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South Africa Coconuts, in shell Import quantity
What is South Africa's coconuts, in shell import quantity (t)? As of 2023, it's 762.1 Tons, down from 1K Tons in 2014.
| Label | Coconuts, in shell Import quantity (t) |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 1034.07 Tons |
| 2015 | 494.9 Tons |
| 2016 | 781.93 Tons |
| 2017 | 717.35 Tons |
| 2018 | 706.45 Tons |
| 2019 | 448.11 Tons |
| 2020 | 615.86 Tons |
| 2021 | 461.85 Tons |
| 2022 | 645.59 Tons |
| 2023 | 762.11 Tons |
Data Source: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Wantstats Repository
South Africa Coconuts, in shell Import quantity: Key Points
- South Africa's coconuts, in shell Import quantity didn't stay still: 1.03K t in 2014 became 762.11 t by 2023, down for a 26% fall overall.
- 2015: caves in to 494.90 t (-52%).
- 2016: shoots up to 781.93 t (+58%).
- 2019: collapses to 448.11 t (-37%).
- 2022: leaps to 645.59 t (+40%).
- Overall move from 2014 to 2023: 26.3% loss, settling at 762.11 t.
Reading A Choppy Series
A series that moves both ways like this is telling you the underlying driver isn't fixed — conditions are shifting, or the indicator itself is sensitive to short-term noise.
Treat the exact numbers as directional rather than precise, and lean on the overall shape of the coconuts, in shell Import quantity line for South Africa rather than any one year in isolation.
This data comes from South Africa's statistical reporting, sourced from the link below. As with most cross-country indicator datasets, expect the underlying survey to run less often than annually, with gaps modeled in between.
Small absolute numbers like these amplify percentage swings — the same-sized change in volume looks dramatic as a percentage here in a way it wouldn't for a bigger trade flow. Read the raw numbers, not just the percent.
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