United States Palm Oil Beginning Stocks by Year
| Market Year | Beginning Stocks | Unit of Measure | Growth Rate |
| 1965 | 4 | (1000 MT) | NA |
| 1966 | 15 | (1000 MT) | 275.00 % |
| 1967 | 7 | (1000 MT) | -53.33 % |
| 1968 | 13 | (1000 MT) | 85.71 % |
| 1969 | 16 | (1000 MT) | 23.08 % |
| 1970 | 19 | (1000 MT) | 18.75 % |
| 1971 | 18 | (1000 MT) | -5.26 % |
| 1972 | 42 | (1000 MT) | 133.33 % |
| 1973 | 26 | (1000 MT) | -38.10 % |
| 1974 | 47 | (1000 MT) | 80.77 % |
| 1975 | 74 | (1000 MT) | 57.45 % |
| 1976 | 85 | (1000 MT) | 14.86 % |
| 1977 | 40 | (1000 MT) | -52.94 % |
| 1978 | 28 | (1000 MT) | -30.00 % |
| 1979 | 33 | (1000 MT) | 17.86 % |
| 1980 | 19 | (1000 MT) | -42.42 % |
| 1981 | 26 | (1000 MT) | 36.84 % |
| 1982 | 21 | (1000 MT) | -19.23 % |
| 1983 | 31 | (1000 MT) | 47.62 % |
| 1984 | 23 | (1000 MT) | -25.81 % |
| 1985 | 24 | (1000 MT) | 4.35 % |
| 1986 | 33 | (1000 MT) | 37.50 % |
| 1987 | 18 | (1000 MT) | -45.45 % |
| 1988 | 27 | (1000 MT) | 50.00 % |
| 1989 | 17 | (1000 MT) | -37.04 % |
| 1990 | 13 | (1000 MT) | -23.53 % |
| 1991 | 24 | (1000 MT) | 84.62 % |
| 1992 | 20 | (1000 MT) | -16.67 % |
| 1993 | 15 | (1000 MT) | -25.00 % |
| 1994 | 16 | (1000 MT) | 6.67 % |
| 1995 | 7 | (1000 MT) | -56.25 % |
| 1996 | 14 | (1000 MT) | 100.00 % |
| 1997 | 21 | (1000 MT) | 50.00 % |
| 1998 | 16 | (1000 MT) | -23.81 % |
| 1999 | 21 | (1000 MT) | 31.25 % |
| 2000 | 26 | (1000 MT) | 23.81 % |
| 2001 | 28 | (1000 MT) | 7.69 % |
| 2002 | 24 | (1000 MT) | -14.29 % |
| 2003 | 22 | (1000 MT) | -8.33 % |
| 2004 | 64 | (1000 MT) | 190.91 % |
| 2005 | 76 | (1000 MT) | 18.75 % |
| 2006 | 94 | (1000 MT) | 23.68 % |
| 2007 | 91 | (1000 MT) | -3.19 % |
| 2008 | 73 | (1000 MT) | -19.78 % |
| 2009 | 130 | (1000 MT) | 78.08 % |
| 2010 | 151 | (1000 MT) | 16.15 % |
| 2011 | 147 | (1000 MT) | -2.65 % |
| 2012 | 118 | (1000 MT) | -19.73 % |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
See also: Commodity prices
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