Indian Coconut Exporter
Coconut is widely popular in India, where it is a major agricultural product. India stands as one of the world’s top producers, with an annual production of approximately 21.5 million tons of coconut. The export of coconut from India has seen significant growth due to the increasing global demand. Key coconut-exporting states include Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh, which collectively contribute to India’s position as a leading exporter in the coconut market.
Coconut Varieties We Export
There are several varieties of coconuts available in the market including West Coast Tall, East Coast Tall, Chnadrakalpa, VPM -3, Aliyar Nagar, and so on. Coconut exporters in India export numerous varieties of coconuts to countries around the world.
WEST COAST TALL
West Coast Tall, also known as the ordinary or common tall variety, is ideal for large-scale cultivation. It yields high-quality coconut juice, which can be fermented. This variety produces a substantial amount of juice, making it suitable for both edible purposes and soap manufacturing.
EAST COAST TALL
The East Coast Tall variety takes 6 to 8 years to bear fruit and produces smaller coconuts compared to the West Coast Tall. Recommended for large-scale cultivation along coastal areas, this variety is commonly found in regions like Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Bihar, and Pondicherry.
CHANDRAKALP OR LAKSHADWEEP ORDINARY (LCT)
The Chandrakalpa variety thrives in various soil types and can tolerate moisture stress. It is commonly found in states like Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and others across India.
PHILLIPPINE’S ORDINARY (KERACHANDRA)
The Phillippine’s ordinary variety is known to grow in all types of soil. The time taken for bearing for this type of coconut is around 5 years. The average yield per year, per palm, is approximately 110 nuts. The oil content in this variety is around 66%.
VPM-3 (ANDAMAN ORDINARY)
The specialty of the VPM-3 variety is that it is drought tolerant and also suitable for rainfed and irrigated conditions. It has high copra content and 70% oil content. This variety is found in states like Orissa, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andamans, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, and so on.
ALIYAR NAGAR
The Aliyar Nagar variety flowers one year earlier than VPM-3, West Coast Tall, and East Coast Tall. It is moderately tolerant to major coconut pests and has an oil content of 66.5%. On average, it yields 126 nuts per palm annually.
TIPTUR TALL
The Tiptur Tall is a popular cultivator from the state of Karnataka. The time taken for bearing for this variety varies from 6 to 7 years. The average yield is around 86 nuts per palm per year. It has approximately 68% oil content.
KALPADENU
Kalpadhenu is a variety that grows well in Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and such other regions in India. The yield per hectare of Kalpadhenu is approximately 22,794 nuts per hectare.
KALPA PRATIBA
Kalpa Pratiba can be found mostly in the states of Maharashtra, Kerala, and some regions of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. The approximate yield per hectare is 23,275 nuts per hectare.
Blucrafts is a leading coconut exporter from India, offering seamless and hassle-free export services. Our expert team guides clients through every step, from documentation to delivery, ensuring a smooth process. We strictly adhere to health and safety standards, ensuring the safe transport of premium-quality coconuts. For reliable coconut imports from India, contact Blucrafts today for exceptional service!
