Soya bean oil production in Greece
In 2023 Greece produced 34,300 t of soya bean oil, the 47th largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 34%. The record was 66,735 t in 2003.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 34,300 t
- World rank
- 47 of 106
- 10-year change
- −34%
- Record
- 66,735 t
- 2003
Soya bean oil in Greece, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Greece compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.06%
- 0.12% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −34%
- world +41%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | Togo | 35,000 | 0.06% |
| 46 | Austria | 34,600 | 0.06% |
| 47 | Greece | 34,300 | 0.06% |
| 48 | Poland | 33,100 | 0.06% |
| 49 | Kazakhstan | 27,475 | 0.05% |
Map of world production of soya bean oil
Share of the world total; Greece is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 34,300 | −14% |
| 2022 | 39,700 | −0.3% |
| 2021 | 39,800 | −23% |
| 2020 | 51,900 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 50,100 | −13% |
| 2018 | 57,700 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 54,321 | −15% |
| 2016 | 64,132 | +13% |
| 2015 | 56,810 | +19% |
| 2014 | 47,800 | −7.5% |
| 2013 | 51,684 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 51,254 | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 48,346 | −3.6% |
| 2010 | 50,170 | −9.8% |
| 2009 | 55,600 | −12% |
| 2008 | 62,853 | −4.3% |
| 2007 | 65,697 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 62,676 | −1.1% |
| 2005 | 63,386 | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 58,691 | −12% |
| 2003 | 66,735 | +18% |
| 2002 | 56,655 | −12% |
| 2001 | 64,464 | +59% |
| 2000 | 40,550 | −15% |
| 1999 | 47,745 | −4.4% |
| 1998 | 49,968 | +20% |
| 1997 | 41,665 | +10% |
| 1996 | 37,795 | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 35,820 | −22% |
| 1994 | 46,129 | −12% |
| 1993 | 52,218 | −6.1% |
| 1992 | 55,593 | +27% |
| 1991 | 43,650 | −24% |
| 1990 | 57,726 | +38% |
| 1989 | 41,940 | +21% |
| 1988 | 34,632 | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 32,292 | +26% |
| 1986 | 25,632 | −6.0% |
| 1985 | 27,270 | +218% |
| 1984 | 8,568 | −72% |
| 1983 | 30,564 | +43% |
| 1982 | 21,348 | +55% |
| 1981 | 13,806 | +81% |
| 1980 | 7,631 | −60% |
| 1979 | 18,990 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 18,522 | +68% |
| 1977 | 11,052 | +15% |
| 1976 | 9,630 | +155% |
| 1975 | 3,780 | +900% |
| 1974 | 378 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 4,495 t USD 5.2 m
- Exporter rank
- 53 of 110
- Imports
- 18,398 t USD 18.3 m
- Importer rank
- 56 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 Greece?
Greece produced 34,300 t in 2023, 0.06% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Greece rank in the world for production of soya bean oil?
Greece ranked 47th 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 Greece changed?
It fell by 34% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +41% for the world. The record was 66,735 t in 2003.
Does Greece export or import soya bean oil?
In 2024 Greece reported exports of 4,495 t (USD 5.2 m) and imports of 18,398 t (USD 18.3 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 Greece 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.

