Palm oil imports in Portugal
Portugal: Palm oil imports was 48,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
48,000
Change on year
up 128.6%
World rank
74th
of 189 countries
All-time high
112,000
in 2009
All-time low
12,000
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Palm oil imports in Portugal, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 48,000 for palm oil imports in 2023.
That represents a change of up 128.6% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, palm oil imports in Portugal peaked at 112,000 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 12,000, in 1962.
That places Portugal 74th 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 | 15,444 | 12,000 | 18,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 20,100 | 16,000 | 25,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 23,100 | 13,000 | 37,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42,700 | 34,000 | 52,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,100 | 41,000 | 112,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,600 | 28,000 | 77,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,000 | 21,000 | 48,000 | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Portugal
- Fuel imports 8.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 2.7% (2025)
- 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 5.1% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.7% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 49.96 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is palm oil imports in Portugal?
- Palm oil imports in Portugal was 48,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest palm oil imports recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 112,000 in 2009.
- What is the lowest palm oil imports recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,000 in 1962.
- How does Portugal rank for palm oil imports?
- Portugal ranks 74th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is palm oil imports rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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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