Coffee bean yields in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Coffee bean yields was 0.3168 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.3168 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
65th
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.7262 tonnes per hectare
in 2014
All-time low
0.1704 tonnes per hectare
in 1977
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Coffee bean yields in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 0.3168 tonnes per hectare for coffee bean yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.6% on the previous year and down 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coffee bean yields in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.7262 tonnes per hectare in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1704 tonnes per hectare, in 1977.
That places Puerto Rico 65th out of 82 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Coffee bean yields in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.252 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.2844 tonnes per hectare | +12.9% |
| 1963 | 0.2268 tonnes per hectare | -20.3% |
| 1964 | 0.27 tonnes per hectare | +19.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2159 tonnes per hectare | -20.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2045 tonnes per hectare | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 0.234 tonnes per hectare | +14.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1872 tonnes per hectare | -20.0% |
| 1969 | 0.178 tonnes per hectare | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 0.3019 tonnes per hectare | +69.6% |
| 1971 | 0.2131 tonnes per hectare | -29.4% |
| 1972 | 0.2397 tonnes per hectare | +12.5% |
| 1973 | 0.2681 tonnes per hectare | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2051 tonnes per hectare | -23.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2237 tonnes per hectare | +9.1% |
| 1976 | 0.2077 tonnes per hectare | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1704 tonnes per hectare | -18.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2334 tonnes per hectare | +37.0% |
| 1979 | 0.202 tonnes per hectare | -13.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2339 tonnes per hectare | +15.8% |
| 1981 | 0.2679 tonnes per hectare | +14.5% |
| 1982 | 0.2554 tonnes per hectare | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.3081 tonnes per hectare | +20.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2411 tonnes per hectare | -21.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2768 tonnes per hectare | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2232 tonnes per hectare | -19.4% |
| 1987 | 0.3143 tonnes per hectare | +40.8% |
| 1988 | 0.3758 tonnes per hectare | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 0.4147 tonnes per hectare | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 0.4345 tonnes per hectare | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 0.418 tonnes per hectare | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.427 tonnes per hectare | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.4814 tonnes per hectare | +12.7% |
| 1994 | 0.4269 tonnes per hectare | -11.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3917 tonnes per hectare | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 0.375 tonnes per hectare | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3546 tonnes per hectare | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.4398 tonnes per hectare | +24.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2288 tonnes per hectare | -48.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2733 tonnes per hectare | +19.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2828 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2484 tonnes per hectare | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3383 tonnes per hectare | +36.2% |
| 2004 | 0.4637 tonnes per hectare | +37.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3607 tonnes per hectare | -22.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3677 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3588 tonnes per hectare | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.359 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3621 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3645 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3862 tonnes per hectare | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4413 tonnes per hectare | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 0.4629 tonnes per hectare | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7262 tonnes per hectare | +56.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5359 tonnes per hectare | -26.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3929 tonnes per hectare | -26.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3 tonnes per hectare | -23.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1868 tonnes per hectare | -37.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2911 tonnes per hectare | +55.8% |
| 2020 | 0.3322 tonnes per hectare | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3439 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3677 tonnes per hectare | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3506 tonnes per hectare | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 0.3168 tonnes per hectare | -9.6% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.3168 tonnes per hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4513 tonnes per hectare, 70% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.3168 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6755 tonnes per hectare, 47% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2281 tonnes per hectare | 0.178 tonnes per hectare | 0.2844 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2265 tonnes per hectare | 0.1704 tonnes per hectare | 0.3019 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2911 tonnes per hectare | 0.2232 tonnes per hectare | 0.4147 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3978 tonnes per hectare | 0.2288 tonnes per hectare | 0.4814 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3415 tonnes per hectare | 0.2484 tonnes per hectare | 0.4637 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4088 tonnes per hectare | 0.1868 tonnes per hectare | 0.7262 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3422 tonnes per hectare | 0.3168 tonnes per hectare | 0.3677 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Puerto Rico
- Rural population, per capita 0.0566 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4415 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 278.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 887.20 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coffee bean yields in Puerto Rico?
- Coffee bean yields in Puerto Rico was 0.3168 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coffee bean yields recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7262 tonnes per hectare in 2014.
- What is the lowest coffee bean yields recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1704 tonnes per hectare in 1977.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for coffee bean yields?
- Puerto Rico ranks 65th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coffee bean yields rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coffee bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare. Green coffee beans are coffee seeds (beans) that have not yet been roasted.