Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value in Western Africa
Western Africa: Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value was 3.45 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.45 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
3rd
of 15 groups
All-time high
4.43 million 1000 USD
in 2021
All-time low
644,962 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cocoa beans — gross production value in Western Africa is 3.45 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa beans — gross production value in Western Africa peaked at 4.43 million 1000 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 644,962 1000 USD, in 1961.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cocoa beans — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 644,962 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 689,727 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 714,532 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 940,831 1000 USD | +31.7% |
| 1965 | 700,654 1000 USD | -25.5% |
| 1966 | 734,154 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 769,613 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 654,087 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 1969 | 814,757 1000 USD | +24.6% |
| 1970 | 838,746 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 960,846 1000 USD | +14.6% |
| 1972 | 818,950 1000 USD | -14.8% |
| 1973 | 763,315 1000 USD | -6.8% |
| 1974 | 850,788 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 1975 | 856,170 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 765,299 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 1977 | 825,501 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 817,452 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 949,110 1000 USD | +16.1% |
| 1980 | 976,131 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 1.01 million 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 811,246 1000 USD | -19.5% |
| 1983 | 849,046 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 1.06 million 1000 USD | +25.1% |
| 1985 | 1.09 million 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 1.19 million 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 1.23 million 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 1.56 million 1000 USD | +26.9% |
| 1989 | 1.53 million 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 1.56 million 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 1.45 million 1000 USD | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 1.61 million 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 1993 | 1.54 million 1000 USD | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 1.58 million 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 2.12 million 1000 USD | +33.8% |
| 1996 | 2.34 million 1000 USD | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 2.07 million 1000 USD | -11.6% |
| 1998 | 2.31 million 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 2.22 million 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 2.60 million 1000 USD | +17.1% |
| 2001 | 2.29 million 1000 USD | -12.1% |
| 2002 | 2.31 million 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 2.61 million 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 2.98 million 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 2.89 million 1000 USD | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 3.11 million 1000 USD | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 2.70 million 1000 USD | -13.3% |
| 2008 | 3.06 million 1000 USD | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 2.85 million 1000 USD | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 2.88 million 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 3.34 million 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 2012 | 3.26 million 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 3.12 million 1000 USD | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 3.42 million 1000 USD | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 3.61 million 1000 USD | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 3.38 million 1000 USD | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 4.06 million 1000 USD | +20.1% |
| 2018 | 4.11 million 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 4.18 million 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 4.16 million 1000 USD | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 4.43 million 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 4.26 million 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 3.47 million 1000 USD | -18.4% |
| 2024 | 3.45 million 1000 USD | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 740,369 1000 USD | 644,962 1000 USD | 940,831 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 844,618 1000 USD | 763,315 1000 USD | 960,846 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.13 million 1000 USD | 811,246 1000 USD | 1.56 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.88 million 1000 USD | 1.45 million 1000 USD | 2.34 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.74 million 1000 USD | 2.29 million 1000 USD | 3.11 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.54 million 1000 USD | 2.88 million 1000 USD | 4.18 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.95 million 1000 USD | 3.45 million 1000 USD | 4.43 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa beans — gross production value in Western Africa?
- Cocoa beans — gross production value in Western Africa was 3.45 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cocoa beans — gross production value recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 4.43 million 1000 USD in 2021.
- What is the lowest cocoa beans — gross production value recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 644,962 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Western Africa rank for cocoa beans — gross production value?
- Western Africa ranks 3rd out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa beans — gross production value rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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