Coffee, green — Yield in South America

South America: Coffee, green — Yield was 1,369 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,369 kg/ha
Change on year
up 3.5%
Rank
3rd
of 20 groups
All-time high
1,470 kg/ha
in 2020
All-time low
330.4 kg/ha
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Coffee, green — Yield in South America, 1961–2024

2505007501.0k1.2k1.5k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coffee, green — yield in South America is 1,369 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coffee, green — yield in South America peaked at 1,470 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 330.4 kg/ha, in 1964.

South America ranks 3rd of 20 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Coffee, green — Yield in South America, year by year

Annual values for Coffee, green — Yield in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 489.6 kg/ha —
1962 481.8 kg/ha -1.6%
1963 396.7 kg/ha -17.7%
1964 330.4 kg/ha -16.7%
1965 600.8 kg/ha +81.8%
1966 416.7 kg/ha -30.6%
1967 509.1 kg/ha +22.2%
1968 425.8 kg/ha -16.4%
1969 484.4 kg/ha +13.8%
1970 381.3 kg/ha -21.3%
1971 579 kg/ha +51.8%
1972 571.9 kg/ha -1.2%
1973 459.8 kg/ha -19.6%
1974 634.8 kg/ha +38.1%
1975 544.5 kg/ha -14.2%
1976 407 kg/ha -25.3%
1977 511.9 kg/ha +25.8%
1978 549.7 kg/ha +7.4%
1979 557.1 kg/ha +1.3%
1980 477.2 kg/ha -14.3%
1981 688.5 kg/ha +44.3%
1982 529.9 kg/ha -23.0%
1983 660 kg/ha +24.6%
1984 589.7 kg/ha -10.7%
1985 658.3 kg/ha +11.6%
1986 472.2 kg/ha -28.3%
1987 671.3 kg/ha +42.2%
1988 504.5 kg/ha -24.8%
1989 516.1 kg/ha +2.3%
1990 550.3 kg/ha +6.6%
1991 609.8 kg/ha +10.8%
1992 622.8 kg/ha +2.1%
1993 586.9 kg/ha -5.8%
1994 606.4 kg/ha +3.3%
1995 599.7 kg/ha -1.1%
1996 681.2 kg/ha +13.6%
1997 630.6 kg/ha -7.4%
1998 743.1 kg/ha +17.8%
1999 673.8 kg/ha -9.3%
2000 765 kg/ha +13.5%
2001 762.8 kg/ha -0.3%
2002 946.6 kg/ha +24.1%
2003 777.9 kg/ha -17.8%
2004 900.2 kg/ha +15.7%
2005 807.7 kg/ha -10.3%
2006 970.6 kg/ha +20.2%
2007 892.5 kg/ha -8.0%
2008 1,060 kg/ha +18.8%
2009 903.5 kg/ha -14.8%
2010 1,051 kg/ha +16.3%
2011 1,017 kg/ha -3.2%
2012 1,129 kg/ha +11.0%
2013 1,129 kg/ha -0.0%
2014 1,136 kg/ha +0.6%
2015 1,125 kg/ha -0.9%
2016 1,244 kg/ha +10.5%
2017 1,180 kg/ha -5.1%
2018 1,426 kg/ha +20.9%
2019 1,302 kg/ha -8.7%
2020 1,470 kg/ha +12.9%
2021 1,197 kg/ha -18.6%
2022 1,282 kg/ha +7.1%
2023 1,323 kg/ha +3.2%
2024 1,369 kg/ha +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 459.48 kg/ha 330.4 kg/ha 600.8 kg/ha 9
1970s 519.7 kg/ha 381.3 kg/ha 634.8 kg/ha 10
1980s 576.77 kg/ha 472.2 kg/ha 688.5 kg/ha 10
1990s 630.46 kg/ha 550.3 kg/ha 743.1 kg/ha 10
2000s 878.71 kg/ha 762.8 kg/ha 1,060 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,174 kg/ha 1,017 kg/ha 1,426 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,328 kg/ha 1,197 kg/ha 1,470 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 1 China, mainland 3,564 kg/ha compare
  2. 1 Viet Nam 2,970 kg/ha compare
  3. 2 China 3,471 kg/ha compare
  4. 2 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,907 kg/ha compare
  5. 3 Malawi 2,983 kg/ha compare
  6. 4 Malaysia 2,072 kg/ha compare
  7. 4 Melanesia 1,056 kg/ha compare
  8. 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 918.2 kg/ha compare
  9. 5 Martinique 1,897 kg/ha compare
  10. 6 Brazil 1,743 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 107 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coffee, green — yield in South America?
Coffee, green — yield in South America was 1,369 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest coffee, green — yield recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 1,470 kg/ha in 2020.
What is the lowest coffee, green — yield recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 330.4 kg/ha in 1964.
How does South America rank for coffee, green — yield?
South America ranks 3rd out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
Is coffee, green — yield rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Coffee, green — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coffee, green — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
107 places, 6,476 data points, 1961–2024
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