Oil of palm kernel production in Burundi
In 2023 Burundi produced 3,757 t of oil of palm kernel, the 30th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 20%. The record was 4,191 t in 2008.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 3,757 t
- World rank
- 30 of 43
- 10-year change
- +20%
- Record
- 4,191 t
- 2008
Oil of palm kernel in Burundi, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Burundi compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.04%
- 0.05% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +20%
- world +32%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Nicaragua | 6,433 | 0.08% |
| 29 | Guinea | 4,876 | 0.06% |
| 30 | Burundi | 3,757 | 0.04% |
| 31 | Tanzania | 3,545 | 0.04% |
| 32 | Senegal | 3,445 | 0.04% |
Map of world production of oil of palm kernel
Share of the world total; Burundi is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3,757 | −0.4% |
| 2022 | 3,773 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 3,665 | +21% |
| 2020 | 3,027 | −9.7% |
| 2019 | 3,353 | +28% |
| 2018 | 2,616 | −3.5% |
| 2017 | 2,712 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 2,697 | −1.3% |
| 2015 | 2,732 | −9.3% |
| 2014 | 3,011 | −3.8% |
| 2013 | 3,131 | −1.4% |
| 2012 | 3,175 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 3,087 | −17% |
| 2010 | 3,704 | −6.7% |
| 2009 | 3,969 | −5.3% |
| 2008 | 4,191 | +12% |
| 2007 | 3,748 | +54% |
| 2006 | 2,426 | +66% |
| 2005 | 1,461 | +66% |
| 2004 | 882 | +33% |
| 2003 | 662 | +36% |
| 2002 | 485 | +11% |
| 2001 | 436 | −24% |
| 2000 | 573 | −7.1% |
| 1999 | 617 | −3.3% |
| 1998 | 638 | −3.6% |
| 1997 | 662 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 639 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 617 | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 573 | −10% |
| 1993 | 639 | −2.7% |
| 1992 | 657 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 639 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 626 | +38% |
| 1989 | 454 | −24% |
| 1988 | 600 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 587 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 573 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 573 | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 529 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 529 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | 529 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 529 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 529 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 525 | −26% |
| 1978 | 706 | +39% |
| 1977 | 507 | −1.0% |
| 1976 | 512 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 512 | +20% |
| 1974 | 428 | −20% |
| 1973 | 534 | +13% |
| 1972 | 472 | −10% |
| 1971 | 525 | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 512 | +16% |
| 1969 | 441 | +25% |
| 1968 | 353 | +33% |
| 1967 | 265 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 265 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 265 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 265 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 265 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 265 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 265 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of oil of palm kernel in Burundi?
Burundi produced 3,757 t in 2023, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Burundi rank in the world for production of oil of palm kernel?
Burundi ranked 30th of 43 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Indonesia with 59.4% of the world total.
How has the production of oil of palm kernel in Burundi changed?
It rose by 20% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 4,191 t in 2008.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Burundi is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.