> In 2023 Liberia produced 5,000 t of palm kernels, the 38th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 55%.

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# Palm kernels production in Liberia

In 2023 Liberia produced 5,000 t of palm kernels, the 38th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 55%. The record was 18,200 t in 1971.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.

Production, 20235,000 t
World rank38 of 44
10-year change−55%
Record18,200 t1971

## Palm kernels in Liberia, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Liberia compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.03%0.07% in 2013
10-year change−55%world +30%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 36 | [Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-kernels/tanzania/) | 7,141 | 0.04% |
| 37 | [Congo](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-kernels/congo-brazzaville/) | 6,130 | 0.03% |
| 38 | **Liberia** | 5,000 | 0.03% |
| 39 | [Gambia](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-kernels/gambia/) | 2,476 | 0.01% |
| 40 | [Equatorial Guinea](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-kernels/equatorial-guinea/) | 2,400 | 0.01% |

[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; Liberia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 5,000 | −55% |
| 2017 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 11,000 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 11,000 | +36% |
| 1996 | 8,100 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 8,000 | +48% |
| 1990 | 5,400 | −5.3% |
| 1989 | 5,700 | −5.0% |
| 1988 | 6,000 | −6.3% |
| 1987 | 6,400 | −8.6% |
| 1986 | 7,000 | −13% |
| 1985 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | 8,000 | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 7,500 | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 7,200 | −10.0% |
| 1979 | 8,000 | −11% |
| 1978 | 9,000 | −10.0% |
| 1977 | 10,000 | −17% |
| 1976 | 12,000 | −14% |
| 1975 | 14,000 | −20% |
| 1974 | 17,500 | +52% |
| 1973 | 11,500 | −13% |
| 1972 | 13,200 | −27% |
| 1971 | 18,200 | +36% |
| 1970 | 13,350 | +13% |
| 1969 | 11,780 | −2.6% |
| 1968 | 12,100 | −14% |
| 1967 | 14,050 | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 13,500 | +11% |
| 1965 | 12,200 | +77% |
| 1964 | 6,900 | +14% |
| 1963 | 6,050 | −29% |
| 1962 | 8,550 | −34% |
| 1961 | 12,950 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports1,914 t USD 405,000
Exporter rank9 of 48
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-kernels/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of palm kernels in Liberia?

Liberia produced 5,000 t in 2023, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Liberia rank in the world for production of palm kernels?

Liberia ranked 38th 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 Liberia changed?

It fell by 55% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +30% for the world. The record was 18,200 t in 1971.

### Does Liberia export or import palm kernels?

In 2024 Liberia reported exports of 1,914 t (USD 405,000) and no imports, according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### 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 Liberia 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 Liberia

[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/liberia/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/liberia/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/liberia/)[Oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/liberia/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/liberia/)[Natural rubber](https://husfarm.com/production/natural-rubber/liberia/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/liberia/)[Plantains](https://husfarm.com/production/plantains/liberia/)[Palm oil](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-oil/liberia/)[Cocoa beans](https://husfarm.com/production/cocoa-beans/liberia/)[Taro](https://husfarm.com/production/taro/liberia/)[Green maize](https://husfarm.com/production/green-maize/liberia/)
[Agricultural production in Liberia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/liberia/)

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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