> In 2023 Taiwan produced 5,200 t of groundnut oil, the 43rd largest in the world (0.08% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 20%.

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# Groundnut oil production in Taiwan

In 2023 Taiwan produced 5,200 t of groundnut oil, the 43rd largest in the world (0.08% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 20%. The record was 15,500 t in 1987.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.

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Production, 20235,200 t
World rank43 of 87
10-year change−20%
Record15,500 t1987

## Groundnut oil in Taiwan, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Taiwan compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.08%0.11% in 2013
10-year change−20%world +4.8%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 41 | [Rwanda](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/rwanda/) | 7,479 | 0.12% |
| 42 | [Belgium](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/belgium/) | 5,589 | 0.09% |
| 43 | **Taiwan** | 5,200 | 0.08% |
| 44 | [Greece](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/greece/) | 5,188 | 0.08% |
| 45 | [Zambia](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/zambia/) | 5,162 | 0.08% |

[Full ranking of 87 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/)

### Map of world production of groundnut oil

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Taiwan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 5,200 | −5.5% |
| 2022 | 5,500 | −5.2% |
| 2021 | 5,800 | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 5,500 | −1.8% |
| 2019 | 5,600 | −3.4% |
| 2018 | 5,800 | −4.9% |
| 2017 | 6,100 | −4.7% |
| 2016 | 6,400 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 6,100 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 6,000 | −7.7% |
| 2013 | 6,500 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 6,500 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 6,500 | +25% |
| 2010 | 5,200 | −20% |
| 2009 | 6,500 | −1.5% |
| 2008 | 6,600 | −2.9% |
| 2007 | 6,800 | −1.4% |
| 2006 | 6,900 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 6,900 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 6,900 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 6,600 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 6,400 | −1.5% |
| 2001 | 6,500 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 6,400 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 6,300 | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 6,000 | −7.7% |
| 1997 | 6,500 | −9.7% |
| 1996 | 7,200 | −29% |
| 1995 | 10,200 | +16% |
| 1994 | 8,800 | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 8,100 | −15% |
| 1992 | 9,500 | −9.5% |
| 1991 | 10,500 | +69% |
| 1990 | 6,200 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 6,100 | −44% |
| 1988 | 10,800 | −30% |
| 1987 | 15,500 | +118% |
| 1986 | 7,100 | −26% |
| 1985 | 9,600 | +20% |
| 1984 | 8,000 | +40% |
| 1983 | 5,700 | −33% |
| 1982 | 8,500 | +39% |
| 1981 | 6,100 | −21% |
| 1980 | 7,700 | −3.8% |
| 1979 | 8,000 | −9.1% |
| 1978 | 8,800 | +26% |
| 1977 | 7,000 | −13% |
| 1976 | 8,000 | −3.6% |
| 1975 | 8,300 | −3.5% |
| 1974 | 8,600 | −3.4% |
| 1973 | 8,900 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 8,800 | +10% |
| 1971 | 8,000 | −39% |
| 1970 | 13,100 | +52% |
| 1969 | 8,600 | −35% |
| 1968 | 13,300 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 13,000 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 13,000 | −7.1% |
| 1965 | 14,000 | −6.7% |
| 1964 | 15,000 | +39% |
| 1963 | 10,800 | −4.4% |
| 1962 | 11,300 | −9.6% |
| 1961 | 12,500 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports518 t USD 5.8 m
Exporter rank17 of 57
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](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of groundnut oil in Taiwan?

Taiwan produced 5,200 t in 2023, 0.08% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Taiwan rank in the world for production of groundnut oil?

Taiwan ranked 43rd 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 Taiwan changed?

It fell by 20% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +4.8% for the world. The record was 15,500 t in 1987.

### Does Taiwan export or import groundnut oil?

In 2024 Taiwan reported exports of 518 t (USD 5.8 m) and no imports, 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 Taiwan is from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/india/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/china/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/nigeria/)[Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/myanmar/)[Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/sudan/)[Senegal](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/senegal/)[Guinea](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/guinea/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/brazil/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/united-states/)[Ghana](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/ghana/)[Chad](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/chad/)[Cameroon](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/cameroon/)
[All countries producing groundnut oil](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/)

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[Agricultural production in Taiwan](https://husfarm.com/production/country/taiwan/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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