Bolivia vs Ghana: Cocoa bean yields

Bolivia
0.5603 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Ghana
0.5762 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Bolivia rank
13th
Ghana rank
12th

Cocoa bean yields over time

  • Bolivia
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.5762 tonnes per hectare against 0.5603 tonnes per hectare in Bolivia, a difference of 0.0159 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 13th and Ghana ranks 12th of 61 countries.

Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3434 tonnes per hectare 0.2625 tonnes per hectare 0.0809 tonnes per hectare Bolivia
1970s 0.5013 tonnes per hectare 0.2624 tonnes per hectare 0.2389 tonnes per hectare Bolivia
1980s 0.5984 tonnes per hectare 0.2562 tonnes per hectare 0.3422 tonnes per hectare Bolivia
1990s 0.6738 tonnes per hectare 0.3696 tonnes per hectare 0.3042 tonnes per hectare Bolivia
2000s 0.7753 tonnes per hectare 0.3602 tonnes per hectare 0.4151 tonnes per hectare Bolivia
2010s 0.55 tonnes per hectare 0.5006 tonnes per hectare 0.0494 tonnes per hectare Bolivia
2020s 0.5638 tonnes per hectare 0.5587 tonnes per hectare 0.0051 tonnes per hectare Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cocoa bean yields, Bolivia or Ghana?
Ghana, at 0.5762 tonnes per hectare against 0.5603 tonnes per hectare in Bolivia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cocoa bean yields between Bolivia and Ghana?
0.0159 tonnes per hectare, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Ghana?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Ghana rank globally for cocoa bean yields?
Bolivia ranks 13th and Ghana ranks 12th 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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About this data

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.