Oil palm fruit yields in Philippines
Philippines: Oil palm fruit yields was 7.64 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oil palm fruit yields in Philippines, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 7.64 tonnes per hectare for oil palm fruit yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil palm fruit yields in Philippines peaked at 18 tonnes per hectare in 2001 and was at its lowest, 6.67 tonnes per hectare, in 1961.
Philippines ranks 38th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.67 tonnes per hectare | 6.67 tonnes per hectare | 6.67 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.97 tonnes per hectare | 6.86 tonnes per hectare | 7.04 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.36 tonnes per hectare | 6.86 tonnes per hectare | 12.5 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.29 tonnes per hectare | 12.38 tonnes per hectare | 13.86 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.49 tonnes per hectare | 11.25 tonnes per hectare | 18 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.87 tonnes per hectare | 7.24 tonnes per hectare | 12.55 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.09 tonnes per hectare | 7.64 tonnes per hectare | 8.51 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 35 Guinea-Bissau 8.44 tonnes per hectare compare
- 36 Sierra Leone 7.79 tonnes per hectare compare
- 37 Solomon Islands 7.76 tonnes per hectare compare
- 39 Ghana 7.36 tonnes per hectare compare
- 40 Democratic Republic of Congo 6.58 tonnes per hectare compare
- 41 Cote d'Ivoire 6.4 tonnes per hectare compare
More energy & mining data for Philippines
- Fuel imports 15.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 7.5% (2024)
- Gas production 17.77 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 153.4 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 17.77 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 153.4 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 1.3% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 10.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 72.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil palm fruit yields in Philippines?
- Oil palm fruit yields in Philippines was 7.64 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 18 tonnes per hectare in 2001.
- What is the lowest oil palm fruit yields recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.67 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- How does Philippines rank for oil palm fruit yields?
- Philippines ranks 38th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil palm fruit yields rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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.