Oil Mill Industry

EFFICIENT & HIGHLY PRODUCTIVE OF PALM OIL

• 2016-04-29 17:45
• Oil Mill Industry

• Oil palm is the most efficient oilseed crop in the world.
• One hectare of oil palm plantation is able to produce up to ten times more oil than other leading oilseed crops. (Refer to Figure 1)
• The most efficient producers may achieve yields as high as eight tonnes of oil per hectare.
 • Among the 10 major oilseeds, oil palm accounted for 5.5% of global land use for cultivation, but produced 32.0% of global oils and fats output in 2015. (Refer to Figure 2 and Figure 3)
• Indonesia and Malaysia produce about 85% of the world’s palm oil. Other producer countries include Thailand, Columbia, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea and Ecuador.