Brazil vs Guinea: Cocoa bean yields

Brazil
0.4821 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Guinea
0.4759 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Brazil rank
23rd
Guinea rank
25th

Cocoa bean yields over time

  • Brazil
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.4821 tonnes per hectare against 0.4759 tonnes per hectare in Guinea, a difference of 0.0062 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 23rd and Guinea ranks 25th of 61 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3559 tonnes per hectare 0.1266 tonnes per hectare 0.2293 tonnes per hectare Brazil
1970s 0.5576 tonnes per hectare 0.1933 tonnes per hectare 0.3643 tonnes per hectare Brazil
1980s 0.6217 tonnes per hectare 0.3511 tonnes per hectare 0.2706 tonnes per hectare Brazil
1990s 0.4127 tonnes per hectare 0.4583 tonnes per hectare 0.0456 tonnes per hectare Guinea
2000s 0.3093 tonnes per hectare 0.546 tonnes per hectare 0.2367 tonnes per hectare Guinea
2010s 0.3805 tonnes per hectare 0.5071 tonnes per hectare 0.1267 tonnes per hectare Guinea
2020s 0.4852 tonnes per hectare 0.4849 tonnes per hectare 0.0003 tonnes per hectare Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cocoa bean yields, Brazil or Guinea?
Brazil, at 0.4821 tonnes per hectare against 0.4759 tonnes per hectare in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in cocoa bean yields between Brazil and Guinea?
0.0062 tonnes per hectare, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Guinea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Guinea rank globally for cocoa bean yields?
Brazil ranks 23rd and Guinea ranks 25th 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.