Gabon vs Malaysia: Cocoa bean yields
Gabon
0.0551 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Malaysia
0.0717 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Gabon rank
59th
Malaysia rank
58th
Cocoa bean yields over time
- Gabon
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.0717 tonnes per hectare against 0.0551 tonnes per hectare in Gabon, a difference of 0.0166 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.3 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.
Gabon ranks 59th and Malaysia ranks 58th of 61 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2635 tonnes per hectare | 0.6276 tonnes per hectare | 0.3641 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.201 tonnes per hectare | 0.8072 tonnes per hectare | 0.6062 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.1069 tonnes per hectare | 0.975 tonnes per hectare | 0.8681 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.092 tonnes per hectare | 0.7061 tonnes per hectare | 0.6141 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.0732 tonnes per hectare | 0.9868 tonnes per hectare | 0.9136 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.0619 tonnes per hectare | 0.2164 tonnes per hectare | 0.1545 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.056 tonnes per hectare | 0.0822 tonnes per hectare | 0.0262 tonnes per hectare | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cocoa bean yields, Gabon or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.0717 tonnes per hectare against 0.0551 tonnes per hectare in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cocoa bean yields between Gabon and Malaysia?
- 0.0166 tonnes per hectare, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Malaysia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Malaysia rank globally for cocoa bean yields?
- Gabon ranks 59th and Malaysia ranks 58th 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.