Caribbean vs Oceania: Cocoa beans — Area harvested
Cocoa beans — Area harvested over time
- Caribbean
- Oceania
How they compare
Oceania currently reports 130,056 ha against 128,433 ha in Caribbean, a difference of 1,623 ha.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Caribbean ahead.
Caribbean ranks 12th and Oceania ranks 11th of 15 countries.
Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Oceania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 123,013 ha | 52,021 ha | 70,993 ha | Caribbean |
| 1970s | 145,471 ha | 77,075 ha | 68,396 ha | Caribbean |
| 1980s | 169,805 ha | 94,786 ha | 75,019 ha | Caribbean |
| 1990s | 173,047 ha | 101,356 ha | 71,691 ha | Caribbean |
| 2000s | 175,464 ha | 125,230 ha | 50,233 ha | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 191,361 ha | 116,638 ha | 74,724 ha | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 168,379 ha | 123,631 ha | 44,747 ha | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cocoa beans — area harvested, Caribbean or Oceania?
- Oceania, at 130,056 ha against 128,433 ha in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cocoa beans — area harvested between Caribbean and Oceania?
- 1,623 ha, with Oceania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Oceania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Oceania rank globally for cocoa beans — area harvested?
- Caribbean ranks 12th and Oceania ranks 11th of 15 countries.
- 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.