Palm kernels production in Dominican Republic
In 2023 Dominican Republic produced 18,000 t of palm kernels, the 29th largest in the world (0.09% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 50%. The record was 18,000 t in 2022.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 18,000 t
- World rank
- 29 of 44
- 10-year change
- +50%
- Record
- 18,000 t
- 2022
Palm kernels in Dominican Republic, 1989–2023 (tonnes)
Dominican Republic compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.09%
- 0.08% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +50%
- world +30%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Solomon Islands | 23,000 | 0.12% |
| 28 | Venezuela | 21,308 | 0.11% |
| 29 | Dominican Republic | 18,000 | 0.09% |
| 30 | Paraguay | 14,778 | 0.08% |
| 31 | Burundi | 8,502 | 0.04% |
Map of world production of palm kernels
Share of the world total; Dominican Republic is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18,000 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 18,000 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 17,000 | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 16,000 | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 15,000 | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 14,000 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 14,000 | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 13,000 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 13,000 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 13,000 | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 12,000 | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 11,000 | +10% |
| 2010 | 10,000 | +11% |
| 2009 | 9,000 | +13% |
| 2008 | 8,000 | +14% |
| 2007 | 7,000 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 7,000 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 7,000 | +17% |
| 2004 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 6,000 | +20% |
| 2001 | 5,000 | −17% |
| 2000 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 6,000 | +20% |
| 1998 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 5,000 | +25% |
| 1993 | 4,000 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 4,000 | +33% |
| 1991 | 3,000 | +50% |
| 1990 | 2,000 | +186% |
| 1989 | 700 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of palm kernels in Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic produced 18,000 t in 2023, 0.09% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Dominican Republic rank in the world for production of palm kernels?
Dominican Republic ranked 29th of 44 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Indonesia with 58.7% of the world total.
How has the production of palm kernels in Dominican Republic changed?
It rose by 50% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +30% for the world. The record was 18,000 t in 2022.
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 Dominican Republic 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.

