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Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashews market in the Bahamas

Release date: Mar 27, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market for coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashews in the Bahamas showed moderate fluctuations between 2018 and 2023, with volume ranging from 2 885 t to 3 004 t. After reaching a peak of 3 004 t in 2018, the market contracted over the next two years, falling to 2 885 t in 2020. A recovery followed in 2021, bringing volume to 2 967 t, before another minor dip in 2022 and a slight rise to 2 987 t in 2023.

Domestic production remained relatively stable throughout the period, varying between 2 827 t and 2 889 t. The changes in market size were primarily driven by import variations, which dropped sharply from 176 t in 2018 to 44 t in 2020, then recovered modestly in subsequent years. With no exports recorded, the market volume closely mirrored the sum of production and imports.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in the Bahamas
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in the Bahamas in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in the Bahamas in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to the Bahamas in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to the Bahamas by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to the Bahamas in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to the Bahamas by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to the Bahamas, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to the Bahamas by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to the Bahamas in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to the Bahamas by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to the Bahamas in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to the Bahamas by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to the Bahamas, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to the Bahamas by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Trade balance
1. 7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 7.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 7.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 7.2.2. In value, K $ US
8. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 8.1. Direct Data
  1. 8.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 8.2. Mirror Data
  1. 8.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashews in the Bahamas

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Top producers of coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashews, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashews, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

The Bahamas has seen its production of coconuts, Brazil nuts, and cashews grow for the third year in a row. In 2020, the country produced 2 840 tonnes of these nuts, maintaining a relatively stable output compared to 2019 on a year-over-year basis.

Annual dynamics of production in the Bahamas in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	1.5%	0.4%	0.1%	0.7%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashews from the Bahamas

According to industry outlook reports, there was no export activity for coconuts, Brazil nuts, and cashews from the Bahamas between 2017 and 2020.

Imports coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashews to the Bahamas

Imports in kind, t

The import market for these nuts in the Bahamas showed significant volatility from 2017 to 2020. In 2018, imports peaked at 176.2 tonnes, but then dropped sharply by 63.3% in 2019. By 2020, imports had fallen further to 44.4 tonnes, marking a 31.3% decrease from the previous year. Overall, the period saw a fourfold difference between the highest and lowest import levels, with the largest increase of 244.9% occurring in 2018.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to the Bahamas in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	244.9%	(63.3%)	(31.3%)	(4.5%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, the United States was the primary and nearly exclusive source for imports of coconuts, Brazil nuts, and cashews into the Bahamas, accounting for 97.5% of the total volume.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to the Bahamas in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

The value of nut imports in the Bahamas also experienced notable fluctuations during this period. In 2018, imports reached their highest point at 1 030 thousand US dollars, but then declined by 68.2% in 2019. By 2020, the import value had decreased to 170 thousand US dollars, down 48.2% from the previous year. This resulted in a 6.1-fold gap between the peak in 2018 and the low in 2020, with the largest increase of 118.0% recorded in 2018.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to the Bahamas in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	118.0%	(68.2%)	(48.2%)	(28.9%)

Source: SHEV.io

During the 2017–2020 timeframe, imports in monetary terms were overwhelmingly concentrated on the United States, which made up 95.7% of the total value.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to the Bahamas in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io