Palm oil imports in Italy
Italy: Palm oil imports was 1.20 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.20 million
Change on year
down 13.4%
World rank
9th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.76 million
in 2014
All-time low
35,000
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Palm oil imports in Italy, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for palm oil imports in Italy is 1.20 million, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, palm oil imports in Italy peaked at 1.76 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 35,000, in 1961.
That places Italy 9th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
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 | 50,111 | 35,000 | 76,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 78,100 | 64,000 | 99,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 102,500 | 57,000 | 142,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 221,500 | 158,000 | 267,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 520,600 | 310,000 | 985,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.38 million | 964,000 | 1.76 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 million | 1.20 million | 1.68 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More energy & mining data for Italy
- Fuel imports 12.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.4% (2024)
- Gas production 32.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 551.92 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 32.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 551.92 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 3.1% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.1% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 49.01 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is palm oil imports in Italy?
- Palm oil imports in Italy was 1.20 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest palm oil imports recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.76 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest palm oil imports recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,000 in 1961.
- How does Italy rank for palm oil imports?
- Italy ranks 9th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is palm oil imports rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Palm oil imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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