> In 2023 Solomon Islands produced 31,000 t of palm oil, the 31st largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 16%.

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# Palm oil production in Solomon Islands

In 2023 Solomon Islands produced 31,000 t of palm oil, the 31st largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 16%. The record was 39,000 t in 2008.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.

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Production, 202331,000 t
World rank31 of 45
10-year change−16%
Record39,000 t2008

## Palm oil in Solomon Islands, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Solomon Islands compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.04%0.07% in 2013
10-year change−16%world +44%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 29 | [Dominican Republic](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-oil/dominican-republic/) | 48,000 | 0.06% |
| 30 | [Liberia](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-oil/liberia/) | 45,000 | 0.06% |
| 31 | **Solomon Islands** | 31,000 | 0.04% |
| 32 | [Congo](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-oil/congo-brazzaville/) | 27,616 | 0.03% |
| 33 | [Togo](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-oil/togo/) | 21,000 | 0.03% |

[Full ranking of 45 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-oil/)

### Map of world production of palm oil

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Solomon Islands is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 31,000 | −18% |
| 2022 | 38,000 | +27% |
| 2021 | 30,000 | +20% |
| 2020 | 25,000 | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 23,000 | −39% |
| 2018 | 38,000 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 38,000 | +12% |
| 2016 | 34,000 | −13% |
| 2015 | 39,000 | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 36,000 | −2.7% |
| 2013 | 37,000 | +12% |
| 2012 | 33,000 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 31,600 | +10% |
| 2010 | 28,600 | +14% |
| 2009 | 25,100 | −36% |
| 2008 | 39,000 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 37,400 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 36,000 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 35,000 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 34,000 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 33,000 | −2.9% |
| 2002 | 34,000 | −5.6% |
| 2001 | 36,000 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 35,000 | +13% |
| 1999 | 31,000 | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 29,077 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 28,863 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 28,680 | −3.0% |
| 1995 | 29,562 | −0.6% |
| 1994 | 29,737 | −4.0% |
| 1993 | 30,986 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 30,854 | +37% |
| 1991 | 22,518 | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 22,104 | +10% |
| 1989 | 20,090 | +32% |
| 1988 | 15,227 | +27% |
| 1987 | 11,999 | −18% |
| 1986 | 14,560 | −27% |
| 1985 | 20,000 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 19,666 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 19,654 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 19,238 | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 18,081 | +27% |
| 1980 | 14,228 | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 13,010 | +19% |
| 1978 | 10,911 | +55% |
| 1977 | 7,044 | +55% |
| 1976 | 4,535 | +97% |
| 1975 | 2,300 | +130% |
| 1974 | 1,000 | +100% |
| 1973 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 500 | +25% |
| 1970 | 400 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 400 | +100% |
| 1968 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 200 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports25,732 t USD 24.0 m
Exporter rank36 of 118
Imports2,658 t USD 3.5 m
Importer rank140 of 191
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-oil/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of palm oil in Solomon Islands?

Solomon Islands produced 31,000 t in 2023, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Solomon Islands rank in the world for production of palm oil?

Solomon Islands ranked 31st of 45 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Indonesia with 59.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of palm oil in Solomon Islands changed?

It fell by 16% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +44% for the world. The record was 39,000 t in 2008.

### Does Solomon Islands export or import palm oil?

In 2024 Solomon Islands reported exports of 25,732 t (USD 24.0 m) and imports of 2,658 t (USD 3.5 m), 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 Solomon Islands is from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

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

## Other products of Solomon Islands

[Oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/solomon-islands/)[Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/solomon-islands/)[Sweet potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/sweet-potatoes/solomon-islands/)[Taro](https://husfarm.com/production/taro/solomon-islands/)[Yams](https://husfarm.com/production/yams/solomon-islands/)[Other fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-fruits/solomon-islands/)[Palm kernels](https://husfarm.com/production/palm-kernels/solomon-islands/)[Coconut oil](https://husfarm.com/production/coconut-oil/solomon-islands/)[Other pulses n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-pulses-n-e-c/solomon-islands/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/solomon-islands/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/solomon-islands/)[Cocoa beans](https://husfarm.com/production/cocoa-beans/solomon-islands/)
[Agricultural production in Solomon Islands](https://husfarm.com/production/country/solomon-islands/)

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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