Palm oil imports in Vietnam
Vietnam: Palm oil imports was 1.42 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.42 million
Change on year
up 97.8%
World rank
7th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.42 million
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Palm oil imports in Vietnam, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for palm oil imports in Vietnam is 1.42 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 97.8% on the previous year and up 116.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, palm oil imports in Vietnam peaked at 1.42 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
That places Vietnam 7th 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 | 111.11 | 0 | 1,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 300 | 0 | 3,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 58,300 | 9,000 | 116,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 304,100 | 152,000 | 510,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 523,200 | 418,000 | 655,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.00 million | 717,000 | 1.42 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 4 United States 1.85 million compare
- 5 Bangladesh 1.63 million compare
- 6 Netherlands 1.43 million compare
- 8 Egypt 1.26 million compare
- 9 Italy 1.20 million compare
- 10 Spain 1.16 million compare
More energy & mining data for Vietnam
- Fuel imports 7.9% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 3.8% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 1.1% (2023)
- Gas production 57.84 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 569.29 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 57.84 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 569.29 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 1.0% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 6.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 65.25 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is palm oil imports in Vietnam?
- Palm oil imports in Vietnam was 1.42 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest palm oil imports recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest palm oil imports recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Vietnam rank for palm oil imports?
- Vietnam ranks 7th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is palm oil imports rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam 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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