Cocoa bean yields in Comoros
Comoros: Cocoa bean yields was 0.3369 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.3369 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 61 countries
All-time high
0.4828 tonnes per hectare
in 1967
All-time low
0.1829 tonnes per hectare
in 1980
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cocoa bean yields in Comoros, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 0.3369 tonnes per hectare for cocoa bean yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa bean yields in Comoros peaked at 0.4828 tonnes per hectare in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.1829 tonnes per hectare, in 1980.
That places Comoros 38th out of 61 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cocoa bean yields in Comoros, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.41 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.4182 tonnes per hectare | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 0.4483 tonnes per hectare | +7.2% |
| 1965 | 0.4125 tonnes per hectare | -8.0% |
| 1966 | 0.4313 tonnes per hectare | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 0.4828 tonnes per hectare | +11.9% |
| 1968 | 0.3818 tonnes per hectare | -20.9% |
| 1969 | 0.4554 tonnes per hectare | +19.3% |
| 1970 | 0.4364 tonnes per hectare | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 0.2667 tonnes per hectare | -38.9% |
| 1972 | 0.4545 tonnes per hectare | +70.4% |
| 1973 | 0.3167 tonnes per hectare | -30.3% |
| 1974 | 0.475 tonnes per hectare | +50.0% |
| 1975 | 0.35 tonnes per hectare | -26.3% |
| 1976 | 0.25 tonnes per hectare | -28.6% |
| 1977 | 0.3333 tonnes per hectare | +33.3% |
| 1978 | 0.25 tonnes per hectare | -25.0% |
| 1979 | 0.3 tonnes per hectare | +20.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1829 tonnes per hectare | -39.0% |
| 1981 | 0.3077 tonnes per hectare | +68.2% |
| 1982 | 0.241 tonnes per hectare | -21.7% |
| 1983 | 0.3077 tonnes per hectare | +27.7% |
| 1984 | 0.3077 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3077 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3182 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.3134 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.3284 tonnes per hectare | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 0.3284 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3793 tonnes per hectare | +15.5% |
| 1991 | 0.3146 tonnes per hectare | -17.1% |
| 1992 | 0.3163 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.3179 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3196 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.3225 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.2768 tonnes per hectare | -14.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3243 tonnes per hectare | +17.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3282 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3333 tonnes per hectare | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.3333 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3319 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3328 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3333 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3346 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3346 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3333 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3348 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3355 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.335 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3349 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3347 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3346 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3344 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3356 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.336 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3353 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.336 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3369 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3369 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3369 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3369 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3369 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3369 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.3369 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 0.3369 tonnes per hectare is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3962 tonnes per hectare, 85% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 0.3369 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4718 tonnes per hectare, 71% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cocoa bean yields in Comoros changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +70.4% | 0.2667 tonnes per hectare | 0.4545 tonnes per hectare |
| 1981 | +68.2% | 0.1829 tonnes per hectare | 0.3077 tonnes per hectare |
| 1974 | +50.0% | 0.3167 tonnes per hectare | 0.475 tonnes per hectare |
| 1980 | -39.0% | 0.3 tonnes per hectare | 0.1829 tonnes per hectare |
| 1971 | -38.9% | 0.4364 tonnes per hectare | 0.2667 tonnes per hectare |
| 1977 | +33.3% | 0.25 tonnes per hectare | 0.3333 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4267 tonnes per hectare | 0.3818 tonnes per hectare | 0.4828 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3433 tonnes per hectare | 0.25 tonnes per hectare | 0.475 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2943 tonnes per hectare | 0.1829 tonnes per hectare | 0.3284 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3233 tonnes per hectare | 0.2768 tonnes per hectare | 0.3793 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3339 tonnes per hectare | 0.3319 tonnes per hectare | 0.3355 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3355 tonnes per hectare | 0.3344 tonnes per hectare | 0.3369 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3369 tonnes per hectare | 0.3369 tonnes per hectare | 0.3369 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Comoros
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3658 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 751.95 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6606 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 36.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 36.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa bean yields in Comoros?
- Cocoa bean yields in Comoros was 0.3369 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cocoa bean yields recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4828 tonnes per hectare in 1967.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean yields recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1829 tonnes per hectare in 1980.
- How does Comoros rank for cocoa bean yields?
- Comoros ranks 38th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa bean yields rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cocoa bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.