Table 1.
Recent World Oil Palm Production status (FAO, 2018).
Rank | Country | Production (Million Tonnes) |
---|---|---|
1 | Indonesia | 40.5 |
2 | Malaysia | 19.5 |
3 | Thailand | 2.8 |
4 | Colombia | 1.6 |
5 | Nigeria | 1.1 |
6 | Guatemala | 0.9 |
7 | Honduras | 0.7 |
8 | Papua New Guinea | 0.6 |
9 | Ecuador | 0.6 |
10 | China (Including Mainland) | 0.5 |
Others∗ | 2.9 | |
Total | 71.7 |
Others includes Brazil, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Cameroon, Costa Rica, Peru, Philippines, Congo, and few others with minimal contributions (Lam et al., 2019; Ishola et al., 2020b).