Groundnut oil production in Uruguay
In 2023 Uruguay produced 270 t of groundnut oil, the 78th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 32%. The record was 1,148 t in 1961.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 270 t
- World rank
- 78 of 87
- 10-year change
- −32%
- Record
- 1,148 t
- 1961
Groundnut oil in Uruguay, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Uruguay compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.01% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −32%
- world +4.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Guatemala | 377 | 0.01% |
| 77 | Cambodia | 288 | 0.00% |
| 78 | Uruguay | 270 | 0.00% |
| 79 | Tonga | 254 | 0.00% |
| 80 | Slovakia | 200 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of groundnut oil
Share of the world total; Uruguay is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 270 | −11% |
| 2022 | 305 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 302 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 289 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 272 | −15% |
| 2018 | 321 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 311 | −15% |
| 2016 | 366 | +13% |
| 2015 | 323 | −6.4% |
| 2014 | 345 | −13% |
| 2013 | 398 | +12% |
| 2012 | 354 | −1.4% |
| 2011 | 359 | −2.7% |
| 2010 | 369 | −28% |
| 2009 | 516 | +22% |
| 2008 | 423 | −19% |
| 2007 | 520 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 510 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 508 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 506 | +13% |
| 2003 | 446 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 432 | −14% |
| 2001 | 501 | −11% |
| 2000 | 562 | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 522 | −5.3% |
| 1998 | 551 | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 510 | −6.1% |
| 1996 | 543 | −2.7% |
| 1995 | 558 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 547 | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 515 | −6.7% |
| 1992 | 552 | +20% |
| 1991 | 460 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 437 | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 411 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 401 | +36% |
| 1987 | 294 | −3.6% |
| 1986 | 305 | −3.2% |
| 1985 | 315 | +9.0% |
| 1984 | 289 | +25% |
| 1983 | 232 | −17% |
| 1982 | 279 | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 260 | +32% |
| 1980 | 197 | +42% |
| 1979 | 139 | +21% |
| 1978 | 115 | −13% |
| 1977 | 132 | −23% |
| 1976 | 172 | +50% |
| 1975 | 115 | +34% |
| 1974 | 86 | +51% |
| 1973 | 57 | −60% |
| 1972 | 144 | +67% |
| 1971 | 86 | −25% |
| 1970 | 115 | −33% |
| 1969 | 172 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 172 | −46% |
| 1967 | 316 | +10% |
| 1966 | 287 | +67% |
| 1965 | 172 | −70% |
| 1964 | 574 | −43% |
| 1963 | 1,004 | +75% |
| 1962 | 574 | −50% |
| 1961 | 1,148 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of groundnut oil in Uruguay?
Uruguay produced 270 t in 2023, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Uruguay rank in the world for production of groundnut oil?
Uruguay ranked 78th 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 Uruguay changed?
It fell by 32% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +4.8% for the world. The record was 1,148 t in 1961.
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 Uruguay 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.