Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in China
China: Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested was 37,136 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in China, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coconuts, in shell — area harvested in China is 37,136 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coconuts, in shell — area harvested in China peaked at 39,082 ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10,000 ha, in 1988.
China ranks 19th of 84 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in China, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 11,000 ha | — |
| 1986 | 12,000 ha | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 13,000 ha | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 10,000 ha | -23.1% |
| 1989 | 11,000 ha | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 10,376 ha | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 11,532 ha | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 12,737 ha | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 14,735 ha | +15.7% |
| 1994 | 17,535 ha | +19.0% |
| 1995 | 18,944 ha | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 19,739 ha | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 21,098 ha | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 20,613 ha | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 22,504 ha | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 24,484 ha | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 25,374 ha | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 27,185 ha | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 28,042 ha | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 28,361 ha | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 29,014 ha | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 28,827 ha | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 29,632 ha | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 29,771 ha | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 30,719 ha | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 30,609 ha | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 31,964 ha | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 31,894 ha | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 32,504 ha | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 32,151 ha | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 34,262 ha | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 33,213 ha | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 37,156 ha | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 39,082 ha | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 36,376 ha | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 37,376 ha | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 37,467 ha | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 36,951 ha | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 37,193 ha | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 37,136 ha | -0.2% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 37,136 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,224 ha, 11.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- China's 37,136 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26,034 ha, 1.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11,400 ha | 10,000 ha | 13,000 ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 16,981 ha | 10,376 ha | 22,504 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,141 ha | 24,484 ha | 30,719 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,921 ha | 30,609 ha | 39,082 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,225 ha | 36,951 ha | 37,467 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 16 Cabo Verde 2,004 ha compare
- 16 Dominican Republic 47,617 ha compare
- 17 Solomon Islands 39,908 ha compare
- 18 Comoros 37,646 ha compare
- 20 Nigeria 36,232 ha compare
- 21 China, mainland 35,368 ha compare
- 22 Guyana 30,160 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for China
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0666 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 923.03 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3366 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coconuts, in shell — area harvested in China?
- Coconuts, in shell — area harvested in China was 37,136 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 39,082 ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 ha in 1988.
- How does China rank for coconuts, in shell — area harvested?
- China ranks 19th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coconuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China 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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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.