Market research

Copra market in Dominican Republic

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

Submission: 15 minutes after payment

Research period: 2017-2025

Report language:

Report language:

Submission method: to your account

File format: docx, xlsx

Single Report

$500

Instant access to detailed data on one specific market
Ideal for one-off tasks: niche assessments, presentations, investment decisions
Available in Excel and Word in 15 minutes after purchase
Cheaper than subscription, but each market requires a separate purchase

Best if you know exactly what you need

Buy a single report

Platform Subscription

from$600

Complete and unlimited data access across products and regions
Includes continuous data updates during subscription period
Download reports instantly in Word, and Excel formats
More cost-effective for multiple markets or regular analysis

Ideal for regular data users

View pricing plans

Earlier Report Observations

The copra market in the Dominican Republic demonstrated stable volumes from 2018 through 2023. The market size recorded a slight increase from 11 999 tons in 2018 to 12 000 tons in 2019, where it remained for the subsequent four years. This plateau was underpinned by constant domestic production of 12 000 tons each year, with imports absent and exports being negligible.

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 Dominican Republic
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Dominican Republic in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Dominican Republic 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. Exports
1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, kg
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Dominican Republic in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Dominican Republic by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Dominican Republic in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Dominican Republic by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Dominican Republic, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Dominican Republic by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, kg
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Dominican Republic in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Dominican Republic by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Dominican Republic in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Dominican Republic by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Dominican Republic, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Dominican Republic by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Trade balance
1. 7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. In kind, kg
  2. 7.1.2. In value, $ US
2. 7.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. In kind, kg
  2. 7.2.2. In value, $ 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 copra in Dominican Republic

In kind, 2017-2020, t

From 2017 to 2020, the Dominican Republic ranked 21st globally in copra production.

Top producers of copra, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of copra, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

In 2020, the Dominican Republic produced 12 000 tonnes of copra, showing minimal change from the previous year. Compared to 2019, production remained stable. The most significant decline occurred in 2018, at 0.0%, while the largest increase was also recorded in 2018, at 0.0%.

Annual dynamics of production in Dominican Republic in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	-	-	-	-

Source: SHEV.io

Exports copra from Dominican Republic

Exports in kind, kg

The data shows irregular fluctuations, pointing to a volatile market environment. Exports reached their lowest point in 2019, with deliveries from the Dominican Republic totaling just 1 kg—a 99.9% drop from the previous year. The peak was in 2018 at 1 217 kg, marking a 1 193-fold difference between these years. The largest increase was recorded in 2018, at 22.4%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Dominican Republic in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	22.4%	(99.9%)	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, the top destinations for copra exports in kind from the Dominican Republic were Trinidad and Tobago (33.4% of exports in kind), the United States (29.5% of exports in kind), and France (18.8% of exports in kind). Together, these three countries accounted for 81.7% of total export flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Dominican Republic in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, $ US

The data reveals irregular changes, indicating a volatile market environment. Exports in value terms peaked in 2018, then fell to their lowest point in 2019—a fluctuation of 806 times. In 2019, copra volumes leaving the Dominican Republic amounted to 6 US dollars, which is 99.9% lower compared to 2018. The maximum value was recorded in 2018 at 4 838 US dollars, with the largest increase also in 2018 at 80.7%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Dominican Republic in value, 2017-2020, $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	80.7%	(99.9%)	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Trinidad and Tobago (38.1% of exports in value terms), France (23.3% of exports in value terms), and the United States (18.0% of exports in value terms) were the main destinations for copra from the Dominican Republic, collectively accounting for 79.4% of total exports in value terms.

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

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Dominican Republic in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports copra to Dominican Republic

Imports in kind, kg

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Dominican Republic in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, $ US

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Dominican Republic in value, 2017-2020, $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Related Reports

Copra market in Asia

2026-03-28

$500

Buy

Copra market in Malaysia

2026-03-28

$500

Buy

Copra market in Africa

2026-03-28

$500

Buy

Copra market in Central America

2026-03-28

$500

Buy

Not roasted and not cooked groundnuts market in Dominican Republic

2026-03-28

$500

Buy

Primary sugar crops market in Dominican Republic

2026-03-30

$500

Buy

Palm nuts and kernels market in Dominican Republic

2026-03-28

$500

Buy

Sugar cane market in Dominican Republic

2026-03-28

$500

Buy

Why Choose Us?

Only Verified Data

We provide data exclusively verified by trusted sources and our proprietary validation algorithms.

Сompetitors offer unverified rough estimates, which can differ greatly from reality and therefore cannot be reliably used for decision-making

No Hidden Costs or Separate Fees

All critical data is included in our reports at no extra cost (e.g. top importers and exporters)

Competitors charge separately for essential sections, making their final reports significantly more expensive compared to ours

Smarter Subscription Pricing

Our subscription plans are among the best on the market, offering excellent value and flexibility

Competitors typically set significantly higher prices while offering fewer features and more limited data access

Contact Our Team

Submit your inquiry using the form below — our team will get back to you within 24 hours.