> In 2024 Barbados produced 2,517 t of coconuts, in shell, the 72nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 37%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/barbados/

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# Coconuts, in shell production in Barbados

In 2024 Barbados produced 2,517 t of coconuts, in shell, the 72nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 37%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 287 ha, yield 8.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 20242,517 t
World rank72 of 84
10-year change+37%
Record2,517 t2024

## Coconuts, in shell in Barbados, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Barbados compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
Yield, t/ha8.8world 5.8 (+50%)
kg per person8.91world 8.03
10-year change+37%world +5.7%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 70 | [Belize](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/belize/) | 2,543 | 0.00% |
| 71 | [Nepal](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/nepal/) | 2,542 | 0.00% |
| 72 | **Barbados** | 2,517 | 0.00% |
| 73 | [Suriname](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/suriname/) | 2,416 | 0.00% |
| 74 | [Nauru](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/nauru/) | 2,409 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 84 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/)

### Map of world production of coconuts, in shell

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Barbados is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 2,517 | +4.1% | 287 | 8.77 |
| 2023 | 2,419 | +0.8% | 279 | 8.67 |
| 2022 | 2,400 | 0.0% | 272 | 8.82 |
| 2021 | 2,400 | 0.0% | 260 | 9.23 |
| 2020 | 2,400 | 0.0% | 250 | 9.60 |
| 2019 | 2,400 | 0.0% | 300 | 8.00 |
| 2018 | 2,400 | +50% | 300 | 8.00 |
| 2017 | 1,600 | 0.0% | 200 | 8.00 |
| 2016 | 1,600 | 0.0% | 200 | 8.00 |
| 2015 | 1,600 | −13% | 200 | 8.00 |
| 2014 | 1,840 | +4.5% | 230 | 8.00 |
| 2013 | 1,760 | +10% | 220 | 8.00 |
| 2012 | 1,600 | −15% | 200 | 8.00 |
| 2011 | 1,880 | −3.6% | 230 | 8.17 |
| 2010 | 1,950 | −4.3% | 240 | 8.13 |
| 2009 | 2,038 | −4.8% | 250 | 8.15 |
| 2008 | 2,141 | −4.8% | 260 | 8.23 |
| 2007 | 2,250 | +7.1% | 280 | 8.04 |
| 2006 | 2,100 | +7.7% | 260 | 8.08 |
| 2005 | 1,950 | +8.3% | 240 | 8.13 |
| 2004 | 1,800 | +9.1% | 220 | 8.18 |
| 2003 | 1,650 | 0.0% | 200 | 8.25 |
| 2002 | 1,650 | 0.0% | 200 | 8.25 |
| 2001 | 1,650 | +6.5% | 200 | 8.25 |
| 2000 | 1,550 | +3.3% | 190 | 8.16 |
| 1999 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 180 | 8.33 |
| 1998 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 180 | 8.33 |
| 1997 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 180 | 8.33 |
| 1996 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 180 | 8.33 |
| 1995 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 180 | 8.33 |
| 1994 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 180 | 8.33 |
| 1993 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 180 | 8.33 |
| 1992 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 180 | 8.33 |
| 1991 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 180 | 8.33 |
| 1990 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 500 | 3.00 |
| 1989 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 500 | 3.00 |
| 1988 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 500 | 3.00 |
| 1987 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 500 | 3.00 |
| 1986 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 500 | 3.00 |
| 1985 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 500 | 3.00 |
| 1984 | 1,500 | +7.1% | — | — |
| 1983 | 1,400 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1982 | 1,400 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1981 | 1,400 | −19% | — | — |
| 1980 | 1,720 | +1.2% | — | — |
| 1979 | 1,700 | +1.2% | — | — |
| 1978 | 1,680 | +1.8% | — | — |
| 1977 | 1,650 | +1.2% | — | — |
| 1976 | 1,630 | +0.6% | — | — |
| 1975 | 1,620 | +0.6% | — | — |
| 1974 | 1,610 | +1.3% | — | — |
| 1973 | 1,590 | +1.9% | — | — |
| 1972 | 1,560 | +2.2% | — | — |
| 1971 | 1,526 | +1.7% | — | — |
| 1970 | 1,500 | +2.0% | — | — |
| 1969 | 1,470 | +2.1% | — | — |
| 1968 | 1,440 | +2.1% | — | — |
| 1967 | 1,410 | +2.2% | — | — |
| 1966 | 1,380 | +2.2% | — | — |
| 1965 | 1,350 | +2.3% | — | — |
| 1964 | 1,320 | +2.3% | — | — |
| 1963 | 1,290 | +2.4% | — | — |
| 1962 | 1,260 | +2.4% | — | — |
| 1961 | 1,230 | — | — | — |

## Trade, 2024

Imports213 t USD 73,000
Importer rank72 of 150
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](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of coconuts, in shell in Barbados?

Barbados produced 2,517 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Barbados rank in the world for production of coconuts, in shell?

Barbados ranked 72nd of 84 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Indonesia with 27.4% of the world total.

### How has the production of coconuts, in shell in Barbados changed?

It rose by 37% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +5.7% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.

### What is the yield of coconuts, in shell in Barbados?

8.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (2,517 t from 287 ha), against a world average of 5.8 t/ha.

### Does Barbados export or import coconuts, in shell?

In 2024 Barbados reported no exports and imports of 213 t (USD 73,000), 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 2024 figure for Barbados is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/indonesia/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/india/)[Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/philippines/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/brazil/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/vietnam/)[Sri Lanka](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/sri-lanka/)[Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/myanmar/)[Papua New Guinea](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/papua-new-guinea/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/mexico/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/thailand/)[Malaysia](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/malaysia/)[Dominican Republic](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/dominican-republic/)
[All countries producing coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/)

## Other products of Barbados

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[Agricultural production in Barbados](https://husfarm.com/production/country/barbados/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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