Asia vs Cameroon: Cocoa beans — Area harvested

Asia
1.54 million ha
in 2024
Cameroon
642,244 ha
in 2024
Asia rank
7th
Cameroon rank
5th

Cocoa beans — Area harvested over time

  • Asia
  • Cameroon
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

Asia currently reports 1.54 million ha against 642,244 ha in Cameroon, a difference of 901,376 ha.

That makes Asia's figure about 2.4 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.

Asia ranks 7th and Cameroon ranks 5th of 18 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 4 and Cameroon in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Cameroon Difference Ahead
1960s 30,680 ha 379,889 ha 349,209 ha Cameroon
1970s 41,974 ha 384,815 ha 342,841 ha Cameroon
1980s 219,010 ha 423,874 ha 204,865 ha Cameroon
1990s 617,834 ha 357,116 ha 260,718 ha Asia
2000s 1.12 million ha 462,107 ha 654,518 ha Asia
2010s 1.80 million ha 711,755 ha 1.09 million ha Asia
2020s 1.58 million ha 606,694 ha 970,470 ha Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cocoa beans — area harvested, Asia or Cameroon?
Asia, at 1.54 million ha against 642,244 ha in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in cocoa beans — area harvested between Asia and Cameroon?
901,376 ha, with Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Cameroon?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Asia and Cameroon rank globally for cocoa beans — area harvested?
Asia ranks 7th and Cameroon ranks 5th of 18 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cocoa beans — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cocoa beans — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
82 places, 4,994 data points, 1961–2024
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