• How is soybean oil extracted?
  • According to oil extraction methods, soybean oil production can be divided into mechanical oil pressing and solvent oil extraction. And crude soybean oil extracted from both mechanical or solvent has impurities and should be refined through a series of oil refining process to get edible refined soybean oil.
  • What is the soybean oil manufacturing process?
  • The complete soybean oil manufacturing process requires a series of oil processing machine based on the specific processing steps, including cleaning machine, cooking machine, oil extraction machine, oil filter machine, solvent extraction plant, oil refining plant, and more.
  • What is the production volume of soybean oil worldwide?
  • This statistic shows the production volume of soybean oil worldwide from 2012/13 to 2021/22, with a forecast for 2022/23. In 2021/22, the global production volume of soybean oil amounted to around 59.26 million metric tons. Get notified via email when this statistic is updated. Data prior to 2018/19 were taken from previous reports.
  • Do soybeans produce oil?
  • Although soybeans do not produce as much oil per acre as other crops, such as canola or rapeseed, soy oil is the most popular oil in the United States. It is commonly grown as a rotation crop with corn. The United States has an established infrastructure to process soybeans into oil and meal.