Cocoa beans — Area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Cocoa beans — Area harvested was 306,089 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
306,089 ha
Change on year
up 3.3%
Rank
4th
of 14 groups
All-time high
379,530 ha
in 2022
All-time low
196,655 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cocoa beans — Area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Small island developing States (SIDS) recorded 306,089 ha for cocoa beans — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cocoa beans — area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 379,530 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 196,655 ha, in 1961.

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

Cocoa beans — Area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Cocoa beans — Area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 196,655 ha —
1962 205,098 ha +4.3%
1963 210,423 ha +2.6%
1964 228,937 ha +8.8%
1965 200,682 ha -12.3%
1966 202,642 ha +1.0%
1967 207,648 ha +2.5%
1968 218,074 ha +5.0%
1969 212,339 ha -2.6%
1970 249,843 ha +17.7%
1971 233,911 ha -6.4%
1972 252,891 ha +8.1%
1973 252,650 ha -0.1%
1974 265,716 ha +5.2%
1975 252,021 ha -5.2%
1976 257,939 ha +2.3%
1977 267,050 ha +3.5%
1978 270,552 ha +1.3%
1979 267,709 ha -1.1%
1980 259,645 ha -3.0%
1981 271,608 ha +4.6%
1982 300,912 ha +10.8%
1983 304,847 ha +1.3%
1984 280,825 ha -7.9%
1985 275,959 ha -1.7%
1986 295,472 ha +7.1%
1987 351,665 ha +19.0%
1988 300,411 ha -14.6%
1989 296,369 ha -1.3%
1990 298,061 ha +0.6%
1991 281,525 ha -5.5%
1992 291,811 ha +3.7%
1993 295,236 ha +1.2%
1994 293,600 ha -0.6%
1995 310,616 ha +5.8%
1996 305,158 ha -1.8%
1997 308,187 ha +1.0%
1998 322,457 ha +4.6%
1999 277,765 ha -13.9%
2000 328,382 ha +18.2%
2001 277,531 ha -15.5%
2002 300,240 ha +8.2%
2003 303,095 ha +1.0%
2004 294,903 ha -2.7%
2005 323,611 ha +9.7%
2006 340,357 ha +5.2%
2007 345,008 ha +1.4%
2008 350,489 ha +1.6%
2009 370,378 ha +5.7%
2010 328,408 ha -11.3%
2011 352,409 ha +7.3%
2012 327,973 ha -6.9%
2013 342,189 ha +4.3%
2014 363,759 ha +6.3%
2015 365,755 ha +0.5%
2016 353,069 ha -3.5%
2017 320,534 ha -9.2%
2018 314,501 ha -1.9%
2019 319,081 ha +1.5%
2020 348,741 ha +9.3%
2021 335,392 ha -3.8%
2022 379,530 ha +13.2%
2023 296,306 ha -21.9%
2024 306,089 ha +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 209,166 ha 196,655 ha 228,937 ha 9
1970s 257,028 ha 233,911 ha 270,552 ha 10
1980s 293,771 ha 259,645 ha 351,665 ha 10
1990s 298,442 ha 277,765 ha 322,457 ha 10
2000s 323,399 ha 277,531 ha 370,378 ha 10
2010s 338,768 ha 314,501 ha 365,755 ha 10
2020s 333,212 ha 296,306 ha 379,530 ha 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 1 Indonesia 1.39 million ha compare
  2. 2 Nigeria 1.30 million ha compare
  3. 3 Ghana 919,824 ha compare
  4. 4 Cameroon 642,244 ha compare
  5. 5 Brazil 617,168 ha compare
  6. 5 Côte d'Ivoire 3.81 million ha compare
  7. 5 Melanesia 127,342 ha compare
  8. 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 84,675 ha compare
  9. 6 Ecuador 541,588 ha compare
  10. 7 Sierra Leone 198,714 ha compare
  11. 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 77,391 ha compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cocoa beans — area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Cocoa beans — area harvested in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 306,089 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cocoa beans — area harvested recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 379,530 ha in 2022.
What is the lowest cocoa beans — area harvested recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 196,655 ha in 1961.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for cocoa beans — area harvested?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 4th out of 14 groups with data for 2024.
Is cocoa beans — area harvested rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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