Colombia vs Cuba: Cocoa bean yields

Colombia
0.3423 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Cuba
0.3717 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Colombia rank
37th
Cuba rank
36th

Cocoa bean yields over time

  • Colombia
  • Cuba
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 0.3717 tonnes per hectare against 0.3423 tonnes per hectare in Colombia, a difference of 0.0294 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 37th and Cuba ranks 36th of 61 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 6 and Cuba in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Cuba Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4512 tonnes per hectare 0.1786 tonnes per hectare 0.2726 tonnes per hectare Colombia
1970s 0.4632 tonnes per hectare 0.1542 tonnes per hectare 0.309 tonnes per hectare Colombia
1980s 0.5006 tonnes per hectare 0.2097 tonnes per hectare 0.2909 tonnes per hectare Colombia
1990s 0.4733 tonnes per hectare 0.2355 tonnes per hectare 0.2378 tonnes per hectare Colombia
2000s 0.4643 tonnes per hectare 0.3706 tonnes per hectare 0.0937 tonnes per hectare Colombia
2010s 0.5177 tonnes per hectare 0.3741 tonnes per hectare 0.1437 tonnes per hectare Colombia
2020s 0.335 tonnes per hectare 0.4553 tonnes per hectare 0.1203 tonnes per hectare Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cocoa bean yields, Colombia or Cuba?
Cuba, at 0.3717 tonnes per hectare against 0.3423 tonnes per hectare in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cocoa bean yields between Colombia and Cuba?
0.0294 tonnes per hectare, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Cuba?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Cuba rank globally for cocoa bean yields?
Colombia ranks 37th and Cuba ranks 36th 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.