Lok Sabha Question No. 213 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-12-07
Subject: Edible Oil Imports
Ministry: CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION
Asked by: Brijendra Singh

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD & PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION

## LoK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.213 TO BE ANSWERED ON DECEMBER, 2022

## EDIBLE OIL IMPORTS

## 213. SHRI BRIJENDRA SINGH:

Will the Minister of CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of edible oil imports by India in the past financial years, year-wise;
- (b) the details of edible oil production, State-wise;
- (c) whether the Government has formulated measures to promote domestic oilseed production; and
- (d) if So, the details thereof?

## ANSWE R MINISTER OF STATE FOR MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD & PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION (SADHVI NIRANJAN JYOTI)

- (a) and (b): The year-wise details of edible oil imports during the last three financial years and State-wise production of edible oils are Annexed:
- (c) and (d): The Government of India has been implementing a Centrally Sponsored Scheme, National Food Security Mission- Oilseeds & Oil palm (NFSM-OS&OP) from 2018-19 to augment the availability of vegetable oils and to reduce the import of edible oils by increasing the production and productivity of oilseeds and area expansion of Oil Palm & Tree Borne Oilseeds in the country-

Further, the Government has launched a separate Mission for Oil Palm, which is the National Mission for Edible Oils (Oil Palm)NMEO (OP) to promote oil palm cultivation for making the country Atmanirbhar in edible oils with special focus on North-Eastern States and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) AND (6) OF THE UNSTARRED QUESION NO.213 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 07.12.2022 IN THE LOK SABHA REG. EDIBLE OIL IMPORTS.

The year-wise details of edible oil imports (Source: DGCI&S) during the last three years is given below:

| YEAR FY (April-March)   |   QTY (TON) |   VALUE (US MILLION DOLLAR) |
|-------------------------|-------------|-----------------------------|
| 2019-20                 |    14722107 |                     9672.88 |
| 2020-21                 |    13540007 |                    11089.1  |
| 2021-22                 |    14278156 |                    18991.6  |

The State-wise details of edible oil production is given below:

