Sao Tome and Principe vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Oil palm production
Sao Tome and Principe
4,870 tonnes
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
5,616 tonnes
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
40th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
38th
Oil palm production over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 5,616 tonnes against 4,870 tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 746 tonnes.
That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 40th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 38th of 48 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,452 tonnes | 925.89 tonnes | 526.22 tonnes | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 565.1 tonnes | 2,253 tonnes | 1,688 tonnes | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1980s | 247.1 tonnes | 4,256 tonnes | 4,009 tonnes | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1990s | 930.5 tonnes | 5,248 tonnes | 4,317 tonnes | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2000s | 2,800 tonnes | 6,889 tonnes | 4,089 tonnes | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2010s | 3,692 tonnes | 6,798 tonnes | 3,106 tonnes | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2020s | 4,984 tonnes | 5,545 tonnes | 560.47 tonnes | Tanzania, United Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil palm production, Sao Tome and Principe or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 5,616 tonnes against 4,870 tonnes in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in oil palm production between Sao Tome and Principe and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 746 tonnes, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for oil palm production?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 40th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 38th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.