South Africa Palm Kernel Oil Imports by Year
| Market Year | Imports | Unit of Measure | Growth Rate |
| 1964 | 3 | (1000 MT) | NA |
| 1965 | 2 | (1000 MT) | -33.33 % |
| 1966 | 3 | (1000 MT) | 50.00 % |
| 1967 | 2 | (1000 MT) | -33.33 % |
| 1969 | 2 | (1000 MT) | 0.00 % |
| 1970 | 3 | (1000 MT) | 50.00 % |
| 1971 | 3 | (1000 MT) | 0.00 % |
| 1972 | 3 | (1000 MT) | 0.00 % |
| 1973 | 4 | (1000 MT) | 33.33 % |
| 1974 | 4 | (1000 MT) | 0.00 % |
| 1975 | 3 | (1000 MT) | -25.00 % |
| 1976 | 4 | (1000 MT) | 33.33 % |
| 1977 | 6 | (1000 MT) | 50.00 % |
| 1978 | 8 | (1000 MT) | 33.33 % |
| 1979 | 8 | (1000 MT) | 0.00 % |
| 1980 | 9 | (1000 MT) | 12.50 % |
| 1981 | 12 | (1000 MT) | 33.33 % |
| 1982 | 20 | (1000 MT) | 66.67 % |
| 1983 | 7 | (1000 MT) | -65.00 % |
| 1984 | 8 | (1000 MT) | 14.29 % |
| 1985 | 25 | (1000 MT) | 212.50 % |
| 1986 | 25 | (1000 MT) | 0.00 % |
| 1987 | 15 | (1000 MT) | -40.00 % |
| 1988 | 28 | (1000 MT) | 86.67 % |
| 1989 | 33 | (1000 MT) | 17.86 % |
| 1990 | 49 | (1000 MT) | 48.48 % |
| 1991 | 60 | (1000 MT) | 22.45 % |
| 1992 | 35 | (1000 MT) | -41.67 % |
| 1993 | 33 | (1000 MT) | -5.71 % |
| 1994 | 33 | (1000 MT) | 0.00 % |
| 1995 | 35 | (1000 MT) | 6.06 % |
| 1996 | 40 | (1000 MT) | 14.29 % |
| 1997 | 35 | (1000 MT) | -12.50 % |
| 1998 | 33 | (1000 MT) | -5.71 % |
| 1999 | 37 | (1000 MT) | 12.12 % |
| 2000 | 26 | (1000 MT) | -29.73 % |
| 2001 | 31 | (1000 MT) | 19.23 % |
| 2002 | 38 | (1000 MT) | 22.58 % |
| 2003 | 35 | (1000 MT) | -7.89 % |
| 2004 | 38 | (1000 MT) | 8.57 % |
| 2005 | 38 | (1000 MT) | 0.00 % |
| 2006 | 33 | (1000 MT) | -13.16 % |
| 2007 | 39 | (1000 MT) | 18.18 % |
| 2008 | 33 | (1000 MT) | -15.38 % |
| 2009 | 37 | (1000 MT) | 12.12 % |
| 2010 | 31 | (1000 MT) | -16.22 % |
| 2011 | 35 | (1000 MT) | 12.90 % |
| 2012 | 35 | (1000 MT) | 0.00 % |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
See also: Commodity prices
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