Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Central America
Central America: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield was 1,840 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Central America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Central America stood at 1,840 kg/ha.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Central America peaked at 1,922 kg/ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 319.5 kg/ha, in 1963.
Central America ranks 2nd of 29 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Central America, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 333.6 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 346.1 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 319.5 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 1964 | 331 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 339.6 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 378.7 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 1967 | 356.8 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1968 | 371.1 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 365.2 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 393.9 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 394.4 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 359.9 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 1973 | 385.2 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 359.7 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1975 | 390.6 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 399.6 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 381.9 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 399 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 373.2 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 1980 | 402.2 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 371.8 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 1982 | 432.8 kg/ha | +16.4% |
| 1983 | 419.4 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 409.4 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 423.1 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 432 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 428.4 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 477.8 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 1989 | 485.8 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 500.7 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 497.3 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 567.3 kg/ha | +14.1% |
| 1993 | 659.2 kg/ha | +16.2% |
| 1994 | 633.9 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 632.9 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 655.6 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 728.5 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 744.5 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 813.2 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 894.1 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 929.6 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 1,079 kg/ha | +16.1% |
| 2003 | 1,047 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 936.7 kg/ha | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 1,070 kg/ha | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 1,324 kg/ha | +23.8% |
| 2007 | 1,270 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 1,319 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 1,391 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 1,323 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 1,367 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 1,348 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 1,401 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 1,247 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 1,262 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1,424 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 2017 | 1,462 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 1,526 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 1,585 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 1,713 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 1,708 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1,922 kg/ha | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 1,826 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 1,840 kg/ha | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 349.07 kg/ha | 319.5 kg/ha | 378.7 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 383.74 kg/ha | 359.7 kg/ha | 399.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 428.27 kg/ha | 371.8 kg/ha | 485.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 643.31 kg/ha | 497.3 kg/ha | 813.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,126 kg/ha | 894.1 kg/ha | 1,391 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,395 kg/ha | 1,247 kg/ha | 1,585 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,802 kg/ha | 1,708 kg/ha | 1,922 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
- 1 Malaysia 4,196 kg/ha compare
- 1 Melanesia 1,676 kg/ha compare
- 2 Thailand 3,291 kg/ha compare
- 3 Guatemala 3,246 kg/ha compare
- 3 Viet Nam 1,118 kg/ha compare
- 3 Caribbean 1,035 kg/ha compare
- 4 Indonesia 3,147 kg/ha compare
- 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,118 kg/ha compare
- 5 Ecuador 3,138 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Central America?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Central America was 1,840 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 1,922 kg/ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 319.5 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Central America rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield?
- Central America ranks 2nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — 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.