FRESH COCONUTS

India is the third largest coconut producing country having an area o f about 1.78 million hectares under the crop. Annual production is about 7562 million nuts with an average of 5295 nuts per hectare. 

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Statewise Coconut Production in 2006-07
Kerala
39%
Tamil Nadu
34%
Karnataka
10%
Andhra 
Pradesh
8%
Others
7%
West Bengal
2%
(Source: Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India)