> In 2024 Venezuela produced 542,670 t of oil palm fruit, the 22nd largest in the world (0.13% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 33%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/venezuela/

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# Oil palm fruit production in Venezuela

In 2024 Venezuela produced 542,670 t of oil palm fruit, the 22nd largest in the world (0.13% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 33%. The record was 588,461 t in 2020. Area harvested: 48,098 ha, yield 11.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 2024542,670 t
World rank22 of 43
10-year change+33%
Record588,461 t2020

## Oil palm fruit in Venezuela, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Venezuela compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.13%0.14% in 2014
Yield, t/ha11.3world 14.4 (−22%)
kg per person19.1world 51.3
10-year change+33%world +41%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 20 | [China](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/china/) | 667,212 | 0.16% |
| 21 | [Gabon](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/gabon/) | 607,941 | 0.15% |
| 22 | **Venezuela** | 542,670 | 0.13% |
| 23 | [Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/philippines/) | 521,801 | 0.12% |
| 24 | [Cambodia](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/cambodia/) | 436,879 | 0.10% |

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

### Map of world production of oil palm fruit

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Share of the world total; Venezuela is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 542,670 | +4.0% | 48,098 | 11.28 |
| 2023 | 521,942 | +9.9% | 44,087 | 11.84 |
| 2022 | 475,115 | +12% | 42,643 | 11.14 |
| 2021 | 424,227 | −28% | 42,943 | 9.88 |
| 2020 | 588,461 | +21% | 52,226 | 11.27 |
| 2019 | 488,114 | +7.8% | 40,854 | 11.95 |
| 2018 | 452,907 | −13% | 43,041 | 10.52 |
| 2017 | 522,982 | +4.2% | 47,103 | 11.10 |
| 2016 | 501,850 | +17% | 44,496 | 11.28 |
| 2015 | 430,597 | +5.8% | 39,632 | 10.86 |
| 2014 | 407,111 | +2.5% | 39,596 | 10.28 |
| 2013 | 397,335 | +6.1% | 35,568 | 11.17 |
| 2012 | 374,486 | −11% | 34,082 | 10.99 |
| 2011 | 422,219 | +14% | 36,293 | 11.63 |
| 2010 | 369,208 | +7.0% | 32,567 | 11.34 |
| 2009 | 345,134 | −6.7% | 29,986 | 11.51 |
| 2008 | 369,909 | +13% | 31,096 | 11.90 |
| 2007 | 327,750 | +6.6% | 26,713 | 12.27 |
| 2006 | 307,403 | +1.0% | 25,252 | 12.17 |
| 2005 | 304,468 | −8.2% | 26,277 | 11.59 |
| 2004 | 331,668 | +25% | 24,607 | 13.48 |
| 2003 | 265,905 | −17% | 25,124 | 10.58 |
| 2002 | 319,873 | −8.2% | 25,116 | 12.74 |
| 2001 | 348,295 | −6.5% | 25,105 | 13.87 |
| 2000 | 372,658 | +11% | 24,711 | 15.08 |
| 1999 | 336,260 | −0.7% | 24,956 | 13.47 |
| 1998 | 338,714 | +7.2% | 25,000 | 13.55 |
| 1997 | 316,022 | +24% | 28,135 | 11.23 |
| 1996 | 255,054 | +48% | 27,813 | 9.17 |
| 1995 | 172,393 | +19% | 18,799 | 9.17 |
| 1994 | 144,934 | +41% | 16,103 | 9.00 |
| 1993 | 102,881 | +46% | 12,860 | 8.00 |
| 1992 | 70,678 | +107% | 11,398 | 6.20 |
| 1991 | 34,207 | +56% | 3,600 | 9.50 |
| 1990 | 21,915 | −14% | 2,500 | 8.77 |
| 1989 | 25,595 | +34% | 2,700 | 9.48 |
| 1988 | 19,060 | −23% | 2,300 | 8.29 |
| 1987 | 24,738 | +3.2% | 2,700 | 9.16 |
| 1986 | 23,973 | +7.8% | 2,670 | 8.98 |
| 1985 | 22,248 | −12% | 2,400 | 9.27 |
| 1984 | 25,417 | +6.2% | 2,800 | 9.08 |
| 1983 | 23,932 | +29% | 2,600 | 9.20 |
| 1982 | 18,624 | +42% | 2,200 | 8.47 |
| 1981 | 13,080 | −31% | 1,600 | 8.18 |
| 1980 | 19,023 | — | 2,200 | 8.65 |
| 1979 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of oil palm fruit in Venezuela?

Venezuela produced 542,670 t in 2024, 0.13% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Venezuela rank in the world for production of oil palm fruit?

Venezuela ranked 22nd of 43 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Indonesia with 58.0% of the world total.

### How has the production of oil palm fruit in Venezuela changed?

It rose by 33% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +41% for the world. The record was 588,461 t in 2020.

### What is the yield of oil palm fruit in Venezuela?

11.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (542,670 t from 48,098 ha), against a world average of 14.4 t/ha.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Venezuela is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/indonesia/)[Malaysia](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/malaysia/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/thailand/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/nigeria/)[Colombia](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/colombia/)[Guatemala](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/guatemala/)[Papua New Guinea](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/papua-new-guinea/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/brazil/)[Ghana](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/ghana/)[Cameroon](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/cameroon/)[Ecuador](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/ecuador/)[Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/cote-divoire/)
[All countries producing oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/)

## Other products of Venezuela

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[Agricultural production in Venezuela](https://husfarm.com/production/country/venezuela/)

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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