 50,705 t -2.1%
1992 37,352 t -26.3%
1993 51,636 t +38.2%
1994 55,761 t +8.0%
1995 54,987 t -1.4%
1996 56,606 t +2.9%
1997 72,012 t +27.2%
1998 77,089 t +7.1%
1999 82,520 t +7.0%
2000 83,520 t +1.2%
2001 80,878 t -3.2%
2002 85,500 t +5.7%
2003 84,400 t -1.3%
2004 86,652 t +2.7%
2005 88,920 t +2.6%
2006 89,677 t +0.9%
2007 92,310 t +2.9%
2008 95,266 t +3.2%
2009 100,204 t +5.2%
2010 101,982 t +1.8%
2011 104,791 t +2.8%
2012 104,396 t -0.4%
2013 105,703 t +1.3%
2014 107,920 t +2.1%
2015 110,032 t +2.0%
2016 116,152 t +5.6%
2017 125,632 t +8.2%
2018 125,678 t +0.0%
2019 128,156 t +2.0%
2020 126,239 t -1.5%
2021 131,642 t +4.3%
2022 136,746 t +3.9%
2023 139,939 t +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 34,787 t 30,995 t 41,475 t 9
1970s 40,960 t 33,100 t 54,909 t 10
1980s 60,413 t 51,194 t 74,638 t 10
1990s 59,046 t 37,352 t 82,520 t 10
2000s 88,733 t 80,878 t 100,204 t 10
2010s 113,044 t 101,982 t 128,156 t 10
2020s 133,642 t 126,239 t 139,939 t 4

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 10 Argentina 54,700 t compare
  2. 11 Republic of Korea 52,300 t compare
  3. 12 Belgium-Luxembourg 51,200 t compare
  4. 13 Hungary 39,500 t compare
  5. 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 35,700 t compare
  6. 15 Mozambique 34,337 t compare
  7. 16 Spain 32,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 92 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is oil of maize — production in Southern Europe?
Oil of maize — production in Southern Europe was 139,939 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oil of maize — production recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 139,939 t in 2023.
What is the lowest oil of maize — production recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 30,995 t in 1968.
How does Southern Europe rank for oil of maize — production?
Southern Europe ranks 13th out of 26 groups with data for 2023.
Is oil of maize — production rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oil of maize — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oil of maize — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
92 places, 4,919 data points, 1961–2023
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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.