FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Oil palm fruit production in Ecuador
In 2024 Ecuador produced 2.7 million t of oil palm fruit, the 11th largest in the world (0.63% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 24%. The record was 4.2 million t in 2015. Area harvested: 157,204 ha, yield 16.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 2.7 million t
- World rank
- 11 of 43
- 10-year change
- −24%
- Record
- 4.2 million t
- 2015
Oil palm fruit in Ecuador, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,651,973 | +29% | 157,204 | 16.87 |
| 2023 | 2,049,700 | −11% | 137,678 | 14.89 |
| 2022 | 2,296,402 | −5.1% | 141,381 | 16.24 |
| 2021 | 2,418,855 | −1.1% | 152,529 | 15.86 |
| 2020 | 2,446,312 | +7.5% | 188,469 | 12.98 |
| 2019 | 2,275,948 | −18% | 200,908 | 11.33 |
| 2018 | 2,785,756 | −15% | 223,962 | 12.44 |
| 2017 | 3,275,993 | +4.9% | 260,292 | 12.59 |
| 2016 | 3,124,069 | −25% | 263,839 | 11.84 |
| 2015 | 4,175,659 | +20% | 290,343 | 14.38 |
| 2014 | 3,468,510 | +50% | 272,011 | 12.75 |
| 2013 | 2,316,838 | −13% | 218,833 | 10.59 |
| 2012 | 2,649,051 | +26% | 198,578 | 13.34 |
| 2011 | 2,097,356 | −26% | 202,651 | 10.35 |
| 2010 | 2,850,465 | +28% | 193,502 | 14.73 |
| 2009 | 2,226,775 | +1.0% | 195,550 | 11.39 |
| 2008 | 2,204,314 | +22% | 149,501 | 14.74 |
| 2007 | 1,809,473 | +8.2% | 145,255 | 12.46 |
| 2006 | 1,673,088 | +7.6% | 143,348 | 11.67 |
| 2005 | 1,554,391 | +27% | 140,561 | 11.06 |
| 2004 | 1,221,346 | +23% | 123,158 | 9.92 |
| 2003 | 991,145 | +9.0% | 95,303 | 10.40 |
| 2002 | 909,392 | −36% | 101,696 | 8.94 |
| 2001 | 1,424,000 | +6.3% | 125,000 | 11.39 |
| 2000 | 1,339,400 | +41% | 113,686 | 11.78 |
| 1999 | 952,140 | −37% | 90,000 | 10.58 |
| 1998 | 1,503,020 | +31% | 96,000 | 15.66 |
| 1997 | 1,146,434 | +3.9% | 95,980 | 11.94 |
| 1996 | 1,103,732 | +10% | 90,890 | 12.14 |
| 1995 | 999,627 | −7.6% | 91,010 | 10.98 |
| 1994 | 1,081,600 | +14% | 86,410 | 12.52 |
| 1993 | 947,231 | +5.0% | 65,380 | 14.49 |
| 1992 | 902,063 | +66% | 65,350 | 13.80 |
| 1991 | 541,962 | −35% | 56,190 | 9.65 |
| 1990 | 835,697 | −7.5% | 58,560 | 14.27 |
| 1989 | 903,170 | +34% | 55,360 | 16.31 |
| 1988 | 674,147 | −2.0% | 52,520 | 12.84 |
| 1987 | 687,661 | +4.5% | 48,100 | 14.30 |
| 1986 | 657,740 | +44% | 44,000 | 14.95 |
| 1985 | 457,895 | +23% | 34,244 | 13.37 |
| 1984 | 372,473 | +5.2% | 29,195 | 12.76 |
| 1983 | 354,225 | +15% | 28,538 | 12.41 |
| 1982 | 309,288 | +3.1% | 26,799 | 11.54 |
| 1981 | 300,000 | +22% | 26,000 | 11.54 |
| 1980 | 244,930 | +49% | 25,674 | 9.54 |
| 1979 | 164,712 | +1.6% | 17,642 | 9.34 |
| 1978 | 162,100 | +30% | 26,150 | 6.20 |
| 1977 | 124,801 | +12% | 14,263 | 8.75 |
| 1976 | 111,587 | +18% | 18,750 | 5.95 |
| 1975 | 94,512 | +5.0% | 14,750 | 6.41 |
| 1974 | 90,000 | −46% | 14,000 | 6.43 |
| 1973 | 166,000 | −17% | 27,000 | 6.15 |
| 1972 | 200,000 | −7.4% | 33,000 | 6.06 |
| 1971 | 216,000 | +44% | 36,000 | 6.00 |
| 1970 | 150,000 | −25% | 25,000 | 6.00 |
| 1969 | 200,000 | −33% | 33,000 | 6.06 |
| 1968 | 300,000 | +20% | 50,000 | 6.00 |
| 1967 | 250,000 | +21% | 42,000 | 5.95 |
| 1966 | 206,000 | −9.3% | 34,000 | 6.06 |
| 1965 | 227,000 | +17% | 38,000 | 5.97 |
| 1964 | 194,000 | +6.0% | 32,000 | 6.06 |
| 1963 | 183,000 | 0.0% | 30,000 | 6.10 |
| 1962 | 183,000 | +9.6% | 30,000 | 6.10 |
| 1961 | 167,000 | — | 28,000 | 5.96 |
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.