Cocoa beans — Gross Production Index Number in South America

South America: Cocoa beans — Gross Production Index Number was 158.59 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
158.59
Change on year
up 3.0%
Rank
4th
of 15 groups
All-time high
158.59
in 2024
All-time low
37.85
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cocoa beans — Gross Production Index Number in South America, 1961–2024

5075100125150196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cocoa beans — gross production index number in South America is 158.59, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 58.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cocoa beans — gross production index number in South America peaked at 158.59 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37.85, in 1962.

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

Cocoa beans — Gross Production Index Number in South America, year by year

Annual values for Cocoa beans — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 40
1962 37.85 -5.4%
1963 38.84 +2.6%
1964 39.52 +1.8%
1965 42.72 +8.1%
1966 45.02 +5.4%
1967 50.56 +12.3%
1968 46.19 -8.6%
1969 50.99 +10.4%
1970 49.68 -2.6%
1971 56.8 +14.3%
1972 56.6 -0.4%
1973 51.91 -8.3%
1974 64.78 +24.8%
1975 69.49 +7.3%
1976 59.01 -15.1%
1977 63.35 +7.4%
1978 69.81 +10.2%
1979 79.94 +14.5%
1980 79.56 -0.5%
1981 81.11 +1.9%
1982 86.61 +6.8%
1983 82.44 -4.8%
1984 79.51 -3.6%
1985 106.49 +33.9%
1986 105.92 -0.5%
1987 80 -24.5%
1988 93.12 +16.4%
1989 96.25 +3.4%
1990 75.4 -21.7%
1991 85.98 +14.0%
1992 87.3 +1.5%
1993 87.78 +0.5%
1994 84.45 -3.8%
1995 82.09 -2.8%
1996 74.92 -8.7%
1997 78.48 +4.8%
1998 69.88 -11.0%
1999 66.42 -5.0%
2000 58.55 -11.8%
2001 58.14 -0.7%
2002 53.41 -8.1%
2003 58.51 +9.5%
2004 63.34 +8.3%
2005 65.69 +3.7%
2006 66.11 +0.6%
2007 65.1 -1.5%
2008 68.14 +4.7%
2009 75.93 +11.4%
2010 81.54 +7.4%
2011 90.69 +11.2%
2012 89.78 -1.0%
2013 91.85 +2.3%
2014 100.12 +9.0%
2015 104.16 +4.0%
2016 95.71 -8.1%
2017 112.06 +17.1%
2018 121.35 +8.3%
2019 134.94 +11.2%
2020 140.55 +4.2%
2021 142.89 +1.7%
2022 149.55 +4.7%
2023 153.93 +2.9%
2024 158.59 +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 43.52 37.85 50.99 9
1970s 62.14 49.68 79.94 10
1980s 89.1 79.51 106.49 10
1990s 79.27 66.42 87.78 10
2000s 63.29 53.41 75.93 10
2010s 102.22 81.54 134.94 10
2020s 149.1 140.55 158.59 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 1 Democratic Republic of the Congo 781.25 compare
  2. 1 Fiji 3,352 compare
  3. 2 Congo 398.23 compare
  4. 3 Sierra Leone 366.27 compare
  5. 4 Guinea 313.21 compare
  6. 5 Belize 291.15 compare
  7. 6 Ecuador 235.64 compare
  8. 6 Timor-Leste 104.23 compare
  9. 7 Nicaragua 216.41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cocoa beans — gross production index number in South America?
Cocoa beans — gross production index number in South America was 158.59 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cocoa beans — gross production index number recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 158.59 in 2024.
What is the lowest cocoa beans — gross production index number recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 37.85 in 1962.
How does South America rank for cocoa beans — gross production index number?
South America ranks 4th out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
Is cocoa beans — gross production index number rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South America 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.