In 2023, Colombia was the leading country in palm oil production in Latin America, with an estimated production of 1.8 million metric tons. Guatemala followed, with 920 thousand metric tons, nearly half as much as Colombia.
That year, Colombia was not only the largest Latin American producer of palm oil, but also one of the main palm oil consumer markets in the region.
Production of palm oil in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, by country
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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Index Mundi. (October 2, 2024). Production of palm oil in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, by country (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089767/latin-america-palm-oil-production-country/
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