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Import of vegetable oils jumps 28% to 11.10 LT in February

15 Mar 2016 Evaluate

The import of vegetable oils during February 2016 stood at 11.10 lakh tonnes (LT), on account higher shipments of refined palmolein on low global prices, as per data compiled by industry body Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA). This is a jump of 28% compared to 868,167 tonnes of vegetable oil import which stood in February, 2015.

The import of vegetable oils (comprising edible and non-edible oils) during November-February period of the current 2015-16 oil year, increased by 19% to 51,25,017 tonnes as compared to 42,95,443 tonnes in the corresponding period of the previous year. Import of refined oil (RBD Palmolein) jumped to 7,89,062 tonnes during November 2015 to February 2016 period from 253,780 tonnes in the same period of last year. Crude oil import marginally increased to 43,00,497 tonnes from 39,49,385 tonnes during the same period of last year.

During November-February, palm oil import has marginally increased to 29,60,002 tonnes from 28,03,942 tonnes during the same period of last year. However, soft oils import sharply increased to 21,29,557 tonnes from 13,99,223 tonnes last year.

Import of non-edible oils fell by 62% at 35,458 tonnes in the first four months of the last year as compared to 92,278 tonnes in the same period last year.


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