Oil palm fruit — Production in Asia

Asia: Oil palm fruit — Production was 363.40 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
363.40 million t
Change on year
up 2.4%
Rank
2nd
of 18 groups
All-time high
363.40 million t
in 2024
All-time low
1.56 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Oil palm fruit — Production in Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for oil palm fruit — production in Asia is 363.40 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oil palm fruit — production in Asia peaked at 363.40 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.56 million t, in 1961.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.08 million t 1.56 million t 3.27 million t 9
1970s 8.42 million t 3.80 million t 14.64 million t 10
1980s 28.20 million t 16.83 million t 42.69 million t 10
1990s 64.70 million t 44.03 million t 92.18 million t 10
2000s 142.79 million t 97.37 million t 185.21 million t 10
2010s 266.71 million t 203.70 million t 334.09 million t 10
2020s 355.10 million t 341.85 million t 363.40 million t 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 Indonesia 243.00 million t compare
  2. 2 Malaysia 100.16 million t compare
  3. 3 Thailand 18.61 million t compare
  4. 4 Nigeria 11.52 million t compare
  5. 5 Colombia 7.82 million t compare

See the full ranking of 64 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is oil palm fruit — production in Asia?
Oil palm fruit — production in Asia was 363.40 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oil palm fruit — production recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 363.40 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest oil palm fruit — production recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.56 million t in 1961.
How does Asia rank for oil palm fruit — production?
Asia ranks 2nd out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
Is oil palm fruit — production rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oil palm fruit — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oil palm fruit — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
64 places, 3,969 data points, 1961–2024
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