> 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%.

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# 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.

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Production, 2023270 t
World rank78 of 87
10-year change−32%
Record1,148 t1961

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

## Uruguay compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.00%0.01% in 2013
10-year change−32%world +4.8%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 76 | [Guatemala](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/guatemala/) | 377 | 0.01% |
| 77 | [Cambodia](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/cambodia/) | 288 | 0.00% |
| 78 | **Uruguay** | 270 | 0.00% |
| 79 | [Tonga](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/tonga/) | 254 | 0.00% |
| 80 | [Slovakia](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnut-oil/slovakia/) | 200 | 0.00% |

[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; 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

[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/)

## Other products of Uruguay

[Soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/uruguay/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/uruguay/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/uruguay/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/uruguay/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/uruguay/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/uruguay/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/uruguay/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/uruguay/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/uruguay/)[Rapeseed](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/uruguay/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/uruguay/)[Whole milk powder](https://husfarm.com/production/whole-milk-powder/uruguay/)
[Agricultural production in Uruguay](https://husfarm.com/production/country/uruguay/)

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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