Oil of maize production in Turkey
In 2023 Turkey produced 80,400 t of oil of maize, the 5th largest in the world (2.61% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 79%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 80,400 t
- World rank
- 5 of 56
- 10-year change
- +79%
- Record
- 80,400 t
- 2023
Oil of maize in Turkey, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Turkey compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 2.6%
- 1.9% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +79%
- world +31%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Brazil | 306,786 | 10.0% |
| 4 | South Africa | 86,800 | 2.8% |
| 5 | Turkey | 80,400 | 2.6% |
| 6 | Canada | 79,300 | 2.6% |
| 7 | Italy | 78,500 | 2.5% |
Map of world production of oil of maize
Share of the world total; Turkey is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 80,400 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 76,800 | +17% |
| 2021 | 65,400 | +14% |
| 2020 | 57,600 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 56,800 | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 53,000 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 50,500 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 49,200 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 47,800 | −20% |
| 2014 | 60,000 | +34% |
| 2013 | 44,900 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 42,600 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 40,300 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 39,200 | −6.8% |
| 2009 | 42,038 | +17% |
| 2008 | 35,796 | −15% |
| 2007 | 42,174 | +45% |
| 2006 | 29,025 | −19% |
| 2005 | 35,770 | −1.6% |
| 2004 | 36,356 | −16% |
| 2003 | 43,039 | +49% |
| 2002 | 28,947 | −8.9% |
| 2001 | 31,770 | +24% |
| 2000 | 25,631 | −8.8% |
| 1999 | 28,096 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 27,028 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 26,545 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 25,890 | +10% |
| 1995 | 23,484 | +61% |
| 1994 | 14,550 | −36% |
| 1993 | 22,621 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 22,220 | +9.4% |
| 1991 | 20,309 | −34% |
| 1990 | 30,724 | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 30,519 | +41% |
| 1988 | 21,688 | −3.9% |
| 1987 | 22,576 | −7.2% |
| 1986 | 24,339 | +29% |
| 1985 | 18,881 | +16% |
| 1984 | 16,314 | +29% |
| 1983 | 12,678 | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 12,095 | +19% |
| 1981 | 10,129 | −1.1% |
| 1980 | 10,240 | −11% |
| 1979 | 11,495 | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 11,040 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 10,703 | −3.8% |
| 1976 | 11,128 | +10% |
| 1975 | 10,102 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 10,074 | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 9,163 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 9,097 | −10% |
| 1971 | 10,155 | +11% |
| 1970 | 9,185 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 8,965 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 8,832 | −4.5% |
| 1967 | 9,246 | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 8,832 | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 8,346 | −5.5% |
| 1964 | 8,832 | −8.0% |
| 1963 | 9,605 | +36% |
| 1962 | 7,066 | −23% |
| 1961 | 9,231 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 74,370 t USD 100 m
- Exporter rank
- 2 of 73
- Imports
- 6,933 t USD 7.8 m
- Importer rank
- 19 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 Turkey?
Turkey produced 80,400 t in 2023, 2.6% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Turkey rank in the world for production of oil of maize?
Turkey ranked 5th 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 Turkey changed?
It rose by 79% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +31% for the world. 2023 was the highest figure on record.
Does Turkey export or import oil of maize?
In 2024 Turkey reported exports of 74,370 t (USD 100 m) and imports of 6,933 t (USD 7.8 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 Turkey is from an external organisation. 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.