Cocoa beans — Gross Production Index Number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Cocoa beans — Gross Production Index Number was 217.61 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
217.61
Change on year
up 52.3%
Rank
2nd
of 13 regions
All-time high
217.61
in 2024
All-time low
23.7
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cocoa beans — Gross Production Index Number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

In 2024, cocoa beans — gross production index number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 217.61. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 52.3% on the previous year and up 148.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cocoa beans — gross production index number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 217.61 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.7, in 1961.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cocoa beans — Gross Production Index Number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Cocoa beans — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 23.7
1962 25.85 +9.1%
1963 24.89 -3.7%
1964 29.15 +17.1%
1965 25.37 -13.0%
1966 29.66 +16.9%
1967 30.53 +2.9%
1968 32.66 +7.0%
1969 33.33 +2.1%
1970 38.53 +15.6%
1971 40.87 +6.1%
1972 35.92 -12.1%
1973 34.86 -3.0%
1974 31.85 -8.6%
1975 33.14 +4.1%
1976 29.94 -9.7%
1977 29.85 -0.3%
1978 31.3 +4.9%
1979 35.12 +12.2%
1980 33.41 -4.9%
1981 32.41 -3.0%
1982 37.04 +14.3%
1983 38.24 +3.2%
1984 37.15 -2.9%
1985 40.73 +9.6%
1986 41.96 +3.0%
1987 42.34 +0.9%
1988 40.27 -4.9%
1989 44.68 +11.0%
1990 40.4 -9.6%
1991 37.08 -8.2%
1992 26.94 -27.3%
1993 30.33 +12.6%
1994 32.92 +8.5%
1995 33.69 +2.3%
1996 38.75 +15.0%
1997 36.5 -5.8%
1998 44.92 +23.1%
1999 36.52 -18.7%
2000 35.22 -3.6%
2001 34.3 -2.6%
2002 35.02 +2.1%
2003 41.31 +18.0%
2004 51.8 +25.4%
2005 79.1 +52.7%
2006 93.87 +18.7%
2007 101.26 +7.9%
2008 124.56 +23.0%
2009 125.12 +0.4%
2010 133.22 +6.5%
2011 180.85 +35.8%
2012 84.47 -53.3%
2013 68.28 -19.2%
2014 87.52 +28.2%
2015 84.34 -3.6%
2016 128.14 +51.9%
2017 115.51 -9.9%
2018 121.28 +5.0%
2019 97.52 -19.6%
2020 144.61 +48.3%
2021 116 -19.8%
2022 130.64 +12.6%
2023 142.85 +9.3%
2024 217.61 +52.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28.35 23.7 33.33 9
1970s 34.14 29.85 40.87 10
1980s 38.82 32.41 44.68 10
1990s 35.8 26.94 44.92 10
2000s 72.16 34.3 125.12 10
2010s 110.11 68.28 180.85 10
2020s 150.34 116 217.61 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 1 Fiji 3,352 compare
  2. 2 Congo 398.23 compare
  3. 3 Sierra Leone 366.27 compare
  4. 4 Guinea 313.21 compare
  5. 5 Belize 291.15 compare

See the full ranking of 78 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cocoa beans — gross production index number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Cocoa beans — gross production index number in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 217.61 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cocoa beans — gross production index number recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 217.61 in 2024.
What is the lowest cocoa beans — gross production index number recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 23.7 in 1961.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for cocoa beans — gross production index number?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd out of 13 regions with data for 2024.
Is cocoa beans — gross production index number rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 148.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cocoa beans — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cocoa beans — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
78 places, 4,878 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.