> In 2023 Norway produced 72,000 t of soya bean oil, the 38th largest in the world (0.12% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 0.8%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/norway/

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# Soya bean oil production in Norway

In 2023 Norway produced 72,000 t of soya bean oil, the 38th largest in the world (0.12% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 0.8%. The record was 85,800 t in 2021.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.

[Today’s prices](https://husfarm.com/today-price/soybean-oil/)

Production, 202372,000 t
World rank38 of 106
10-year change−0.8%
Record85,800 t2021

## Soya bean oil in Norway, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Norway compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.12%0.17% in 2013
10-year change−0.8%world +41%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 36 | [Saudi Arabia](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/saudi-arabia/) | 89,200 | 0.15% |
| 37 | [Zambia](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/zambia/) | 81,500 | 0.14% |
| 38 | **Norway** | 72,000 | 0.12% |
| 39 | [Serbia](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/serbia/) | 64,270 | 0.11% |
| 40 | [Belarus](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/belarus/) | 56,600 | 0.09% |

[Full ranking of 106 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/)

### Map of world production of soya bean oil

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Norway is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 72,000 | +25% |
| 2022 | 57,500 | −33% |
| 2021 | 85,800 | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 80,000 | −2.8% |
| 2019 | 82,300 | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 76,700 | −1.2% |
| 2017 | 77,600 | −2.9% |
| 2016 | 79,900 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 77,600 | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 71,000 | −2.2% |
| 2013 | 72,600 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 71,400 | −1.0% |
| 2011 | 72,100 | −1.6% |
| 2010 | 73,300 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 70,500 | −4.7% |
| 2008 | 74,000 | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 68,800 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 67,600 | −2.3% |
| 2005 | 69,200 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 68,900 | −11% |
| 2003 | 77,700 | +19% |
| 2002 | 65,230 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 62,932 | −6.0% |
| 2000 | 66,956 | +16% |
| 1999 | 57,846 | +34% |
| 1998 | 43,248 | −2.9% |
| 1997 | 44,534 | −13% |
| 1996 | 51,467 | −5.0% |
| 1995 | 54,202 | +58% |
| 1994 | 34,285 | +42,756% |
| 1993 | 80 | −100% |
| 1992 | 38,148 | −8.2% |
| 1991 | 41,533 | −25% |
| 1990 | 55,530 | +10% |
| 1989 | 50,433 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 50,029 | −13% |
| 1987 | 57,339 | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 53,484 | −3.9% |
| 1985 | 55,647 | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 52,023 | −11% |
| 1983 | 58,355 | +17% |
| 1982 | 49,858 | −20% |
| 1981 | 62,138 | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 59,784 | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 56,906 | +22% |
| 1978 | 46,751 | +14% |
| 1977 | 41,025 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 39,754 | −30% |
| 1975 | 56,721 | −5.1% |
| 1974 | 59,782 | +25% |
| 1973 | 47,918 | +13% |
| 1972 | 42,333 | +8.5% |
| 1971 | 39,025 | +18% |
| 1970 | 32,951 | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 31,915 | +21% |
| 1968 | 26,480 | −11% |
| 1967 | 29,859 | +14% |
| 1966 | 26,166 | +10% |
| 1965 | 23,728 | +13% |
| 1964 | 21,037 | +56% |
| 1963 | 13,468 | −0.3% |
| 1962 | 13,509 | +13% |
| 1961 | 11,911 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports66,408 t USD 66.4 m
Exporter rank24 of 110
Imports952 t USD 1.5 m
Importer rank126 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](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of soya bean oil in Norway?

Norway produced 72,000 t in 2023, 0.12% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Norway rank in the world for production of soya bean oil?

Norway ranked 38th 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 Norway changed?

It fell by 0.8% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +41% for the world. The record was 85,800 t in 2021.

### Does Norway export or import soya bean oil?

In 2024 Norway reported exports of 66,408 t (USD 66.4 m) and imports of 952 t (USD 1.5 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 Norway is from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/united-states/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/brazil/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/argentina/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/india/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/russia/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/mexico/)[Paraguay](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/paraguay/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/germany/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/spain/)[Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/netherlands/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/italy/)
[All countries producing soya bean oil](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/)

## Other products of Norway

[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/norway/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/norway/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/norway/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/norway/)[Oats](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/norway/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/norway/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/norway/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/norway/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/norway/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/norway/)[Hen eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/norway/)[Cheese from whole cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/norway/)
[Agricultural production in Norway](https://husfarm.com/production/country/norway/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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