Change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit was 0.0009 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0009 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
31st
of 44 countries
All-time high
0.001 tonnes per hectare
in 1978
All-time low
0.0008 tonnes per hectare
in 2000
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit in Central African Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit in Central African Republic stood at 0.0009 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit in Central African Republic peaked at 0.001 tonnes per hectare in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 tonnes per hectare, in 2000.
That places Central African Republic 31st out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.001 tonnes per hectare | +7.6% |
| 1978 | 0.001 tonnes per hectare | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | -12.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.001 tonnes per hectare | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 0.001 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.001 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.001 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.001 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.001 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 tonnes per hectare | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 tonnes per hectare | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0008 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 tonnes per hectare | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0008 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 tonnes per hectare | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | 0.001 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | 0.001 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | 0.0008 tonnes per hectare | 0.001 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 tonnes per hectare | 0.0008 tonnes per hectare | 0.0008 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | 0.0008 tonnes per hectare | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | 0.0009 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Central African Republic
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 153.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5545 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 27.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 27.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit in Central African Republic?
- Change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit in Central African Republic was 0.0009 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.001 tonnes per hectare in 1978.
- What is the lowest change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 tonnes per hectare in 2000.
- How does Central African Republic rank for change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit?
- Central African Republic ranks 31st out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in production, yield and land use of oil palm fruit. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.