FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Oil palm fruit production in Colombia
In 2024 Colombia produced 7.8 million t of oil palm fruit, the 5th largest in the world (1.87% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 41%. The record was 8.4 million t in 2019. Area harvested: 511,583 ha, yield 15.3 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 7.8 million t
- World rank
- 5 of 43
- 10-year change
- +41%
- Record
- 8.4 million t
- 2019
Oil palm fruit in Colombia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,824,756 | −5.9% | 511,583 | 15.30 |
| 2023 | 8,316,826 | +3.7% | 502,624 | 16.55 |
| 2022 | 8,022,887 | +1.7% | 487,076 | 16.47 |
| 2021 | 7,886,314 | +9.9% | 482,649 | 16.34 |
| 2020 | 7,172,978 | −15% | 478,045 | 15.00 |
| 2019 | 8,390,314 | +1.5% | 504,117 | 16.64 |
| 2018 | 8,267,513 | +4.5% | 487,214 | 16.97 |
| 2017 | 7,914,444 | +41% | 455,149 | 17.39 |
| 2016 | 5,612,267 | −10% | 310,647 | 18.07 |
| 2015 | 6,249,380 | +13% | 333,145 | 18.76 |
| 2014 | 5,531,895 | +9.5% | 283,900 | 19.49 |
| 2013 | 5,053,170 | +8.2% | 252,742 | 19.99 |
| 2012 | 4,670,860 | +1.2% | 235,014 | 19.87 |
| 2011 | 4,613,805 | +16% | 231,172 | 19.96 |
| 2010 | 3,994,523 | +25% | 203,415 | 19.64 |
| 2009 | 3,200,000 | 0.0% | 165,000 | 19.39 |
| 2008 | 3,200,000 | 0.0% | 165,000 | 19.39 |
| 2007 | 3,200,000 | 0.0% | 165,000 | 19.39 |
| 2006 | 3,200,000 | −2.2% | 165,000 | 19.39 |
| 2005 | 3,272,500 | +5.3% | 169,564 | 19.30 |
| 2004 | 3,106,500 | +20% | 157,328 | 19.75 |
| 2003 | 2,579,459 | −0.8% | 150,399 | 17.15 |
| 2002 | 2,600,000 | 0.0% | 145,026 | 17.93 |
| 2001 | 2,600,000 | +5.3% | 138,457 | 18.78 |
| 2000 | 2,470,000 | +2.9% | 134,772 | 18.33 |
| 1999 | 2,400,000 | +17% | 128,423 | 18.69 |
| 1998 | 2,057,200 | +0.7% | 123,130 | 16.71 |
| 1997 | 2,042,900 | +6.7% | 120,192 | 17.00 |
| 1996 | 1,914,300 | +3.9% | 117,853 | 16.24 |
| 1995 | 1,842,900 | +9.6% | 113,367 | 16.26 |
| 1994 | 1,681,700 | −3.9% | 108,040 | 15.57 |
| 1993 | 1,750,000 | +3.4% | 113,395 | 15.43 |
| 1992 | 1,691,644 | +4.7% | 108,510 | 15.59 |
| 1991 | 1,615,866 | +15% | 97,604 | 16.56 |
| 1990 | 1,399,784 | +12% | 89,671 | 15.61 |
| 1989 | 1,244,444 | +1.8% | 76,135 | 16.35 |
| 1988 | 1,222,000 | +42% | 62,870 | 19.44 |
| 1987 | 859,000 | +15% | 51,560 | 16.66 |
| 1986 | 750,000 | +2.1% | 48,790 | 15.37 |
| 1985 | 734,400 | +14% | 43,840 | 16.75 |
| 1984 | 644,600 | +11% | 38,746 | 16.64 |
| 1983 | 580,400 | +21% | 35,400 | 16.40 |
| 1982 | 479,400 | +16% | 31,600 | 15.17 |
| 1981 | 415,000 | +8.9% | 27,700 | 14.98 |
| 1980 | 381,000 | +6.1% | 25,400 | 15.00 |
| 1979 | 359,000 | +19% | 22,600 | 15.88 |
| 1978 | 302,200 | +15% | 19,200 | 15.74 |
| 1977 | 263,700 | +7.7% | 17,400 | 15.16 |
| 1976 | 244,800 | −5.1% | 16,000 | 15.30 |
| 1975 | 258,000 | −8.6% | 15,700 | 16.43 |
| 1974 | 282,200 | +15% | 18,200 | 15.51 |
| 1973 | 244,400 | +6.3% | 16,500 | 14.81 |
| 1972 | 230,000 | +15% | 15,000 | 15.33 |
| 1971 | 200,000 | +14% | 13,800 | 14.49 |
| 1970 | 175,000 | +17% | 11,500 | 15.22 |
| 1969 | 150,000 | +2.7% | 10,000 | 15.00 |
| 1968 | 146,000 | +72% | 10,000 | 14.60 |
| 1967 | 85,000 | +240% | 5,600 | 15.18 |
| 1966 | 25,000 | +8.7% | 1,650 | 15.15 |
| 1965 | 23,000 | +9.5% | 1,500 | 15.33 |
| 1964 | 21,000 | +11% | 1,350 | 15.56 |
| 1963 | 19,000 | +12% | 1,250 | 15.20 |
| 1962 | 17,000 | +42% | 1,100 | 15.45 |
| 1961 | 12,000 | — | 800 | 15.00 |
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.