Indonesia vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Oil palm fruit — Area harvested

Indonesia
14.32 million ha
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
896,889 ha
in 2024
Indonesia rank
1st
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
2nd

Oil palm fruit — Area harvested over time

  • Indonesia
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 14.32 million ha against 896,889 ha in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 13.42 million ha.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 16.0 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.

Indonesia ranks 1st and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd of 41 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 4 and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 80,556 ha 559,329 ha 478,773 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1970s 129,700 ha 556,507 ha 426,807 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1980s 349,470 ha 577,243 ha 227,773 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1990s 1.22 million ha 666,543 ha 550,388 ha Indonesia
2000s 3.57 million ha 639,727 ha 2.93 million ha Indonesia
2010s 8.89 million ha 773,178 ha 8.12 million ha Indonesia
2020s 13.87 million ha 891,823 ha 12.98 million ha Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil palm fruit — area harvested, Indonesia or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Indonesia, at 14.32 million ha against 896,889 ha in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in oil palm fruit — area harvested between Indonesia and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
13.42 million ha, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for oil palm fruit — area harvested?
Indonesia ranks 1st and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd 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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Indicator
Oil palm fruit — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
64 places, 3,870 data points, 1961–2024
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