PAPUA NEW GUINEA
A. GENERAL INFORMATION |
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1. Capital |
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Port Moresby |
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2. Total Area (Sq. Km) |
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462,840 |
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3. Population (Million) |
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7.973 |
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4. Gross Domestic Product (US$ Billion) |
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16.593 |
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5. Currency Unit |
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Kina (PGK) |
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6. Exchange rate to 1 US$ (Average) |
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2.46 |
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B. COCONUT INDUSTRY |
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1. Area Under Coconut (Ha) |
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221 |
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2. Total Coconut Production |
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2.1 In Million Nuts Equivalent |
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1,483 |
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2.2 In Copra Equivalent (MT) |
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299,000 |
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3. Estimated Domestic Consumption |
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3.1 In Million Nuts Equivalent |
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310 |
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3.2 In Copra Equivalent (MT) |
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52,000 |
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4. Export Volume (MT) |
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4.1 Copra |
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48,228 |
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4.2 Coconut Oil |
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11,068 |
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4.3 Copra Meal |
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5,250 |
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4.4 Other Non – Traditional Coconut Products |
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25 |
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Exports like VCO, Coconut Water, etc. |
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5. Coconut Export (Million USD ) |
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38.38 |
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6. Total Export Value (Million USD) |
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8,904 |
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7. Percentage Contribution to National Export Earnings (%) |
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0.43 |
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