Olive oil — Production in Americas

Americas: Olive oil — Production was 71,428 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
71,428 t
Change on year
down 5.0%
Rank
11th
of 21 groups
All-time high
85,441 t
in 2017
All-time low
5,607 t
in 2001
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Olive oil — Production in Americas, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for olive oil — production in Americas is 71,428 t, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, olive oil — production in Americas peaked at 85,441 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5,607 t, in 2001.

Americas ranks 11th of 21 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14,978 t 8,483 t 23,520 t 9
1970s 19,286 t 11,626 t 26,777 t 10
1980s 15,194 t 11,928 t 18,896 t 10
1990s 12,168 t 6,892 t 23,398 t 10
2000s 21,224 t 5,607 t 33,221 t 10
2010s 56,891 t 30,607 t 85,441 t 10
2020s 73,449 t 71,165 t 76,006 t 4

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 8 Syrian Arab Republic 89,257 t compare
  2. 9 Algeria 81,300 t compare
  3. 10 Egypt 40,000 t compare
  4. 11 Palestine 36,000 t compare
  5. 12 Argentina 31,000 t compare
  6. 13 Albania 28,500 t compare
  7. 14 Jordan 25,028 t compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is olive oil — production in Americas?
Olive oil — production in Americas was 71,428 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest olive oil — production recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 85,441 t in 2017.
What is the lowest olive oil — production recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 5,607 t in 2001.
How does Americas rank for olive oil — production?
Americas ranks 11th out of 21 groups with data for 2023.
Is olive oil — production rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Olive oil — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Olive oil — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
59 places, 3,120 data points, 1961–2023
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