Oil of palm kernel — Production in Americas
Americas: Oil of palm kernel — Production was 414,975 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Oil of palm kernel — Production in Americas, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Americas recorded 414,975 t for oil of palm kernel — production in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil of palm kernel — production in Americas peaked at 497,146 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 73,547 t, in 1963.
That places Americas 4th out of 22 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil of palm kernel — Production in Americas, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 80,343 t | — |
| 1962 | 89,784 t | +11.8% |
| 1963 | 73,547 t | -18.1% |
| 1964 | 85,758 t | +16.6% |
| 1965 | 100,665 t | +17.4% |
| 1966 | 116,348 t | +15.6% |
| 1967 | 94,985 t | -18.4% |
| 1968 | 102,363 t | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 134,600 t | +31.5% |
| 1970 | 113,847 t | -15.4% |
| 1971 | 104,028 t | -8.6% |
| 1972 | 120,947 t | +16.3% |
| 1973 | 125,258 t | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 165,175 t | +31.9% |
| 1975 | 137,575 t | -16.7% |
| 1976 | 147,453 t | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 158,036 t | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 162,861 t | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 169,296 t | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 155,184 t | -8.3% |
| 1981 | 156,653 t | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 162,214 t | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 162,707 t | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 170,706 t | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 183,142 t | +7.3% |
| 1986 | 171,471 t | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 166,039 t | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 172,938 t | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 177,188 t | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 174,982 t | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 174,324 t | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 175,232 t | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 155,433 t | -11.3% |
| 1994 | 153,685 t | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 144,590 t | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 170,903 t | +18.2% |
| 1997 | 174,553 t | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 179,883 t | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 178,549 t | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 190,754 t | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 197,345 t | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 198,638 t | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 202,451 t | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 228,225 t | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 244,906 t | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 275,454 t | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 282,719 t | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 303,133 t | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 307,489 t | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 309,777 t | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 331,648 t | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 367,710 t | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 402,141 t | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 372,930 t | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 359,865 t | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 393,005 t | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 462,164 t | +17.6% |
| 2018 | 462,016 t | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 489,016 t | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 489,501 t | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 497,146 t | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 438,919 t | -11.7% |
| 2023 | 414,975 t | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 97,599 t | 73,547 t | 134,600 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 140,448 t | 104,028 t | 169,296 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 167,824 t | 155,184 t | 183,142 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 168,213 t | 144,590 t | 179,883 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 243,111 t | 190,754 t | 307,489 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 395,027 t | 309,777 t | 489,016 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 460,135 t | 414,975 t | 497,146 t | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oil of palm kernel — production in Americas?
- Oil of palm kernel — production in Americas was 414,975 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oil of palm kernel — production recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 497,146 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest oil of palm kernel — production recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,547 t in 1963.
- How does Americas rank for oil of palm kernel — production?
- Americas ranks 4th out of 22 groups with data for 2023.
- Is oil of palm kernel — production rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oil of palm kernel — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.