Vegetable oil production in Turkey
Turkey: Vegetable oil production was 40,200 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Vegetable oil production in Turkey, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 40,200 tonnes for vegetable oil production in 2023.
The figure is up 90.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil production in Turkey peaked at 43,100 tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5,885 tonnes, in 1977.
That places Turkey 7th out of 65 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 | 10,097 tonnes | 8,211 tonnes | 12,983 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,644 tonnes | 5,885 tonnes | 11,146 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,549 tonnes | 6,086 tonnes | 15,845 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,796 tonnes | 11,196 tonnes | 18,522 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,185 tonnes | 10,871 tonnes | 32,631 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,140 tonnes | 20,600 tonnes | 37,100 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,700 tonnes | 39,300 tonnes | 43,100 tonnes | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Turkey
- Fuel imports 8.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 7.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.3% (2024)
- Gas production 24.02 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 274.6 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 24.02 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 274.6 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 6.2% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 8.3% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 55.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil production in Turkey?
- Vegetable oil production in Turkey was 40,200 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 Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 43,100 tonnes in 2020.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil production recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,885 tonnes in 1977.
- How does Turkey rank for vegetable oil production?
- Turkey ranks 7th out of 65 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil production rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey 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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