Malaysia vs Thailand: Oil palm fruit — Yield
Oil palm fruit — Yield over time
- Malaysia
- Thailand
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 19,770 kg/ha against 18,333 kg/ha in Thailand, a difference of 1,437 kg/ha.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 2nd of 41 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,313 kg/ha | 5,790 kg/ha | 7,524 kg/ha | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 15,087 kg/ha | 7,857 kg/ha | 7,229 kg/ha | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 17,323 kg/ha | 10,341 kg/ha | 6,982 kg/ha | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 16,149 kg/ha | 13,811 kg/ha | 2,338 kg/ha | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 17,913 kg/ha | 16,460 kg/ha | 1,453 kg/ha | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 18,825 kg/ha | 18,264 kg/ha | 561.13 kg/ha | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 18,614 kg/ha | 18,088 kg/ha | 526.4 kg/ha | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil palm fruit — yield, Malaysia or Thailand?
- Malaysia, at 19,770 kg/ha against 18,333 kg/ha in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil palm fruit — yield between Malaysia and Thailand?
- 1,437 kg/ha, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for oil palm fruit — yield?
- Malaysia ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 2nd of 41 countries.
- 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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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.