How much coconut oil does Mexico produce?
Mexico is the 5th largest producer of coconut oil: 131,000 tonnes in 2023, 4.2% of the world's 3.1 million tonnes (FAOSTAT).
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Mexico's coconut oil production
| World rank | Production (tonnes) | Share of world | Ten-year growth | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 131,000 tonnes | 4.2% | +0.1% a year | 2023 |
FAOSTAT Crops and livestock products (QCL), 2023. World total is the sum of reporting countries.
Share of world output over time
| 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2020 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.8% | 3.7% | 3.6% | 4.5% | 4.2% |
Mexico as a buyer of coconut oil
Mexico imported $177.8 million of coconut and palm kernel oil (HS 1513) in 2024, 2.2% of world imports, ranked #11.
How much coconut oil Mexico uses
Mexico's domestic supply of coconut oil was 133 thousand tonnes in 2023, 4.6% of the world's. It produced 99% of what it used (self-sufficiency) and imported 1%. FAO's item is "Coconut oil". Consumption · Self-sufficiency.
The coconut oil price Mexico sells into
The benchmark price, Philippines/Indonesia, CIF Rotterdam, was $2,083/t in September 2026, down 20% over twelve months. Its five-year volatility is 26% a year, calmer in 49% of its earlier five-year windows. A single country's export price can differ from the benchmark: see trade price against benchmark. Monthly averages lag the market and are not investment advice. Coconut oil price history.
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