> In 2024 Maldives produced 391 t of coconuts, in shell, the 81st largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 7.6%.

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# Coconuts, in shell production in Maldives

In 2024 Maldives produced 391 t of coconuts, in shell, the 81st largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 7.6%. The record was 37,446 t in 2003. Area harvested: 93 ha, yield 4.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 2024391 t
World rank81 of 84
10-year change−7.6%
Record37,446 t2003

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

## Maldives compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
Yield, t/ha4.2world 5.8 (−28%)
kg per person0.74world 8.03
10-year change−7.6%world +5.7%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 79 | [Cook Islands](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/cook-islands/) | 1,768 | 0.00% |
| 80 | [Mauritius](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/mauritius/) | 1,096 | 0.00% |
| 81 | **Maldives** | 391 | 0.00% |
| 82 | [Brunei](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/brunei/) | 276 | 0.00% |
| 83 | [Singapore](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/singapore/) | 112 | 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; Maldives is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 391 | +1,855% | 93 | 4.20 |
| 2023 | 20 | −73% | 5 | 4.00 |
| 2022 | 75 | −66% | 18 | 4.17 |
| 2021 | 220 | −26% | 52 | 4.23 |
| 2020 | 299 | +9.9% | 70 | 4.27 |
| 2019 | 272 | +21% | 64 | 4.25 |
| 2018 | 225 | −48% | 53 | 4.25 |
| 2017 | 435 | −22% | 102 | 4.26 |
| 2016 | 557 | +9.6% | 130 | 4.28 |
| 2015 | 508 | +20% | 118 | 4.31 |
| 2014 | 423 | −25% | 97 | 4.36 |
| 2013 | 565 | −59% | 130 | 4.35 |
| 2012 | 1,368 | −57% | 320 | 4.28 |
| 2011 | 3,156 | −26% | 770 | 4.10 |
| 2010 | 4,260 | −18% | 1,000 | 4.26 |
| 2009 | 5,170 | +149% | 1,200 | 4.31 |
| 2008 | 2,075 | +0.2% | 500 | 4.15 |
| 2007 | 2,070 | −19% | 500 | 4.14 |
| 2006 | 2,562 | −85% | 568 | 4.51 |
| 2005 | 17,035 | −53% | 3,600 | 4.73 |
| 2004 | 36,312 | −3.0% | 6,800 | 5.34 |
| 2003 | 37,446 | +60% | 7,000 | 5.35 |
| 2002 | 23,435 | +3.7% | 6,500 | 3.61 |
| 2001 | 22,588 | +44% | 5,000 | 4.52 |
| 2000 | 15,670 | +43% | 3,200 | 4.90 |
| 1999 | 10,962 | −12% | 2,351 | 4.66 |
| 1998 | 12,417 | −11% | 2,713 | 4.58 |
| 1997 | 13,931 | +0.1% | 3,083 | 4.52 |
| 1996 | 13,916 | +17% | 3,084 | 4.51 |
| 1995 | 11,880 | 0.0% | 2,636 | 4.51 |
| 1994 | 11,880 | −6.6% | 2,639 | 4.50 |
| 1993 | 12,720 | −8.2% | 2,829 | 4.50 |
| 1992 | 13,860 | +17% | 3,086 | 4.49 |
| 1991 | 11,850 | −6.7% | 2,642 | 4.49 |
| 1990 | 12,700 | −1.4% | 3,004 | 4.23 |
| 1989 | 12,880 | +26% | 3,000 | 4.29 |
| 1988 | 10,200 | +6.7% | 3,000 | 3.40 |
| 1987 | 9,560 | −17% | 3,000 | 3.19 |
| 1986 | 11,466 | +0.6% | 3,000 | 3.82 |
| 1985 | 11,400 | 0.0% | 3,000 | 3.80 |
| 1984 | 11,400 | +14% | 3,000 | 3.80 |
| 1983 | 10,000 | +14% | 2,500 | 4.00 |
| 1982 | 8,800 | +3.6% | 2,000 | 4.40 |
| 1981 | 8,492 | −4.2% | 1,800 | 4.72 |
| 1980 | 8,860 | +248% | 1,500 | 5.91 |
| 1979 | 2,548 | −61% | 1,000 | 2.55 |
| 1978 | 6,492 | −36% | 1,800 | 3.61 |
| 1977 | 10,083 | +86% | 2,000 | 5.04 |
| 1976 | 5,426 | −33% | 1,300 | 4.17 |
| 1975 | 8,159 | +91% | 1,400 | 5.83 |
| 1974 | 4,274 | −10% | 1,200 | 3.56 |
| 1973 | 4,774 | +30% | 1,200 | 3.98 |
| 1972 | 3,663 | −60% | 1,000 | 3.66 |
| 1971 | 9,049 | −12% | 1,500 | 6.03 |
| 1970 | 10,271 | −3.5% | 1,500 | 6.85 |
| 1969 | 10,642 | +1.4% | 1,500 | 7.09 |
| 1968 | 10,500 | +5.0% | 1,500 | 7.00 |
| 1967 | 10,000 | +11% | 1,400 | 7.14 |
| 1966 | 9,000 | +31% | 1,300 | 6.92 |
| 1965 | 6,870 | +2.1% | 1,000 | 6.87 |
| 1964 | 6,730 | +2.1% | 1,000 | 6.73 |
| 1963 | 6,590 | +2.0% | 1,000 | 6.59 |
| 1962 | 6,460 | +2.1% | 1,000 | 6.46 |
| 1961 | 6,330 | — | 1,000 | 6.33 |

## Trade, 2024

Imports274 t USD 199,000
Importer rank66 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 Maldives?

Maldives produced 391 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Maldives ranked 81st 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 Maldives changed?

It fell by 7.6% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +5.7% for the world. The record was 37,446 t in 2003.

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

4.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (391 t from 93 ha), against a world average of 5.8 t/ha.

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

In 2024 Maldives reported no exports and imports of 274 t (USD 199,000), 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 Maldives 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 Maldives

[Other fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-fruits/maldives/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/maldives/)[Other nuts](https://husfarm.com/production/other-nuts/maldives/)[Papayas](https://husfarm.com/production/papayas/maldives/)[Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled](https://husfarm.com/production/other-meat-of-mammals/maldives/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/maldives/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/maldives/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/maldives/)[Other pulses n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-pulses-n-e-c/maldives/)[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/maldives/)[Chillies and peppers, green](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/maldives/)[Onions, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/onions/maldives/)
[Agricultural production in Maldives](https://husfarm.com/production/country/maldives/)

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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