Cocoa beans — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Cocoa beans — Yield was 430.1 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cocoa beans — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cocoa beans — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 430.1 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa beans — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 547.7 kg/ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 282.3 kg/ha, in 1981.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 375.91 kg/ha | 343.2 kg/ha | 397.2 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 348.75 kg/ha | 297.8 kg/ha | 431 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 306.8 kg/ha | 282.3 kg/ha | 321.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 321.16 kg/ha | 289.4 kg/ha | 361.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 424.51 kg/ha | 300.2 kg/ha | 537.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 423.09 kg/ha | 352.4 kg/ha | 547.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 407.82 kg/ha | 387.7 kg/ha | 430.1 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 590.5 kg/ha compare
- 12 Ghana 576.2 kg/ha compare
- 13 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 560.3 kg/ha compare
- 14 Nicaragua 557 kg/ha compare
- 15 Dominican Republic 553.7 kg/ha compare
- 16 Mexico 544.2 kg/ha compare
- 17 Uganda 533 kg/ha compare
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- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 482,612 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 7.49 million t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 47 kg/An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 2.07 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 596,645 t (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 43.68 million An (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Production 146,458 t (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production 133,673 t (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing 43.68 million An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa beans — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Cocoa beans — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 430.1 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cocoa beans — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 547.7 kg/ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest cocoa beans — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 282.3 kg/ha in 1981.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for cocoa beans — yield?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 14th out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa beans — yield rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.