PRODUCTION AND EXPORT PERFORMANCE OF COIR PRODUCTS IN INDIA
Dr. R. Govindasamy, Srinidhi. G
Department of Economics, Bharathiar University , Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Abstract
The coir sector is an important agro-based industry in India that plays an important role in employment opportunities and economic development. India is the world's largest producer and exporter of coir and coir products, exporting coir and its products to more than a hundred countries. It is the by-product of coconut's outer shell, which is used to produce coir fiber, coir yarn, different mats, mating rugs, non-woven products, non-woven mats, coir geo-textiles, coir pith, garden articles, curled coir, needle felt, hand knotted netting, coir ply articles, coir braid, coir rope, coir tea leaf bags, coir brushes, lunch bags, office bags, chapels, pouches, and many more. It is a 100 percent natural and biodegradable product that helps to store water molecules in soil to improve its fertility. The aim of the study is to determine the trend in production of coir fiber and its products in India and to know the export performance of coir fiber and its products in India during the last ten years. According to the study release, there are good opportunities in the world market for the coir products.
Keywords: coir fiber, coir products, production, exports, value, countries
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EPRA International Journal of Economic and Business Review(JEBR)
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Published on : 2024-10-28
Vol | : | 12 |
Issue | : | 10 |
Month | : | October |
Year | : | 2024 |