Cocoa beans — Area harvested in Indonesia
Indonesia: Cocoa beans — Area harvested was 1.39 million ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cocoa beans — Area harvested in Indonesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 1.39 million ha for cocoa beans — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa beans — area harvested in Indonesia peaked at 1.85 million ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6,659 ha, in 1963.
Indonesia ranks 1st of 53 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cocoa beans — Area harvested in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,690 ha | — |
| 1962 | 7,375 ha | +10.2% |
| 1963 | 6,659 ha | -9.7% |
| 1964 | 7,662 ha | +15.1% |
| 1965 | 8,431 ha | +10.0% |
| 1966 | 7,783 ha | -7.7% |
| 1967 | 9,176 ha | +17.9% |
| 1968 | 9,470 ha | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 10,041 ha | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 8,107 ha | -19.3% |
| 1971 | 9,163 ha | +13.0% |
| 1972 | 10,607 ha | +15.8% |
| 1973 | 8,044 ha | -24.2% |
| 1974 | 8,648 ha | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 7,376 ha | -14.7% |
| 1976 | 8,800 ha | +19.3% |
| 1977 | 11,208 ha | +27.4% |
| 1978 | 12,553 ha | +12.0% |
| 1979 | 16,000 ha | +27.5% |
| 1980 | 19,355 ha | +21.0% |
| 1981 | 22,500 ha | +16.2% |
| 1982 | 23,000 ha | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 29,000 ha | +26.1% |
| 1984 | 43,076 ha | +48.5% |
| 1985 | 33,824 ha | -21.5% |
| 1986 | 50,632 ha | +49.7% |
| 1987 | 61,676 ha | +21.8% |
| 1988 | 107,566 ha | +74.4% |
| 1989 | 135,020 ha | +25.5% |
| 1990 | 158,820 ha | +17.6% |
| 1991 | 183,956 ha | +15.8% |
| 1992 | 189,596 ha | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 299,546 ha | +58.0% |
| 1994 | 359,086 ha | +19.9% |
| 1995 | 374,261 ha | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 398,655 ha | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 386,605 ha | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 403,166 ha | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 667,897 ha | +65.7% |
| 2000 | 749,917 ha | +12.3% |
| 2001 | 765,405 ha | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 776,901 ha | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 961,107 ha | +23.7% |
| 2004 | 1.09 million ha | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 1.17 million ha | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 905,730 ha | -22.4% |
| 2007 | 923,968 ha | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 1.43 million ha | +54.2% |
| 2009 | 1.59 million ha | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 1.65 million ha | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 1.73 million ha | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 1.85 million ha | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 1.74 million ha | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 1.73 million ha | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.71 million ha | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.70 million ha | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.66 million ha | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 1.61 million ha | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 1.56 million ha | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 1.51 million ha | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 1.42 million ha | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 1.42 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.39 million ha | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 1.39 million ha | -0.5% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 1.39 million ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,284 ha, 422.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 1.39 million ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,556 ha, 304.4× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,143 ha | 6,659 ha | 10,041 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,051 ha | 7,376 ha | 16,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 52,565 ha | 19,355 ha | 135,020 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 342,159 ha | 158,820 ha | 667,897 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 million ha | 749,917 ha | 1.59 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 million ha | 1.56 million ha | 1.85 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 million ha | 1.39 million ha | 1.51 million ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More agriculture & rural data for Indonesia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.131 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 662.79 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7808 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4061 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa beans — area harvested in Indonesia?
- Cocoa beans — area harvested in Indonesia was 1.39 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cocoa beans — area harvested recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 million ha in 2012.
- What is the lowest cocoa beans — area harvested recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,659 ha in 1963.
- How does Indonesia rank for cocoa beans — area harvested?
- Indonesia ranks 1st out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa beans — area harvested rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.