| State-Wise Edible Oil Production (Qty in LMT) by primary source aS per 4th Advance Estimates released on 17.08.2022 by DA&FW   | State-Wise Edible Oil Production (Qty in LMT) by primary source aS per 4th Advance Estimates released on 17.08.2022 by DA&FW   | State-Wise Edible Oil Production (Qty in LMT) by primary source aS per 4th Advance Estimates released on 17.08.2022 by DA&FW   | State-Wise Edible Oil Production (Qty in LMT) by primary source aS per 4th Advance Estimates released on 17.08.2022 by DA&FW   | State-Wise Edible Oil Production (Qty in LMT) by primary source aS per 4th Advance Estimates released on 17.08.2022 by DA&FW   | State-Wise Edible Oil Production (Qty in LMT) by primary source aS per 4th Advance Estimates released on 17.08.2022 by DA&FW   | State-Wise Edible Oil Production (Qty in LMT) by primary source aS per 4th Advance Estimates released on 17.08.2022 by DA&FW   | State-Wise Edible Oil Production (Qty in LMT) by primary source aS per 4th Advance Estimates released on 17.08.2022 by DA&FW   | State-Wise Edible Oil Production (Qty in LMT) by primary source aS per 4th Advance Estimates released on 17.08.2022 by DA&FW   | State-Wise Edible Oil Production (Qty in LMT) by primary source aS per 4th Advance Estimates released on 17.08.2022 by DA&FW   | State-Wise Edible Oil Production (Qty in LMT) by primary source aS per 4th Advance Estimates released on 17.08.2022 by DA&FW   |
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| Statc/ UT                                                                                                                      | Groundnut Oil                                                                                                                  | Castorsced Oil                                                                                                                 | Sesamum Oil                                                                                                                    | Nigerseed Oil                                                                                                                  | Soyabean Oil                                                                                                                   | Sunflower Oil                                                                                                                  | Mustard Oil                                                                                                                    | Linseed Oil                                                                                                                    | Safflower Oil                                                                                                                  | Total Oils                                                                                                                     |
| Andhra Pradesh                                                                                                                 | 1.176                                                                                                                          | 0.012                                                                                                                          | 0.041                                                                                                                          | 0.005                                                                                                                          | 0.007                                                                                                                          | 0.040                                                                                                                          | 0.005                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.002                                                                                                                          |                                                                                                                                |
| Assam                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.002                                                                                                                          | 0.026                                                                                                                          | 0.011                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.566                                                                                                                          | 0.008                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.613                                                                                                                          |
| Bihar                                                                                                                          | 0.002                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.003                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.015                                                                                                                          | 0.033                                                                                                                          | 0.274                                                                                                                          | 0.012                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.339                                                                                                                          |
| Chhattisgarh                                                                                                                   | 0.087                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.023                                                                                                                          | 0.013                                                                                                                          | 0.051                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.059                                                                                                                          | 0.009                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.242                                                                                                                          |
| Gujarat                                                                                                                        | 10.194                                                                                                                         | 4.926                                                                                                                          | 0.415                                                                                                                          | 0.004                                                                                                                          | 0.587                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 1555                                                                                                                           | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 17.680                                                                                                                         |
| Haryana                                                                                                                        | 0.033                                                                                                                          | 0.002                                                                                                                          | 0.005                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.054                                                                                                                          | 4.237                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 4.330                                                                                                                          |
| Himachal Pradesh                                                                                                               | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.002                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.001                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.021                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.024                                                                                                                          |
| Jharkhand                                                                                                                      | 0.067                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.007                                                                                                                          | 0.003                                                                                                                          | 0.001                                                                                                                          | 0.001                                                                                                                          | 1.032                                                                                                                          | 0.081                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 1.192                                                                                                                          |
| Karnataka                                                                                                                      | 1.239                                                                                                                          | 0.007                                                                                                                          | 0.073                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.690                                                                                                                          | 0.456                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.001                                                                                                                          | 0.095                                                                                                                          | 2.562                                                                                                                          |
| Kerala                                                                                                                         | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.001                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.001                                                                                                                          |
| Madhya Pradesh                                                                                                                 | 1.527                                                                                                                          | 0.003                                                                                                                          | 0.385                                                                                                                          | 0.006                                                                                                                          | 8.639                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 5.233                                                                                                                          | 0.113                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 15.906                                                                                                                         |
| Maharashtra                                                                                                                    | 0.853                                                                                                                          | 0.003                                                                                                                          | 0.012                                                                                                                          | 0.004                                                                                                                          | 8.768                                                                                                                          | 0.047                                                                                                                          | 0.032                                                                                                                          | 0.005                                                                                                                          | 0.045                                                                                                                          | 9.769                                                                                                                          |
| Odisha                                                                                                                         | 0.201                                                                                                                          | 0.017                                                                                                                          | 0.018                                                                                                                          | 0.049                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.063                                                                                                                          | 0.019                                                                                                                          |                                                                                                                                | 0.001                                                                                                                          | 0.380                                                                                                                          |
| Punjab                                                                                                                         | 0.003                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.003                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.005                                                                                                                          | 0.262                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 0.273                                                                                                                          |
| Rajasthan                                                                                                                      | 3.857                                                                                                                          | 0.675                                                                                                                          | 0.241                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 1.482                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 16.989                                                                                                                         | 0.036                                                                                                                          | 0.000                                                                                                                          | 23.280                                                                                                                         |

| Tamilnadu     |   2.146 |   0.007 |   0.086 |   0.000 |   0.000 |   0.019 |   0.000 |   0.000 |   0.000 |   2.258 |
|---------------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
| Telangana     |   0.846 |   0.008 |   0.075 |   0     |   0.426 |   0.07  |   0.016 |   0     |   0.018 |   1.458 |
| Uttar Pradesh |   0.232 |   0     |   0.221 |   0     |   0.014 |   0.018 |   3.209 |   0.043 |   0     |   3.737 |
| Uttarakhand   |   0.003 |   0     |   0.002 |   0     |   0.015 |   0     |   0.053 |   0     |   0     |   0.074 |
| West Bengal   |   0.429 |   0     |   0.718 |   0.002 |   0     |   0.027 |   2.367 |   0.004 |   0     |   3.547 |
| Others        |   0.025 |   0.001 |   0.023 |   0     |   0.121 |   0.006 |   0.509 |   0.014 |   0.002 |   0.701 |
| AlI-India     |  22.921 |   5.662 |   2.378 |   0.096 |  20.817 |   0.84  |  36.436 |   0.337 |   0.163 |  89.65  |