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World Production Data

Oilseeds World Production 2009 (1000 T)

This figure shows the world production of the major oilseeds for 2009. Soybeans represent 59 % of the total world production.


Oils and fats World Production 2009 (1000 T)

This figure shows the world production of the major vegetable oils and fats for the 2009.


Meals World Production 2009 (1000 T)

This figure shows the world production of the major oilseed meals for 2009.


Oils and fats World Production evolution 1993-2009 (1000 T)

In the following figure you can see the volume growth over a seventeen-year period of the main vegetable oils. Over the last 10 years, the production of soybean oil and palm oil has almost doubled, dominating the market. Over the same period, rapeseed oil also increased sharply


Oils and fats Production by main Countries 2009 (1000 T)

This figure shows, for 2009, the world production of selected vegetable oils and fats and its distribution by main country of origin.