Vegetable oil production in Vietnam
Vietnam: Vegetable oil production was 8,700 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Vegetable oil production in Vietnam, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetable oil production in Vietnam is 8,700 tonnes, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 27.5% on the previous year and up 84.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil production in Vietnam peaked at 16,700 tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 129 tonnes, in 1971.
Vietnam ranks 20th of 65 countries on this measure, 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 | 144.72 tonnes | 132.44 tonnes | 181.68 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 181.12 tonnes | 129 tonnes | 325.94 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 640.79 tonnes | 344.43 tonnes | 1,032 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,298 tonnes | 817 tonnes | 2,580 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,023 tonnes | 1,445 tonnes | 5,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,810 tonnes | 3,033 tonnes | 9,445 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,850 tonnes | 8,700 tonnes | 16,700 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
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 65.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil production in Vietnam?
- Vegetable oil production in Vietnam was 8,700 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 Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 16,700 tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil production recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 129 tonnes in 1971.
- How does Vietnam rank for vegetable oil production?
- Vietnam ranks 20th out of 65 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil production rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam 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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