Palm oil production in Equatorial Guinea
In 2023 Equatorial Guinea produced 5,300 t of palm oil, the 39th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 3.6%. The record was 6,017 t in 2008.
The 2023 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 5,300 t
- World rank
- 39 of 45
- 10-year change
- −3.6%
- Record
- 6,017 t
- 2008
Palm oil in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Equatorial Guinea compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −3.6%
- world +44%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Guinea-Bissau | 5,949 | 0.01% |
| 38 | Tanzania | 5,616 | 0.01% |
| 39 | Equatorial Guinea | 5,300 | 0.01% |
| 40 | Sao Tome and Principe | 4,870 | 0.01% |
| 41 | Gambia | 4,162 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of palm oil
Share of the world total; Equatorial Guinea is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5,300 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 5,300 | −1.9% |
| 2021 | 5,400 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 5,400 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 5,400 | −2.0% |
| 2018 | 5,510 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 5,500 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 5,480 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 5,444 | −0.9% |
| 2014 | 5,494 | −0.1% |
| 2013 | 5,500 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 5,500 | +10% |
| 2011 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 5,000 | −4.8% |
| 2009 | 5,250 | −13% |
| 2008 | 6,017 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 5,992 | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 5,479 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 5,265 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 5,102 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 4,921 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 4,807 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 4,570 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 4,551 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 4,500 | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 4,300 | −2.3% |
| 1997 | 4,400 | −4.3% |
| 1996 | 4,600 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 4,500 | −4.3% |
| 1994 | 4,700 | −2.1% |
| 1993 | 4,800 | −2.0% |
| 1992 | 4,900 | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 4,704 | −12% |
| 1990 | 5,370 | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 5,000 | −3.8% |
| 1984 | 5,200 | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 5,000 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 4,900 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 4,800 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 4,800 | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 4,700 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 4,700 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 4,600 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 4,500 | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 4,200 | −2.3% |
| 1974 | 4,300 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 4,200 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 4,100 | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 4,000 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 4,000 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 4,000 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 4,000 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 4,000 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 4,000 | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 3,783 | +18% |
| 1964 | 3,209 | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 3,100 | −6.1% |
| 1962 | 3,300 | +6.5% |
| 1961 | 3,100 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 10,261 t USD 12.2 m
- Importer rank
- 112 of 191
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 palm oil in Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea produced 5,300 t in 2023, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Equatorial Guinea rank in the world for production of palm oil?
Equatorial Guinea ranked 39th of 45 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Indonesia with 59.2% of the world total.
How has the production of palm oil in Equatorial Guinea changed?
It fell by 3.6% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +44% for the world. The record was 6,017 t in 2008.
Does Equatorial Guinea export or import palm oil?
In 2024 Equatorial Guinea reported no exports and imports of 10,261 t (USD 12.2 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 Equatorial Guinea is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.