Soya bean oil production in Bolivia
In 2023 Bolivia produced 398,524 t of soya bean oil, the 17th largest in the world (0.67% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 0.7%. The record was 614,200 t in 2021.
- Production, 2023
- 398,524 t
- World rank
- 17 of 106
- 10-year change
- −0.7%
- Record
- 614,200 t
- 2021
Soya bean oil in Bolivia, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Bolivia compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.67%
- 0.94% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −0.7%
- world +41%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Taiwan | 458,900 | 0.77% |
| 16 | Iran | 449,000 | 0.75% |
| 17 | Bolivia | 398,524 | 0.67% |
| 18 | Egypt | 394,100 | 0.66% |
| 19 | Canada | 329,856 | 0.55% |
Map of world production of soya bean oil
Share of the world total; Bolivia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 398,524 | −6.6% |
| 2022 | 426,830 | −31% |
| 2021 | 614,200 | +103% |
| 2020 | 301,983 | −42% |
| 2019 | 522,886 | −1.1% |
| 2018 | 528,475 | +29% |
| 2017 | 410,124 | −20% |
| 2016 | 510,668 | −0.2% |
| 2015 | 511,793 | +20% |
| 2014 | 428,000 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 401,524 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 395,263 | +20% |
| 2011 | 330,091 | +13% |
| 2010 | 292,142 | +66% |
| 2009 | 175,642 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 167,097 | +10% |
| 2007 | 151,356 | −26% |
| 2006 | 204,240 | −31% |
| 2005 | 295,600 | −7.0% |
| 2004 | 317,700 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 307,100 | +62% |
| 2002 | 189,322 | +43% |
| 2001 | 132,350 | −20% |
| 2000 | 165,033 | +29% |
| 1999 | 128,269 | −18% |
| 1998 | 156,335 | +15% |
| 1997 | 135,980 | +46% |
| 1996 | 93,167 | −21% |
| 1995 | 117,845 | +40% |
| 1994 | 84,334 | +59% |
| 1993 | 52,885 | +53% |
| 1992 | 34,540 | −20% |
| 1991 | 43,200 | +37% |
| 1990 | 31,500 | +17% |
| 1989 | 27,000 | +36% |
| 1988 | 19,874 | +53% |
| 1987 | 12,980 | −37% |
| 1986 | 20,666 | +44% |
| 1985 | 14,357 | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 13,640 | +54% |
| 1983 | 8,850 | −42% |
| 1982 | 15,350 | +57% |
| 1981 | 9,800 | +21% |
| 1980 | 8,130 | +21% |
| 1979 | 6,730 | +82% |
| 1978 | 3,690 | +108% |
| 1977 | 1,770 | −33% |
| 1976 | 2,660 | +33% |
| 1975 | 2,000 | +52% |
| 1974 | 1,320 | +144% |
| 1973 | 540 | +184% |
| 1972 | 190 | −7.3% |
| 1971 | 205 | −21% |
| 1970 | 260 | +30% |
| 1969 | 200 | +233% |
| 1968 | 60 | +25% |
| 1967 | 48 | +1,100% |
| 1966 | 4 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 427,097 t USD 391 m
- Exporter rank
- 7 of 110
- Imports
- 1,658 t USD 970,000
- Importer rank
- 116 of 184
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 soya bean oil in Bolivia?
Bolivia produced 398,524 t in 2023, 0.67% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bolivia rank in the world for production of soya bean oil?
Bolivia ranked 17th of 106 countries in 2023. The largest producer was China with 29.0% of the world total.
How has the production of soya bean oil in Bolivia changed?
It fell by 0.7% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +41% for the world. The record was 614,200 t in 2021.
Does Bolivia export or import soya bean oil?
In 2024 Bolivia reported exports of 427,097 t (USD 391 m) and imports of 1,658 t (USD 970,000), 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. 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.