Palm oil imports in Finland
Finland: Palm oil imports was 1,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Palm oil imports in Finland, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Finland recorded 1,000 tonnes for palm oil imports in 2023.
That represents a change of down 50.0% on the previous year and down 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, palm oil imports in Finland peaked at 52,000 tonnes in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Finland 140th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,300 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,400 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 5,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,600 tonnes | 5,000 tonnes | 15,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,800 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 52,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,100 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 22,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,750 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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- 140 Namibia 1,000 tonnes compare
- 140 Norway 1,000 tonnes compare
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- 140 Tonga 1,000 tonnes compare
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- 140 Vanuatu 1,000 tonnes compare
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More energy & mining data for Finland
- Fuel imports 13.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 7.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 8.0% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 7.5% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 3.7% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 51.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is palm oil imports in Finland?
- Palm oil imports in Finland was 1,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest palm oil imports recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 52,000 tonnes in 2009.
- What is the lowest palm oil imports recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Finland rank for palm oil imports?
- Finland ranks 140th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is palm oil imports rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Palm oil imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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