Mexico vs Peru: Oil palm fruit yields
Mexico
14.26 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Peru
14.69 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Mexico rank
12th
Peru rank
10th
Oil palm fruit yields over time
- Mexico
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 14.69 tonnes per hectare against 14.26 tonnes per hectare in Mexico, a difference of 0.43 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 12th and Peru ranks 10th of 44 regions.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.16 tonnes per hectare | 6.09 tonnes per hectare | 8.07 tonnes per hectare | Mexico |
| 1980s | 24.19 tonnes per hectare | 17.11 tonnes per hectare | 7.09 tonnes per hectare | Mexico |
| 1990s | 14.14 tonnes per hectare | 23.75 tonnes per hectare | 9.61 tonnes per hectare | Peru |
| 2000s | 13.8 tonnes per hectare | 18.12 tonnes per hectare | 4.32 tonnes per hectare | Peru |
| 2010s | 13.43 tonnes per hectare | 13.93 tonnes per hectare | 0.5013 tonnes per hectare | Peru |
| 2020s | 14.61 tonnes per hectare | 14.26 tonnes per hectare | 0.3467 tonnes per hectare | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil palm fruit yields, Mexico or Peru?
- Peru, at 14.69 tonnes per hectare against 14.26 tonnes per hectare in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil palm fruit yields between Mexico and Peru?
- 0.43 tonnes per hectare, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for oil palm fruit yields?
- Mexico ranks 12th and Peru ranks 10th of 44 regions.
- 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.