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Palm oil block showing the lighter color that results from boiling. Palm oil is an edible vegetable oil derived from the mesocarp (reddish pulp) of the fruit of oil palms. [1] The oil is used in food manufacturing, in beauty products, and as biofuel. Palm oil accounted for about 36% of global oils produced from oil crops in 2014. [2]
LCA has been applied to assess the environmental impact of production of oil palm seedlings, [100] oil palm fresh fruit bunches, [101] crude palm oil, [101] crude palm kernel oil [101] and refined palm oil. [102] The assessment on downstream industries such as bio-diesel, [103] was also conducted.
Daily oil consumption by region from 1980 to 2006. This is a list of countries by oil consumption. [1] [2] In 2022, the International Energy Agency (IEA) announced that the total worldwide oil consumption would rise by 2% [3] year over year compared to 2021 despite the COVID-19 pandemic. [citation needed]
Vertical extents indicate thousands of barrels of oil consumed per day, and the horizontal scale shows years from 1980 to 2006. From bottom to top the regions are: United States in red, Canada and Mexico in orange, Central and South America in brown, Europe in blue, Eurasia in cream, Middle East in pink, Africa in grey, and Asia and Oceania in ...
It is related to two other edible oils: palm oil, extracted from the fruit pulp of the oil palm, and coconut oil, extracted from the kernel of the coconut. [2] Palm kernel oil, palm oil, and coconut oil are three of the few highly saturated vegetable fats; these oils give the name to the 16-carbon saturated fatty acid palmitic acid that they ...
Top 5 oil-producing countries 1980–2022 World oil production This is a list of countries by oil production (i.e., petroleum production), as compiled from the U.S. Energy Information Administration database for calendar year 2023, tabulating all countries on a comparable best-estimate basis.
English: Oil consumption as percentage per region from 1980 to 2006; vertical extents indicate percentage of world total oil consumption, and the horizontal scale shows years from 1980 to 2007. Date 24 October 2008 (original upload date)
English: Oil consumption in daily barrels per region from 1980 to 2006; vertical extents indicate barrels of oil consumed per day, and the horizontal scale shows years from 1980 to 2007. Date 25 October 2008