Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested was 39,908 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Solomon Islands, 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 Solomon Islands is 39,908 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Solomon Islands peaked at 53,000 ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 25,000 ha, in 1968.
Solomon Islands ranks 17th of 84 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 28,000 ha | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 30,000 ha | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 30,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 30,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 28,000 ha | -6.7% |
| 1967 | 28,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 25,000 ha | -10.7% |
| 1969 | 30,000 ha | +20.0% |
| 1970 | 30,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 30,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 30,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 30,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 30,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 30,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 30,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 30,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 30,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 35,000 ha | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 35,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 34,000 ha | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 34,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 34,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 37,000 ha | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 37,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 37,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 41,000 ha | +10.8% |
| 1989 | 38,000 ha | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 36,000 ha | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 34,000 ha | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 36,000 ha | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 37,000 ha | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 37,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 38,000 ha | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 37,000 ha | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 37,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 37,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 37,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 37,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 37,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 37,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 37,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 37,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 48,000 ha | +29.7% |
| 2006 | 51,000 ha | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 53,000 ha | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 50,000 ha | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 51,000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 38,000 ha | -25.5% |
| 2011 | 38,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 38,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 38,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 38,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 38,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 38,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 38,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 38,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 38,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 38,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 38,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 38,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 38,596 ha | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 39,908 ha | +3.4% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 39,908 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17,687 ha, 2.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 39,908 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26,034 ha, 1.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28,667 ha | 25,000 ha | 30,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 30,500 ha | 30,000 ha | 35,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 36,200 ha | 34,000 ha | 41,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,600 ha | 34,000 ha | 38,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,800 ha | 37,000 ha | 53,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,000 ha | 38,000 ha | 38,000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,501 ha | 38,000 ha | 39,908 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 14 Madagascar 50,224 ha compare
- 15 Côte d'Ivoire 35,000 ha compare
- 15 Myanmar 49,597 ha compare
- 16 Cabo Verde 2,004 ha compare
- 16 Dominican Republic 47,617 ha compare
- 18 Comoros 37,646 ha compare
- 19 China 37,136 ha compare
- 20 Nigeria 36,232 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Solomon Islands
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2973 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 574.77 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6869 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 29.7% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 29.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 73.3% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Solomon Islands?
- Coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Solomon Islands was 39,908 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 53,000 ha in 2007.
- What is the lowest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,000 ha in 1968.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for coconuts, in shell — area harvested?
- Solomon Islands ranks 17th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coconuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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.