Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production was 8.45 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Puerto Rico is 8.45 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.1% on the previous year and down 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Puerto Rico peaked at 1,870 t in 1961 and was at its lowest, 8.45 t, in 2024.
That places Puerto Rico 185th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,870 t | — |
| 1962 | 1,749 t | -6.5% |
| 1963 | 1,334 t | -23.7% |
| 1964 | 1,481 t | +11.0% |
| 1965 | 1,246 t | -15.8% |
| 1966 | 1,167 t | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 1,149 t | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 1,352 t | +17.6% |
| 1969 | 1,149 t | -15.0% |
| 1970 | 1,193 t | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 1,202 t | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 1,202 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,193 t | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 1,061 t | -11.1% |
| 1975 | 1,193 t | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 1,194 t | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 1,194 t | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,194 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,238 t | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 1,212 t | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 1,212 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,061 t | -12.4% |
| 1983 | 1,061 t | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,035 t | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 955.24 t | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 919.88 t | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 866.84 t | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 822.64 t | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 866.84 t | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 760.63 t | -12.3% |
| 1991 | 665.6 t | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 627.64 t | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 574.6 t | -8.5% |
| 1994 | 610.35 t | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 636.48 t | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 698.36 t | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 734.11 t | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 303.68 t | -58.6% |
| 1999 | 538.72 t | +77.4% |
| 2000 | 671.84 t | +24.7% |
| 2001 | 673.14 t | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 677.82 t | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 752.57 t | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 941.85 t | +25.2% |
| 2005 | 508.04 t | -46.1% |
| 2006 | 401.76 t | -20.9% |
| 2007 | 324.25 t | -19.3% |
| 2008 | 313.15 t | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 262.46 t | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 200.45 t | -23.6% |
| 2011 | 159.93 t | -20.2% |
| 2012 | 23.14 t | -85.5% |
| 2013 | 103.02 t | +345.2% |
| 2014 | 18.49 t | -82.1% |
| 2015 | 28.57 t | +54.5% |
| 2016 | 23.4 t | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 19.5 t | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 12.35 t | -36.7% |
| 2019 | 13.18 t | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 13.95 t | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 11.43 t | -18.1% |
| 2022 | 9.44 t | -17.4% |
| 2023 | 9.61 t | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 8.45 t | -12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,389 t | 1,149 t | 1,870 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,187 t | 1,061 t | 1,238 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,001 t | 822.64 t | 1,212 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 615.02 t | 303.68 t | 760.63 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 552.69 t | 262.46 t | 941.85 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.2 t | 12.35 t | 200.45 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.58 t | 8.45 t | 13.95 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 182 French Guiana 32.37 t compare
- 183 Singapore 14.53 t compare
- 184 Antigua and Barbuda 10.81 t compare
- 186 Malta 0 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Puerto Rico
- Rural population, per capita 0.0566 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4415 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 278.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population 180,246 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.6858 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 887.20 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.6858 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Puerto Rico?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Puerto Rico was 8.45 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 1,870 t in 1961.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.45 t in 2024.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production?
- Puerto Rico ranks 185th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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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.