Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Nauru
Nauru: Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested was 237 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Nauru, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Nauru is 237 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Nauru peaked at 384 ha in 1998 and was at its lowest, 237 ha, in 2024.
That places Nauru 76th out of 84 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Nauru, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 280 ha | — |
| 1962 | 280 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 280 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 280 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 336 ha | +20.0% |
| 1966 | 336 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 336 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 336 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 336 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 336 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 336 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 336 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 340 ha | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 340 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 342 ha | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 250 ha | -26.9% |
| 1977 | 300 ha | +20.0% |
| 1978 | 320 ha | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 330 ha | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 340 ha | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 345 ha | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 380 ha | +10.1% |
| 1983 | 340 ha | -10.5% |
| 1984 | 300 ha | -11.8% |
| 1985 | 300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 320 ha | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 320 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 320 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 320 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 323 ha | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 334 ha | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 342 ha | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 349 ha | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 356 ha | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 363 ha | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 370 ha | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 377 ha | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 384 ha | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 384 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 380 ha | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 376 ha | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 373 ha | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 369 ha | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 363 ha | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 355 ha | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 347 ha | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 339 ha | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 332 ha | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 326 ha | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 324 ha | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 334 ha | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 310 ha | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 300 ha | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 264 ha | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 277 ha | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 273 ha | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 268 ha | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 262 ha | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 257 ha | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 252 ha | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 247 ha | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 243 ha | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 241 ha | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 237 ha | -1.7% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 237 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,075 ha, 22% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 237 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26,034 ha, 1% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Nauru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -26.9% | 342 ha | 250 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 311.11 ha | 280 ha | 336 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 323 ha | 250 ha | 342 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 328.5 ha | 300 ha | 380 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 358.2 ha | 323 ha | 384 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 356 ha | 326 ha | 380 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 286.9 ha | 257 ha | 334 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 244 ha | 237 ha | 252 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
More agriculture & rural data for Nauru
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant) -100 % change on previous year (2021)
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Nauru?
- Coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Nauru was 237 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 384 ha in 1998.
- What is the lowest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 237 ha in 2024.
- How does Nauru rank for coconuts, in shell — area harvested?
- Nauru ranks 76th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coconuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru 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
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.