Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested by country

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...

Countries reporting
94
Highest
3.73 million ha
Philippines
Lowest
16 ha
Singapore
Median
6,118 ha
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
6,263

What the numbers show

Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested is currently reported for 94 countries. The highest value is 3.73 million ha in Philippines; the lowest is 16 ha in Singapore.

The median across all reporting countries is 6,118 ha, and the mean is 125,164 ha.

Over the past decade 54 countries rose and 39 fell. The largest increase was in Guyana (up 639.2%), and the largest decrease in Sao Tome and Principe (down 95.8%).

Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Philippines 3.73 million ha 2024 up 6.6% rising
2 Indonesia 2.82 million ha 2024 down 6.8% rising
3 India 2.17 million ha 2024 up 9.6% rising
4 Sri Lanka 484,677 ha 2024 up 10.2% flat
5 Melanesia 309,584 ha 2024 down 11.6% rising
6 Brazil 187,164 ha 2024 down 25.3% rising
7 Viet Nam 181,523 ha 2024 up 30.4% rising
8 Papua New Guinea 173,587 ha 2024 down 19.2% falling
9 Thailand 131,345 ha 2024 down 36.6% falling
10 Mexico 125,472 ha 2024 up 0.7% rising
11 Caribbean 99,365 ha 2024 down 1.4% rising
12 Vanuatu 89,921 ha 2024 down 2.3% rising
13 United Republic of Tanzania 86,627 ha 2024 down 32.3% volatile
14 Mozambique 77,875 ha 2024 down 3.9% falling
15 Ghana 76,051 ha 2024 up 7.9% rising
16 Malaysia 75,418 ha 2024 down 14.4% falling
17 Kenya 75,012 ha 2024 up 93.3% volatile
18 Polynesia 55,586 ha 2024 down 6.2% falling
19 Micronesia 54,092 ha 2024 up 17.6% rising
20 Madagascar 50,224 ha 2024 up 47.7% rising
21 Myanmar 49,597 ha 2024 up 2.1% rising
22 Dominican Republic 47,617 ha 2024 down 2.8% rising
23 Solomon Islands 39,908 ha 2024 up 5.0% rising
24 Comoros 37,646 ha 2024 up 63.7% rising
25 China 37,136 ha 2024 up 15.5% rising
26 Nigeria 36,232 ha 2024 down 6.9% rising
27 China, mainland 35,368 ha 2024 up 18.8% rising
28 Côte d'Ivoire 35,000 ha 2024 down 7.9% rising
29 Guyana 30,160 ha 2024 up 639.2% rising
30 Kiribati 29,066 ha 2024 up 46.4% falling
31 Bangladesh 26,320 ha 2024 down 38.8% rising
32 French Polynesia 23,001 ha 2024 up 5.1% falling
33 Jamaica 22,749 ha 2024 up 44.9% falling
34 Samoa 21,151 ha 2024 down 20.1% falling
35 Guinea 18,192 ha 2024 up 34.3% volatile
36 Micronesia (Federated States of) 18,024 ha 2024 down 1.2% rising
37 Colombia 17,752 ha 2024 up 0.8% rising
38 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 17,537 ha 2024 up 22.2% falling
39 Cambodia 17,182 ha 2024 up 50.4% rising
40 Benin 16,879 ha 2024 up 20.6% rising
41 Guinea-Bissau 11,615 ha 2024 up 2.6% rising
42 Timor-Leste 11,274 ha 2024 down 17.0% falling
43 Haiti 10,185 ha 2024 up 6.9% flat
44 Sierra Leone 7,744 ha 2024 up 54.6% volatile
45 Cuba 7,342 ha 2024 down 53.6% volatile
46 Marshall Islands 6,765 ha 2024 down 11.3% falling
47 Somalia 6,627 ha 2024 up 83.8% rising
48 Panama 5,609 ha 2024 up 33.0% rising
49 Niue 5,285 ha 2024 up 24.1% rising
50 Togo 3,877 ha 2024 up 10.4% falling
51 Liberia 3,727 ha 2024 up 19.9% rising
52 Dominica 3,322 ha 2024 up 21.5% falling
53 Fiji 3,125 ha 2024 up 3.5% volatile
54 Trinidad and Tobago 3,109 ha 2024 up 42.7% volatile
55 New Caledonia 3,042 ha 2024 up 25.1% falling
56 Peru 2,819 ha 2024 up 15.4% volatile
57 El Salvador 2,679 ha 2024 up 8.5% rising
58 Guatemala 2,640 ha 2024 down 34.0% volatile
59 Ecuador 2,585 ha 2024 down 4.6% falling
60 Tuvalu 2,499 ha 2024 up 50.6% falling
61 Nicaragua 2,116 ha 2023 up 24.5% rising
62 Tonga 2,067 ha 2024 down 39.8% falling
63 Senegal 2,028 ha 2024 up 57.8% flat
64 Cabo Verde 2,004 ha 2024 up 7.7% falling
65 Saint Lucia 1,996 ha 2024 down 5.0% falling
66 China, Taiwan Province of 1,768 ha 2024 down 25.5% falling
67 Cameroon 1,603 ha 2024 up 6.9% rising
68 Belize 1,528 ha 2024 up 294.8% volatile
69 Honduras 1,513 ha 2024 down 8.6% falling
70 Costa Rica 1,408 ha 2024 down 6.1% rising
71 Equatorial Guinea 1,367 ha 2024 down 33.6% falling
72 Congo 1,307 ha 2024 up 42.5% rising
73 Seychelles 1,211 ha 2024 up 64.1% volatile
74 France 1,075 ha 2017 up 200.3% volatile
75 Grenada 1,071 ha 2024 down 49.6% rising
76 Cook Islands 984 ha 2024 up 2.5% volatile
77 Pakistan 753 ha 2024 down 49.6% volatile
78 Saint Kitts and Nevis 724 ha 2024 up 61.6% rising
79 Oman 637 ha 2024 unchanged flat
80 Martinique 575 ha 2006 up 12.5% falling
81 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 511 ha 2024 down 15.3% volatile
82 Sao Tome and Principe 399 ha 2024 down 95.8% falling
83 Mauritius 388 ha 2024 down 20.2% volatile
84 Bahamas 366 ha 2024 up 9.6% rising
85 Barbados 287 ha 2024 up 24.8% falling
86 Nepal 275 ha 2024 up 43.2% rising
87 Nauru 237 ha 2024 down 10.2% falling
88 Suriname 219 ha 2024 down 80.1% falling
89 Brunei Darussalam 158 ha 2024 down 29.1% falling
90 Guadeloupe 101 ha 2006 down 15.8% volatile
91 Maldives 93 ha 2024 down 4.1% volatile
92 Puerto Rico 84 ha 2024 up 110.0% volatile
93 French Guiana 72 ha 2006 up 14.3% rising
94 Singapore 16 ha 2024 down 20.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
117 places, 6,263 data points, 1961–2024
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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.