Oil palm fruit — Yield in Central America

Central America: Oil palm fruit — Yield was 14,575 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
14,575 kg/ha
Change on year
up 5.4%
Rank
5th
of 18 groups
All-time high
17,242 kg/ha
in 2006
All-time low
8,709 kg/ha
in 1979
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Oil palm fruit — Yield in Central America, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for oil palm fruit — yield in Central America is 14,575 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oil palm fruit — yield in Central America peaked at 17,242 kg/ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8,709 kg/ha, in 1979.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12,322 kg/ha 11,212 kg/ha 12,849 kg/ha 9
1970s 10,703 kg/ha 8,709 kg/ha 12,847 kg/ha 10
1980s 12,360 kg/ha 9,011 kg/ha 14,680 kg/ha 10
1990s 15,202 kg/ha 13,156 kg/ha 17,104 kg/ha 10
2000s 15,468 kg/ha 14,317 kg/ha 17,242 kg/ha 10
2010s 14,665 kg/ha 12,980 kg/ha 17,111 kg/ha 10
2020s 14,576 kg/ha 13,824 kg/ha 15,972 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 2 Thailand 18,333 kg/ha compare
  2. 3 Guatemala 18,152 kg/ha compare
  3. 4 Benin 17,948 kg/ha compare
  4. 5 Indonesia 16,969 kg/ha compare
  5. 6 Ecuador 16,870 kg/ha compare
  6. 7 Costa Rica 16,400 kg/ha compare
  7. 8 Nicaragua 15,357 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 64 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is oil palm fruit — yield in Central America?
Oil palm fruit — yield in Central America was 14,575 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oil palm fruit — yield recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 17,242 kg/ha in 2006.
What is the lowest oil palm fruit — yield recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 8,709 kg/ha in 1979.
How does Central America rank for oil palm fruit — yield?
Central America ranks 5th out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
Is oil palm fruit — yield rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oil palm fruit — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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