Key Market Indicators
Nicaragua is set to maintain its coconut import level over the next five years, with imports expected to remain steady at 6 thousand metric tons in 2026. Since 2017, demand for coconuts in the country has been stable. Meanwhile, Nicaragua is forecast to produce 6,820 metric tons of coconuts by 2026, a 0.6% year-on-year growth rate. Since 1966, the country's production of coconuts has increased by 0.8% annually. In 2021, Nicaragua ranked 62nd in coconut production, having been overtaken by Sao Tome and Principe with 6,570 metric tons. India, the Philippines, and Sri Lanka were the top three in this ranking.
