Vegetable oil production in Poland
Poland: Vegetable oil production was 3,800 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3,800 tonnes
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
30th
of 66 countries
All-time high
5,795 tonnes
in 2004
All-time low
110.54 tonnes
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable oil production in Poland, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, vegetable oil production in Poland stood at 3,800 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil production in Poland peaked at 5,795 tonnes in 2004 and was at its lowest, 110.54 tonnes, in 1962.
That places Poland 30th out of 66 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.
Vegetable oil production in Poland, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 459.22 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 110.54 tonnes | -75.9% |
| 1963 | 355.58 tonnes | +221.7% |
| 1964 | 777.03 tonnes | +118.5% |
| 1965 | 3,913 tonnes | +403.6% |
| 1966 | 1,432 tonnes | -63.4% |
| 1967 | 712.09 tonnes | -50.3% |
| 1968 | 1,762 tonnes | +147.5% |
| 1969 | 1,616 tonnes | -8.3% |
| 1970 | 533.37 tonnes | -67.0% |
| 1971 | 3,094 tonnes | +480.1% |
| 1972 | 1,391 tonnes | -55.0% |
| 1973 | 1,559 tonnes | +12.1% |
| 1974 | 950.22 tonnes | -39.1% |
| 1975 | 2,662 tonnes | +180.2% |
| 1976 | 1,309 tonnes | -50.8% |
| 1977 | 2,212 tonnes | +69.0% |
| 1978 | 1,278 tonnes | -42.2% |
| 1979 | 1,882 tonnes | +47.3% |
| 1980 | 1,011 tonnes | -46.3% |
| 1981 | 566.08 tonnes | -44.0% |
| 1982 | 381.38 tonnes | -32.6% |
| 1983 | 567 tonnes | +48.7% |
| 1984 | 936.4 tonnes | +65.1% |
| 1985 | 572.99 tonnes | -38.8% |
| 1986 | 301.69 tonnes | -47.3% |
| 1987 | 1,048 tonnes | +247.3% |
| 1988 | 983.84 tonnes | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 513.57 tonnes | -47.8% |
| 1990 | 793.15 tonnes | +54.4% |
| 1991 | 414.54 tonnes | -47.7% |
| 1992 | 942.36 tonnes | +127.3% |
| 1993 | 1,799 tonnes | +90.9% |
| 1994 | 1,975 tonnes | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 2,137 tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 2,453 tonnes | +14.8% |
| 1997 | 2,789 tonnes | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 3,227 tonnes | +15.7% |
| 1999 | 3,330 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 3,076 tonnes | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 3,880 tonnes | +26.1% |
| 2002 | 3,330 tonnes | -14.2% |
| 2003 | 4,033 tonnes | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 5,795 tonnes | +43.7% |
| 2005 | 5,109 tonnes | -11.8% |
| 2006 | 5,125 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 4,709 tonnes | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 4,433 tonnes | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 4,874 tonnes | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 4,400 tonnes | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 4,467 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 4,127 tonnes | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 4,749 tonnes | +15.1% |
| 2014 | 3,000 tonnes | -36.8% |
| 2015 | 4,000 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 2016 | 4,500 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 4,000 tonnes | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 4,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4,200 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 3,900 tonnes | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 4,200 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 3,400 tonnes | -19.0% |
| 2023 | 3,800 tonnes | +11.8% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 3,800 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 795.17 tonnes, 4.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Poland's 3,800 tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 390.63 tonnes, 9.7× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable oil production in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +480.1% | 533.37 tonnes | 3,094 tonnes |
| 1965 | +403.6% | 777.03 tonnes | 3,913 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,238 tonnes | 110.54 tonnes | 3,913 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,687 tonnes | 533.37 tonnes | 3,094 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 688.23 tonnes | 301.69 tonnes | 1,048 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,986 tonnes | 414.54 tonnes | 3,330 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,436 tonnes | 3,076 tonnes | 5,795 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,144 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 4,749 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,825 tonnes | 3,400 tonnes | 4,200 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More energy & mining data for Poland
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 7.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil production in Poland?
- Vegetable oil production in Poland was 3,800 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable oil production recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 5,795 tonnes in 2004.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil production recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 110.54 tonnes in 1962.
- How does Poland rank for vegetable oil production?
- Poland ranks 30th out of 66 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil production rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable oil production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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