Middle Africa vs Peru: Cocoa beans — Production

Middle Africa
390,301 t
in 2024
Peru
157,252 t
in 2024
Middle Africa rank
7th
Peru rank
7th

Cocoa beans — Production over time

  • Middle Africa
  • Peru
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How they compare

Middle Africa currently reports 390,301 t against 157,252 t in Peru, a difference of 233,049 t.

That makes Middle Africa's figure about 2.5 times Peru's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.

Middle Africa ranks 7th and Peru ranks 7th of 24 regions.

Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle Africa Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 141,574 t 2,332 t 139,242 t Middle Africa
1970s 151,490 t 2,903 t 148,588 t Middle Africa
1980s 141,571 t 9,609 t 131,962 t Middle Africa
1990s 134,355 t 18,186 t 116,169 t Middle Africa
2000s 180,251 t 28,218 t 152,033 t Middle Africa
2010s 308,736 t 91,721 t 217,015 t Middle Africa
2020s 356,625 t 163,272 t 193,353 t Middle Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cocoa beans — production, Middle Africa or Peru?
Middle Africa, at 390,301 t against 157,252 t in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in cocoa beans — production between Middle Africa and Peru?
233,049 t, with Middle Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Peru?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Middle Africa and Peru rank globally for cocoa beans — production?
Middle Africa ranks 7th and Peru ranks 7th of 24 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cocoa beans — Production. 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 — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 5,030 data points, 1961–2024
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