Cocoa beans — Area harvested in Grenada
Grenada: Cocoa beans — Area harvested was 343 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cocoa beans — Area harvested in Grenada, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 343 ha for cocoa beans — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is down 44.0% on the previous year and down 73.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa beans — area harvested in Grenada peaked at 6,400 ha in 1979 and was at its lowest, 330 ha, in 2005.
That places Grenada 45th out of 53 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.
Cocoa beans — Area harvested in Grenada, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4,500 ha | -10.0% |
| 1966 | 4,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 4,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 5,500 ha | +22.2% |
| 1969 | 5,000 ha | -9.1% |
| 1970 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 4,500 ha | -10.0% |
| 1972 | 4,800 ha | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 4,900 ha | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 5,000 ha | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 5,500 ha | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 5,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 6,350 ha | +15.5% |
| 1979 | 6,400 ha | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 2,500 ha | -60.9% |
| 1981 | 2,850 ha | +14.0% |
| 1982 | 2,000 ha | -29.8% |
| 1983 | 2,522 ha | +26.1% |
| 1984 | 2,500 ha | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 2,100 ha | -16.0% |
| 1986 | 1,700 ha | -19.0% |
| 1987 | 1,800 ha | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 1,600 ha | -11.1% |
| 1989 | 1,600 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,950 ha | +21.9% |
| 1991 | 1,730 ha | -11.3% |
| 1992 | 1,500 ha | -13.3% |
| 1993 | 1,700 ha | +13.3% |
| 1994 | 1,600 ha | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 1,754 ha | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 1,900 ha | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 1,620 ha | -14.7% |
| 1998 | 1,430 ha | -11.7% |
| 1999 | 980 ha | -31.5% |
| 2000 | 1,200 ha | +22.4% |
| 2001 | 690 ha | -42.5% |
| 2002 | 880 ha | +27.5% |
| 2003 | 620 ha | -29.5% |
| 2004 | 770 ha | +24.2% |
| 2005 | 330 ha | -57.1% |
| 2006 | 350 ha | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 370 ha | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 800 ha | +116.2% |
| 2009 | 1,000 ha | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 1,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,100 ha | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 1,250 ha | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 1,290 ha | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 1,290 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 893 ha | -30.8% |
| 2016 | 1,238 ha | +38.6% |
| 2017 | 1,121 ha | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 1,318 ha | +17.6% |
| 2019 | 1,062 ha | -19.4% |
| 2020 | 928 ha | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 1,197 ha | +29.0% |
| 2022 | 723 ha | -39.6% |
| 2023 | 612 ha | -15.4% |
| 2024 | 343 ha | -44.0% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 343 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,284 ha, 10% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 343 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,533 ha, 8% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cocoa beans — Area harvested in Grenada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +116.2% | 370 ha | 800 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,889 ha | 4,500 ha | 5,500 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,295 ha | 4,500 ha | 6,400 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,117 ha | 1,600 ha | 2,850 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,616 ha | 980 ha | 1,950 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 701 ha | 330 ha | 1,200 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,156 ha | 893 ha | 1,318 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 760.6 ha | 343 ha | 1,197 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Grenada
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.9004 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0254 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 307.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0888 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6333 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa beans — area harvested in Grenada?
- Cocoa beans — area harvested in Grenada was 343 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cocoa beans — area harvested recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 6,400 ha in 1979.
- What is the lowest cocoa beans — area harvested recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 330 ha in 2005.
- How does Grenada rank for cocoa beans — area harvested?
- Grenada ranks 45th out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa beans — area harvested rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cocoa beans — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.