Oil palm fruit yields in Venezuela
Venezuela: Oil palm fruit yields was 11.28 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
11.28 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
22nd
of 44 countries
All-time high
15.08 tonnes per hectare
in 2000
All-time low
6.2 tonnes per hectare
in 1992
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Oil palm fruit yields in Venezuela, 1980–2024
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 Venezuela stood at 11.28 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil palm fruit yields in Venezuela peaked at 15.08 tonnes per hectare in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.2 tonnes per hectare, in 1992.
That places Venezuela 22nd out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Oil palm fruit yields in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 8.65 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1981 | 8.18 tonnes per hectare | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 8.47 tonnes per hectare | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 9.2 tonnes per hectare | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 9.08 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 9.27 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 8.98 tonnes per hectare | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 9.16 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 8.29 tonnes per hectare | -9.6% |
| 1989 | 9.48 tonnes per hectare | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 8.77 tonnes per hectare | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 9.5 tonnes per hectare | +8.4% |
| 1992 | 6.2 tonnes per hectare | -34.7% |
| 1993 | 8 tonnes per hectare | +29.0% |
| 1994 | 9 tonnes per hectare | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 9.17 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 9.17 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 11.23 tonnes per hectare | +22.5% |
| 1998 | 13.55 tonnes per hectare | +20.6% |
| 1999 | 13.47 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 15.08 tonnes per hectare | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 13.87 tonnes per hectare | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 12.74 tonnes per hectare | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 10.58 tonnes per hectare | -16.9% |
| 2004 | 13.48 tonnes per hectare | +27.4% |
| 2005 | 11.59 tonnes per hectare | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 12.17 tonnes per hectare | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 12.27 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 11.9 tonnes per hectare | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 11.51 tonnes per hectare | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 11.34 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 11.63 tonnes per hectare | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 10.99 tonnes per hectare | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 11.17 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 10.28 tonnes per hectare | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 10.86 tonnes per hectare | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 11.28 tonnes per hectare | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 11.1 tonnes per hectare | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 10.52 tonnes per hectare | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 11.95 tonnes per hectare | +13.5% |
| 2020 | 11.27 tonnes per hectare | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 9.88 tonnes per hectare | -12.3% |
| 2022 | 11.14 tonnes per hectare | +12.8% |
| 2023 | 11.84 tonnes per hectare | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 11.28 tonnes per hectare | -4.7% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 11.28 tonnes per hectare is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.1 tonnes per hectare, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 11.28 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.39 tonnes per hectare, 78% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.87 tonnes per hectare | 8.18 tonnes per hectare | 9.48 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.81 tonnes per hectare | 6.2 tonnes per hectare | 13.55 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.52 tonnes per hectare | 10.58 tonnes per hectare | 15.08 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.11 tonnes per hectare | 10.28 tonnes per hectare | 11.95 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.08 tonnes per hectare | 9.88 tonnes per hectare | 11.84 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 19 Papua New Guinea 12.46 tonnes per hectare compare
- 20 Angola 12.11 tonnes per hectare compare
- 21 Madagascar 11.59 tonnes per hectare compare
- 23 Senegal 10.91 tonnes per hectare compare
- 24 Cambodia 10.49 tonnes per hectare compare
- 25 Equatorial Guinea 10.23 tonnes per hectare compare
More energy & mining data for Venezuela
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 0.8% (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil palm fruit yields in Venezuela?
- Oil palm fruit yields in Venezuela was 11.28 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 15.08 tonnes per hectare in 2000.
- What is the lowest oil palm fruit yields recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2 tonnes per hectare in 1992.
- How does Venezuela rank for oil palm fruit yields?
- Venezuela ranks 22nd out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil palm fruit yields rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.