Coffee bean yields in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Coffee bean yields was 0.1468 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.1468 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
76th
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.4586 tonnes per hectare
in 1968
All-time low
0.097 tonnes per hectare
in 1988
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Coffee bean yields in Trinidad and Tobago, 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
In 2024, coffee bean yields in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0.1468 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coffee bean yields in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.4586 tonnes per hectare in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.097 tonnes per hectare, in 1988.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 76th of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Coffee bean yields in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2885 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.39 tonnes per hectare | +35.2% |
| 1963 | 0.3625 tonnes per hectare | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 0.4181 tonnes per hectare | +15.3% |
| 1965 | 0.4198 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.292 tonnes per hectare | -30.4% |
| 1967 | 0.3117 tonnes per hectare | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 0.4586 tonnes per hectare | +47.1% |
| 1969 | 0.3191 tonnes per hectare | -30.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2302 tonnes per hectare | -27.9% |
| 1971 | 0.3894 tonnes per hectare | +69.2% |
| 1972 | 0.33 tonnes per hectare | -15.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2717 tonnes per hectare | -17.7% |
| 1974 | 0.194 tonnes per hectare | -28.6% |
| 1975 | 0.4024 tonnes per hectare | +107.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2671 tonnes per hectare | -33.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2918 tonnes per hectare | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 0.25 tonnes per hectare | -14.3% |
| 1979 | 0.2497 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.224 tonnes per hectare | -10.3% |
| 1981 | 0.2433 tonnes per hectare | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1927 tonnes per hectare | -20.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1984 tonnes per hectare | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1704 tonnes per hectare | -14.1% |
| 1985 | 0.2379 tonnes per hectare | +39.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1668 tonnes per hectare | -29.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2303 tonnes per hectare | +38.1% |
| 1988 | 0.097 tonnes per hectare | -57.9% |
| 1989 | 0.201 tonnes per hectare | +107.2% |
| 1990 | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1523 tonnes per hectare | -29.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1414 tonnes per hectare | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1457 tonnes per hectare | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1562 tonnes per hectare | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1385 tonnes per hectare | -11.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1408 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1574 tonnes per hectare | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1311 tonnes per hectare | -16.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1476 tonnes per hectare | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 0.158 tonnes per hectare | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1624 tonnes per hectare | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1544 tonnes per hectare | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1491 tonnes per hectare | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1493 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.15 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1493 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1486 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1479 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1472 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1465 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1458 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1451 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1444 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1462 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1465 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1464 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1467 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1468 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1469 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1468 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1468 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1468 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1468 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1468 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.1468 tonnes per hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4513 tonnes per hectare, 33% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.1468 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6755 tonnes per hectare, 22% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coffee bean yields in Trinidad and Tobago changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +107.4% | 0.194 tonnes per hectare | 0.4024 tonnes per hectare |
| 1989 | +107.2% | 0.097 tonnes per hectare | 0.201 tonnes per hectare |
| 1971 | +69.2% | 0.2302 tonnes per hectare | 0.3894 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3623 tonnes per hectare | 0.2885 tonnes per hectare | 0.4586 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2876 tonnes per hectare | 0.194 tonnes per hectare | 0.4024 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1962 tonnes per hectare | 0.097 tonnes per hectare | 0.2433 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1527 tonnes per hectare | 0.1311 tonnes per hectare | 0.216 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1516 tonnes per hectare | 0.1472 tonnes per hectare | 0.1624 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1461 tonnes per hectare | 0.1444 tonnes per hectare | 0.1469 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1468 tonnes per hectare | 0.1468 tonnes per hectare | 0.1468 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 73 Cape Verde 0.2318 tonnes per hectare compare
- 74 French Polynesia 0.2262 tonnes per hectare compare
- 75 Benin 0.1945 tonnes per hectare compare
- 77 Comoros 0.1423 tonnes per hectare compare
- 78 New Caledonia 0.1382 tonnes per hectare compare
- 79 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1203 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 145.68 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0602 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4603 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coffee bean yields in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Coffee bean yields in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.1468 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4586 tonnes per hectare in 1968.
- What is the lowest coffee bean yields recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.097 tonnes per hectare in 1988.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for coffee bean yields?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 76th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coffee bean yields rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.