Oil palm fruit — Yield in World

World: Oil palm fruit — Yield was 14,426 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
14,426 kg/ha
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
5th
of 15 groups
All-time high
15,075 kg/ha
in 2014
All-time low
3,766 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Oil palm fruit — Yield in World, 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 World is 14,426 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oil palm fruit — yield in World peaked at 15,075 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3,766 kg/ha, in 1961.

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

Oil palm fruit — Yield in World, year by year

Annual values for Oil palm fruit — Yield in World, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 3,766 kg/ha —
1962 3,870 kg/ha +2.8%
1963 3,860 kg/ha -0.3%
1964 3,838 kg/ha -0.6%
1965 3,813 kg/ha -0.7%
1966 3,886 kg/ha +1.9%
1967 4,265 kg/ha +9.8%
1968 4,419 kg/ha +3.6%
1969 4,482 kg/ha +1.4%
1970 4,636 kg/ha +3.4%
1971 4,927 kg/ha +6.3%
1972 5,193 kg/ha +5.4%
1973 5,308 kg/ha +2.2%
1974 5,574 kg/ha +5.0%
1975 5,926 kg/ha +6.3%
1976 5,915 kg/ha -0.2%
1977 5,986 kg/ha +1.2%
1978 6,669 kg/ha +11.4%
1979 6,574 kg/ha -1.4%
1980 6,982 kg/ha +6.2%
1981 7,603 kg/ha +8.9%
1982 8,532 kg/ha +12.2%
1983 7,880 kg/ha -7.6%
1984 8,653 kg/ha +9.8%
1985 8,823 kg/ha +2.0%
1986 9,116 kg/ha +3.3%
1987 9,071 kg/ha -0.5%
1988 9,495 kg/ha +4.7%
1989 10,048 kg/ha +5.8%
1990 9,959 kg/ha -0.9%
1991 9,304 kg/ha -6.6%
1992 9,360 kg/ha +0.6%
1993 10,509 kg/ha +12.3%
1994 10,400 kg/ha -1.0%
1995 10,600 kg/ha +1.9%
1996 10,610 kg/ha +0.1%
1997 10,770 kg/ha +1.5%
1998 10,290 kg/ha -4.5%
1999 11,464 kg/ha +11.4%
2000 11,629 kg/ha +1.4%
2001 11,906 kg/ha +2.4%
2002 11,620 kg/ha -2.4%
2003 12,280 kg/ha +5.7%
2004 12,761 kg/ha +3.9%
2005 13,253 kg/ha +3.9%
2006 14,170 kg/ha +6.9%
2007 13,288 kg/ha -6.2%
2008 13,884 kg/ha +4.5%
2009 13,706 kg/ha -1.3%
2010 14,039 kg/ha +2.4%
2011 14,589 kg/ha +3.9%
2012 15,035 kg/ha +3.1%
2013 14,757 kg/ha -1.8%
2014 15,075 kg/ha +2.2%
2015 15,067 kg/ha -0.1%
2016 13,738 kg/ha -8.8%
2017 14,863 kg/ha +8.2%
2018 14,389 kg/ha -3.2%
2019 14,370 kg/ha -0.1%
2020 14,382 kg/ha +0.1%
2021 14,851 kg/ha +3.3%
2022 14,366 kg/ha -3.3%
2023 14,153 kg/ha -1.5%
2024 14,426 kg/ha +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,022 kg/ha 3,766 kg/ha 4,482 kg/ha 9
1970s 5,671 kg/ha 4,636 kg/ha 6,669 kg/ha 10
1980s 8,620 kg/ha 6,982 kg/ha 10,048 kg/ha 10
1990s 10,327 kg/ha 9,304 kg/ha 11,464 kg/ha 10
2000s 12,850 kg/ha 11,620 kg/ha 14,170 kg/ha 10
2010s 14,592 kg/ha 13,738 kg/ha 15,075 kg/ha 10
2020s 14,435 kg/ha 14,153 kg/ha 14,851 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 2 Thailand 18,333 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 United Republic of Tanzania 14,045 kg/ha compare
  3. 3 Guatemala 18,152 kg/ha compare
  4. 4 Benin 17,948 kg/ha compare
  5. 4 Melanesia 12,036 kg/ha compare
  6. 5 Indonesia 16,969 kg/ha compare
  7. 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 11,283 kg/ha compare
  8. 6 Ecuador 16,870 kg/ha compare
  9. 6 Caribbean 13,797 kg/ha compare
  10. 7 Costa Rica 16,400 kg/ha compare
  11. 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 6,580 kg/ha compare
  12. 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 World?
Oil palm fruit — yield in World was 14,426 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oil palm fruit — yield recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 15,075 kg/ha in 2014.
What is the lowest oil palm fruit — yield recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 3,766 kg/ha in 1961.
How does World rank for oil palm fruit — yield?
World ranks 5th out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
Is oil palm fruit — yield rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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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