Vegetable oil production in Sudan

Sudan: Vegetable oil production was 26,300 tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
26,300 tonnes
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
12th
of 65 countries
All-time high
49,400 tonnes
in 2014
All-time low
20,500 tonnes
in 2020
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Vegetable oil production in Sudan, 2012–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2012201720232012: 43.2k tonnes2013: 22.6k tonnes2014: 49.4k tonnes2015: 39.8k tonnes2016: 29.0k tonnes2017: 25.8k tonnes2018: 25.3k tonnes2019: 22.2k tonnes2020: 20.5k tonnes2021: 28.0k tonnes2022: 27.4k tonnes2023: 26.3k tonnes

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 Sudan stood at 26,300 tonnes.

That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetable oil production in Sudan peaked at 49,400 tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 20,500 tonnes, in 2020.

That places Sudan 12th out of 65 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 32,162 tonnes 22,200 tonnes 49,400 tonnes 8
2020s 25,550 tonnes 20,500 tonnes 28,000 tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 9 Saudi Arabia 27,543 tonnes compare
  2. 10 Mexico 27,200 tonnes compare
  3. 11 South Sudan 26,700 tonnes compare
  4. 13 South Korea 15,300 tonnes compare
  5. 14 Mozambique 15,277 tonnes compare
  6. 15 Taiwan 13,506 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vegetable oil production in Sudan?
Vegetable oil production in Sudan was 26,300 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 Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 49,400 tonnes in 2014.
What is the lowest vegetable oil production recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 20,500 tonnes in 2020.
How does Sudan rank for vegetable oil production?
Sudan ranks 12th out of 65 countries with data for 2023.
Is vegetable oil production rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sudan 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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About this data

Indicator
Vegetable oil production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
66 places, 3,404 data points, 1961–2023
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