Soya bean oil production in Nicaragua
In 2023 Nicaragua produced 1,800 t of soya bean oil, the 89th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 44%. The record was 5,514 t in 1998.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 1,800 t
- World rank
- 89 of 106
- 10-year change
- +44%
- Record
- 5,514 t
- 1998
Soya bean oil in Nicaragua, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Nicaragua compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +44%
- world +41%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | Barbados | 2,000 | 0.00% |
| 88 | Ecuador | 2,000 | 0.00% |
| 89 | Nicaragua | 1,800 | 0.00% |
| 90 | Bulgaria | 1,700 | 0.00% |
| 91 | Denmark | 1,596 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of soya bean oil
Share of the world total; Nicaragua is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,800 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,800 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 1,700 | −11% |
| 2020 | 1,900 | −5.0% |
| 2019 | 2,000 | +11% |
| 2018 | 1,800 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 1,700 | −5.6% |
| 2016 | 1,800 | +38% |
| 2015 | 1,300 | +18% |
| 2014 | 1,100 | −12% |
| 2013 | 1,254 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 1,225 | +43% |
| 2011 | 854 | +24% |
| 2010 | 689 | +186% |
| 2009 | 241 | −56% |
| 2008 | 542 | +41% |
| 2007 | 384 | −1.5% |
| 2006 | 390 | −60% |
| 2005 | 964 | −46% |
| 2004 | 1,789 | +21% |
| 2003 | 1,474 | +17% |
| 2002 | 1,262 | +24% |
| 2001 | 1,019 | −54% |
| 2000 | 2,209 | +24% |
| 1999 | 1,781 | −68% |
| 1998 | 5,514 | +26% |
| 1997 | 4,362 | +16% |
| 1996 | 3,775 | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 3,590 | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 3,358 | +134% |
| 1993 | 1,437 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 1,430 | −33% |
| 1991 | 2,134 | −13% |
| 1990 | 2,459 | −25% |
| 1989 | 3,257 | −18% |
| 1988 | 3,979 | +35% |
| 1987 | 2,948 | −32% |
| 1986 | 4,304 | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 4,041 | −19% |
| 1984 | 4,981 | −2.9% |
| 1983 | 5,130 | +52% |
| 1982 | 3,378 | +79% |
| 1981 | 1,884 | −39% |
| 1980 | 3,070 | +1,634% |
| 1979 | 177 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 176 | −10% |
| 1977 | 196 | −53% |
| 1976 | 419 | +13% |
| 1975 | 371 | +1,586% |
| 1974 | 22 | −4.3% |
| 1973 | 23 | −36% |
| 1972 | 36 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | −100% |
| 1970 | 170 | +1,317% |
| 1969 | 12 | +33% |
| 1968 | 9 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of soya bean oil in Nicaragua?
Nicaragua produced 1,800 t in 2023, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Nicaragua rank in the world for production of soya bean oil?
Nicaragua ranked 89th 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 Nicaragua changed?
It rose by 44% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +41% for the world. The record was 5,514 t in 1998.
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 Nicaragua 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.

