> In 2023 Zimbabwe produced 12,531 t of oil of maize, the 28th largest in the world (0.41% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 1.4%.

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# Oil of maize production in Zimbabwe

In 2023 Zimbabwe produced 12,531 t of oil of maize, the 28th largest in the world (0.41% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 1.4%. The record was 15,300 t in 1999.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 202312,531 t
World rank28 of 56
10-year change−1.4%
Record15,300 t1999

## Oil of maize in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Zimbabwe compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.41%0.54% in 2013
10-year change−1.4%world +31%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 26 | [Croatia](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-maize/croatia/) | 13,100 | 0.43% |
| 27 | [Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-maize/uzbekistan/) | 12,535 | 0.41% |
| 28 | **Zimbabwe** | 12,531 | 0.41% |
| 29 | [Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-maize/philippines/) | 12,404 | 0.40% |
| 30 | [Austria](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-maize/austria/) | 11,286 | 0.37% |

[Full ranking of 56 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-maize/)

### Map of world production of oil of maize

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Zimbabwe is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 12,531 | −3.8% |
| 2022 | 13,022 | −2.5% |
| 2021 | 13,355 | −4.1% |
| 2020 | 13,930 | −6.1% |
| 2019 | 14,840 | −0.1% |
| 2018 | 14,848 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 14,700 | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 13,500 | −3.6% |
| 2015 | 14,000 | +23% |
| 2014 | 11,400 | −10% |
| 2013 | 12,703 | −2.6% |
| 2012 | 13,047 | +18% |
| 2011 | 11,068 | −6.2% |
| 2010 | 11,802 | −23% |
| 2009 | 15,300 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 15,300 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 15,300 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 15,300 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 15,300 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 15,300 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 15,300 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 15,300 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 15,300 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 15,300 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 15,300 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 14,850 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 14,400 | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 13,500 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 13,500 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 13,500 | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 12,600 | +12% |
| 1992 | 11,250 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 11,250 | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 10,350 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 10,350 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 10,350 | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 9,450 | −4.5% |
| 1986 | 9,900 | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 9,450 | −4.5% |
| 1984 | 9,900 | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 9,450 | −4.5% |
| 1982 | 9,900 | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 9,450 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 9,450 | −8.7% |
| 1979 | 10,350 | +15% |
| 1978 | 9,000 | +25% |
| 1977 | 7,200 | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 6,750 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 6,750 | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 6,300 | +17% |
| 1973 | 5,400 | +20% |
| 1972 | 4,500 | +25% |
| 1971 | 3,600 | +60% |
| 1970 | 2,250 | +25% |
| 1969 | 1,800 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of oil of maize in Zimbabwe?

Zimbabwe produced 12,531 t in 2023, 0.41% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Zimbabwe rank in the world for production of oil of maize?

Zimbabwe ranked 28th 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 Zimbabwe changed?

It fell by 1.4% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +31% for the world. The record was 15,300 t in 1999.

### 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 Zimbabwe is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-maize/united-states/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-maize/china/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-maize/brazil/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-maize/south-africa/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-maize/turkey/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-maize/canada/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-maize/italy/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-maize/japan/)[Venezuela](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-maize/venezuela/)[Belgium](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-maize/belgium/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-maize/france/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-maize/argentina/)
[All countries producing oil of maize](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-maize/)

## Other products of Zimbabwe

[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/zimbabwe/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/zimbabwe/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/zimbabwe/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/zimbabwe/)[Cabbages](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/zimbabwe/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/zimbabwe/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/zimbabwe/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/zimbabwe/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/zimbabwe/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/zimbabwe/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/zimbabwe/)[Onions, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/onions/zimbabwe/)
[Agricultural production in Zimbabwe](https://husfarm.com/production/country/zimbabwe/)

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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