Oil of palm kernel production in Côte d'Ivoire
In 2023 Côte d'Ivoire produced 59,800 t of oil of palm kernel, the 9th largest in the world (0.72% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 38%. The record was 59,800 t in 2021.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 59,800 t
- World rank
- 9 of 43
- 10-year change
- +38%
- Record
- 59,800 t
- 2021
Oil of palm kernel in Côte d'Ivoire, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Côte d'Ivoire compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.72%
- 0.68% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +38%
- world +32%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Papua New Guinea | 74,000 | 0.88% |
| 8 | Ghana | 63,000 | 0.75% |
| 9 | Côte d'Ivoire | 59,800 | 0.72% |
| 10 | Honduras | 51,200 | 0.61% |
| 11 | Mexico | 42,000 | 0.50% |
Map of world production of oil of palm kernel
Share of the world total; Côte d'Ivoire is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 59,800 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 58,900 | −1.5% |
| 2021 | 59,800 | +16% |
| 2020 | 51,500 | −5.9% |
| 2019 | 54,700 | +15% |
| 2018 | 47,400 | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 43,700 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 41,400 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 40,000 | −2.2% |
| 2014 | 40,900 | −5.3% |
| 2013 | 43,200 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 42,300 | +13% |
| 2011 | 37,500 | +12% |
| 2010 | 33,600 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 33,100 | +13% |
| 2008 | 29,400 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 28,500 | +48% |
| 2006 | 19,300 | +91% |
| 2005 | 10,100 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 10,100 | −22% |
| 2003 | 12,900 | +19% |
| 2002 | 10,800 | −30% |
| 2001 | 15,391 | −5.3% |
| 2000 | 16,244 | −7.5% |
| 1999 | 17,553 | +14% |
| 1998 | 15,435 | +32% |
| 1997 | 11,658 | −0.5% |
| 1996 | 11,712 | −14% |
| 1995 | 13,549 | −17% |
| 1994 | 16,402 | +21% |
| 1993 | 13,546 | −9.3% |
| 1992 | 14,933 | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 14,066 | −8.5% |
| 1990 | 15,372 | +37% |
| 1989 | 11,198 | −30% |
| 1988 | 15,892 | −18% |
| 1987 | 19,266 | +12% |
| 1986 | 17,131 | +25% |
| 1985 | 13,736 | +51% |
| 1984 | 9,107 | −36% |
| 1983 | 14,275 | +10% |
| 1982 | 12,976 | +238% |
| 1981 | 3,844 | −78% |
| 1980 | 17,539 | +68% |
| 1979 | 10,460 | −13% |
| 1978 | 11,979 | +169% |
| 1977 | 4,461 | +42% |
| 1976 | 3,146 | −3.4% |
| 1975 | 3,258 | +18,000% |
| 1974 | 18 | −92% |
| 1973 | 225 | −86% |
| 1972 | 1,640 | +429% |
| 1971 | 310 | −76% |
| 1970 | 1,291 | −35% |
| 1969 | 1,997 | −15% |
| 1968 | 2,351 | −24% |
| 1967 | 3,088 | +184% |
| 1966 | 1,087 | +9.8% |
| 1965 | 990 | +482% |
| 1964 | 170 | +136% |
| 1963 | 72 | −47% |
| 1962 | 137 | −50% |
| 1961 | 276 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 31,382 t USD 31.3 m
- Exporter rank
- 9 of 69
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of oil of palm kernel in Côte d'Ivoire?
Côte d'Ivoire produced 59,800 t in 2023, 0.72% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Côte d'Ivoire rank in the world for production of oil of palm kernel?
Côte d'Ivoire ranked 9th 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 Côte d'Ivoire changed?
It rose by 38% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 59,800 t in 2021.
Does Côte d'Ivoire export or import oil of palm kernel?
In 2024 Côte d'Ivoire reported exports of 31,382 t (USD 31.3 m) and no imports, according to FAOSTAT trade data.
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 Côte d'Ivoire is from an external organisation. 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.