Oil palm fruit — Yield in Indonesia
Indonesia: Oil palm fruit — Yield was 16,969 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oil palm fruit — Yield in Indonesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, oil palm fruit — yield in Indonesia stood at 16,969 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil palm fruit — yield in Indonesia peaked at 21,195 kg/ha in 1984 and was at its lowest, 10,976 kg/ha, in 1967.
Indonesia ranks 5th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Oil palm fruit — Yield in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,357 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 12,786 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 11,933 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1964 | 11,650 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 11,188 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 11,224 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 10,976 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 11,111 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 13,333 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 1970 | 13,000 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 15,790 kg/ha | +21.5% |
| 1972 | 16,000 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 17,500 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 18,182 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 16,197 kg/ha | -10.9% |
| 1976 | 17,692 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 1977 | 17,143 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 13,889 kg/ha | -19.0% |
| 1979 | 16,500 kg/ha | +18.8% |
| 1980 | 16,667 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 16,522 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 17,939 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 18,018 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 21,195 kg/ha | +17.6% |
| 1985 | 18,784 kg/ha | -11.4% |
| 1986 | 20,650 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 1987 | 21,013 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 20,160 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 17,344 kg/ha | -14.0% |
| 1990 | 16,570 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 15,738 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 15,135 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 18,578 kg/ha | +22.7% |
| 1994 | 19,177 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 18,824 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 17,146 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 16,598 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 16,439 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 17,745 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 18,064 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 18,614 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 16,774 kg/ha | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 17,303 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 18,223 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 18,970 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 19,526 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 17,105 kg/ha | -12.4% |
| 2008 | 17,068 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 18,000 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 19,204 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 18,963 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 19,850 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 18,264 kg/ha | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 18,160 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 18,266 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 16,564 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 17,546 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 16,885 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 16,848 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 17,132 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 18,434 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 17,073 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 16,937 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 16,969 kg/ha | +0.2% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 16,969 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,392 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 16,969 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12,814 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,951 kg/ha | 10,976 kg/ha | 13,357 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,189 kg/ha | 13,000 kg/ha | 18,182 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,829 kg/ha | 16,522 kg/ha | 21,195 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,195 kg/ha | 15,135 kg/ha | 19,177 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,965 kg/ha | 16,774 kg/ha | 19,526 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,055 kg/ha | 16,564 kg/ha | 19,850 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,309 kg/ha | 16,937 kg/ha | 18,434 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 2 Thailand 18,333 kg/ha compare
- 2 United Republic of Tanzania 14,045 kg/ha compare
- 3 Guatemala 18,152 kg/ha compare
- 4 Benin 17,948 kg/ha compare
- 4 Melanesia 12,036 kg/ha compare
- 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 11,283 kg/ha compare
- 6 Ecuador 16,870 kg/ha compare
- 6 Caribbean 13,797 kg/ha compare
- 7 Costa Rica 16,400 kg/ha compare
- 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 6,580 kg/ha compare
- 8 Nicaragua 15,357 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Indonesia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.131 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 662.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7808 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4061 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil palm fruit — yield in Indonesia?
- Oil palm fruit — yield in Indonesia was 16,969 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oil palm fruit — yield recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 21,195 kg/ha in 1984.
- What is the lowest oil palm fruit — yield recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,976 kg/ha in 1967.
- How does Indonesia rank for oil palm fruit — yield?
- Indonesia ranks 5th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil palm fruit — yield rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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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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.