Ecuador vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Cocoa beans — Area harvested
Cocoa beans — Area harvested over time
- Ecuador
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 541,588 ha against 306,089 ha in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 235,499 ha.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.8 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 6th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 4th of 53 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 5 and Small island developing States (SIDS) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 209,595 ha | 209,166 ha | 428.56 ha | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 235,432 ha | 257,028 ha | 21,597 ha | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 1980s | 292,962 ha | 293,771 ha | 809.2 ha | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 1990s | 324,217 ha | 298,442 ha | 25,775 ha | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 371,985 ha | 323,399 ha | 48,586 ha | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 430,580 ha | 338,768 ha | 91,812 ha | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 527,659 ha | 333,212 ha | 194,447 ha | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cocoa beans — area harvested, Ecuador or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Ecuador, at 541,588 ha against 306,089 ha in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cocoa beans — area harvested between Ecuador and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 235,499 ha, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for cocoa beans — area harvested?
- Ecuador ranks 6th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 4th 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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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.