Key Market Indicators
Dominican Coconut Imports are expected to rise to 265,000 metric tons by 2026, up from 224,000 metric tons in 2021. This represents an average 2.7% year-on-year growth since 2017. Domestic coconut production is also expected to rise, with an estimated 537,750 metric tons in 2026, compared to 456,070 metric tons in 2021. This translates to an average 2.8% year-on-year increase since 1966. In 2021, the Dominican Republic was the 13th largest producer. Bangladesh overtook it, with 456,070 metric tons. India, the Philippines and Sri Lanka ranked second, third and fourth, respectively.