Central America vs Malaysia: Oil palm fruit — Yield

Central America
14,575 kg/ha
in 2024
Malaysia
19,770 kg/ha
in 2024
Central America rank
4th
Malaysia rank
1st

Oil palm fruit — Yield over time

  • Central America
  • Malaysia
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 19,770 kg/ha against 14,575 kg/ha in Central America, a difference of 5,195 kg/ha.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.4 times Central America's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Central America ahead.

Central America ranks 4th and Malaysia ranks 1st of 15 groups.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 12,322 kg/ha 13,313 kg/ha 991.22 kg/ha Malaysia
1970s 10,703 kg/ha 15,087 kg/ha 4,384 kg/ha Malaysia
1980s 12,360 kg/ha 17,323 kg/ha 4,963 kg/ha Malaysia
1990s 15,202 kg/ha 16,149 kg/ha 947.44 kg/ha Malaysia
2000s 15,468 kg/ha 17,913 kg/ha 2,445 kg/ha Malaysia
2010s 14,665 kg/ha 18,825 kg/ha 4,160 kg/ha Malaysia
2020s 14,576 kg/ha 18,614 kg/ha 4,038 kg/ha Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil palm fruit — yield, Central America or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 19,770 kg/ha against 14,575 kg/ha in Central America as of 2024.
What is the difference in oil palm fruit — yield between Central America and Malaysia?
5,195 kg/ha, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Malaysia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Central America and Malaysia rank globally for oil palm fruit — yield?
Central America ranks 4th and Malaysia ranks 1st of 15 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Oil palm fruit — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Oil palm fruit — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
64 places, 3,809 data points, 1961–2024
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