The predicted total world production of coconuts in 2022 was 62,409,431 metric tonnes, a 0.6% decrease from the previous year’s 62,791,068 tonnes.
The top 3 coconut producing countries in the world are:
- Indonesia – 17.19 million tonnes (27.5% of global production)
- Philippines – 15.24 million tonnes (24.4% of global production)
- India – 11.71 million tonnes (18.8% of global production)
Combined, Indonesia, the Philippines, and India produce around 72% of the coconuts used worldwide. Other major coconut producing countries include Vietnam, Mexico, Brazil, Sri Lanka, and Thailand.
In summary, global coconut production is dominated by Indonesia, the Philippines, and India, which collectively account for over 70% of the world’s total coconut output. Production has remained relatively stable in recent years, with a slight decline in 2022 compared to 2021.
