Oil palm fruit yields in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Oil palm fruit yields was 13.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Oil palm fruit yields in Dominican Republic, 1989–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, oil palm fruit yields in Dominican Republic stood at 13.8 tonnes per hectare. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil palm fruit yields in Dominican Republic peaked at 16.67 tonnes per hectare in 1990 and was at its lowest, 13.8 tonnes per hectare, in 2024.
That places Dominican Republic 14th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15 tonnes per hectare | 15 tonnes per hectare | 15 tonnes per hectare | 1 |
| 1990s | 14.78 tonnes per hectare | 14 tonnes per hectare | 16.67 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.36 tonnes per hectare | 14.2 tonnes per hectare | 14.52 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.99 tonnes per hectare | 13.91 tonnes per hectare | 14.06 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.84 tonnes per hectare | 13.8 tonnes per hectare | 13.87 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Dominican Republic
- Fuel imports 16.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.3% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.4% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 12.8% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 57.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil palm fruit yields in Dominican Republic?
- Oil palm fruit yields in Dominican Republic was 13.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil palm fruit yields recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 16.67 tonnes per hectare in 1990.
- What is the lowest oil palm fruit yields recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for oil palm fruit yields?
- Dominican Republic ranks 14th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil palm fruit yields rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil palm fruit yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.