> 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%.

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# 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, 202318,000 t
World rank29 of 44
10-year change+50%
Record18,000 t2022

## Palm kernels in Dominican Republic, 1989–2023 (tonnes)

## Dominican Republic compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.09%0.08% in 2013
10-year change+50%world +30%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 27 | [Solomon Islands](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-kernels/solomon-islands/) | 23,000 | 0.12% |
| 28 | [Venezuela](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-kernels/venezuela/) | 21,308 | 0.11% |
| 29 | **Dominican Republic** | 18,000 | 0.09% |
| 30 | [Paraguay](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-kernels/paraguay/) | 14,778 | 0.08% |
| 31 | [Burundi](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-kernels/burundi/) | 8,502 | 0.04% |

[Full ranking of 44 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-kernels/)

### Map of world production of palm kernels

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
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.

## Other large producers

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

## Other products of Dominican Republic

[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/dominican-republic/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/dominican-republic/)[Papayas](https://husfarm.com/production/papayas/dominican-republic/)[Plantains](https://husfarm.com/production/plantains/dominican-republic/)[Avocados](https://husfarm.com/production/avocados/dominican-republic/)[Watermelons](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/dominican-republic/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/dominican-republic/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/dominican-republic/)[Okra](https://husfarm.com/production/okra/dominican-republic/)[Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/dominican-republic/)[Pineapples](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/dominican-republic/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/dominican-republic/)
[Agricultural production in Dominican Republic](https://husfarm.com/production/country/dominican-republic/)

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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