All this time, coconut export mostly sent in a raw/fresh form. As a result, coconut industry lost a potential added value of 53.85 trillion in 2018. It cause a large number of ‘silent’ or idle production capacity in this sector. Export model of value-added coconut products also receive support from the Ministry of Industry (Kemendag) rather than exports of raw coconut. The government is also trying to do down streaming by imposing several export duties on agricultural or plantation commodities so that they can be processed domestically.