Ghana vs Peru: Oil palm production
Ghana
300,000 tonnes
in 2023
Peru
300,000 tonnes
in 2023
Ghana rank
14th
Peru rank
14th
Oil palm production over time
- Ghana
- Peru
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 300,000 tonnes against 300,000 tonnes in Peru, a difference of 0 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 14th and Peru ranks 14th of 48 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,667 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 21,667 tonnes | Ghana |
| 1970s | 21,000 tonnes | 2,702 tonnes | 18,298 tonnes | Ghana |
| 1980s | 39,730 tonnes | 12,499 tonnes | 27,231 tonnes | Ghana |
| 1990s | 96,909 tonnes | 29,900 tonnes | 67,009 tonnes | Ghana |
| 2000s | 116,440 tonnes | 35,310 tonnes | 81,130 tonnes | Ghana |
| 2010s | 188,755 tonnes | 141,400 tonnes | 47,355 tonnes | Ghana |
| 2020s | 285,620 tonnes | 270,000 tonnes | 15,620 tonnes | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil palm production, Ghana or Peru?
- Ghana, at 300,000 tonnes against 300,000 tonnes in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in oil palm production between Ghana and Peru?
- 0 tonnes, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Peru?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Peru rank globally for oil palm production?
- Ghana ranks 14th and Peru ranks 14th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil palm production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Oil palm production is measured in tonnes.