Cocoa beans — Area harvested in Oceania

Oceania: Cocoa beans — Area harvested was 130,056 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
130,056 ha
Change on year
up 4.4%
Rank
11th
of 15 groups
All-time high
160,600 ha
in 2009
All-time low
37,727 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cocoa beans — Area harvested in Oceania, 1961–2024

50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cocoa beans — area harvested in Oceania is 130,056 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cocoa beans — area harvested in Oceania peaked at 160,600 ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 37,727 ha, in 1961.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Cocoa beans — Area harvested in Oceania, year by year

Annual values for Cocoa beans — Area harvested in Oceania, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 37,727 ha —
1962 44,516 ha +18.0%
1963 44,242 ha -0.6%
1964 67,632 ha +52.9%
1965 47,640 ha -29.6%
1966 46,700 ha -2.0%
1967 54,605 ha +16.9%
1968 61,677 ha +13.0%
1969 63,446 ha +2.9%
1970 63,579 ha +0.2%
1971 63,966 ha +0.6%
1972 66,817 ha +4.5%
1973 69,120 ha +3.4%
1974 78,010 ha +12.9%
1975 84,550 ha +8.4%
1976 82,929 ha -1.9%
1977 87,830 ha +5.9%
1978 90,390 ha +2.9%
1979 83,557 ha -7.6%
1980 86,494 ha +3.5%
1981 91,846 ha +6.2%
1982 87,230 ha -5.0%
1983 89,509 ha +2.6%
1984 87,054 ha -2.7%
1985 91,524 ha +5.1%
1986 98,680 ha +7.8%
1987 102,902 ha +4.3%
1988 103,542 ha +0.6%
1989 109,084 ha +5.4%
1990 105,311 ha -3.5%
1991 93,901 ha -10.8%
1992 107,937 ha +14.9%
1993 101,678 ha -5.8%
1994 93,970 ha -7.6%
1995 85,200 ha -9.3%
1996 101,354 ha +19.0%
1997 105,817 ha +4.4%
1998 109,493 ha +3.5%
1999 108,902 ha -0.5%
2000 110,021 ha +1.0%
2001 100,254 ha -8.9%
2002 112,188 ha +11.9%
2003 114,495 ha +2.1%
2004 111,327 ha -2.8%
2005 126,141 ha +13.3%
2006 134,830 ha +6.9%
2007 135,280 ha +0.3%
2008 147,169 ha +8.8%
2009 160,600 ha +9.1%
2010 113,689 ha -29.2%
2011 136,687 ha +20.2%
2012 113,827 ha -16.7%
2013 120,095 ha +5.5%
2014 129,157 ha +7.5%
2015 130,396 ha +1.0%
2016 110,526 ha -15.2%
2017 106,920 ha -3.3%
2018 99,852 ha -6.6%
2019 105,226 ha +5.4%
2020 118,688 ha +12.8%
2021 123,526 ha +4.1%
2022 121,343 ha -1.8%
2023 124,543 ha +2.6%
2024 130,056 ha +4.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cocoa beans — Area harvested in Oceania 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.

YearChange FromTo
1964 +52.9% 44,242 ha 67,632 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 52,021 ha 37,727 ha 67,632 ha 9
1970s 77,075 ha 63,579 ha 90,390 ha 10
1980s 94,786 ha 86,494 ha 109,084 ha 10
1990s 101,356 ha 85,200 ha 109,493 ha 10
2000s 125,230 ha 100,254 ha 160,600 ha 10
2010s 116,638 ha 99,852 ha 136,687 ha 10
2020s 123,631 ha 118,688 ha 130,056 ha 5

Countries ranked near Oceania

  1. 8 Colombia 197,709 ha compare
  2. 8 United Republic of Tanzania 20,907 ha compare
  3. 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 10,397 ha compare
  4. 9 Peru 189,602 ha compare
  5. 10 Liberia 182,495 ha compare
  6. 10 Viet Nam 3,122 ha compare
  7. 11 Papua New Guinea 113,593 ha compare
  8. 11 Polynesia 2,632 ha compare
  9. 12 India 111,036 ha compare
  10. 12 Timor-Leste 1,728 ha compare
  11. 12 Caribbean 128,433 ha compare
  12. 13 Dominican Republic 103,774 ha compare
  13. 13 Micronesia (Federated States of) 82 ha compare
  14. 13 Micronesia 82 ha compare
  15. 14 Uganda 103,197 ha compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cocoa beans — area harvested in Oceania?
Cocoa beans — area harvested in Oceania was 130,056 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cocoa beans — area harvested recorded in Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 160,600 ha in 2009.
What is the lowest cocoa beans — area harvested recorded in Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was 37,727 ha in 1961.
How does Oceania rank for cocoa beans — area harvested?
Oceania ranks 11th out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
Is cocoa beans — area harvested rising or falling in Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oceania 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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Indicator
Cocoa beans — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
82 places, 4,994 data points, 1961–2024
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