Coconuts, in shell — Yield in Dominica
Dominica: Coconuts, in shell — Yield was 2,803 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Coconuts, in shell — Yield in Dominica, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, coconuts, in shell — yield in Dominica stood at 2,803 kg/ha.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coconuts, in shell — yield in Dominica peaked at 4,908 kg/ha in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2,368 kg/ha, in 2012.
Dominica ranks 68th of 84 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Coconuts, in shell — Yield in Dominica, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 4,629 kg/ha | — |
| 1986 | 3,943 kg/ha | -14.8% |
| 1987 | 4,000 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 4,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 4,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3,414 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 1991 | 3,909 kg/ha | +14.5% |
| 1992 | 3,589 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 3,513 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 3,415 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 3,451 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 3,429 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 3,297 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 3,235 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 3,333 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 3,480 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 3,410 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 2,883 kg/ha | -15.5% |
| 2003 | 4,908 kg/ha | +70.3% |
| 2004 | 3,355 kg/ha | -31.6% |
| 2005 | 3,052 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 2,853 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 3,395 kg/ha | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 4,205 kg/ha | +23.8% |
| 2009 | 2,636 kg/ha | -37.3% |
| 2010 | 2,455 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 2,847 kg/ha | +16.0% |
| 2012 | 2,368 kg/ha | -16.9% |
| 2013 | 2,880 kg/ha | +21.6% |
| 2014 | 2,942 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 3,586 kg/ha | +21.9% |
| 2016 | 3,593 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 2,969 kg/ha | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 2,932 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 2,895 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 2,870 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 2,862 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 2,842 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 2,822 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 2,803 kg/ha | -0.7% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 2,803 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,852 kg/ha, 48% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 2,803 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,668 kg/ha, 49% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coconuts, in shell — Yield in Dominica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +70.3% | 2,883 kg/ha | 4,908 kg/ha |
| 2009 | -37.3% | 4,205 kg/ha | 2,636 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,114 kg/ha | 3,943 kg/ha | 4,629 kg/ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 3,458 kg/ha | 3,235 kg/ha | 3,909 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,418 kg/ha | 2,636 kg/ha | 4,908 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,947 kg/ha | 2,368 kg/ha | 3,593 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,840 kg/ha | 2,803 kg/ha | 2,870 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More agriculture & rural data for Dominica
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.121 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,330 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2601 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 12.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 12.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coconuts, in shell — yield in Dominica?
- Coconuts, in shell — yield in Dominica was 2,803 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coconuts, in shell — yield recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 4,908 kg/ha in 2003.
- What is the lowest coconuts, in shell — yield recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,368 kg/ha in 2012.
- How does Dominica rank for coconuts, in shell — yield?
- Dominica ranks 68th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coconuts, in shell — yield rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Coconuts, in shell — Yield. 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.