Peru vs Philippines: Land use for palm oil production
Peru
100,000 hectares
in 2024
Philippines
68,315 hectares
in 2024
Peru rank
17th
Philippines rank
19th
Land use for palm oil production over time
- Peru
- Philippines
How they compare
Peru currently reports 100,000 hectares against 68,315 hectares in Philippines, a difference of 31,685 hectares.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.5 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Philippines ahead.
Peru ranks 17th and Philippines ranks 19th of 44 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 hectares | 250 hectares | 250 hectares | Philippines |
| 1970s | 883.5 hectares | 4,190 hectares | 3,306 hectares | Philippines |
| 1980s | 5,059 hectares | 13,012 hectares | 7,953 hectares | Philippines |
| 1990s | 5,985 hectares | 14,100 hectares | 8,115 hectares | Philippines |
| 2000s | 11,519 hectares | 26,879 hectares | 15,359 hectares | Philippines |
| 2010s | 46,940 hectares | 56,172 hectares | 9,232 hectares | Philippines |
| 2020s | 90,640 hectares | 64,662 hectares | 25,978 hectares | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use for palm oil production, Peru or Philippines?
- Peru, at 100,000 hectares against 68,315 hectares in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land use for palm oil production between Peru and Philippines?
- 31,685 hectares, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Philippines?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Philippines rank globally for land use for palm oil production?
- Peru ranks 17th and Philippines ranks 19th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use for palm oil production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.