South America vs Thailand: Palm kernels — Production

South America
688,918 t
in 2023
Thailand
726,000 t
in 2023
South America rank
7th
Thailand rank
3rd

Palm kernels — Production over time

  • South America
  • Thailand
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922023

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 726,000 t against 688,918 t in South America, a difference of 37,082 t.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times South America's.

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

South America ranks 7th and Thailand ranks 3rd of 15 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, South America averaged higher in 6 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South America Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 192,167 t 205 t 191,962 t South America
1970s 270,146 t 1,066 t 269,081 t South America
1980s 291,996 t 20,855 t 271,141 t South America
1990s 274,644 t 78,190 t 196,454 t South America
2000s 382,693 t 188,300 t 194,393 t South America
2010s 627,907 t 476,200 t 151,707 t South America
2020s 663,980 t 686,000 t 22,020 t Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher palm kernels — production, South America or Thailand?
Thailand, at 726,000 t against 688,918 t in South America as of 2023.
What is the difference in palm kernels — production between South America and Thailand?
37,082 t, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South America and Thailand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do South America and Thailand rank globally for palm kernels — production?
South America ranks 7th and Thailand ranks 3rd of 15 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Palm kernels — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Palm kernels — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
65 places, 3,918 data points, 1961–2023
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