Groundnut oil production in Italy
In 2023 Italy produced 4,100 t of groundnut oil, the 49th largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 7.9%. The record was 76,270 t in 1963.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 4,100 t
- World rank
- 49 of 87
- 10-year change
- +7.9%
- Record
- 76,270 t
- 1963
Groundnut oil in Italy, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Italy compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.06%
- 0.06% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +7.9%
- world +4.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | Lebanon | 4,434 | 0.07% |
| 48 | Mexico | 4,200 | 0.07% |
| 49 | Italy | 4,100 | 0.06% |
| 50 | Nepal | 3,956 | 0.06% |
| 51 | Portugal | 3,500 | 0.05% |
Map of world production of groundnut oil
Share of the world total; Italy is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4,100 | −18% |
| 2022 | 5,000 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 4,800 | +17% |
| 2020 | 4,100 | −8.9% |
| 2019 | 4,500 | +18% |
| 2018 | 3,800 | −22% |
| 2017 | 4,900 | +26% |
| 2016 | 3,900 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 3,800 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 3,800 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 3,800 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 3,700 | −7.5% |
| 2011 | 4,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 4,000 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 4,000 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 4,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 4,000 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 3,900 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 3,800 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 3,600 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 3,600 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 3,600 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 3,600 | +16% |
| 2000 | 3,100 | −3.1% |
| 1999 | 3,200 | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 3,000 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 2,900 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 2,800 | +17% |
| 1995 | 2,400 | −36% |
| 1994 | 3,759 | +12% |
| 1993 | 3,368 | +16% |
| 1992 | 2,902 | −24% |
| 1991 | 3,798 | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 3,556 | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 3,238 | +12% |
| 1988 | 2,886 | −14% |
| 1987 | 3,339 | −27% |
| 1986 | 4,561 | +28% |
| 1985 | 3,570 | −11% |
| 1984 | 4,020 | −59% |
| 1983 | 9,890 | −45% |
| 1982 | 17,860 | +35% |
| 1981 | 13,270 | +60% |
| 1980 | 8,300 | −63% |
| 1979 | 22,230 | +18% |
| 1978 | 18,820 | −20% |
| 1977 | 23,570 | −41% |
| 1976 | 39,800 | +39% |
| 1975 | 28,570 | −5.0% |
| 1974 | 30,080 | −20% |
| 1973 | 37,420 | −8.7% |
| 1972 | 40,990 | −4.3% |
| 1971 | 42,830 | −12% |
| 1970 | 48,810 | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 46,840 | −37% |
| 1968 | 73,850 | +32% |
| 1967 | 56,030 | −17% |
| 1966 | 67,910 | +57% |
| 1965 | 43,210 | −22% |
| 1964 | 55,390 | −27% |
| 1963 | 76,270 | +124% |
| 1962 | 34,070 | +9.2% |
| 1961 | 31,200 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 3,340 t USD 20.6 m
- Exporter rank
- 10 of 57
- Imports
- 26,764 t USD 48.6 m
- Importer rank
- 3 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 Italy?
Italy produced 4,100 t in 2023, 0.06% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Italy rank in the world for production of groundnut oil?
Italy ranked 49th 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 Italy changed?
It rose by 7.9% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +4.8% for the world. The record was 76,270 t in 1963.
Does Italy export or import groundnut oil?
In 2024 Italy reported exports of 3,340 t (USD 20.6 m) and imports of 26,764 t (USD 48.6 m), 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 Italy is from an external organisation. 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.

