Benin vs Malaysia: Change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit
Benin
0.0018 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Malaysia
0.002 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Benin rank
4th
Malaysia rank
1st
Change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit over time
- Benin
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.002 tonnes per hectare against 0.0018 tonnes per hectare in Benin, a difference of 0.0002 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.
Benin ranks 4th and Malaysia ranks 1st of 44 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.001 tonnes per hectare | 0.0013 tonnes per hectare | 0.0003 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.001 tonnes per hectare | 0.0015 tonnes per hectare | 0.0005 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.001 tonnes per hectare | 0.0017 tonnes per hectare | 0.0008 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.001 tonnes per hectare | 0.0016 tonnes per hectare | 0.0006 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.0014 tonnes per hectare | 0.0018 tonnes per hectare | 0.0004 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.0017 tonnes per hectare | 0.0019 tonnes per hectare | 0.0002 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.0018 tonnes per hectare | 0.0019 tonnes per hectare | 0.0001 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit, Benin or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.002 tonnes per hectare against 0.0018 tonnes per hectare in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit between Benin and Malaysia?
- 0.0002 tonnes per hectare, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Malaysia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Malaysia rank globally for change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit?
- Benin ranks 4th and Malaysia ranks 1st of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.