Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested was 84 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 84 ha for coconuts, in shell — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 59.0% on the previous year and up 110.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Puerto Rico peaked at 2,650 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 24 ha, in 2012.
Puerto Rico ranks 82nd of 84 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,650 ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,500 ha | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 1,900 ha | -24.0% |
| 1964 | 2,100 ha | +10.5% |
| 1965 | 1,800 ha | -14.3% |
| 1966 | 1,700 ha | -5.6% |
| 1967 | 1,600 ha | -5.9% |
| 1968 | 1,900 ha | +18.8% |
| 1969 | 1,645 ha | -13.4% |
| 1970 | 1,700 ha | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 1,700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,500 ha | -11.8% |
| 1975 | 1,700 ha | +13.3% |
| 1976 | 1,700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,800 ha | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 1,700 ha | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 1,700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,500 ha | -11.8% |
| 1983 | 1,700 ha | +13.3% |
| 1984 | 1,500 ha | -11.8% |
| 1985 | 1,400 ha | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 1,300 ha | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 1,200 ha | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 1,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,080 ha | -10.0% |
| 1991 | 950 ha | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 895 ha | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 820 ha | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 850 ha | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 890 ha | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 980 ha | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 1,050 ha | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 400 ha | -61.9% |
| 1999 | 750 ha | +87.5% |
| 2000 | 900 ha | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 665 ha | -26.1% |
| 2002 | 516 ha | -22.4% |
| 2003 | 433 ha | -16.1% |
| 2004 | 542 ha | +25.2% |
| 2005 | 292 ha | -46.1% |
| 2006 | 247 ha | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 210 ha | -15.0% |
| 2008 | 224 ha | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 203 ha | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 162 ha | -20.2% |
| 2011 | 148 ha | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 24 ha | -83.8% |
| 2013 | 139 ha | +479.2% |
| 2014 | 40 ha | -71.2% |
| 2015 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 40 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 24 ha | -40.0% |
| 2019 | 29 ha | +20.8% |
| 2020 | 41 ha | +41.4% |
| 2021 | 51 ha | +24.4% |
| 2022 | 80 ha | +56.9% |
| 2023 | 205 ha | +156.2% |
| 2024 | 84 ha | -59.0% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 84 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,075 ha, 8% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 84 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,640 ha, 3% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Puerto Rico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +479.2% | 24 ha | 139 ha |
| 2023 | +156.2% | 80 ha | 205 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,977 ha | 1,600 ha | 2,650 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,690 ha | 1,500 ha | 1,800 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,440 ha | 1,200 ha | 1,700 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 866.5 ha | 400 ha | 1,080 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 423.2 ha | 203 ha | 900 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.6 ha | 24 ha | 162 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.2 ha | 41 ha | 205 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 79 Guadeloupe 101 ha compare
- 80 Maldives 93 ha compare
- 81 Réunion 85 ha compare
- 83 French Guiana 72 ha compare
- 84 Singapore 16 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Puerto Rico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4415 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 278.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0566 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 5.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Puerto Rico?
- Coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Puerto Rico was 84 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 2,650 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 ha in 2012.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for coconuts, in shell — area harvested?
- Puerto Rico ranks 82nd out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coconuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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.