Based on a comparison of 40 countries in 2016, Spain ranked the highest in olive production with 6,560 kt followed by Greece and Italy. On the other end of the scale was Malta with 0.030 kt, Kuwait with 0.060 kt and Uzbekistan with 0.116 kt.
Data for more countries are available at Olive Production indicator page.
| Olive Production | Unit | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
| Algeria | kt | 311 | 611 | 394 | 579 | 483 | ||||||||||||||||
| Argentina | kt | 165 | 170 | 175 | 172 | 174 | ||||||||||||||||
| Egypt | kt | 391 | 460 | 563 | 542 | 566 | ||||||||||||||||
| Greece | kt | 2,560 | 2,491 | 2,764 | 1,752 | 2,592 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | kt | 3,171 | 3,182 | 3,018 | 2,941 | 1,964 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | kt | 172 | 132 | 156 | 128 | 156 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | kt | 200 | 88.0 | 70.0 | 105 | 114 | ||||||||||||||||
| Libya | kt | 176 | 188 | 186 | 186 | 187 | ||||||||||||||||
| Morocco | kt | 1,506 | 1,416 | 1,316 | 1,182 | 1,573 | ||||||||||||||||
| Portugal | kt | 445 | 520 | 430 | 652 | 455 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | kt | 7,198 | 7,820 | 3,849 | 9,276 | 4,560 | ||||||||||||||||
| Syria | kt | 960 | 1,095 | 1,050 | 842 | 392 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tunisia | kt | 873 | 562 | 963 | 1,100 | 376 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | kt | 1,415 | 1,750 | 1,820 | 1,676 | 1,768 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | kt | 187 | 64.6 | 145 | 151 | 86.2 |
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