Country rankings
Palm Oil Production by Country
Indonesia has the highest Palm Oil Production in 2023 (47.1M t), followed by Malaysia (18.6M t) and Thailand (3.3M t). Suriname has the lowest (136.1 t).
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45 of 235 countries
Palm Oil Production, 2023
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Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.
Median
100K t
Middle half 17K t – 386.7K t
Average
1.8M t
45 countries
Highest
47.1M t
Indonesia
Lowest
136.1 t
Suriname
Over time · 2019–2023
The top 5 in 2023, against the median.
- Median of all countries
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- Thailand
- Colombia
- Nigeria
Data
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45 countries · # = rank by Palm Oil Production
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Indonesia | 47.1M t |
| 2 |  Malaysia | 18.6M t |
| 3 |  Thailand | 3.3M t |
| 4 |  Colombia | 1.8M t |
| 5 |  Nigeria | 1.5M t |
| 6 |  Guatemala | 933.9K t |
| 7 |  Papua New Guinea | 770K t |
| 8 |  Honduras | 655K t |
| 9 |  Brazil | 637.4K t |
| 10 |  Ivory Coast | 562.5K t |
| 11 |  Ecuador | 494.7K t |
| 12 |  Mexico | 386.7K t |
| 13 |  Cameroon | 320K t |
| 14 |  DR Congo | 300K t |
| 14 |  Ghana | 300K t |
| 14 |  Peru | 300K t |
| 17 |  Costa Rica | 280.5K t |
| 18 |  Nicaragua | 148.6K t |
| 19 |  Gabon | 146.8K t |
| 20 |  Philippines | 135.2K t |
| 21 |  China | 112.9K t |
| 22 |  Venezuela | 103.3K t |
| 23 |  Cambodia | 100K t |
| 23 |  Benin | 100K t |
| 25 |  Sierra Leone | 85.8K t |
| 26 |  Panama | 74K t |
| 27 |  Angola | 64K t |
| 28 |  Guinea | 50K t |
| 29 |  Dominican Republic | 48K t |
| 30 |  Liberia | 45K t |
| 31 |  Solomon Islands | 31K t |
| 32 |  Republic of the Congo | 27.6K t |
| 33 |  Togo | 21K t |
| 34 |  Burundi | 17K t |
| 35 |  Senegal | 14K t |
| 36 |  Jamaica | 6,500 t |
| 37 |  Guinea-Bissau | 5,949 t |
| 38 |  Tanzania | 5,616 t |
| 39 |  Equatorial Guinea | 5,300 t |
| 40 |  Sao Tome and Principe | 4,870 t |
| 41 |  Gambia | 4,162 t |
| 42 |  Madagascar | 4,076 t |
| 43 |  Paraguay | 3,810 t |
| 44 |  Central African Republic | 629.6 t |
| 45 |  Suriname | 136.1 t |
What correlates with Palm Oil Production (2023)?
Pearson r against 1,466 other country metrics sharing at least 27 countries, 1 near-identical series hidden. Correlation is not causation.
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Quick answers
- Which country has the highest Palm Oil Production?
- Indonesia has the highest Palm Oil Production in 2023, at 47.1M t, followed by Malaysia (18.6M t) and Thailand (3.3M t).
- Which country has the lowest Palm Oil Production?
- Suriname has the lowest Palm Oil Production in 2023, at 136.1 t.
- What is the median Palm Oil Production across countries?
- The median is 100K t across the 45 countries with data in 2023.
- Where does this palm oil production by country data come from?
- Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Crops and livestock products - FAOSTAT.