Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Venezuela
Venezuela: Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil was 1.71 hectares per tonne in 2023. ▼ Falling
Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Venezuela, 1970–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares per tonne.
Analysis
The most recent figure for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Venezuela is 1.71 hectares per tonne, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 14.8% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Venezuela peaked at 5.48 hectares per tonne in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1.28 hectares per tonne, in 2019.
That places Venezuela 48th out of 59 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.8 hectares per tonne | 1.72 hectares per tonne | 1.92 hectares per tonne | 8 |
| 1980s | 3.06 hectares per tonne | 1.73 hectares per tonne | 5.48 hectares per tonne | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.76 hectares per tonne | 2.26 hectares per tonne | 3.37 hectares per tonne | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.03 hectares per tonne | 1.42 hectares per tonne | 3.45 hectares per tonne | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 hectares per tonne | 1.28 hectares per tonne | 2.12 hectares per tonne | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6 hectares per tonne | 1.49 hectares per tonne | 1.71 hectares per tonne | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Venezuela?
- Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil in Venezuela was 1.71 hectares per tonne in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 5.48 hectares per tonne in 1980.
- What is the lowest area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 hectares per tonne in 2019.
- How does Venezuela rank for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil?
- Venezuela ranks 48th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Area of coconut crops harvested to produce a tonne of coconut oil. This metric is the inverse of oil yields, and represents the amount of land that would need to be devoted to grow a given crop to produce one tonne of oil.