Palm oil — Production in United Republic of Tanzania
United Republic of Tanzania: Palm oil — Production was 5,616 t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Palm oil — Production in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for palm oil — production in United Republic of Tanzania is 5,616 t, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, palm oil — production in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 8,650 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 700 t, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Palm oil — Production in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 700 t | — |
| 1962 | 800 t | +14.3% |
| 1963 | 813 t | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 800 t | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 794 t | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 885 t | +11.5% |
| 1967 | 938 t | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 1,114 t | +18.8% |
| 1969 | 1,489 t | +33.7% |
| 1970 | 1,580 t | +6.1% |
| 1971 | 1,608 t | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 1,640 t | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 2,000 t | +22.0% |
| 1974 | 2,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2,400 t | +20.0% |
| 1976 | 2,400 t | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2,700 t | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 3,000 t | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 3,200 t | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 3,400 t | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 4,000 t | +17.6% |
| 1982 | 4,200 t | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 4,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 4,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4,320 t | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 4,420 t | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 4,510 t | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 4,610 t | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 4,700 t | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 4,800 t | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 4,945 t | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 4,990 t | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 5,090 t | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 5,180 t | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 5,280 t | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 5,370 t | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 5,280 t | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 5,570 t | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 5,970 t | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 6,140 t | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 6,932 t | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 7,623 t | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 7,789 t | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 7,858 t | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 7,829 t | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 6,150 t | -21.4% |
| 2007 | 6,200 t | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 5,970 t | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 6,400 t | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 8,350 t | +30.5% |
| 2011 | 8,500 t | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 8,650 t | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 8,650 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5,226 t | -39.6% |
| 2015 | 5,299 t | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 7,000 t | +32.1% |
| 2017 | 5,300 t | -24.3% |
| 2018 | 5,400 t | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 5,600 t | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 5,400 t | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 5,535 t | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 5,629 t | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 5,616 t | -0.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Palm oil — Production in United Republic of Tanzania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -39.6% | 8,650 t | 5,226 t |
| 1969 | +33.7% | 1,114 t | 1,489 t |
| 2016 | +32.1% | 5,299 t | 7,000 t |
| 2010 | +30.5% | 6,400 t | 8,350 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 925.89 t | 700 t | 1,489 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,253 t | 1,580 t | 3,200 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,256 t | 3,400 t | 4,700 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,248 t | 4,800 t | 5,970 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,889 t | 5,970 t | 7,858 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,798 t | 5,226 t | 8,650 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,545 t | 5,400 t | 5,629 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania
- 5 Nigeria 1.46 million t compare
- 5 Melanesia 801,000 t compare
- 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 300,000 t compare
- 6 Guatemala 933,926 t compare
- 7 Papua New Guinea 770,000 t compare
- 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 103,346 t compare
- 8 Honduras 655,000 t compare
- 9 Brazil 637,353 t compare
- 9 Timor-Leste 0 t
- 10 Ecuador 494,674 t compare
- 11 Côte d'Ivoire 562,465 t compare
- 11 Mexico 386,700 t compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is palm oil — production in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Palm oil — production in United Republic of Tanzania was 5,616 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest palm oil — production recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 8,650 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest palm oil — production recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 700 t in 1961.
- How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for palm oil — production?
- United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th out of 9 countries with data for 2023.
- Is palm oil — production rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Republic of Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Palm oil — 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.