Soya bean oil — Production in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Soya bean oil — Production was 18,354 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
18,354 t
Change on year
up 9.7%
Rank
9th
of 13 regions
All-time high
19,116 t
in 2021
All-time low
0 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Soya bean oil — Production in Middle Africa, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, soya bean oil — production in Middle Africa stood at 18,354 t.

That represents a change of up 9.7% on the previous year and up 1,883.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soya bean oil — production in Middle Africa peaked at 19,116 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1961.

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

Soya bean oil — Production in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Soya bean oil — Production in Middle Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 0 t
1962 0 t
1963 0 t
1964 0 t
1965 0 t
1966 0 t
1967 0 t
1968 0 t
1969 0 t
1970 0 t
1971 0 t
1972 0 t
1973 0 t
1974 0 t
1975 0 t
1976 0 t
1977 0 t
1978 0 t
1979 0 t
1980 0 t
1981 0 t
1982 0 t
1983 0 t
1984 0.9 t
1985 226.44 t +25060.0%
1986 466 t +105.8%
1987 328.36 t -29.5%
1988 430.89 t +31.2%
1989 401.07 t -6.9%
1990 491.45 t +22.5%
1991 338.38 t -31.1%
1992 370.92 t +9.6%
1993 350.62 t -5.5%
1994 297.71 t -15.1%
1995 297.44 t -0.1%
1996 306.03 t +2.9%
1997 208.47 t -31.9%
1998 301.02 t +44.4%
1999 447.73 t +48.7%
2000 323.27 t -27.8%
2001 263.77 t -18.4%
2002 278.05 t +5.4%
2003 451.34 t +62.3%
2004 283.67 t -37.1%
2005 510.46 t +79.9%
2006 602.51 t +18.0%
2007 554.08 t -8.0%
2008 494.93 t -10.7%
2009 610.28 t +23.3%
2010 735.09 t +20.5%
2011 785.09 t +6.8%
2012 806.54 t +2.7%
2013 925.24 t +14.7%
2014 1,130 t +22.2%
2015 1,011 t -10.6%
2016 8,382 t +729.4%
2017 11,282 t +34.6%
2018 12,082 t +7.1%
2019 12,350 t +2.2%
2020 17,480 t +41.5%
2021 19,116 t +9.4%
2022 16,732 t -12.5%
2023 18,354 t +9.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 t 0 t 0 t 9
1970s 0 t 0 t 0 t 10
1980s 185.37 t 0 t 466 t 10
1990s 340.98 t 208.47 t 491.45 t 10
2000s 437.24 t 263.77 t 610.28 t 10
2010s 4,949 t 735.09 t 12,350 t 10
2020s 17,921 t 16,732 t 19,116 t 4

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 6 Russian Federation 1.02 million t compare
  2. 7 Mexico 993,791 t compare
  3. 8 Paraguay 634,400 t compare
  4. 9 Germany 606,500 t compare
  5. 10 Spain 579,400 t compare
  6. 11 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 532,200 t compare
  7. 12 Italy 501,200 t compare

See the full ranking of 147 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is soya bean oil — production in Middle Africa?
Soya bean oil — production in Middle Africa was 18,354 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest soya bean oil — production recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 19,116 t in 2021.
What is the lowest soya bean oil — production recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1961.
How does Middle Africa rank for soya bean oil — production?
Middle Africa ranks 9th out of 13 regions with data for 2023.
Is soya bean oil — production rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,883.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Soya bean oil — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Soya bean oil — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
147 places, 7,531 data points, 1961–2023
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