Cocoa beans — Production in Colombia

Colombia: Cocoa beans — Production was 67,678 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
67,678 t
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
10th
of 65 countries
All-time high
102,154 t
in 2019
All-time low
14,300 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cocoa beans — Production in Colombia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Colombia recorded 67,678 t for cocoa beans — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cocoa beans — production in Colombia peaked at 102,154 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14,300 t, in 1961.

Colombia ranks 10th of 65 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16,644 t 14,300 t 18,500 t 9
1970s 25,500 t 19,000 t 32,300 t 10
1980s 44,349 t 35,700 t 55,430 t 10
1990s 53,602 t 49,635 t 58,141 t 10
2000s 38,900 t 34,002 t 44,740 t 10
2010s 61,387 t 37,202 t 102,154 t 10
2020s 64,425 t 59,831 t 69,040 t 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 7 Brazil 297,509 t compare
  2. 8 Peru 157,252 t compare
  3. 9 Sierra Leone 93,750 t compare
  4. 11 Caribbean 63,807 t compare
  5. 12 Dominican Republic 57,461 t compare
  6. 13 Uganda 55,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 83 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cocoa beans — production in Colombia?
Cocoa beans — production in Colombia was 67,678 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cocoa beans — production recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 102,154 t in 2019.
What is the lowest cocoa beans — production recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 14,300 t in 1961.
How does Colombia rank for cocoa beans — production?
Colombia ranks 10th out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
Is cocoa beans — production rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cocoa beans — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cocoa beans — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 5,030 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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