Coconuts, in shell production in Timor-Leste
In 2024 Timor-Leste produced 33,023 t of coconuts, in shell, the 42nd largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 150%. The record was 33,700 t in 2015. Area harvested: 11,274 ha, yield 2.9 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 33,023 t
- World rank
- 42 of 84
- 10-year change
- +150%
- Record
- 33,700 t
- 2015
Coconuts, in shell in Timor-Leste, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Timor-Leste compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.02% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 2.9
- world 5.8 (−50%)
- kg per person
- 23.6
- world 8.03
- 10-year change
- +150%
- world +5.7%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Haiti | 39,180 | 0.06% |
| 41 | Cuba | 35,670 | 0.05% |
| 42 | Timor-Leste | 33,023 | 0.05% |
| 43 | Fiji | 25,000 | 0.04% |
| 44 | Costa Rica | 19,862 | 0.03% |
Map of world production of coconuts, in shell
Share of the world total; Timor-Leste is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33,023 | +0.0% | 11,274 | 2.93 |
| 2023 | 33,012 | +5.8% | 11,442 | 2.89 |
| 2022 | 31,200 | 0.0% | 11,000 | 2.84 |
| 2021 | 31,200 | 0.0% | 11,738 | 2.66 |
| 2020 | 31,200 | 0.0% | 11,587 | 2.69 |
| 2019 | 31,200 | +4.3% | 11,587 | 2.69 |
| 2018 | 29,900 | −0.3% | 11,188 | 2.67 |
| 2017 | 30,000 | −0.3% | 11,247 | 2.67 |
| 2016 | 30,100 | −11% | 11,306 | 2.66 |
| 2015 | 33,700 | +155% | 12,653 | 2.66 |
| 2014 | 13,200 | +10% | 13,587 | 0.97 |
| 2013 | 12,000 | +67% | 13,300 | 0.90 |
| 2012 | 7,200 | −19% | 12,000 | 0.60 |
| 2011 | 8,940 | 0.0% | 14,823 | 0.60 |
| 2010 | 8,940 | +2.3% | 14,823 | 0.60 |
| 2009 | 8,740 | −0.2% | 14,623 | 0.60 |
| 2008 | 8,760 | −2.7% | 14,623 | 0.60 |
| 2007 | 9,000 | 0.0% | 15,271 | 0.59 |
| 2006 | 9,000 | 0.0% | 15,436 | 0.58 |
| 2005 | 9,000 | 0.0% | 15,479 | 0.58 |
| 2004 | 9,000 | 0.0% | 15,622 | 0.58 |
| 2003 | 9,000 | 0.0% | 15,733 | 0.57 |
| 2002 | 9,000 | −13% | 15,812 | 0.57 |
| 2001 | 10,300 | +14% | 18,186 | 0.57 |
| 2000 | 9,000 | 0.0% | 15,971 | 0.56 |
| 1999 | 9,000 | 0.0% | 16,052 | 0.56 |
| 1998 | 9,000 | 0.0% | 16,133 | 0.56 |
| 1997 | 9,000 | +13% | 16,216 | 0.56 |
| 1996 | 8,000 | +4.5% | 14,488 | 0.55 |
| 1995 | 7,652 | +5.3% | 13,930 | 0.55 |
| 1994 | 7,265 | −19% | 13,294 | 0.55 |
| 1993 | 8,962 | −7.7% | 16,485 | 0.54 |
| 1992 | 9,714 | +2.7% | 17,962 | 0.54 |
| 1991 | 9,459 | −20% | 17,582 | 0.54 |
| 1990 | 11,771 | −1.9% | — | — |
| 1989 | 12,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1988 | 12,000 | −4.0% | — | — |
| 1987 | 12,500 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1986 | 12,500 | −3.8% | — | — |
| 1985 | 13,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1984 | 13,000 | −3.7% | — | — |
| 1983 | 13,500 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1982 | 13,500 | −3.6% | — | — |
| 1981 | 14,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1980 | 14,000 | −3.4% | — | — |
| 1979 | 14,500 | −3.3% | — | — |
| 1978 | 15,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1977 | 15,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1976 | 15,000 | −6.3% | — | — |
| 1975 | 16,000 | −0.3% | — | — |
| 1974 | 16,056 | +4.1% | — | — |
| 1973 | 15,418 | +11% | — | — |
| 1972 | 13,871 | −14% | — | — |
| 1971 | 16,072 | +8.7% | — | — |
| 1970 | 14,786 | −7.5% | — | — |
| 1969 | 15,987 | +58% | — | — |
| 1968 | 10,119 | −15% | — | — |
| 1967 | 11,897 | +25% | — | — |
| 1966 | 9,544 | −39% | — | — |
| 1965 | 15,748 | +34% | — | — |
| 1964 | 11,724 | +3.5% | — | — |
| 1963 | 11,323 | +10% | — | — |
| 1962 | 10,288 | −16% | — | — |
| 1961 | 12,245 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 2 t USD 1,000
- Importer rank
- 141 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 Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste produced 33,023 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Timor-Leste rank in the world for production of coconuts, in shell?
Timor-Leste ranked 42nd 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 Timor-Leste changed?
It rose by 150% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +5.7% for the world. The record was 33,700 t in 2015.
What is the yield of coconuts, in shell in Timor-Leste?
2.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (33,023 t from 11,274 ha), against a world average of 5.8 t/ha.
Does Timor-Leste export or import coconuts, in shell?
In 2024 Timor-Leste reported no exports and imports of 2 t (USD 1,000), 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 Timor-Leste 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.