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The  oil  and  milk  derived from it are commonly used in cooking and frying; coconut oil is also widely used in  soaps  and  cosmetics . The clear liquid  COCONUT WATER  within is drinkable. The husks and leaves can be used as material to make a variety of products for furnishing and decorating. It also has cultural and religious significance in many societies that use it.

 

Traditional areas of coconut cultivation in India are the states of  Kerala ,  Tamil Nadu ,  Puducherry ,  Andhra Pradesh , Karnataka ,  Goa ,  Maharashtra ,  Odisha , West Bengal  and the islands of  Lakshadweep  and  Andaman and Nicobar . Four southern states combined account for almost 92% of the total production in the country: Kerala (45.22%), Tamil Nadu (26.56%), Karnataka (10.85%), and Andhra Pradesh (8.93%). Other states, such as Goa, Maharashtra, Odisha, West Bengal, and those in the northeast ( Tripura  and  Assam ) account for the remaining 8.44%. Kerala, which has the largest number of coconut trees, is famous for its coconut-based products—coconut water, copra,  coconut oil , coconut cake (also called coconut meal, copra cake, or copra meal), coconut toddy, coconut shell-based products, coconut wood-based products, coconut leaves, and coir pith.

 

 

Top ten coconut producers
Country	Production (tonnes)	Footnote
Philippines	19,500,000
Indonesia	15,540,000
India	10,824,100
Brazil	2,759,044
Sri Lanka	2,200,000	F
Thailand	1,721,640	F
Mexico	1,246,400	F
Vietnam	1,086,000	A
Papua New Guinea	677,000	F
Malaysia	555,120
Tanzania	370,000	F
World	54,716,444	A
No symbol = official figure, P = official figure, F = FAO estimate, * = Unofficial/Semi-official/mirror data, C = Calculated figure, A = Aggregate (may include official, semi-official or estimates); Source:  Food And Agriculture Organization of the United Nations: Economic And Social Department: The Statistical Division