> In 2023 Paraguay produced 6,674 t of oil of palm kernel, the 27th largest in the world (0.08% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 4.7%.

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# Oil of palm kernel production in Paraguay

In 2023 Paraguay produced 6,674 t of oil of palm kernel, the 27th largest in the world (0.08% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 4.7%. The record was 9,685 t in 1982.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

[Today’s prices](https://husfarm.com/today-price/palm-kernel-oil/)

Production, 20236,674 t
World rank27 of 43
10-year change−4.7%
Record9,685 t1982

## Oil of palm kernel in Paraguay, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Paraguay compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.08%0.11% in 2013
10-year change−4.7%world +32%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 25 | [Venezuela](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/venezuela/) | 9,277 | 0.11% |
| 26 | [Dominican Republic](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/dominican-republic/) | 9,001 | 0.11% |
| 27 | **Paraguay** | 6,674 | 0.08% |
| 28 | [Nicaragua](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/nicaragua/) | 6,433 | 0.08% |
| 29 | [Guinea](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/guinea/) | 4,876 | 0.06% |

[Full ranking of 43 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/)

### Map of world production of oil of palm kernel

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Paraguay is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 6,674 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 6,647 | −1.9% |
| 2021 | 6,779 | −1.3% |
| 2020 | 6,865 | −0.7% |
| 2019 | 6,911 | −1.3% |
| 2018 | 7,002 | +28% |
| 2017 | 5,464 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 5,450 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 5,428 | −22% |
| 2014 | 6,975 | −0.4% |
| 2013 | 7,000 | −6.7% |
| 2012 | 7,500 | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 7,000 | −5.4% |
| 2010 | 7,400 | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 6,880 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 6,437 | −0.2% |
| 2007 | 6,450 | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 5,885 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 5,660 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 5,400 | +80% |
| 2003 | 3,000 | −47% |
| 2002 | 5,650 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 5,600 | −5.6% |
| 2000 | 5,932 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 5,600 | +12% |
| 1998 | 5,000 | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 4,609 | −7.8% |
| 1996 | 5,000 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 4,950 | −40% |
| 1994 | 8,200 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 8,100 | +21% |
| 1992 | 6,700 | −6.9% |
| 1991 | 7,200 | −12% |
| 1990 | 8,177 | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 7,650 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 7,650 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 7,650 | −11% |
| 1986 | 8,550 | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 8,207 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 8,163 | +81% |
| 1983 | 4,511 | −53% |
| 1982 | 9,685 | +101% |
| 1981 | 4,808 | −32% |
| 1980 | 7,058 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 7,021 | +56% |
| 1978 | 4,501 | −43% |
| 1977 | 7,848 | +40% |
| 1976 | 5,591 | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 5,284 | −29% |
| 1974 | 7,480 | +44% |
| 1973 | 5,194 | −30% |
| 1972 | 7,402 | −19% |
| 1971 | 9,175 | +31% |
| 1970 | 7,024 | +23% |
| 1969 | 5,700 | −6.6% |
| 1968 | 6,100 | +17% |
| 1967 | 5,200 | −17% |
| 1966 | 6,300 | +24% |
| 1965 | 5,100 | +24% |
| 1964 | 4,100 | +32% |
| 1963 | 3,100 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 3,100 | +3.3% |
| 1961 | 3,000 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports528 t USD 716,000
Exporter rank36 of 69
Imports496 t USD 993,000
Importer rank78 of 132
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](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of oil of palm kernel in Paraguay?

Paraguay produced 6,674 t in 2023, 0.08% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Paraguay rank in the world for production of oil of palm kernel?

Paraguay ranked 27th 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 Paraguay changed?

It fell by 4.7% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 9,685 t in 1982.

### Does Paraguay export or import oil of palm kernel?

In 2024 Paraguay reported exports of 528 t (USD 716,000) and imports of 496 t (USD 993,000), 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 Paraguay is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/indonesia/)[Malaysia](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/malaysia/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/thailand/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/nigeria/)[Colombia](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/colombia/)[Guatemala](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/guatemala/)[Papua New Guinea](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/papua-new-guinea/)[Ghana](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/ghana/)[Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/cote-divoire/)[Honduras](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/honduras/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/mexico/)[Costa Rica](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/costa-rica/)
[All countries producing oil of palm kernel](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-palm-kernel/)

## Other products of Paraguay

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[Agricultural production in Paraguay](https://husfarm.com/production/country/paraguay/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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