Vegetable oil production in Venezuela
Venezuela: Vegetable oil production was 5,405 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Vegetable oil production in Venezuela, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 5,405 tonnes for vegetable oil production in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.0% on the previous year and up 2,025.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil production in Venezuela peaked at 47,935 tonnes in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2002.
That places Venezuela 26th out of 65 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 | 29,211 tonnes | 19,242 tonnes | 39,178 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 34,006 tonnes | 25,216 tonnes | 47,935 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 25,307 tonnes | 16,482 tonnes | 33,321 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,160 tonnes | 1,096 tonnes | 22,906 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,063 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 5,515 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,724 tonnes | 254.24 tonnes | 7,569 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,337 tonnes | 5,405 tonnes | 10,101 tonnes | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Venezuela
- Fuel imports 0.8% (2013)
- Ores and metals imports 1.2% (2013)
- Ores and metals exports 0.4% (2013)
- Gas production 310.44 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 10,886 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 310.44 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 10,886 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 97.7% (2013)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 21.4% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 58.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil production in Venezuela?
- Vegetable oil production in Venezuela was 5,405 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 47,935 tonnes in 1970.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil production recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2002.
- How does Venezuela rank for vegetable oil production?
- Venezuela ranks 26th out of 65 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil production rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,025.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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