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F I J I |
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More Information On Fijian Coconut Industry Please Contact Ministry of
Agriculture, Fisheries & Forests E-mail: krsinfo@is.com.fj |
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A. GENERAL INFORMATION
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1. Capital
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: Suva |
2. Total Area ('000 Ha)
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: 18,270 |
3. Population
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: 853,445 |
4. Gross Domestic Product (F$ '000)
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: $FJ 3,087.5 |
5. Currency Unit
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: Fiji Dollars (F$) |
| 6. Exchange Rate To 1 US$ (Average) |
: 1.738 |
B. COCONUT INDUSTRY
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1. Area Under Coconut (Ha)
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: 60,000 |
2. Total Coconut Production
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2.1. - In Million Nuts Equivalent
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: 150 |
2.2. - In Copra Equivalent (MT)
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: 25,000 |
3. Estimated Domestic Consumption
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3.1 -In Million Nuts Equivalent
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: 50 |
3.2. -In Copra Equivalent (MT)
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: 8,333 |
4. Export Volume (MT)
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4.1 -Fresh Coconut (Nos)
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: 65 |
4.2 -Crude Coconut Oil
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: 7,356 |
4.3. -Refined Coconut Oil
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: 648 |
4.4. -Copra Meal
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: Used as livestock feed locally |
5. Total Export Value ($FJ )
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: 3,921,350 |
6. Percentage Contribution to Export Earnings (%)
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: 0.33 |
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