Coconut oil — Production in Central America

Central America: Coconut oil — Production was 133,367 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
133,367 t
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
5th
of 30 regions
All-time high
152,921 t
in 1998
All-time low
81,012 t
in 1984
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Coconut oil — Production in Central America, 1961–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coconut oil — production in Central America is 133,367 t, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coconut oil — production in Central America peaked at 152,921 t in 1998 and was at its lowest, 81,012 t, in 1984.

Central America ranks 5th of 30 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 111,880 t 87,244 t 127,138 t 9
1970s 94,078 t 86,613 t 100,662 t 10
1980s 107,693 t 81,012 t 130,245 t 10
1990s 131,821 t 110,896 t 152,921 t 10
2000s 128,736 t 115,850 t 145,682 t 10
2010s 132,420 t 128,943 t 136,878 t 10
2020s 134,166 t 133,367 t 134,614 t 4

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 2 Indonesia 646,000 t compare
  2. 3 India 549,000 t compare
  3. 4 Mexico 131,000 t compare
  4. 5 Malaysia 56,100 t compare
  5. 6 Papua New Guinea 43,900 t compare
  6. 7 Sri Lanka 43,475 t compare
  7. 8 Belgium-Luxembourg 40,966 t compare

See the full ranking of 129 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coconut oil — production in Central America?
Coconut oil — production in Central America was 133,367 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest coconut oil — production recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 152,921 t in 1998.
What is the lowest coconut oil — production recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 81,012 t in 1984.
How does Central America rank for coconut oil — production?
Central America ranks 5th out of 30 regions with data for 2023.
Is coconut oil — production rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Coconut oil — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coconut oil — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
129 places, 7,430 data points, 1961–2023
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.