Groundnut oil production in Bangladesh
In 2023 Bangladesh produced 21,042 t of groundnut oil, the 28th largest in the world (0.33% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 90%. The record was 23,285 t in 2022.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 21,042 t
- World rank
- 28 of 87
- 10-year change
- +90%
- Record
- 23,285 t
- 2022
Groundnut oil in Bangladesh, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Bangladesh compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.33%
- 0.18% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +90%
- world +4.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Nicaragua | 24,700 | 0.38% |
| 27 | Indonesia | 23,430 | 0.36% |
| 28 | Bangladesh | 21,042 | 0.33% |
| 29 | Poland | 20,503 | 0.32% |
| 30 | DR Congo | 19,381 | 0.30% |
Map of world production of groundnut oil
Share of the world total; Bangladesh is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21,042 | −9.6% |
| 2022 | 23,285 | +29% |
| 2021 | 18,043 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 18,035 | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 16,466 | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 15,109 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 14,907 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 14,077 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 12,920 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 12,252 | +10% |
| 2013 | 11,101 | −3.9% |
| 2012 | 11,546 | −2.9% |
| 2011 | 11,885 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 11,749 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 11,456 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 10,716 | −4.4% |
| 2007 | 11,209 | +24% |
| 2006 | 9,054 | −5.2% |
| 2005 | 9,546 | +16% |
| 2004 | 8,204 | −1.0% |
| 2003 | 8,286 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 8,262 | +31% |
| 2001 | 6,292 | −18% |
| 2000 | 7,662 | −25% |
| 1999 | 10,228 | +11% |
| 1998 | 9,251 | −1.3% |
| 1997 | 9,372 | −2.3% |
| 1996 | 9,588 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 9,522 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 9,487 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 9,457 | −6.8% |
| 1992 | 10,150 | +24% |
| 1991 | 8,209 | −16% |
| 1990 | 9,822 | −9.3% |
| 1989 | 10,831 | −7.1% |
| 1988 | 11,655 | +49% |
| 1987 | 7,796 | −4.9% |
| 1986 | 8,198 | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 7,593 | −4.4% |
| 1984 | 7,941 | +36% |
| 1983 | 5,828 | −4.8% |
| 1982 | 6,120 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 6,120 | −14% |
| 1980 | 7,122 | +13% |
| 1979 | 6,317 | −5.2% |
| 1978 | 6,663 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 6,539 | +21% |
| 1976 | 5,424 | −30% |
| 1975 | 7,729 | +22% |
| 1974 | 6,357 | −18% |
| 1973 | 7,783 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 7,708 | −14% |
| 1971 | 8,946 | −23% |
| 1970 | 11,578 | −11% |
| 1969 | 13,031 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 13,010 | +30% |
| 1967 | 9,990 | +88% |
| 1966 | 5,304 | +85% |
| 1965 | 2,872 | −1.3% |
| 1964 | 2,910 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 2,896 | −11% |
| 1962 | 3,250 | +1.2% |
| 1961 | 3,212 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 32 t USD 159,000
- Importer rank
- 51 of 137
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of groundnut oil in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh produced 21,042 t in 2023, 0.33% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bangladesh rank in the world for production of groundnut oil?
Bangladesh ranked 28th of 87 countries in 2023. The largest producer was India with 35.9% of the world total.
How has the production of groundnut oil in Bangladesh changed?
It rose by 90% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +4.8% for the world. The record was 23,285 t in 2022.
Does Bangladesh export or import groundnut oil?
In 2024 Bangladesh reported no exports and imports of 32 t (USD 159,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Bangladesh is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.