Coffee, green — Area harvested in Central America
Central America: Coffee, green — Area harvested was 1.66 million ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Coffee, green — Area harvested in Central America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, coffee, green — area harvested in Central America stood at 1.66 million ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coffee, green — area harvested in Central America peaked at 1.72 million ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 917,138 ha, in 1961.
That places Central America 10th out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Coffee, green — Area harvested in Central America, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 917,138 ha | — |
| 1962 | 933,637 ha | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 958,982 ha | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 996,591 ha | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 1.00 million ha | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 1.02 million ha | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 1.07 million ha | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 1.03 million ha | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 956,651 ha | -7.5% |
| 1970 | 973,939 ha | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 1.05 million ha | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 1.07 million ha | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 1.07 million ha | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.07 million ha | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 1.08 million ha | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 1.08 million ha | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 1.10 million ha | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 1.11 million ha | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 1.16 million ha | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 1.22 million ha | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 1.26 million ha | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 1.31 million ha | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 1.34 million ha | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 1.24 million ha | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 1.23 million ha | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 1.37 million ha | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 1.32 million ha | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 1.41 million ha | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 1.40 million ha | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 1.36 million ha | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 1.45 million ha | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 1.47 million ha | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 1.48 million ha | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 1.57 million ha | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 1.55 million ha | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 1.60 million ha | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 1.54 million ha | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 1.52 million ha | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.59 million ha | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 1.58 million ha | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 1.64 million ha | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 1.61 million ha | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 1.63 million ha | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 1.65 million ha | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.66 million ha | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.66 million ha | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.67 million ha | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1.66 million ha | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.66 million ha | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.70 million ha | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 1.65 million ha | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.67 million ha | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.59 million ha | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 1.58 million ha | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.56 million ha | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.59 million ha | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.70 million ha | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 1.72 million ha | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.71 million ha | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.68 million ha | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 1.72 million ha | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 1.68 million ha | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 1.72 million ha | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 1.66 million ha | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 987,599 ha | 917,138 ha | 1.07 million ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.08 million ha | 973,939 ha | 1.16 million ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.31 million ha | 1.22 million ha | 1.41 million ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.51 million ha | 1.36 million ha | 1.60 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.64 million ha | 1.58 million ha | 1.67 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.65 million ha | 1.56 million ha | 1.72 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 million ha | 1.66 million ha | 1.72 million ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
- 7 Mexico 659,699 ha compare
- 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 166,453 ha compare
- 8 India 491,419 ha compare
- 9 Guinea 445,086 ha compare
- 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 91,730 ha compare
- 10 Peru 421,972 ha compare
- 10 Melanesia 47,753 ha compare
- 11 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 25,119 ha compare
- 11 Guatemala 376,019 ha compare
- 12 Côte d'Ivoire 599,673 ha compare
- 12 Ethiopia PDR 295,000 ha compare
- 12 Timor-Leste 22,478 ha compare
- 13 Honduras 266,728 ha compare
- 13 Polynesia 148 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coffee, green — area harvested in Central America?
- Coffee, green — area harvested in Central America was 1.66 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coffee, green — area harvested recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.72 million ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest coffee, green — area harvested recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 917,138 ha in 1961.
- How does Central America rank for coffee, green — area harvested?
- Central America ranks 10th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is coffee, green — area harvested rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Coffee, green — Area harvested. 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.