Palm oil production in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Palm oil production was 770,000 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
770,000
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
7th
of 48 countries
All-time high
810,000
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Palm oil production in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 770,000 for palm oil production in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 54.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, palm oil production in Papua New Guinea peaked at 810,000 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.

That places Papua New Guinea 7th out of 48 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 9
1970s 17,100 0 35,000 10
1980s 99,900 35,000 133,000 10
1990s 230,070 145,000 299,000 10
2000s 365,200 310,000 478,000 10
2010s 563,300 488,000 648,000 10
2020s 756,250 680,000 810,000 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 4 Colombia 1.84 million compare
  2. 5 Nigeria 1.46 million compare
  3. 6 Guatemala 933,926 compare
  4. 8 Honduras 655,000 compare
  5. 9 Brazil 637,353 compare
  6. 10 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 562,465 compare

See the full ranking of 48 places β†’

More energy & mining data for Papua New Guinea

All data for Papua New Guinea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is palm oil production in Papua New Guinea?
Palm oil production in Papua New Guinea was 770,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest palm oil production recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 810,000 in 2022.
What is the lowest palm oil production recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for palm oil production?
Papua New Guinea ranks 7th out of 48 countries with data for 2023.
Is palm oil production rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Palm oil production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Palm oil production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
48 places, 2,706 data points, 1961–2023
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