Oil palm fruit — Yield in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Oil palm fruit — Yield was 9,533 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oil palm fruit — Yield in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Middle Africa recorded 9,533 kg/ha for oil palm fruit — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil palm fruit — yield in Middle Africa peaked at 11,496 kg/ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6,869 kg/ha, in 1987.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Oil palm fruit — Yield in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,970 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 8,020 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 8,400 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 8,600 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 8,995 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 8,696 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 8,840 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 8,571 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 8,430 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 8,341 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 8,282 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 8,316 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 8,374 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 8,466 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 8,540 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 8,397 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 8,357 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 8,515 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 7,929 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 7,848 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 7,614 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 7,381 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 6,940 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 7,209 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 7,244 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 7,178 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 6,869 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 7,026 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 7,663 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 7,675 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 7,358 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 7,330 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 7,531 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 7,526 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 7,677 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 7,668 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 8,372 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 8,774 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 8,982 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 9,034 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 9,768 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 9,968 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 10,548 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 10,617 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 10,987 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 10,840 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 10,945 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 10,603 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 10,055 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 11,496 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 10,665 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 10,022 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 9,551 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 9,712 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 9,483 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 9,368 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 9,340 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 9,272 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 9,009 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 9,112 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 8,826 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 9,475 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 9,506 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 9,533 kg/ha | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,502 kg/ha | 7,970 kg/ha | 8,995 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,352 kg/ha | 7,929 kg/ha | 8,540 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,297 kg/ha | 6,869 kg/ha | 7,848 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,889 kg/ha | 7,330 kg/ha | 8,982 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,337 kg/ha | 9,034 kg/ha | 10,987 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,792 kg/ha | 9,009 kg/ha | 11,496 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,290 kg/ha | 8,826 kg/ha | 9,533 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 3 Guatemala 18,152 kg/ha compare
- 4 Benin 17,948 kg/ha compare
- 4 Melanesia 12,036 kg/ha compare
- 5 Indonesia 16,969 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
- 9 Colombia 15,295 kg/ha compare
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- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate -0.3406 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Production, annual growth rate -0.2154 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate 0.1253 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested 5.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil palm fruit — yield in Middle Africa?
- Oil palm fruit — yield in Middle Africa was 9,533 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oil palm fruit — yield recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 11,496 kg/ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest oil palm fruit — yield recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,869 kg/ha in 1987.
- How does Middle Africa rank for oil palm fruit — yield?
- Middle Africa ranks 6th out of 8 groups with data for 2024.
- Is oil palm fruit — yield rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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.