India vs Jamaica: Cocoa bean yields
India
0.2737 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Jamaica
0.2783 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
India rank
45th
Jamaica rank
44th
Cocoa bean yields over time
- India
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.2783 tonnes per hectare against 0.2737 tonnes per hectare in India, a difference of 0.0046 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was India ahead.
India ranks 45th and Jamaica ranks 44th of 61 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7944 tonnes per hectare | 0.4725 tonnes per hectare | 0.3219 tonnes per hectare | India |
| 1980s | 0.305 tonnes per hectare | 0.5197 tonnes per hectare | 0.2147 tonnes per hectare | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.4156 tonnes per hectare | 0.4052 tonnes per hectare | 0.0104 tonnes per hectare | India |
| 2000s | 0.3671 tonnes per hectare | 0.3616 tonnes per hectare | 0.0055 tonnes per hectare | India |
| 2010s | 0.2272 tonnes per hectare | 0.3029 tonnes per hectare | 0.0757 tonnes per hectare | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.2681 tonnes per hectare | 0.2843 tonnes per hectare | 0.0162 tonnes per hectare | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cocoa bean yields, India or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 0.2783 tonnes per hectare against 0.2737 tonnes per hectare in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cocoa bean yields between India and Jamaica?
- 0.0046 tonnes per hectare, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Jamaica?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do India and Jamaica rank globally for cocoa bean yields?
- India ranks 45th 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.