Bolivia vs Mexico: Cocoa bean yields

Bolivia
0.5603 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Mexico
0.5442 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Bolivia rank
13th
Mexico rank
16th

Cocoa bean yields over time

  • Bolivia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 0.5603 tonnes per hectare against 0.5442 tonnes per hectare in Mexico, a difference of 0.0161 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.

Bolivia ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 16th of 61 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3434 tonnes per hectare 0.3689 tonnes per hectare 0.0255 tonnes per hectare Mexico
1970s 0.5013 tonnes per hectare 0.4536 tonnes per hectare 0.0476 tonnes per hectare Bolivia
1980s 0.5984 tonnes per hectare 0.6149 tonnes per hectare 0.0165 tonnes per hectare Mexico
1990s 0.6738 tonnes per hectare 0.5518 tonnes per hectare 0.122 tonnes per hectare Bolivia
2000s 0.7753 tonnes per hectare 0.5765 tonnes per hectare 0.1988 tonnes per hectare Bolivia
2010s 0.55 tonnes per hectare 0.4999 tonnes per hectare 0.0502 tonnes per hectare Bolivia
2020s 0.5638 tonnes per hectare 0.5367 tonnes per hectare 0.027 tonnes per hectare Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cocoa bean yields, Bolivia or Mexico?
Bolivia, at 0.5603 tonnes per hectare against 0.5442 tonnes per hectare in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in cocoa bean yields between Bolivia and Mexico?
0.0161 tonnes per hectare, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Mexico?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Mexico rank globally for cocoa bean yields?
Bolivia ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 16th 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.