Congo vs Jamaica: Cocoa bean yields
Congo
0.2798 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Jamaica
0.2783 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Congo rank
42nd
Jamaica rank
44th
Cocoa bean yields over time
- Congo
- Jamaica
How they compare
Congo currently reports 0.2798 tonnes per hectare against 0.2783 tonnes per hectare in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0015 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
Congo ranks 42nd and Jamaica ranks 44th of 61 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3235 tonnes per hectare | 0.4094 tonnes per hectare | 0.0859 tonnes per hectare | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 0.5769 tonnes per hectare | 0.466 tonnes per hectare | 0.1109 tonnes per hectare | Congo |
| 1980s | 0.4269 tonnes per hectare | 0.5197 tonnes per hectare | 0.0928 tonnes per hectare | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.3616 tonnes per hectare | 0.4052 tonnes per hectare | 0.0436 tonnes per hectare | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.29 tonnes per hectare | 0.3616 tonnes per hectare | 0.0716 tonnes per hectare | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.2823 tonnes per hectare | 0.3029 tonnes per hectare | 0.0206 tonnes per hectare | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.2777 tonnes per hectare | 0.2843 tonnes per hectare | 0.0066 tonnes per hectare | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cocoa bean yields, Congo or Jamaica?
- Congo, at 0.2798 tonnes per hectare against 0.2783 tonnes per hectare in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cocoa bean yields between Congo and Jamaica?
- 0.0015 tonnes per hectare, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Jamaica?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Jamaica rank globally for cocoa bean yields?
- Congo ranks 42nd and Jamaica ranks 44th 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
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.