Colombia vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Cocoa beans — Area harvested

Colombia
197,709 ha
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
77,391 ha
in 2024
Colombia rank
8th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
7th

Cocoa beans — Area harvested over time

  • Colombia
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 197,709 ha against 77,391 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 120,318 ha.

That makes Colombia's figure about 2.6 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ahead.

Colombia ranks 8th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th of 53 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
1960s 36,856 ha 70,004 ha 33,149 ha Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
1970s 54,790 ha 70,677 ha 15,887 ha Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
1980s 89,379 ha 60,396 ha 28,983 ha Colombia
1990s 113,742 ha 62,648 ha 51,094 ha Colombia
2000s 83,820 ha 52,976 ha 30,844 ha Colombia
2010s 124,008 ha 67,911 ha 56,098 ha Colombia
2020s 192,262 ha 76,974 ha 115,288 ha Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cocoa beans — area harvested, Colombia or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Colombia, at 197,709 ha against 77,391 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in cocoa beans — area harvested between Colombia and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
120,318 ha, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for cocoa beans — area harvested?
Colombia ranks 8th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th of 53 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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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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