Benin vs Thailand: Oil palm fruit yields
Benin
17.95 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Thailand
18.33 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Benin rank
4th
Thailand rank
2nd
Oil palm fruit yields over time
- Benin
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 18.33 tonnes per hectare against 17.95 tonnes per hectare in Benin, a difference of 0.38 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 4th and Thailand ranks 2nd of 44 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10 tonnes per hectare | 5.79 tonnes per hectare | 4.21 tonnes per hectare | Benin |
| 1970s | 10 tonnes per hectare | 7.86 tonnes per hectare | 2.14 tonnes per hectare | Benin |
| 1980s | 9.55 tonnes per hectare | 10.34 tonnes per hectare | 0.7929 tonnes per hectare | Thailand |
| 1990s | 9.72 tonnes per hectare | 13.81 tonnes per hectare | 4.09 tonnes per hectare | Thailand |
| 2000s | 13.5 tonnes per hectare | 16.46 tonnes per hectare | 2.96 tonnes per hectare | Thailand |
| 2010s | 16.78 tonnes per hectare | 18.26 tonnes per hectare | 1.49 tonnes per hectare | Thailand |
| 2020s | 17.82 tonnes per hectare | 18.09 tonnes per hectare | 0.2661 tonnes per hectare | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil palm fruit yields, Benin or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 18.33 tonnes per hectare against 17.95 tonnes per hectare in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil palm fruit yields between Benin and Thailand?
- 0.38 tonnes per hectare, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Thailand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Thailand rank globally for oil palm fruit yields?
- Benin ranks 4th and Thailand ranks 2nd of 44 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 fruit yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.