FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Cocoa beans production in Ecuador
In 2024 Ecuador produced 403,699 t of cocoa beans, the 4th largest in the world (7.71% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 158%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 541,588 ha, yield 0.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 403,699 t
- World rank
- 4 of 57
- 10-year change
- +158%
- Record
- 403,699 t
- 2024
Cocoa beans in Ecuador, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 403,699 | +7.4% | 541,588 | 0.75 |
| 2023 | 375,719 | +11% | 516,634 | 0.73 |
| 2022 | 337,149 | +12% | 509,179 | 0.66 |
| 2021 | 302,094 | −7.9% | 543,547 | 0.56 |
| 2020 | 327,903 | +16% | 527,347 | 0.62 |
| 2019 | 283,680 | +21% | 525,435 | 0.54 |
| 2018 | 235,182 | +14% | 501,950 | 0.47 |
| 2017 | 205,955 | +16% | 467,327 | 0.44 |
| 2016 | 177,551 | −1.5% | 454,257 | 0.39 |
| 2015 | 180,192 | +15% | 432,094 | 0.42 |
| 2014 | 156,216 | +22% | 372,637 | 0.42 |
| 2013 | 128,446 | −3.7% | 402,434 | 0.32 |
| 2012 | 133,323 | −18% | 390,176 | 0.34 |
| 2011 | 163,152 | +24% | 399,467 | 0.41 |
| 2010 | 132,099 | +9.6% | 360,025 | 0.37 |
| 2009 | 120,581 | +28% | 398,104 | 0.30 |
| 2008 | 94,300 | +9.8% | 376,604 | 0.25 |
| 2007 | 85,891 | −1.9% | 356,658 | 0.24 |
| 2006 | 87,561 | −6.5% | 350,027 | 0.25 |
| 2005 | 93,658 | +4.4% | 357,707 | 0.26 |
| 2004 | 89,680 | +1.6% | 336,358 | 0.27 |
| 2003 | 88,263 | +46% | 348,434 | 0.25 |
| 2002 | 60,268 | −21% | 363,575 | 0.17 |
| 2001 | 76,030 | +17% | 429,547 | 0.18 |
| 2000 | 64,991 | −31% | 402,836 | 0.16 |
| 1999 | 94,687 | +170% | 301,160 | 0.31 |
| 1998 | 35,006 | −61% | 300,119 | 0.12 |
| 1997 | 90,870 | +1.0% | 341,320 | 0.27 |
| 1996 | 89,928 | +5.2% | 339,470 | 0.26 |
| 1995 | 85,505 | +5.3% | 349,370 | 0.24 |
| 1994 | 81,163 | −1.9% | 325,400 | 0.25 |
| 1993 | 82,729 | −12% | 320,250 | 0.26 |
| 1992 | 93,999 | +4.0% | 327,060 | 0.29 |
| 1991 | 90,403 | −6.5% | 309,520 | 0.29 |
| 1990 | 96,722 | +17% | 328,500 | 0.29 |
| 1989 | 82,880 | −2.6% | 327,980 | 0.25 |
| 1988 | 85,110 | +48% | 325,730 | 0.26 |
| 1987 | 57,529 | −36% | 310,800 | 0.19 |
| 1986 | 89,913 | −31% | 326,405 | 0.28 |
| 1985 | 130,772 | +70% | 286,777 | 0.46 |
| 1984 | 77,000 | +71% | 265,051 | 0.29 |
| 1983 | 45,000 | −54% | 270,000 | 0.17 |
| 1982 | 96,941 | +20% | 277,000 | 0.35 |
| 1981 | 80,460 | −12% | 270,000 | 0.30 |
| 1980 | 91,215 | +18% | 269,878 | 0.34 |
| 1979 | 77,407 | +7.4% | 269,994 | 0.29 |
| 1978 | 72,085 | −0.0% | 287,190 | 0.25 |
| 1977 | 72,120 | +11% | 238,000 | 0.30 |
| 1976 | 65,192 | −13% | 229,500 | 0.28 |
| 1975 | 75,272 | −17% | 229,544 | 0.33 |
| 1974 | 91,039 | +44% | 221,726 | 0.41 |
| 1973 | 63,374 | −6.5% | 213,106 | 0.30 |
| 1972 | 67,784 | −4.3% | 217,916 | 0.31 |
| 1971 | 70,806 | +32% | 219,077 | 0.32 |
| 1970 | 53,584 | +12% | 228,262 | 0.23 |
| 1969 | 47,993 | −41% | 228,355 | 0.21 |
| 1968 | 81,724 | +33% | 210,000 | 0.39 |
| 1967 | 61,236 | +21% | 200,000 | 0.31 |
| 1966 | 50,764 | +1.7% | 180,000 | 0.28 |
| 1965 | 49,900 | +32% | 240,000 | 0.21 |
| 1964 | 37,800 | −15% | 163,000 | 0.23 |
| 1963 | 44,300 | 0.0% | 225,000 | 0.20 |
| 1962 | 44,300 | +0.5% | 220,000 | 0.20 |
| 1961 | 44,100 | — | 220,000 | 0.20 |
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.