Coconuts, in shell production in Saint Kitts and Nevis
In 2024 Saint Kitts and Nevis produced 3,386 t of coconuts, in shell, the 68th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 51%. The record was 3,600 t in 2019. Area harvested: 724 ha, yield 4.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 3,386 t
- World rank
- 68 of 84
- 10-year change
- +51%
- Record
- 3,600 t
- 2019
Coconuts, in shell in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 4.7
- world 5.8 (−20%)
- kg per person
- 72.3
- world 8.03
- 10-year change
- +51%
- world +5.7%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | Congo | 4,538 | 0.01% |
| 67 | Grenada | 3,817 | 0.01% |
| 68 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3,386 | 0.01% |
| 69 | Bahamas | 2,905 | 0.00% |
| 70 | Belize | 2,543 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of coconuts, in shell
Share of the world total; Saint Kitts and Nevis is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,386 | +2.6% | 724 | 4.68 |
| 2023 | 3,300 | 0.0% | 702 | 4.70 |
| 2022 | 3,300 | −8.3% | 699 | 4.72 |
| 2021 | 3,600 | 0.0% | 762 | 4.72 |
| 2020 | 3,600 | 0.0% | 760 | 4.74 |
| 2019 | 3,600 | +20% | 752 | 4.79 |
| 2018 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 624 | 4.81 |
| 2017 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 628 | 4.78 |
| 2016 | 3,000 | +25% | 634 | 4.73 |
| 2015 | 2,400 | +7.1% | 480 | 5.00 |
| 2014 | 2,240 | −6.7% | 448 | 5.00 |
| 2013 | 2,400 | −0.4% | 480 | 5.00 |
| 2012 | 2,410 | −30% | 482 | 5.00 |
| 2011 | 3,440 | +195% | 688 | 5.00 |
| 2010 | 1,165 | +18% | 233 | 5.00 |
| 2009 | 990 | −25% | 245 | 4.04 |
| 2008 | 1,320 | +5.6% | 240 | 5.50 |
| 2007 | 1,250 | +25% | 230 | 5.43 |
| 2006 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 220 | 4.55 |
| 2005 | 1,000 | −9.1% | 200 | 5.00 |
| 2004 | 1,100 | 0.0% | 200 | 5.50 |
| 2003 | 1,100 | 0.0% | 215 | 5.12 |
| 2002 | 1,100 | +4.8% | 220 | 5.00 |
| 2001 | 1,050 | +5.0% | 197 | 5.33 |
| 2000 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 186 | 5.38 |
| 1999 | 1,000 | −41% | 200 | 5.00 |
| 1998 | 1,700 | 0.0% | 308 | 5.52 |
| 1997 | 1,700 | +6.3% | 250 | 6.80 |
| 1996 | 1,600 | +3.2% | 300 | 5.33 |
| 1995 | 1,550 | −6.1% | 278 | 5.58 |
| 1994 | 1,650 | +3.1% | 297 | 5.56 |
| 1993 | 1,600 | +6.7% | 292 | 5.48 |
| 1992 | 1,500 | +7.1% | 273 | 5.49 |
| 1991 | 1,400 | +7.7% | 253 | 5.53 |
| 1990 | 1,300 | −13% | 422 | 3.08 |
| 1989 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 400 | 3.75 |
| 1988 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 400 | 3.75 |
| 1987 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 400 | 3.75 |
| 1986 | 1,500 | −38% | 400 | 3.75 |
| 1985 | 2,400 | +20% | 600 | 4.00 |
| 1984 | 2,000 | +11% | — | — |
| 1983 | 1,800 | +2.9% | — | — |
| 1982 | 1,750 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1981 | 1,750 | +2.9% | — | — |
| 1980 | 1,700 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1979 | 1,700 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1978 | 1,700 | −2.9% | — | — |
| 1977 | 1,750 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1976 | 1,750 | +2.9% | — | — |
| 1975 | 1,700 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1974 | 1,700 | −3.4% | — | — |
| 1973 | 1,760 | +6.7% | — | — |
| 1972 | 1,650 | −2.9% | — | — |
| 1971 | 1,700 | +6.3% | — | — |
| 1970 | 1,600 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1969 | 1,600 | +3.2% | — | — |
| 1968 | 1,550 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1967 | 1,550 | −3.1% | — | — |
| 1966 | 1,600 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1965 | 1,600 | −5.9% | — | — |
| 1964 | 1,700 | −5.6% | — | — |
| 1963 | 1,800 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1962 | 1,800 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1961 | 1,800 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 16 t USD 5,000
- Importer rank
- 117 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
Questions and answers
What is the production of coconuts, in shell in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis produced 3,386 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank in the world for production of coconuts, in shell?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranked 68th 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis changed?
It rose by 51% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +5.7% for the world. The record was 3,600 t in 2019.
What is the yield of coconuts, in shell in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
4.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3,386 t from 724 ha), against a world average of 5.8 t/ha.
Does Saint Kitts and Nevis export or import coconuts, in shell?
In 2024 Saint Kitts and Nevis reported no exports and imports of 16 t (USD 5,000), 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis is imputed by FAO. 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.

