China vs Ecuador: Oil of palm kernel — Production

China
16,934 t
in 2023
Ecuador
30,200 t
in 2023
China rank
16th
Ecuador rank
13th

Oil of palm kernel — Production over time

  • China
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 30,200 t against 16,934 t in China, a difference of 13,266 t.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.8 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.

China ranks 16th and Ecuador ranks 13th of 62 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and Ecuador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Ecuador Difference Ahead
1960s 6,639 t 2,865 t 3,774 t China
1970s 18,192 t 2,150 t 16,042 t China
1980s 23,763 t 6,657 t 17,106 t China
1990s 24,335 t 14,159 t 10,176 t China
2000s 26,526 t 26,271 t 255.31 t China
2010s 24,257 t 41,910 t 17,653 t Ecuador
2020s 16,762 t 31,750 t 14,988 t Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil of palm kernel — production, China or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 30,200 t against 16,934 t in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in oil of palm kernel — production between China and Ecuador?
13,266 t, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ecuador?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Ecuador rank globally for oil of palm kernel — production?
China ranks 16th and Ecuador ranks 13th of 62 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Oil of palm kernel — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Oil of palm kernel — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
92 places, 5,164 data points, 1961–2023
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.