Oil of maize production in Hong Kong
In 2023 Hong Kong produced 377 t of oil of maize, the 53rd largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 37%. The record was 2,160 t in 1976.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 377 t
- World rank
- 53 of 56
- 10-year change
- −37%
- Record
- 2,160 t
- 1976
Oil of maize in Hong Kong, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Hong Kong compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.03% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −37%
- world +31%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | New Zealand | 725 | 0.02% |
| 52 | Switzerland | 440 | 0.01% |
| 53 | Hong Kong | 377 | 0.01% |
| 54 | Kazakhstan | 214 | 0.01% |
| 55 | Indonesia | 128 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of oil of maize
Share of the world total; Hong Kong is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 377 | −22% |
| 2022 | 483 | −2.6% |
| 2021 | 496 | −19% |
| 2020 | 616 | +15% |
| 2019 | 534 | −16% |
| 2018 | 633 | +31% |
| 2017 | 485 | −5.1% |
| 2016 | 511 | +24% |
| 2015 | 413 | −8.0% |
| 2014 | 449 | −25% |
| 2013 | 599 | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 547 | −36% |
| 2011 | 855 | −12% |
| 2010 | 967 | +85% |
| 2009 | 522 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 515 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 504 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 504 | −10% |
| 2005 | 563 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 540 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 540 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 540 | +50% |
| 2001 | 360 | −33% |
| 2000 | 540 | +50% |
| 1999 | 360 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 360 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 360 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 360 | −33% |
| 1995 | 540 | +36% |
| 1994 | 396 | −56% |
| 1993 | 900 | −38% |
| 1992 | 1,441 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 1,440 | −11% |
| 1990 | 1,620 | −10.0% |
| 1989 | 1,800 | +56% |
| 1988 | 1,152 | −8.6% |
| 1987 | 1,260 | −13% |
| 1986 | 1,440 | −20% |
| 1985 | 1,800 | −17% |
| 1984 | 2,160 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 2,160 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | 2,160 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 2,160 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 2,160 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 2,160 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 2,160 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 2,160 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 2,160 | +25% |
| 1975 | 1,728 | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 1,620 | +29% |
| 1973 | 1,260 | +17% |
| 1972 | 1,080 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,080 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,080 | −9.1% |
| 1969 | 1,188 | −2.9% |
| 1968 | 1,224 | −11% |
| 1967 | 1,368 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,368 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,368 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,368 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,368 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 1,368 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 1,368 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 640 t USD 1.4 m
- Exporter rank
- 33 of 73
- Imports
- 4,820 t USD 7.7 m
- Importer rank
- 23 of 147
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
Questions and answers
What is the production of oil of maize in Hong Kong?
Hong Kong produced 377 t in 2023, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Hong Kong rank in the world for production of oil of maize?
Hong Kong ranked 53rd of 56 countries in 2023. The largest producer was United States with 34.5% of the world total.
How has the production of oil of maize in Hong Kong changed?
It fell by 37% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +31% for the world. The record was 2,160 t in 1976.
Does Hong Kong export or import oil of maize?
In 2024 Hong Kong reported exports of 640 t (USD 1.4 m) and imports of 4,820 t (USD 7.7 m), 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 Hong Kong 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.