Olive oil β€” Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Olive oil β€” Production was 1,064 t in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,064 t
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
20th
of 21 groups
All-time high
1,064 t
in 2023
All-time low
15.83 t
in 1984
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Olive oil β€” Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, olive oil β€” production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 1,064 t. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 94.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, olive oil β€” production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 1,064 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.83 t, in 1984.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 20th of 21 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 86.13 t 81.6 t 97.92 t 9
1970s 92.63 t 73.44 t 112.2 t 10
1980s 75.38 t 15.83 t 163.28 t 10
1990s 81.6 t 73.44 t 89.76 t 10
2000s 234.57 t 73.44 t 734.4 t 10
2010s 673.81 t 538.56 t 833.25 t 10
2020s 970.27 t 724.09 t 1,064 t 4

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 17 Chile 23,200 t compare
  2. 18 Lebanon 17,300 t compare
  3. 19 Israel 16,500 t compare
  4. 20 Libya 16,000 t compare
  5. 21 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6,863 t compare
  6. 22 Cyprus 5,700 t compare
  7. 23 Yugoslav SFR 5,439 t compare

See the full ranking of 59 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is olive oil β€” production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Olive oil β€” production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 1,064 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest olive oil β€” production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 1,064 t in 2023.
What is the lowest olive oil β€” production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 15.83 t in 1984.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for olive oil β€” production?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 20th out of 21 groups with data for 2023.
Is olive oil β€” production rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Olive oil β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Olive oil β€” 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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