Small Vegetable Oil Refinery Made in Egypt

Vegetable Seeds Oil Refinery in Egypt

Which vegetable oil is imported by Egypt?
Table 2: Quantities of various vegetable oils imported by Egypt from 2015 to 2018 in ton). It is clear that palm oil is the major oil imported by Egypt whereby it represents about 60% of total imported oils in 2018 while the quantity imported from corn oil is the least being about 3% in the same year.
How has oil production changed over the last 30 years?
This article throws a light on the recent situation of oilseed as well as vegetable oil production in the world referring to those in Egypt. Over the last 30 years, the oil crop production in the world increased 240%, while the increase in area and in yield was 82 and 48%, respectively.
What is the production-consumption gap in edible oil in Egypt?
According to the Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, the current production-consumption gap in edible oil is estimated to be 97% as the population is growing by around 1.5 million people annually (CAPMAS, 2014; El-Hamidi and Zaher, 2018).
How has the production of cottonseed oil changed in Egypt?
According to that Figure, it is quite clear that the production of cottonseed oil in Egypt has been decreased greatly over the years from 1969 whereby it was 125 thousand tons oil in 1969 to 10 thousand tons only in 2019. 2.