Germany vs Japan: Palm oil imports
Germany
698,000
in 2023
Japan
636,000
in 2022
Germany rank
16th
Japan rank
19th
Palm oil imports over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Germany currently reports 698,000 against 636,000 in Japan, a difference of 62,000.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 16th and Japan ranks 19th of 190 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 151,778 | 24,444 | 127,333 | Germany |
| 1970s | 311,600 | 113,400 | 198,200 | Germany |
| 1980s | 464,600 | 202,400 | 262,200 | Germany |
| 1990s | 800,800 | 396,800 | 404,000 | Germany |
| 2000s | 1.34 million | 495,000 | 845,400 | Germany |
| 2010s | 1.16 million | 643,200 | 514,000 | Germany |
| 2020s | 730,667 | 678,333 | 52,333 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palm oil imports, Germany or Japan?
- Germany, at 698,000 against 636,000 in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in palm oil imports between Germany and Japan?
- 62,000, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for palm oil imports?
- Germany ranks 16th and Japan ranks 19th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Palm oil imports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.