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Countries by coconut production in 2020

This is a list of countries by coconut production from the years 2016 to 2020, based on data from the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. The estimated total world production for coconuts in 2020 was 61,520,382 metric tonnes, down 1.0% from 62,159,626 tonnes in 2019. Dependent territories are shown in italics.

The Philippines, Indonesia and India produce around 70% of the world's total copra, with the Philippines and Indonesia also being the world's main coconut oil exporters.

Coconut production by country

Rank	Country/region	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016
1	Indonesia	16,824,848	17,074,536	17,100,000	17,200,000	17,400,000
2	India	14,695,000	14,682,000	16,413,000	11,166,772	11,344,306
3	Philippines	14,490,923	14,765,057	14,726,165	14,049,131	13,825,080
4	Brazil	2,458,839	2,348,663	2,345,400	2,210,139	2,634,396
5	Sri Lanka	2,233,600	2,468,800	2,098,400	1,960,000	2,408,800
6	Vietnam	1,719,415	1,677,044	1,571,709	1,499,228	1,469,960
7	Papua New Guinea	1,217,293	1,205,510	1,186,400	1,186,400	1,186,400
8	Mexico	895,291	908,302	926,400	927,200	925,600
9	Thailand	827,424	866,416	858,235	761,914	904,094
10	Malaysia	560,984	536,606	495,531	517,589	504,773
11	Myanmar	541,415	530,540	511,790	489,691	490,276
12	Bangladesh	431,596	431,596	466,975	408,635	374,269
13	Dominican Republic	429,546	421,559	404,482	390,939	374,474
14	Ghana	412,459	404,156	395,000	384,000	380,380
15	China	400,417	395,975	403,000	327,000	371,250
16	Tanzania	382,162	419,916	436,800	444,800	444,800
17	Vanuatu	270,372	296,944	300,000	300,000	300,000
18	Mozambique	251,122	251,508	251,634	250,223	252,667
19	Nigeria	225,574	228,645	228,000	231,200	227,200
20	Samoa	182,672	181,148	180,863	176,193	173,550
21	Venezuela	180,304	179,926	173,396	201,098	193,112
22	Colombia	153,832	145,578	140,249	142,235	135,908
23	Kiribati	152,130	150,000	146,000	167,400	167,400
24	Solomon Islands	152,130	140,000	120,000	120,000	120,000
25	Guyana	148,490	140,200	136,603	136,606	170,699
26	Kenya	110,013	109,889	105,362	92,313	115,228
27	Ivory Coast	105,660	106,632	108,800	112,800	113,600
28	Jamaica	86,400	103,200	103,500	101,000	80,100
29	Comoros	84,899	86,329	84,800	81,600	80,800
30	French Polynesia	83,808	84,365	84,000	83,000	83,000
31	El Salvador	76,501	71,280	119,505	119,505	65,329
32	Cambodia	70,199	69,329	69,000	70,000	70,000
33	Madagascar	56,257	58,400	58,400	59,200	60,000
34	Guinea	52,744	52,555	53,014	52,663	51,986
35	Micronesia	45,814	48,063	48,000	48,000	48,000
36	Tonga	42,000	42,000	42,400	44,800	44,800
37	Guinea-Bissau	40,895	40,869	40,661	41,155	40,790
38	Peru	36,559	34,565	32,923	32,645	32,353
39	Cuba	33,816	42,049	49,682	58,552	59,815
40	Haiti	27,751	27,971	28,000	27,000	27,000
41	Marshall Islands	23,062	19,420	19,200	30,400	30,400
42	Fiji	21,680	23,822	22,700	22,663	23,856
43	Taiwan	17,891	18,955	19,561	20,348	19,633
44	Panama	15,765	15,562	15,610	15,733	15,494
45	New Caledonia	15,280	15,200	15,200	15,200	15,200
46	Costa Rica	15,000	15,000	14,838	14,292	14,812
47	Honduras	13,898	13,905	13,995	13,794	13,926
48	Benin	13,897	14,007	14,400	14,400	14,400
49	Trinidad and Tobago	13,737	15,004	15,200	15,200	15,200
50	Suriname	13,628	14,069	14,574	14,072	14,672
51	Ecuador	13,154	13,202	14,000	15,000	16,000
52	Guatemala	11,763	14,787	15,200	16,000	10,400
53	Somalia	11,660	11,000	8,800	8,800	8,800
54	Pakistan	11,455	9,802	9,765	9,765	9,867
55	Togo	10,869	11,181	11,200	11,200	11,200
56	Saint Lucia	9,609	9,566	9,600	10,400	10,400
57	Equatorial Guinea	7,715	7,793	7,701	7,651	7,537
58	East Timor	7,647	7,431	7,200	7,200	7,200
59	Liberia	6,964	6,943	7,000	7,000	7,000
60	Dominica	6,880	6,747	7,000	8,000	8,000
61	Grenada	5,893	5,944	6,000	6,000	6,000
62	Nicaragua	5,259	5,534	5,600	4,800	4,800
63	Cape Verde	5,157	5,260	5,000	5,000	4,000
64	Nepal	4,578	4,675	4,540	307	334
65	Sierra Leone	4,300	4,285	4,328	4,288	4,241
66	Tokelau	4,136	3,951	4,000	4,000	4,185
67	Senegal	3,903	4,000	3,200	3,200	3,200
68	Cameroon	3,861	3,958	4,000	4,000	4,000
69	Seychelles	3,744	3,628	3,600	3,500	3,500
70	Republic of the Congo	2,932	3,000	2,400	2,400	2,400
71	Saint Kitts and Nevis	2,927	2,891	3,000	3,000	3,000
72	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	2,848	2,700	2,618	2,455	2,405
73	Bahamas	2,740	2,730	2,762	2,729	2,697
74	Niue	2,664	2,608	2,600	2,600	2,600
75	Nauru	2,438	2,426	2,400	2,400	2,400
76	Barbados	2,049	2,466	2,400	1,600	1,600
77	Belize	1,827	1,651	1,689	1,666	1,400
78	Cook Islands	1,767	1,771	1,766	1,763	1,784
79	Tuvalu	1,589	1,586	1,600	1,600	1,600
80	Mauritius	806	845	800	800	800
81	São Tomé and Príncipe	750	750	740	799	786
82	Puerto Rico	684	656	682	713	683
83	Brunei	401	400	404	400	395
84	Maldives	299	272	225	435	557
85	Singapore	122	122	123	122	128