FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Castor oil seeds production in Angola
In 2024 Angola produced 4,228 t of castor oil seeds, the 11th largest in the world (0.23% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.4%. The record was 5,000 t in 1962. Area harvested: 16,525 ha, yield 0.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 4,228 t
- World rank
- 11 of 31
- 10-year change
- +5.4%
- Record
- 5,000 t
- 1962
Castor oil seeds in Angola, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,228 | +0.4% | 16,525 | 0.26 |
| 2023 | 4,212 | +0.3% | 16,457 | 0.26 |
| 2022 | 4,198 | −0.2% | 16,398 | 0.26 |
| 2021 | 4,205 | +1.2% | 16,383 | 0.26 |
| 2020 | 4,155 | +0.4% | 16,182 | 0.26 |
| 2019 | 4,138 | +0.3% | 16,123 | 0.26 |
| 2018 | 4,124 | +0.3% | 16,064 | 0.26 |
| 2017 | 4,113 | +0.4% | 16,029 | 0.26 |
| 2016 | 4,098 | +0.7% | 15,982 | 0.26 |
| 2015 | 4,069 | +1.4% | 15,899 | 0.26 |
| 2014 | 4,013 | +0.3% | 15,758 | 0.25 |
| 2013 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 16,000 | 0.25 |
| 2012 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 16,000 | 0.25 |
| 2011 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 16,000 | 0.25 |
| 2010 | 4,000 | +1.6% | 15,000 | 0.27 |
| 2009 | 3,936 | +0.5% | 15,156 | 0.26 |
| 2008 | 3,917 | +0.5% | 14,969 | 0.26 |
| 2007 | 3,898 | +0.5% | 14,812 | 0.26 |
| 2006 | 3,877 | +1.3% | 14,571 | 0.27 |
| 2005 | 3,829 | +1.0% | 14,814 | 0.26 |
| 2004 | 3,790 | +1.1% | 14,718 | 0.26 |
| 2003 | 3,749 | +1.8% | 14,612 | 0.26 |
| 2002 | 3,684 | +2.2% | 14,382 | 0.26 |
| 2001 | 3,606 | +3.0% | 14,147 | 0.25 |
| 2000 | 3,500 | +6.1% | 13,500 | 0.26 |
| 1999 | 3,300 | −3.9% | 13,000 | 0.25 |
| 1998 | 3,435 | −1.9% | 13,694 | 0.25 |
| 1997 | 3,500 | +2.9% | 14,000 | 0.25 |
| 1996 | 3,400 | +3.0% | 13,658 | 0.25 |
| 1995 | 3,300 | +3.1% | 13,500 | 0.24 |
| 1994 | 3,200 | −5.9% | 13,000 | 0.25 |
| 1993 | 3,400 | −5.6% | 13,500 | 0.25 |
| 1992 | 3,600 | +2.9% | 14,329 | 0.25 |
| 1991 | 3,500 | +9.4% | 14,000 | 0.25 |
| 1990 | 3,200 | −3.0% | 12,500 | 0.26 |
| 1989 | 3,300 | +3.1% | 13,000 | 0.25 |
| 1988 | 3,200 | +3.2% | 12,500 | 0.26 |
| 1987 | 3,100 | +3.3% | 12,000 | 0.26 |
| 1986 | 3,000 | +3.4% | 12,000 | 0.25 |
| 1985 | 2,900 | −3.3% | 12,000 | 0.24 |
| 1984 | 3,000 | −3.2% | 12,000 | 0.25 |
| 1983 | 3,100 | +3.3% | 12,000 | 0.26 |
| 1982 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 12,000 | 0.25 |
| 1981 | 3,000 | −3.2% | 12,000 | 0.25 |
| 1980 | 3,100 | +3.3% | 12,000 | 0.26 |
| 1979 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 12,000 | 0.25 |
| 1978 | 3,000 | −14% | 12,000 | 0.25 |
| 1977 | 3,500 | +17% | 12,000 | 0.29 |
| 1976 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 12,000 | 0.25 |
| 1975 | 3,000 | −14% | 12,000 | 0.25 |
| 1974 | 3,500 | +17% | 12,000 | 0.29 |
| 1973 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 12,000 | 0.25 |
| 1972 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 12,000 | 0.25 |
| 1971 | 3,000 | +7.1% | 12,000 | 0.25 |
| 1970 | 2,800 | 0.0% | 11,000 | 0.25 |
| 1969 | 2,800 | −44% | 11,000 | 0.25 |
| 1968 | 5,000 | 0.0% | 13,000 | 0.38 |
| 1967 | 5,000 | 0.0% | 13,000 | 0.38 |
| 1966 | 5,000 | 0.0% | 13,000 | 0.38 |
| 1965 | 5,000 | 0.0% | 13,000 | 0.38 |
| 1964 | 5,000 | 0.0% | 13,500 | 0.37 |
| 1963 | 5,000 | 0.0% | 13,400 | 0.37 |
| 1962 | 5,000 | +0.2% | 13,400 | 0.37 |
| 1961 | 4,989 | — | 13,300 | 0.38 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

