Domestic palm oil consumption in the United States (U.S.) amounted to approximately 1.9 million metric tons in 2023. There has been a decrease of approximately 1,000 metric tons in comparison to the previous year.
Palm oil in the U.S.
Palm oil is an edible vegetable oil. It is used for food manufacturing as well as in non-edible products such as beauty products and biofuel. A division of palm oil usage in the U.S. by purpose type shows that the vast majority of palm oil is for edible usage. Palm oil is the third most frequently consumed type of edible oil in the United States. Americans consume about 1.8 million metric tons of palm oil, compared to about 11.6 and 2.8 million metric tons of soybean and rapeseed oil, respectively. The volume of imports of palm oil to the U.S. amounts to around 3.6 billion pounds annually.
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Index Mundi. (February 29, 2024). Palm oil consumption in the United States from 2000 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/301032/palm-oil-consumption-united-states/
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