Colombia vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Oil palm fruit — Area harvested
Oil palm fruit — Area harvested over time
- Colombia
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 511,583 ha against 296,829 ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 214,754 ha.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.7 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
Colombia ranks 5th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th of 41 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of the Congo in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,694 ha | 194,078 ha | 190,383 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1970s | 16,590 ha | 182,920 ha | 166,330 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1980s | 44,204 ha | 208,130 ha | 163,926 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1990s | 112,018 ha | 228,047 ha | 116,028 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2000s | 155,555 ha | 172,484 ha | 16,929 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 329,652 ha | 256,704 ha | 72,948 ha | Colombia |
| 2020s | 492,395 ha | 296,130 ha | 196,265 ha | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil palm fruit — area harvested, Colombia or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Colombia, at 511,583 ha against 296,829 ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil palm fruit — area harvested between Colombia and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 214,754 ha, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for oil palm fruit — area harvested?
- Colombia ranks 5th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Oil palm fruit — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.