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Status of Mills and Plants In 2019, there were a total of 452 palm oil mills in operation in Malaysia with a total processing capacity of 112.91 million tonnes of FFB per year (Table 5). Of these, 241 palm oil mills were located in Peninsular Malaysia with a total processing capacity of 56.57 million tonnes per year.

Total area of mature palm oil plantations in Malaysia 2012-2021. In 2021, the size of mature palm oil plantations in Malaysia was around 5.14 million hectares. Fully mature oil palms can produce around 18 to 30 metric tons of fresh fruit bunches per hectare. Oil palms have a commercial lifespan of around 25 years.

With almost 40 per cent of the oil palms cultivated by small farmers, Malaysia's 300,000 + small farmers cultivating plantations between 4 and 40 hectares in size are instrumental in producing over 18 million tonnes of palm oil every year.

52 billion despite lower exports. The total oil palm planted area was recorded at 5.74 million hectares in 2021, a decrease of 2.2% as against 5.87 million hectares in the previous year.

Felda has the world's largest palm oil plantations, with 811,140 hectares of palm oil trees in the Malaysian peninsula of Sabah and Sarawak.

Oil palm crops grow in humid tropical conditions, which can be found 8 – 10 degrees north and south of the equator. Originally found in West Africa, the oil palm tree is now cultivated across Asia, Africa and Latin America. Indonesia and Malaysia are by far the largest palm oil producing nations.

United Plantations was founded in 1906 by Mr Aage Westenholz, a Danish Engineer and Artillery Officer, who saw great possibilities in the fertile soils of Malaya. With talent and initiative, Westenholz and his cousin Commander Grut laid the cornerstone to a century-long Danish-Malaysian plantation adventure.

Malaysia's Sime Darby is the largest listed palm oil company globally, based on plantation area and fresh fruit bunch production. The company was created through a Malaysian government initiated merger in December 2006.