Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value in Cameroon
Cameroon: Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value was 470,886 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value in Cameroon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 470,886 1000 Int$ for cocoa beans — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa beans — gross production value in Cameroon peaked at 507,309 1000 Int$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 110,511 1000 Int$, in 1961.
That places Cameroon 5th out of 54 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 110,511 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 111,835 1000 Int$ | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 125,079 1000 Int$ | +11.8% |
| 1964 | 134,202 1000 Int$ | +7.3% |
| 1965 | 115,956 1000 Int$ | -13.6% |
| 1966 | 127,286 1000 Int$ | +9.8% |
| 1967 | 136,851 1000 Int$ | +7.5% |
| 1968 | 150,095 1000 Int$ | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 159,198 1000 Int$ | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 196,845 1000 Int$ | +23.6% |
| 1971 | 204,210 1000 Int$ | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 186,559 1000 Int$ | -8.6% |
| 1973 | 194,601 1000 Int$ | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 176,603 1000 Int$ | -9.2% |
| 1975 | 141,266 1000 Int$ | -20.0% |
| 1976 | 121,400 1000 Int$ | -14.1% |
| 1977 | 157,452 1000 Int$ | +29.7% |
| 1978 | 163,140 1000 Int$ | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 181,260 1000 Int$ | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 172,246 1000 Int$ | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 174,145 1000 Int$ | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 154,734 1000 Int$ | -11.1% |
| 1983 | 160,248 1000 Int$ | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 177,898 1000 Int$ | +11.0% |
| 1985 | 174,110 1000 Int$ | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 181,129 1000 Int$ | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 195,417 1000 Int$ | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 190,414 1000 Int$ | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 184,970 1000 Int$ | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 169,224 1000 Int$ | -8.5% |
| 1991 | 154,509 1000 Int$ | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 143,966 1000 Int$ | -6.8% |
| 1993 | 145,680 1000 Int$ | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 157,452 1000 Int$ | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 197,183 1000 Int$ | +25.2% |
| 1996 | 185,008 1000 Int$ | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 186,599 1000 Int$ | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 183,940 1000 Int$ | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 170,696 1000 Int$ | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 180,408 1000 Int$ | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 179,672 1000 Int$ | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 183,940 1000 Int$ | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 228,034 1000 Int$ | +24.0% |
| 2004 | 245,381 1000 Int$ | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 206,012 1000 Int$ | -16.0% |
| 2006 | 242,143 1000 Int$ | +17.5% |
| 2007 | 312,873 1000 Int$ | +29.2% |
| 2008 | 337,276 1000 Int$ | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 346,542 1000 Int$ | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 388,594 1000 Int$ | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 353,164 1000 Int$ | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 395,751 1000 Int$ | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 404,667 1000 Int$ | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 396,174 1000 Int$ | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 456,170 1000 Int$ | +15.1% |
| 2016 | 507,309 1000 Int$ | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 474,193 1000 Int$ | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 467,251 1000 Int$ | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 443,302 1000 Int$ | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 456,284 1000 Int$ | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 434,098 1000 Int$ | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 434,098 1000 Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 441,455 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 470,886 1000 Int$ | +6.7% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 470,886 1000 Int$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13,710 1000 Int$, 34.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 470,886 1000 Int$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30,902 1000 Int$, 15.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 130,113 1000 Int$ | 110,511 1000 Int$ | 159,198 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 172,334 1000 Int$ | 121,400 1000 Int$ | 204,210 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 176,531 1000 Int$ | 154,734 1000 Int$ | 195,417 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 169,426 1000 Int$ | 143,966 1000 Int$ | 197,183 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 246,228 1000 Int$ | 179,672 1000 Int$ | 346,542 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 428,658 1000 Int$ | 353,164 1000 Int$ | 507,309 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 447,364 1000 Int$ | 434,098 1000 Int$ | 470,886 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 2 Ghana 779,904 1000 Int$ compare
- 3 Ecuador 594,050 1000 Int$ compare
- 4 Nigeria 515,031 1000 Int$ compare
- 5 Côte d'Ivoire 2.78 million 1000 Int$ compare
- 5 Melanesia 74,924 1000 Int$ compare
- 6 Brazil 437,790 1000 Int$ compare
- 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 73,576 1000 Int$ compare
- 7 Peru 231,400 1000 Int$ compare
- 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 33,630 1000 Int$ compare
- 8 Sierra Leone 137,954 1000 Int$ compare
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 22,073 1000 Int$ compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cameroon
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.9031 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 332.28 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4433 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 14.9% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa beans — gross production value in Cameroon?
- Cocoa beans — gross production value in Cameroon was 470,886 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cocoa beans — gross production value recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 507,309 1000 Int$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest cocoa beans — gross production value recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 110,511 1000 Int$ in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for cocoa beans — gross production value?
- Cameroon ranks 5th out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa beans — gross production value rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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