Oil of palm kernel — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Oil of palm kernel — Production was 129,727 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
129,727 t
Change on year
up 4.1%
Rank
9th
of 22 groups
All-time high
129,727 t
in 2023
All-time low
53,180 t
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Oil of palm kernel — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for oil of palm kernel — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) is 129,727 t, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oil of palm kernel — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 129,727 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 53,180 t, in 1963.

That places Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 9th out of 22 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Oil of palm kernel — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year

Annual values for Oil of palm kernel — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 64,337 t
1962 59,246 t -7.9%
1963 53,180 t -10.2%
1964 65,847 t +23.8%
1965 65,728 t -0.2%
1966 67,265 t +2.3%
1967 77,347 t +15.0%
1968 78,925 t +2.0%
1969 85,461 t +8.3%
1970 79,354 t -7.1%
1971 91,828 t +15.7%
1972 79,676 t -13.2%
1973 79,597 t -0.1%
1974 90,273 t +13.4%
1975 91,839 t +1.7%
1976 90,374 t -1.6%
1977 94,779 t +4.9%
1978 71,416 t -24.6%
1979 80,892 t +13.3%
1980 89,760 t +11.0%
1981 83,681 t -6.8%
1982 77,061 t -7.9%
1983 82,665 t +7.3%
1984 82,491 t -0.2%
1985 86,728 t +5.1%
1986 80,819 t -6.8%
1987 88,588 t +9.6%
1988 90,554 t +2.2%
1989 90,584 t +0.0%
1990 93,619 t +3.4%
1991 98,762 t +5.5%
1992 100,080 t +1.3%
1993 103,123 t +3.0%
1994 104,078 t +0.9%
1995 107,057 t +2.9%
1996 112,641 t +5.2%
1997 108,751 t -3.5%
1998 108,412 t -0.3%
1999 109,309 t +0.8%
2000 107,178 t -1.9%
2001 103,730 t -3.2%
2002 101,478 t -2.2%
2003 102,326 t +0.8%
2004 107,205 t +4.8%
2005 111,248 t +3.8%
2006 118,473 t +6.5%
2007 123,721 t +4.4%
2008 126,940 t +2.6%
2009 109,767 t -13.5%
2010 76,321 t -30.5%
2011 76,226 t -0.1%
2012 81,874 t +7.4%
2013 92,018 t +12.4%
2014 91,715 t -0.3%
2015 93,019 t +1.4%
2016 97,824 t +5.2%
2017 105,973 t +8.3%
2018 99,806 t -5.8%
2019 101,927 t +2.1%
2020 101,078 t -0.8%
2021 116,648 t +15.4%
2022 124,617 t +6.8%
2023 129,727 t +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 68,593 t 53,180 t 85,461 t 9
1970s 85,003 t 71,416 t 94,779 t 10
1980s 85,293 t 77,061 t 90,584 t 10
1990s 104,583 t 93,619 t 112,641 t 10
2000s 111,207 t 101,478 t 126,940 t 10
2010s 91,670 t 76,226 t 105,973 t 10
2020s 118,018 t 101,078 t 129,727 t 4

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 16,400 t compare
  2. 6 Guatemala 74,487 t compare
  3. 7 Papua New Guinea 74,000 t compare
  4. 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 9,277 t compare
  5. 8 Ghana 63,000 t compare
  6. 8 United Republic of Tanzania 3,545 t compare
  7. 9 Honduras 51,200 t compare
  8. 10 Mexico 42,000 t compare
  9. 11 Costa Rica 40,500 t compare
  10. 11 Côte d'Ivoire 59,800 t compare
  11. 12 Cameroon 37,800 t compare

See the full ranking of 92 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is oil of palm kernel — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Oil of palm kernel — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 129,727 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oil of palm kernel — production recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 129,727 t in 2023.
What is the lowest oil of palm kernel — production recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 53,180 t in 1963.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for oil of palm kernel — production?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 9th out of 22 groups with data for 2023.
Is oil of palm kernel — production rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 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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Indicator
Oil of palm kernel — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
92 places, 5,164 data points, 1961–2023
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