What is the difference in cocoa bean yields between Cameroon and Uganda?

0.0347 tonnes per hectare, with Uganda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uganda?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

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.

Cameroon vs Uganda: Cocoa bean yields

Cameroon

0.4983 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

Uganda

0.533 tonnes per hectare

in 2024

Cameroon rank

20th

Uganda rank

17th

Cocoa bean yields over time

Cameroon
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.533 tonnes per hectare against 0.4983 tonnes per hectare in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0347 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 17th of 61 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.233 tonnes per hectare	0.0333 tonnes per hectare	0.1998 tonnes per hectare	Cameroon
1970s	0.3083 tonnes per hectare	0.0838 tonnes per hectare	0.2245 tonnes per hectare	Cameroon
1980s	0.283 tonnes per hectare	0.0762 tonnes per hectare	0.2069 tonnes per hectare	Cameroon
1990s	0.3218 tonnes per hectare	0.1713 tonnes per hectare	0.1506 tonnes per hectare	Cameroon
2000s	0.3584 tonnes per hectare	0.3134 tonnes per hectare	0.045 tonnes per hectare	Cameroon
2010s	0.4097 tonnes per hectare	0.4301 tonnes per hectare	0.0204 tonnes per hectare	Uganda
2020s	0.5015 tonnes per hectare	0.5145 tonnes per hectare	0.013 tonnes per hectare	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cocoa bean yields, Cameroon or Uganda?: Uganda, at 0.533 tonnes per hectare against 0.4983 tonnes per hectare in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in cocoa bean yields between Cameroon and Uganda?: 0.0347 tonnes per hectare, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uganda?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Uganda rank globally for cocoa bean yields?: Cameroon ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 17th 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: 18 September 2026

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