Germany vs Taiwan: Vegetable oil production
Germany
12,436 tonnes
in 2023
Taiwan
13,506 tonnes
in 2023
Germany rank
16th
Taiwan rank
15th
Vegetable oil production over time
- Germany
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 13,506 tonnes against 12,436 tonnes in Germany, a difference of 1,070 tonnes.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Taiwan ahead.
Germany ranks 16th and Taiwan ranks 15th of 65 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 452.87 tonnes | 1,695 tonnes | 1,242 tonnes | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 1,084 tonnes | 3,333 tonnes | 2,249 tonnes | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 3,042 tonnes | 6,777 tonnes | 3,735 tonnes | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 6,032 tonnes | 12,730 tonnes | 6,698 tonnes | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 9,239 tonnes | 14,223 tonnes | 4,984 tonnes | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 12,559 tonnes | 17,198 tonnes | 4,638 tonnes | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 12,463 tonnes | 16,720 tonnes | 4,257 tonnes | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vegetable oil production, Germany or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 13,506 tonnes against 12,436 tonnes in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in vegetable oil production between Germany and Taiwan?
- 1,070 tonnes, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Taiwan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Taiwan rank globally for vegetable oil production?
- Germany ranks 16th and Taiwan ranks 15th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Vegetable oil production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.