Coconut oil production in Philippines
In 2023 Philippines produced 1.2 million t of coconut oil, the largest total in the world (38.8% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 19%. The record was 1.7 million t in 2010.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 1.2 million t
- World rank
- 1 of 64
- 10-year change
- −19%
- Record
- 1.7 million t
- 2010
Coconut oil in Philippines, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Philippines compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 38.8%
- 41.7% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −19%
- world −13%
Position in the world ranking
Map of world production of coconut oil
Share of the world total; Philippines is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,212,900 | −11% |
| 2022 | 1,358,900 | +32% |
| 2021 | 1,028,700 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 1,009,700 | −15% |
| 2019 | 1,193,800 | −11% |
| 2018 | 1,341,000 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 1,270,000 | +11% |
| 2016 | 1,146,000 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1,124,000 | −1.1% |
| 2014 | 1,136,700 | −24% |
| 2013 | 1,492,300 | +13% |
| 2012 | 1,320,800 | +16% |
| 2011 | 1,136,700 | −35% |
| 2010 | 1,746,300 | +22% |
| 2009 | 1,427,635 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 1,414,362 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 1,322,469 | −7.1% |
| 2006 | 1,423,451 | −5.6% |
| 2005 | 1,508,023 | −2.1% |
| 2004 | 1,540,916 | −0.5% |
| 2003 | 1,549,120 | +20% |
| 2002 | 1,296,228 | −26% |
| 2001 | 1,741,640 | +28% |
| 2000 | 1,358,240 | +80% |
| 1999 | 752,639 | −50% |
| 1998 | 1,515,136 | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 1,431,680 | +24% |
| 1996 | 1,157,061 | −32% |
| 1995 | 1,708,959 | +43% |
| 1994 | 1,191,808 | −11% |
| 1993 | 1,333,255 | +12% |
| 1992 | 1,188,352 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 1,153,481 | −21% |
| 1990 | 1,462,875 | +44% |
| 1989 | 1,017,936 | −6.4% |
| 1988 | 1,087,191 | −21% |
| 1987 | 1,373,640 | −15% |
| 1986 | 1,618,988 | +78% |
| 1985 | 908,160 | +15% |
| 1984 | 786,368 | −39% |
| 1983 | 1,292,672 | +12% |
| 1982 | 1,149,453 | −9.8% |
| 1981 | 1,274,884 | +15% |
| 1980 | 1,112,837 | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 1,015,044 | −19% |
| 1978 | 1,258,591 | +22% |
| 1977 | 1,032,482 | −7.2% |
| 1976 | 1,113,154 | +35% |
| 1975 | 826,538 | +26% |
| 1974 | 654,582 | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 630,758 | −6.1% |
| 1972 | 672,053 | +8.6% |
| 1971 | 619,005 | +24% |
| 1970 | 497,946 | +34% |
| 1969 | 372,274 | −6.7% |
| 1968 | 399,008 | +12% |
| 1967 | 357,721 | −27% |
| 1966 | 487,232 | +31% |
| 1965 | 372,371 | −3.5% |
| 1964 | 385,728 | +18% |
| 1963 | 325,955 | +4.3% |
| 1962 | 312,640 | +754% |
| 1961 | 36,608 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1.7 million t USD 2.19 bn
- Exporter rank
- 1 of 94
- Imports
- 74,666 t USD 95.9 m
- Importer rank
- 10 of 173
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of coconut oil in Philippines?
Philippines produced 1.2 million t in 2023, 38.8% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Philippines rank in the world for production of coconut oil?
Philippines was the world’s largest producer in 2023, ahead of Indonesia.
How has the production of coconut oil in Philippines changed?
It fell by 19% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −13% for the world. The record was 1.7 million t in 2010.
Does Philippines export or import coconut oil?
In 2024 Philippines reported exports of 1.7 million t (USD 2.19 bn) and imports of 74,666 t (USD 95.9 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Philippines is from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

