Belize vs El Salvador: Cocoa bean yields

Belize
0.4221 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
El Salvador
0.4227 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Belize rank
29th
El Salvador rank
28th

Cocoa bean yields over time

  • Belize
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.4227 tonnes per hectare against 0.4221 tonnes per hectare in Belize, a difference of 0.0006 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was El Salvador ahead.

Belize ranks 29th and El Salvador ranks 28th of 61 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize El Salvador Difference Ahead
1960s 0.232 tonnes per hectare 0.75 tonnes per hectare 0.518 tonnes per hectare El Salvador
1970s 0.2426 tonnes per hectare 0.7417 tonnes per hectare 0.4992 tonnes per hectare El Salvador
1980s 0.3053 tonnes per hectare 0.9757 tonnes per hectare 0.6704 tonnes per hectare El Salvador
1990s 0.1564 tonnes per hectare 0.3644 tonnes per hectare 0.208 tonnes per hectare El Salvador
2000s 0.5745 tonnes per hectare 0.2941 tonnes per hectare 0.2804 tonnes per hectare Belize
2010s 0.2755 tonnes per hectare 0.363 tonnes per hectare 0.0876 tonnes per hectare El Salvador
2020s 0.4652 tonnes per hectare 0.4249 tonnes per hectare 0.0403 tonnes per hectare Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cocoa bean yields, Belize or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 0.4227 tonnes per hectare against 0.4221 tonnes per hectare in Belize as of 2024.
What is the difference in cocoa bean yields between Belize and El Salvador?
0.0006 tonnes per hectare, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and El Salvador?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Belize and El Salvador rank globally for cocoa bean yields?
Belize ranks 29th and El Salvador ranks 28th of 61 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cocoa bean yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cocoa bean yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
61 places, 3,632 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.