Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production was 13.79 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
13.79 million t
Change on year
down 2.3%
Rank
12th
of 29 groups
All-time high
14.11 million t
in 2023
All-time low
3.38 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) stood at 13.79 million t.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 14.11 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.38 million t, in 1961.

That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 3.38 million t —
1962 3.51 million t +3.8%
1963 3.69 million t +5.1%
1964 3.60 million t -2.4%
1965 3.59 million t -0.4%
1966 3.44 million t -4.2%
1967 3.65 million t +6.1%
1968 3.81 million t +4.5%
1969 3.88 million t +1.7%
1970 3.95 million t +1.9%
1971 4.43 million t +12.2%
1972 4.20 million t -5.3%
1973 4.04 million t -3.8%
1974 4.35 million t +7.7%
1975 4.52 million t +3.9%
1976 4.28 million t -5.2%
1977 4.15 million t -3.1%
1978 4.26 million t +2.7%
1979 4.30 million t +0.9%
1980 4.24 million t -1.3%
1981 4.35 million t +2.5%
1982 4.47 million t +2.8%
1983 4.22 million t -5.5%
1984 4.31 million t +2.1%
1985 4.68 million t +8.5%
1986 4.99 million t +6.7%
1987 4.96 million t -0.7%
1988 4.87 million t -1.8%
1989 4.91 million t +0.7%
1990 5.01 million t +2.2%
1991 5.37 million t +7.0%
1992 5.20 million t -3.2%
1993 5.24 million t +0.8%
1994 5.38 million t +2.8%
1995 5.74 million t +6.6%
1996 6.38 million t +11.1%
1997 5.90 million t -7.4%
1998 6.04 million t +2.3%
1999 6.61 million t +9.4%
2000 6.41 million t -3.0%
2001 6.51 million t +1.6%
2002 6.52 million t +0.1%
2003 7.13 million t +9.5%
2004 7.58 million t +6.2%
2005 7.78 million t +2.7%
2006 8.12 million t +4.3%
2007 8.23 million t +1.4%
2008 8.92 million t +8.4%
2009 9.26 million t +3.8%
2010 9.83 million t +6.2%
2011 10.32 million t +4.9%
2012 10.81 million t +4.8%
2013 11.32 million t +4.7%
2014 11.84 million t +4.6%
2015 11.81 million t -0.2%
2016 11.88 million t +0.5%
2017 12.33 million t +3.8%
2018 13.42 million t +8.8%
2019 13.76 million t +2.5%
2020 14.01 million t +1.9%
2021 13.77 million t -1.8%
2022 13.97 million t +1.5%
2023 14.11 million t +1.0%
2024 13.79 million t -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.62 million t 3.38 million t 3.88 million t 9
1970s 4.25 million t 3.95 million t 4.52 million t 10
1980s 4.60 million t 4.22 million t 4.99 million t 10
1990s 5.69 million t 5.01 million t 6.61 million t 10
2000s 7.65 million t 6.41 million t 9.26 million t 10
2010s 11.73 million t 9.83 million t 13.76 million t 10
2020s 13.93 million t 13.77 million t 14.11 million t 5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 9 Canada 8.86 million t compare
  2. 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 624,695 t compare
  3. 10 Ukraine 7.09 million t compare
  4. 10 Viet Nam 435,139 t compare
  5. 11 Nigeria 4.52 million t compare
  6. 11 Republic of Moldova 292,351 t compare
  7. 12 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 233,329 t compare
  8. 12 Thailand 4.22 million t compare
  9. 13 Syrian Arab Republic 199,634 t compare
  10. 13 USSR 3.44 million t compare
  11. 14 France 2.79 million t compare
  12. 14 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 152,450 t compare
  13. 15 Australia and New Zealand 2.73 million t compare
  14. 15 Micronesia 40,940 t compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 13.79 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 14.11 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 3.38 million t in 1961.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. 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 Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 13,286 data points, 1961–2024
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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.