FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Margarine and shortening production in Italy
In 2023 Italy produced 118,396 t of margarine and shortening, the 20th largest in the world (0.90% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 3.0%. The record was 164,065 t in 1999.
- Production, 2023
- 118,396 t
- World rank
- 20 of 94
- 10-year change
- −3.0%
- Record
- 164,065 t
- 1999
Margarine and shortening in Italy, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 118,396 | −22% |
| 2022 | 151,040 | +18% |
| 2021 | 127,708 | +16% |
| 2020 | 110,083 | −15% |
| 2019 | 130,237 | −10% |
| 2018 | 144,870 | +45% |
| 2017 | 100,055 | −4.3% |
| 2016 | 104,589 | −16% |
| 2015 | 124,184 | −2.8% |
| 2014 | 127,815 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 122,000 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 122,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 122,000 | −2.4% |
| 2010 | 125,000 | −5.3% |
| 2009 | 132,042 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 125,480 | −1.2% |
| 2007 | 127,000 | −1.4% |
| 2006 | 128,798 | −2.4% |
| 2005 | 132,000 | +50% |
| 2004 | 88,000 | +47% |
| 2003 | 60,000 | −53% |
| 2002 | 128,942 | −9.3% |
| 2001 | 142,150 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 135,620 | −17% |
| 1999 | 164,065 | +26% |
| 1998 | 130,000 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 125,000 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 124,795 | −7.8% |
| 1995 | 135,404 | +12% |
| 1994 | 121,220 | +22% |
| 1993 | 99,619 | −1.4% |
| 1992 | 101,048 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 100,992 | +32% |
| 1990 | 76,545 | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 73,559 | −0.6% |
| 1988 | 74,027 | −1.2% |
| 1987 | 74,960 | −3.5% |
| 1986 | 77,670 | +15% |
| 1985 | 67,693 | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 63,875 | −6.1% |
| 1983 | 68,022 | −4.9% |
| 1982 | 71,549 | −0.1% |
| 1981 | 71,624 | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 68,518 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 68,160 | −1.0% |
| 1978 | 68,837 | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 65,583 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 64,702 | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 59,392 | −7.8% |
| 1974 | 64,426 | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 61,920 | +26% |
| 1972 | 49,000 | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 45,900 | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 43,000 | +16% |
| 1969 | 37,000 | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 35,000 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 35,000 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 35,000 | −2.8% |
| 1965 | 36,000 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 35,000 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 35,000 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 35,000 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 35,000 | — |
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.