Palm kernels — Production in Asia
Asia: Palm kernels — Production was 16.63 million t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Palm kernels — Production in Asia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for palm kernels — production in Asia is 16.63 million t, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, palm kernels — production in Asia peaked at 16.63 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 69,196 t, in 1961.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Palm kernels — Production in Asia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 69,196 t | — |
| 1962 | 71,396 t | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 73,471 t | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 75,065 t | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 77,865 t | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 95,388 t | +22.5% |
| 1967 | 104,260 t | +9.3% |
| 1968 | 123,447 t | +18.4% |
| 1969 | 146,431 t | +18.6% |
| 1970 | 170,745 t | +16.6% |
| 1971 | 216,537 t | +26.8% |
| 1972 | 233,179 t | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 257,300 t | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 309,715 t | +20.4% |
| 1975 | 357,147 t | +15.3% |
| 1976 | 383,416 t | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 471,675 t | +23.0% |
| 1978 | 508,255 t | +7.8% |
| 1979 | 643,661 t | +26.6% |
| 1980 | 724,376 t | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 779,350 t | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 1.13 million t | +45.1% |
| 1983 | 1.06 million t | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 1.36 million t | +28.2% |
| 1985 | 1.56 million t | +14.7% |
| 1986 | 1.72 million t | +9.9% |
| 1987 | 1.73 million t | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 1.97 million t | +14.2% |
| 1989 | 2.50 million t | +26.7% |
| 1990 | 2.61 million t | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 2.45 million t | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 2.65 million t | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 3.21 million t | +21.1% |
| 1994 | 3.29 million t | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 3.49 million t | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 3.74 million t | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 4.02 million t | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 3.91 million t | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 4.61 million t | +18.0% |
| 2000 | 5.01 million t | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 5.43 million t | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 5.68 million t | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 6.34 million t | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 6.82 million t | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 7.58 million t | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 8.24 million t | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 8.62 million t | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 9.65 million t | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 10.02 million t | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 10.59 million t | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 11.71 million t | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 12.12 million t | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 12.93 million t | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 13.52 million t | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 13.24 million t | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 12.53 million t | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 14.69 million t | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 15.77 million t | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 16.08 million t | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 15.57 million t | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 15.70 million t | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 16.30 million t | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 16.63 million t | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 92,947 t | 69,196 t | 146,431 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 355,163 t | 170,745 t | 643,661 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.45 million t | 724,376 t | 2.50 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.40 million t | 2.45 million t | 4.61 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.34 million t | 5.01 million t | 10.02 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.32 million t | 10.59 million t | 16.08 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.05 million t | 15.57 million t | 16.63 million t | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is palm kernels — production in Asia?
- Palm kernels — production in Asia was 16.63 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest palm kernels — production recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.63 million t in 2023.
- What is the lowest palm kernels — production recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 69,196 t in 1961.
- How does Asia rank for palm kernels — production?
- Asia ranks 1st out of 9 groups with data for 2023.
- Is palm kernels — production rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Palm kernels — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.