Soya bean oil production in Myanmar
In 2023 Myanmar produced 15,400 t of soya bean oil, the 62nd largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 52%. The record was 35,887 t in 2009.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 15,400 t
- World rank
- 62 of 106
- 10-year change
- −52%
- Record
- 35,887 t
- 2009
Soya bean oil in Myanmar, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Myanmar compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.03%
- 0.08% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −52%
- world +41%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | Uganda | 18,600 | 0.03% |
| 61 | Cameroon | 17,518 | 0.03% |
| 62 | Myanmar | 15,400 | 0.03% |
| 63 | Zimbabwe | 13,500 | 0.02% |
| 64 | Ethiopia | 12,400 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of soya bean oil
Share of the world total; Myanmar is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15,400 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 14,700 | −10% |
| 2021 | 16,400 | −2.4% |
| 2020 | 16,800 | −6.7% |
| 2019 | 18,000 | −5.3% |
| 2018 | 19,000 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 17,800 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 17,600 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 17,000 | −4.5% |
| 2014 | 17,800 | −45% |
| 2013 | 32,300 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 32,300 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 32,000 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 31,500 | −12% |
| 2009 | 35,887 | +15% |
| 2008 | 31,146 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 29,373 | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 27,186 | +13% |
| 2005 | 24,003 | +14% |
| 2004 | 21,021 | +21% |
| 2003 | 17,318 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 17,230 | +12% |
| 2001 | 15,435 | +16% |
| 2000 | 13,357 | +20% |
| 1999 | 11,149 | +11% |
| 1998 | 10,051 | +12% |
| 1997 | 8,966 | −7.0% |
| 1996 | 9,642 | +37% |
| 1995 | 7,032 | +62% |
| 1994 | 4,329 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 4,202 | +32% |
| 1992 | 3,193 | −7.9% |
| 1991 | 3,468 | −2.2% |
| 1990 | 3,545 | −5.8% |
| 1989 | 3,764 | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 3,547 | −4.8% |
| 1987 | 3,726 | +14% |
| 1986 | 3,271 | −3.8% |
| 1985 | 3,399 | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 3,177 | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 2,953 | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 2,740 | +13% |
| 1981 | 2,423 | +15% |
| 1980 | 2,103 | −6.3% |
| 1979 | 2,245 | −0.2% |
| 1978 | 2,250 | −4.8% |
| 1977 | 2,364 | +39% |
| 1976 | 1,702 | −9.6% |
| 1975 | 1,882 | +17% |
| 1974 | 1,614 | −17% |
| 1973 | 1,946 | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 1,836 | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 1,795 | −0.1% |
| 1970 | 1,796 | +21% |
| 1969 | 1,489 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 1,486 | +21% |
| 1967 | 1,229 | −3.7% |
| 1966 | 1,276 | +28% |
| 1965 | 997 | −9.6% |
| 1964 | 1,103 | −32% |
| 1963 | 1,628 | +7.6% |
| 1962 | 1,513 | +10,707% |
| 1961 | 14 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 679 t USD 988,000
- Importer rank
- 131 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 Myanmar?
Myanmar produced 15,400 t in 2023, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Myanmar rank in the world for production of soya bean oil?
Myanmar ranked 62nd 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 Myanmar changed?
It fell by 52% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +41% for the world. The record was 35,887 t in 2009.
Does Myanmar export or import soya bean oil?
In 2024 Myanmar reported no exports and imports of 679 t (USD 988,000), 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; the 2023 figure for Myanmar 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.

