Cocoa beans production in Colombia
In 2024 Colombia produced 67,678 t of cocoa beans, the 10th largest in the world (1.29% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 42%. The record was 102,154 t in 2019. Area harvested: 197,709 ha, yield 0.3 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 67,678 t
- World rank
- 10 of 57
- 10-year change
- +42%
- Record
- 102,154 t
- 2019
Cocoa beans in Colombia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 67,678 | +13% | 197,709 | 0.34 |
| 2023 | 59,831 | −3.7% | 190,800 | 0.31 |
| 2022 | 62,158 | −10.0% | 190,000 | 0.33 |
| 2021 | 69,040 | +8.9% | 194,428 | 0.36 |
| 2020 | 63,416 | −38% | 188,371 | 0.34 |
| 2019 | 102,154 | +4.3% | 117,818 | 0.87 |
| 2018 | 97,978 | +9.7% | 105,739 | 0.93 |
| 2017 | 89,282 | +57% | 104,146 | 0.86 |
| 2016 | 56,785 | +3.6% | 141,143 | 0.40 |
| 2015 | 54,798 | +15% | 136,758 | 0.40 |
| 2014 | 47,732 | +2.1% | 133,339 | 0.36 |
| 2013 | 46,739 | +12% | 155,151 | 0.30 |
| 2012 | 41,670 | +12% | 151,144 | 0.28 |
| 2011 | 37,202 | −5.9% | 99,205 | 0.38 |
| 2010 | 39,534 | −12% | 95,641 | 0.41 |
| 2009 | 44,740 | 0.0% | 95,167 | 0.47 |
| 2008 | 44,740 | +12% | 90,959 | 0.49 |
| 2007 | 39,904 | +13% | 86,937 | 0.46 |
| 2006 | 35,258 | −5.0% | 77,320 | 0.46 |
| 2005 | 37,099 | −4.3% | 80,650 | 0.46 |
| 2004 | 38,753 | −7.1% | 73,674 | 0.53 |
| 2003 | 41,704 | +23% | 86,784 | 0.48 |
| 2002 | 34,002 | −5.7% | 83,406 | 0.41 |
| 2001 | 36,070 | −1.8% | 80,165 | 0.45 |
| 2000 | 36,731 | −29% | 83,138 | 0.44 |
| 1999 | 51,485 | +1.6% | 97,786 | 0.53 |
| 1998 | 50,685 | +0.7% | 95,413 | 0.53 |
| 1997 | 50,317 | +1.4% | 109,624 | 0.46 |
| 1996 | 49,635 | −12% | 113,328 | 0.44 |
| 1995 | 56,652 | +12% | 121,674 | 0.47 |
| 1994 | 50,624 | −12% | 108,551 | 0.47 |
| 1993 | 57,472 | +4.8% | 125,642 | 0.46 |
| 1992 | 54,857 | −5.6% | 119,688 | 0.46 |
| 1991 | 58,141 | +3.5% | 125,000 | 0.47 |
| 1990 | 56,153 | +1.3% | 120,712 | 0.47 |
| 1989 | 55,430 | +2.5% | 118,200 | 0.47 |
| 1988 | 54,080 | +0.7% | 112,250 | 0.48 |
| 1987 | 53,680 | +15% | 104,790 | 0.51 |
| 1986 | 46,700 | +9.9% | 96,900 | 0.48 |
| 1985 | 42,500 | +4.4% | 91,600 | 0.46 |
| 1984 | 40,700 | +10% | 85,350 | 0.48 |
| 1983 | 37,000 | −6.1% | 75,000 | 0.49 |
| 1982 | 39,400 | +2.9% | 77,300 | 0.51 |
| 1981 | 38,300 | +7.3% | 68,000 | 0.56 |
| 1980 | 35,700 | +11% | 64,400 | 0.55 |
| 1979 | 32,300 | +4.2% | 62,700 | 0.52 |
| 1978 | 31,000 | +15% | 60,500 | 0.51 |
| 1977 | 27,000 | −7.5% | 57,500 | 0.47 |
| 1976 | 29,200 | +12% | 54,500 | 0.54 |
| 1975 | 26,000 | +6.1% | 52,600 | 0.49 |
| 1974 | 24,500 | +6.5% | 57,900 | 0.42 |
| 1973 | 23,000 | +4.5% | 54,900 | 0.42 |
| 1972 | 22,000 | +4.8% | 52,600 | 0.42 |
| 1971 | 21,000 | +11% | 49,000 | 0.43 |
| 1970 | 19,000 | +2.7% | 45,700 | 0.42 |
| 1969 | 18,500 | +2.8% | 41,300 | 0.45 |
| 1968 | 18,000 | +5.9% | 39,000 | 0.46 |
| 1967 | 17,000 | −4.5% | 37,000 | 0.46 |
| 1966 | 17,800 | +4.1% | 38,000 | 0.47 |
| 1965 | 17,100 | +4.3% | 37,400 | 0.46 |
| 1964 | 16,400 | +4.5% | 37,000 | 0.44 |
| 1963 | 15,700 | +4.7% | 35,000 | 0.45 |
| 1962 | 15,000 | +4.9% | 34,000 | 0.44 |
| 1961 | 14,300 | — | 33,000 | 0.43 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 10,297 t USD 65.3 m
- Exporter rank
- 25 of 93
- Imports
- 353 t USD 2.5 m
- Importer rank
- 49 of 108
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

