Coconuts, in shell — Yield in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Coconuts, in shell — Yield was 3,253 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Coconuts, in shell — Yield in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, coconuts, in shell — yield in Eastern Africa stood at 3,253 kg/ha.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coconuts, in shell — yield in Eastern Africa peaked at 3,887 kg/ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,315 kg/ha, in 2012.
Eastern Africa ranks 20th of 21 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Coconuts, in shell — Yield in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,662 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,499 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 1963 | 2,574 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 2,549 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 2,176 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 1966 | 2,246 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 2,470 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 2,495 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 2,429 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 2,507 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 2,414 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 2,301 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 1973 | 2,403 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 2,372 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 2,248 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 2,310 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 2,320 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 2,429 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 2,494 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 2,371 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1981 | 2,258 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 2,180 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 2,186 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 2,158 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 2,144 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 2,142 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 2,101 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 2,089 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 2,045 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 2,393 kg/ha | +17.0% |
| 1991 | 1,967 kg/ha | -17.8% |
| 1992 | 1,990 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 2,014 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 2,013 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,979 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 1,967 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 1,989 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 1,998 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2,001 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1,957 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 1,895 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 1,639 kg/ha | -13.5% |
| 2003 | 1,631 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 1,610 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 1,736 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 1,452 kg/ha | -16.4% |
| 2007 | 1,453 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,438 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 1,392 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 1,402 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1,375 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 1,315 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 3,887 kg/ha | +195.6% |
| 2014 | 3,729 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 3,354 kg/ha | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 3,733 kg/ha | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 3,310 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 3,024 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 2,975 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 2,936 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 3,044 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 3,133 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 3,211 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 3,253 kg/ha | +1.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coconuts, in shell — Yield in Eastern Africa 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 | +195.6% | 1,315 kg/ha | 3,887 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,456 kg/ha | 2,176 kg/ha | 2,662 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,380 kg/ha | 2,248 kg/ha | 2,507 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,167 kg/ha | 2,045 kg/ha | 2,371 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,031 kg/ha | 1,967 kg/ha | 2,393 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,621 kg/ha | 1,392 kg/ha | 1,957 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,810 kg/ha | 1,315 kg/ha | 3,887 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,116 kg/ha | 2,936 kg/ha | 3,253 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coconuts, in shell — yield in Eastern Africa?
- Coconuts, in shell — yield in Eastern Africa was 3,253 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coconuts, in shell — yield recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 3,887 kg/ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest coconuts, in shell — yield recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,315 kg/ha in 2012.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for coconuts, in shell — yield?
- Eastern Africa ranks 20th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is coconuts, in shell — yield rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Africa 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.