Cocoa bean yields in Dominica
Dominica: Cocoa bean yields was 0.0934 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cocoa bean yields in Dominica, 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
The most recent figure for cocoa bean yields in Dominica is 0.0934 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa bean yields in Dominica peaked at 0.4 tonnes per hectare in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0706 tonnes per hectare, in 1988.
That places Dominica 56th out of 61 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2944 tonnes per hectare | 0.2 tonnes per hectare | 0.4 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2994 tonnes per hectare | 0.25 tonnes per hectare | 0.335 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1862 tonnes per hectare | 0.0706 tonnes per hectare | 0.3393 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0855 tonnes per hectare | 0.075 tonnes per hectare | 0.0952 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.093 tonnes per hectare | 0.0861 tonnes per hectare | 0.1019 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0932 tonnes per hectare | 0.0921 tonnes per hectare | 0.0939 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0937 tonnes per hectare | 0.0934 tonnes per hectare | 0.0941 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 53 East Timor 0.1025 tonnes per hectare compare
- 54 Panama 0.1022 tonnes per hectare compare
- 55 Equatorial Guinea 0.1019 tonnes per hectare compare
- 57 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0912 tonnes per hectare compare
- 58 Malaysia 0.0717 tonnes per hectare compare
- 59 Gabon 0.0551 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Dominica
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 87.61 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 12.1% (2025)
- Rural population 17,136 (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.2% (2025)
- Rural population 26.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 12.1% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 12.1% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 115 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa bean yields in Dominica?
- Cocoa bean yields in Dominica was 0.0934 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 Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean yields recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0706 tonnes per hectare in 1988.
- How does Dominica rank for cocoa bean yields?
- Dominica ranks 56th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa bean yields rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica 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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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.