Palm kernels — Production in Colombia

Colombia: Palm kernels — Production was 312,806 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
312,806 t
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
5th
of 47 countries
All-time high
367,318 t
in 2019
All-time low
500 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Palm kernels — Production in Colombia, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for palm kernels — production in Colombia is 312,806 t, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, palm kernels — production in Colombia peaked at 367,318 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 500 t, in 1961.

That places Colombia 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,233 t 500 t 6,000 t 9
1970s 9,930 t 7,000 t 15,200 t 10
1980s 25,482 t 17,000 t 41,066 t 10
1990s 70,160 t 46,193 t 100,617 t 10
2000s 148,249 t 108,949 t 180,000 t 10
2010s 265,137 t 174,327 t 367,318 t 10
2020s 309,022 t 288,672 t 321,926 t 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 2 Malaysia 4.52 million t compare
  2. 3 Thailand 726,000 t compare
  3. 4 Nigeria 375,000 t compare
  4. 6 Guatemala 238,337 t compare
  5. 7 Melanesia 202,000 t compare
  6. 8 Brazil 195,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 65 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is palm kernels — production in Colombia?
Palm kernels — production in Colombia was 312,806 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest palm kernels — production recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 367,318 t in 2019.
What is the lowest palm kernels — production recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 500 t in 1961.
How does Colombia rank for palm kernels — production?
Colombia ranks 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is palm kernels — production rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia 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

Indicator
Palm kernels — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
65 places, 3,918 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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