FAO FAOSTAT Trade Data · Commodity · Code 252
Coconut oil
Global agricultural trade data from FAO FAOSTAT. Cumulative 2018–2023 values for the top 50 trading nations.
- $18.4B
- exports, 2018–2023
- $20.3B
- imports, 2018–2023
- 47.6%
- of trade is exports
- #96 of 100
- by cumulative trade value
Falling latest-year exports
Coconut oil in the thin-trade third
Top-50 export value for Coconut oil fell about 34% on the latest full-year pair in this extract.
Cumulative 2018–2023 trade in Coconut oil is $38.7B - a thin-third book; year-to-year swings are noisier, so pair totals with the exporter/importer tables. Even at thin scale, Philippines still tops exports and United States of America tops imports. Related US lines typically classify under HTS Chapter 15; duty rates still depend on the exact subheading.
Dig deeper: HTS Chapter 15 rates. Source: FAO FAOSTAT Trade: Crops and Livestock (USD converted from 1000 USD units).
Trade Trend (2019–2023)
| Year | Total Exports (top 50 countries) | Total Imports (top 50 countries) |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $2.1B | $2.2B |
| 2020 | $2.1B | $2.3B |
| 2021 | $3.5B | $3.7B |
| 2022 | $4.3B | $4.9B |
| 2023 | $2.9B | $2.9B |
Top Exporters (2023)
| # | Country | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philippines | $1.2B |
| 2 | Indonesia | $743.0M |
| 3 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | $336.0M |
| 4 | Malaysia | $201.5M |
| 5 | Germany | $62.5M |
| 6 | Spain | $54.5M |
| 7 | United States of America | $52.4M |
| 8 | India | $41.5M |
| 9 | Italy | $36.8M |
| 10 | Canada | $30.6M |
Top Importers (2023)
| # | Country | Import Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America | $591.8M |
| 2 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | $414.1M |
| 3 | Germany | $306.2M |
| 4 | Malaysia | $254.9M |
| 5 | China; mainland | $217.1M |
| 6 | Italy | $132.7M |
| 7 | Spain | $113.4M |
| 8 | France | $79.9M |
| 9 | Belgium | $75.0M |
| 10 | Republic of Korea | $61.1M |
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Nationwide commodities with similar trade scale
Two FAO FAOSTAT peer sets for Coconut oil, each excluding this commodity (country tables above stay the bilateral path).
Similar total trade value
Nearest other commodities by cumulative global trade ($38.7B here).
Similar export share
Nearest other commodities by exports ÷ total trade (47.6% here).
Next steps
Turn Coconut oil's trade data into a landed-cost check.
- Rates on the Coconut oil product line usually sit in HTS Chapter 15. Chapter 15 rates
- Estimate the landed duty cost for a shipment of this commodity. Tariff calculator
- Compare trading-partner countries for this commodity above. Top trade partners
Global trade figures are FAO FAOSTAT aggregates; the applicable US duty is set per HTS tariff line, not by commodity category.
Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission Harmonized Tariff Schedule (2026 Basic Edition) and FAO FAOSTAT Trade: Crops and Livestock. See our methodology for how figures are computed.
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