What is cocoa bean yields in Saint Lucia?

Cocoa bean yields in Saint Lucia was 0.3057 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 Saint Lucia?

The highest recorded value was 2.21 tonnes per hectare in 2017.

What is the lowest cocoa bean yields recorded in Saint Lucia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.3 tonnes per hectare in 2020.

How does Saint Lucia rank for cocoa bean yields?

Saint Lucia ranks 40th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.

Is cocoa bean yields rising or falling in Saint Lucia?

Over the last ten years it is down 85.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Saint Lucia 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.

Cocoa bean yields in Saint Lucia

Name: Cocoa bean yields in Saint Lucia
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Saint Lucia: Cocoa bean yields was 0.3057 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.3057 tonnes per hectare

Change on year

up 1.9%

World rank

40th

of 61 countries

All-time high

2.21 tonnes per hectare

in 2017

All-time low

0.3 tonnes per hectare

in 2020

Years of data

1961–2024

Cocoa bean yields in Saint Lucia, 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 Saint Lucia is 0.3057 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 85.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cocoa bean yields in Saint Lucia peaked at 2.21 tonnes per hectare in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3 tonnes per hectare, in 2020.

That places Saint Lucia 40th out of 61 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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	0.699 tonnes per hectare	0.6667 tonnes per hectare	0.7143 tonnes per hectare	9
1970s	0.712 tonnes per hectare	0.6852 tonnes per hectare	0.72 tonnes per hectare	10
1980s	0.7886 tonnes per hectare	0.6857 tonnes per hectare	0.8333 tonnes per hectare	10
1990s	0.7557 tonnes per hectare	0.7 tonnes per hectare	0.8118 tonnes per hectare	10
2000s	1.18 tonnes per hectare	0.75 tonnes per hectare	1.74 tonnes per hectare	10
2010s	1.8 tonnes per hectare	0.8336 tonnes per hectare	2.21 tonnes per hectare	10
2020s	0.3011 tonnes per hectare	0.3 tonnes per hectare	0.3057 tonnes per hectare	5

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

37 Colombia 0.3423 tonnes per hectare compare
38 Comoros 0.3369 tonnes per hectare compare
39 Philippines 0.328 tonnes per hectare compare
41 Honduras 0.2913 tonnes per hectare compare
42 Congo 0.2798 tonnes per hectare compare
43 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.2796 tonnes per hectare compare

See the full ranking of 61 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Saint Lucia

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 44.04 million current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.7% (2025)
Rural population 127,732 (2025)
Rural population growth 0.2% (2025)
Rural population 70.9% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2020)
Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2020)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.7% (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 1.7% (2025)
Land under cereal production 0 hectares (1980)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cocoa bean yields in Saint Lucia?: Cocoa bean yields in Saint Lucia was 0.3057 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 Saint Lucia?: The highest recorded value was 2.21 tonnes per hectare in 2017.
What is the lowest cocoa bean yields recorded in Saint Lucia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.3 tonnes per hectare in 2020.
How does Saint Lucia rank for cocoa bean yields?: Saint Lucia ranks 40th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
Is cocoa bean yields rising or falling in Saint Lucia?: Over the last ten years it is down 85.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Lucia 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

Indicator: Cocoa bean yields
Unit: tonnes per hectare
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 61 places, 3,632 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.