Asia vs Nicaragua: Cocoa beans — Yield

Asia
438.8 kg/ha
in 2024
Nicaragua
557 kg/ha
in 2023
Asia rank
13th
Nicaragua rank
14th

Cocoa beans — Yield over time

  • Asia
  • Nicaragua
2004006008001.0k196119922024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 557 kg/ha against 438.8 kg/ha in Asia, a difference of 118.2 kg/ha.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Asia ahead.

Asia ranks 13th and Nicaragua ranks 14th of 18 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 5 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 294.24 kg/ha 138.16 kg/ha 156.09 kg/ha Asia
1970s 503.3 kg/ha 137.22 kg/ha 366.08 kg/ha Asia
1980s 764.41 kg/ha 152.8 kg/ha 611.61 kg/ha Asia
1990s 754.42 kg/ha 145.39 kg/ha 609.03 kg/ha Asia
2000s 680.16 kg/ha 238.23 kg/ha 441.93 kg/ha Asia
2010s 409.94 kg/ha 491.89 kg/ha 81.95 kg/ha Nicaragua
2020s 444.65 kg/ha 594.85 kg/ha 150.2 kg/ha Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cocoa beans — yield, Asia or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 557 kg/ha against 438.8 kg/ha in Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in cocoa beans — yield between Asia and Nicaragua?
118.2 kg/ha, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Nicaragua?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Asia and Nicaragua rank globally for cocoa beans — yield?
Asia ranks 13th and Nicaragua ranks 14th of 18 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cocoa beans — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Asia vs Nicaragua: Cocoa beans — Yield. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 15 August 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/cocoa-beans-yield/asia/nicaragua/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/cocoa-beans-yield/asia/nicaragua/">Asia vs Nicaragua: Cocoa beans — Yield</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Cocoa beans — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
82 places, 4,942 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.