Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Americas

Americas: Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested was 500,469 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
500,469 ha
Change on year
up 2.4%
Rank
9th
of 23 groups
All-time high
689,013 ha
in 2008
All-time low
353,509 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Americas, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Americas stood at 500,469 ha.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Americas peaked at 689,013 ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 353,509 ha, in 1961.

That places Americas 9th out of 23 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 418,665 ha 353,509 ha 503,399 ha 9
1970s 453,420 ha 434,772 ha 482,284 ha 10
1980s 510,482 ha 442,274 ha 624,408 ha 10
1990s 637,057 ha 591,037 ha 667,791 ha 10
2000s 668,042 ha 639,795 ha 689,013 ha 10
2010s 546,758 ha 484,821 ha 618,090 ha 10
2020s 482,539 ha 473,461 ha 500,469 ha 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 6 Brazil 187,164 ha compare
  2. 7 Viet Nam 181,523 ha compare
  3. 8 Papua New Guinea 173,587 ha compare
  4. 9 Thailand 131,345 ha compare
  5. 10 Mexico 125,472 ha compare
  6. 11 Caribbean 99,365 ha compare
  7. 12 Vanuatu 89,921 ha compare

See the full ranking of 117 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Americas?
Coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Americas was 500,469 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 689,013 ha in 2008.
What is the lowest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 353,509 ha in 1961.
How does Americas rank for coconuts, in shell — area harvested?
Americas ranks 9th out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
Is coconuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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