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P H I L I P P I N E S
For More Information On the Philippine Coconut Industry Please Contact the Philippine Coconut Authority E-mail: pcatmdb@ibahn.net
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A. GENERAL INFORMATION
 
1. Capital
: Manila
2. Total Area (Ha)
: 29,817,000 
3. Population
: 87,620,000
4. G D P (Peso Million, at current price)
: 6,032,624 
5. Currency Unit 

6. Exchange rate to 1 US$ (Average)

: Peso 

: 51.34

B. COCONUT INDUSTRY
 
1. Area Under Coconut (Ha)
: 3,311,024 
2. Total Coconut Production 
 
2.1. - In Million Nuts Equivalent 
: 12,966
2.2. - In Copra Equivalent (MT)
: 2,474 
3. Estimated Domestic Consumption
 
3.1 -In Million Nuts Equivalent 
: 2,500
3.2. -In Copra Equivalent ('000 MT)
: 500
4. Export Volume (MT)
 
4.1 -Fresh Coconut
: 2,112
4.2. -Copra 
: n.a.
4.3. -Coconut Oil
: 1,070,269
4.4. -Copra Meal...
: 429,965
4.5 -Desiccated Coconut
: 136,203
4.6 -Fatty Alcohol
: 26,960
4.7 -Fatty Acid

4.8 -Methyl Ester

4.9 -Alkanolamide

4.10 -Shell Charcoal

4.11 -Activated Carbon

4.12 -Coconut Milk (Powdered)

4.13 -Coconut Milk (Liquid)

4.14 -Nata de Coco

4.15 -Others Coconut Products

: 39,408 

: 6,412

: 976

: 25,578

: 33,849

: 2,717

: 1,782

: 4,675

: -

5. Total Export Value (US$)
: 894,570,405
6. Percentage Contribution to National Export Earnings (%)
: 1.94 
 
 

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