Oil palm fruit — Yield by country

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...

Countries reporting
47
Highest
19,770 kg/ha
Malaysia
Lowest
1,999 kg/ha
Suriname
Median
11,587 kg/ha
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
3,809

What the numbers show

Oil palm fruit — Yield is currently reported for 47 countries. The highest value is 19,770 kg/ha in Malaysia; the lowest is 1,999 kg/ha in Suriname.

The median across all reporting countries is 11,587 kg/ha, and the mean is 11,528 kg/ha.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 10.

Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 28 fell. The largest increase was in Guatemala (up 45.2%), and the largest decrease in Solomon Islands (down 48.1%).

Oil palm fruit — Yield: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Malaysia 19,770 kg/ha 2024 down 2.8% rising
2 Thailand 18,333 kg/ha 2024 down 5.4% rising
2 United Republic of Tanzania 14,045 kg/ha 2024 up 0.8% rising
3 Guatemala 18,152 kg/ha 2024 up 45.2% rising
4 Benin 17,948 kg/ha 2024 up 11.1% rising
4 Melanesia 12,036 kg/ha 2024 down 13.3% falling
5 Indonesia 16,969 kg/ha 2024 down 6.6% rising
5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 11,283 kg/ha 2024 up 9.7% rising
6 Ecuador 16,870 kg/ha 2024 up 32.3% rising
6 Caribbean 13,797 kg/ha 2024 down 1.8% falling
7 Costa Rica 16,400 kg/ha 2024 up 44.2% rising
7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 6,580 kg/ha 2024 down 0.2% flat
8 Nicaragua 15,357 kg/ha 2023 up 18.1% rising
9 Colombia 15,295 kg/ha 2024 down 21.5% rising
10 Peru 14,691 kg/ha 2024 down 10.6% rising
11 Brazil 14,525 kg/ha 2024 up 31.9% rising
12 Mexico 14,260 kg/ha 2024 up 6.8% falling
13 Dominican Republic 13,797 kg/ha 2024 down 1.8% falling
13 Côte d'Ivoire 6,396 kg/ha 2024 up 0.2% falling
14 China, mainland 13,167 kg/ha 2024 down 1.9% flat
14 China 13,167 kg/ha 2024 down 1.9% flat
16 Cameroon 13,159 kg/ha 2024 down 14.6% flat
17 Sao Tome and Principe 12,863 kg/ha 2024 up 27.1% rising
18 Congo 12,469 kg/ha 2024 up 0.1% flat
19 Papua New Guinea 12,460 kg/ha 2024 down 9.5% falling
20 Angola 12,108 kg/ha 2024 down 0.2% rising
21 Madagascar 11,587 kg/ha 2024 up 0.1% rising
22 Senegal 10,915 kg/ha 2024 up 0.1% rising
23 Cambodia 10,490 kg/ha 2024 down 6.2% falling
24 Equatorial Guinea 10,232 kg/ha 2024 up 0.2% flat
25 Honduras 10,224 kg/ha 2024 down 28.8% rising
26 Panama 10,122 kg/ha 2024 down 0.2% flat
27 Burundi 9,999 kg/ha 2024 up 0.7% rising
28 Gambia 9,984 kg/ha 2024 down 0.1% flat
29 Liberia 9,791 kg/ha 2024 down 2.3% flat
30 Central African Republic 9,482 kg/ha 2024 up 5.7% falling
31 Paraguay 9,435 kg/ha 2024 down 0.5% rising
32 Gabon 8,918 kg/ha 2024 down 0.4% rising
33 Togo 8,520 kg/ha 2024 down 1.6% flat
34 Guinea-Bissau 8,439 kg/ha 2024 down 0.4% rising
35 Sierra Leone 7,790 kg/ha 2024 up 2.4% flat
36 Solomon Islands 7,762 kg/ha 2024 down 48.1% falling
37 Philippines 7,638 kg/ha 2024 down 3.8% rising
38 Ghana 7,364 kg/ha 2024 up 5.2% flat
39 Guinea 2,677 kg/ha 2024 down 0.1% flat
40 Nigeria 2,566 kg/ha 2024 down 2.6% flat
41 Suriname 1,999 kg/ha 2024 down 0.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Oil palm fruit — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
64 places, 3,809 data points, 1961–2024
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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.