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FAQ

  • QIs Nigeria an importer of palm oil?
    AHowever, during the past decades, the country has become an importer of palm oil. While in the early 1960s, Nigeria’s palm oil production accounted for 43% of the world production, nowadays it only accounts for 7% of total global output. Nigeria is now a net importer of the product.
  • QHow oil palm industry is developing in Nigeria?
    AInvestors in oil palm sector in the state are required to nurture and develop 1,000 ha as natural forest for every 4,000 ha of land devoted to oil palm production. Currently, oilseeds research and development work across Nigeria is leading to increase productivity and efficiency of oil seeds processing –soybean and peanut particularly.
  • QAre you a manufacturer or a foreign trade company?
    AYes, we are a manufacturer. Our company is specializing in edible oil processing solutions and equipment, we provide complete plant solutions for oil seeds pressing, solvent extraction, oil refining and oil deep processing.
  • QHow much palm oil will Nigeria produce in 2021?
    AFAS Lagos forecast Nigeria’s palm oil beginning stocks in MY 2021/22 at 59,000 MT, down by massive 88 percent compared to the USDA official MY 2020/21 estimate of 111,000 metric tons. In June 2019, the Nigerian government formulated a new policy that plans to invest some $500 million in oil palm production.
  • QWhat is Nigeria's oil palm development plan?
    AThe country’s Oil Palm Development Plan includes a greater focus on increasing the national production average from below 1 million metric tons (MMT) of oil palm to 5 million metric tons (MMT) by 2027. Currently, Nigeria’s demand for palm oil outweighs its supply. Nigeria population is estimated to be around 219 million in July 2021 (CIA.gov).
  • QIs palm olein tainted in Nigeria?
    APresently, crude palm oil is imported for refining in Nigeria, although some quantities of refined bleached and deodorized palm olein are being disguised as crude palm oil and acid oils. Sometimes RBD palm olein is tainted with about 0.03% of crude palm olein and imported into the country as crude palm oil.
  • QHow many palm oil plantations are there in Nigeria?
    AThe estimate for oil palm plantations in Nigeria ranges from 169,000 hectares (72,000 ha of estate plantations and 97,000 ha of smallholder plantations) to 360,000 hectares of plantations . In the 1950s and 1960s, Nigeria was a leader in the world palm oil market.