Central America vs Thailand: Cocoa beans — Yield
Cocoa beans — Yield over time
- Central America
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 2,856 kg/ha against 574 kg/ha in Central America, a difference of 2,282 kg/ha.
That makes Thailand's figure about 5.0 times Central America's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Thailand ahead.
Central America ranks 4th and Thailand ranks 1st of 18 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 542.55 kg/ha | 500 kg/ha | 42.55 kg/ha | Central America |
| 1990s | 490.31 kg/ha | 721.81 kg/ha | 231.5 kg/ha | Thailand |
| 2000s | 592.11 kg/ha | 1,952 kg/ha | 1,360 kg/ha | Thailand |
| 2010s | 556.56 kg/ha | 2,692 kg/ha | 2,136 kg/ha | Thailand |
| 2020s | 570.48 kg/ha | 2,853 kg/ha | 2,283 kg/ha | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cocoa beans — yield, Central America or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 2,856 kg/ha against 574 kg/ha in Central America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cocoa beans — yield between Central America and Thailand?
- 2,282 kg/ha, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Thailand?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Thailand rank globally for cocoa beans — yield?
- Central America ranks 4th and Thailand ranks 1st 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.
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About this data
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