FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Groundnut oil production in Malawi
In 2023 Malawi produced 52,200 t of groundnut oil, the 14th largest in the world (0.81% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.5%. The record was 56,500 t in 2021.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 52,200 t
- World rank
- 14 of 87
- 10-year change
- +5.5%
- Record
- 56,500 t
- 2021
Groundnut oil in Malawi, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 52,200 | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 49,100 | −13% |
| 2021 | 56,500 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 55,600 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 54,700 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 54,500 | −0.2% |
| 2017 | 54,600 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 52,500 | −0.6% |
| 2015 | 52,800 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 51,500 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 49,500 | −2.6% |
| 2012 | 50,800 | −4.5% |
| 2011 | 53,200 | +15% |
| 2010 | 46,400 | +115% |
| 2009 | 21,600 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 21,600 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 21,600 | +43% |
| 2006 | 15,120 | +14% |
| 2005 | 13,320 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 13,320 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 13,320 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 13,320 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 13,320 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 13,320 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 13,320 | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 12,600 | +94% |
| 1997 | 6,480 | +80% |
| 1996 | 3,600 | +25% |
| 1995 | 2,880 | −20% |
| 1994 | 3,600 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 3,600 | +11% |
| 1992 | 3,240 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 3,240 | +13% |
| 1990 | 2,880 | −20% |
| 1989 | 3,600 | −9.1% |
| 1988 | 3,960 | −27% |
| 1987 | 5,400 | −25% |
| 1986 | 7,200 | +33% |
| 1985 | 5,400 | +15% |
| 1984 | 4,680 | −7.1% |
| 1983 | 5,040 | −33% |
| 1982 | 7,560 | −4.5% |
| 1981 | 7,920 | +22% |
| 1980 | 6,480 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 6,480 | −10.0% |
| 1978 | 7,200 | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 6,840 | +12% |
| 1976 | 6,120 | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 5,760 | +14% |
| 1974 | 5,040 | −13% |
| 1973 | 5,760 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 5,760 | +14% |
| 1971 | 5,040 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 5,040 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 5,040 | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 4,680 | −7.1% |
| 1967 | 5,040 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 5,040 | −6.7% |
| 1965 | 5,400 | +50% |
| 1964 | 3,600 | +11% |
| 1963 | 3,240 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 3,240 | −25% |
| 1961 | 4,320 | — |
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.

