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AREAS PLANTED TO COCONUT*
- 3.562 M hectares (2011)
- 26% of total agricultural land
- 68 out of 79 provinces are coconut areas
- 1,195 coconut municipalities
NUMBER OF COCONUT TREES*
- 340 Million bearing trees
NUT PRODUCTION*
- 15.2 Billion nuts/year average
- 43 nuts/tree/year average
* Source: DA-BAS
COCONUT PRODUCTION
| YEAR
| (A) COPRA TERMS (Million MT)
| NUT EQUIVALENT* (Billion)
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| 1997 |
2.600 |
13.627 |
| 1998 |
2.500 |
13.102 |
| 1999 |
1.374 |
7.201 |
| 2000 |
2.572 |
13.480 |
| 2001 |
2.842 |
15.031 |
| 2002 |
2.315 |
12.133 |
| 2003 |
2.549 |
13.789 |
| 2004 |
2.377 |
12.458 |
| 2005 |
2.652 |
14.825 |
| 2006 |
2.554 |
14.958 |
| 2007 |
2.213 |
14.853 |
| 2008 |
2.387 |
15.320 |
| 2009 |
2.758 |
15.656 |
| 2010 |
3.030 |
15.540 |
| 2011 |
2.550 |
15.207 |
* computed from (A) at 5,241 nuts = 1 MT copra
COCONUT EXPORTS
| YEAR
| In Million MT (copra terms)
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| 2001 |
2.449 |
| 2002 |
1.767 |
| 2003 |
2.171 |
| 2004 |
1.792 |
| 2005 |
2.144 |
| 2006 |
2.015 |
| 2007 |
1.680 |
| 2008 |
1.643 |
| 2009 |
1.515 |
| 2010 |
2.332 |
| 2011 |
1.505 |
Source: UCAP
COCONUT DOMESTIC CONSUMPTION
| YEAR
| In Million MT (copra terms)
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| 2001 |
0.513 |
| 2002 |
0.513 |
| 2003 |
0.506 |
| 2004 |
0.444 |
| 2005 |
0.468 |
| 2006 |
0.600 |
| 2007 |
0.625 |
| 2008 |
0.825 |
| 2009 |
0.957 |
| 2010 |
0.922 |
| 2011 |
0.740 |
Source: UCAP
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