Global vegetable oil production over a period of time from 1960 to 2016 showed that soya bean oil was occupying the first place right from 1960 to 2004. Palm Oil made a tremendous progress during that period. It was just 1.264 million MT in 1960 and that reached 61.720 million MT during 2016. Such a fast progress has not occurred in any of the oil seed crops.
World production of Nine Major Vegetable Oils (MT) Oil World Annual – 2015