In 2023, the Philippines led in non-food coconut and copra usage with 6.21 million metric tons, a growth of 1.98% year-on-year. Indonesia followed with 3.18 million metric tons, but saw marginal growth of 0.013%. Notably, Vanuatu's usage increased by 8.25%, while Papua New Guinea decreased by 1.63%. Malaysia and Guyana saw significant growth at 2.17% and 5.51% respectively. Conversely, Jamaica experienced a decline of 8.75%. Colombia's usage rose by 6.72%, and Thailand saw a substantial increase of 12.47%. Future trends to watch include increased use in emerging markets and technological innovations driving efficiency.
Top countries in Coconuts and Copra Non-food Uses by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Philippines | 6,210 | 2023 | +1.59% | +1.98% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Indonesia | 3,180 | 2023 | -1.21% | +0.013% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Papua New Guinea | 269 | 2023 | -1.47% | -1.63% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Vanuatu | 162 | 2023 | +4.52% | +8.25% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Kiribati | 100 | 2023 | 0% | -0.78% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Malaysia | 59 | 2023 | +3.51% | +2.17% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Guyana | 51 | 2023 | +4.08% | +5.51% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Jamaica | 31 | 2023 | -8.82% | -8.75% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Colombia | 18 | 2023 | +5.88% | +6.72% | View data |
| 10 | 10 New Caledonia | 11 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |