FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

Cocoa beans production in Peru

In 2024 Peru produced 157,252 t of cocoa beans, the 8th largest in the world (3.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 93%. The record was 172,705 t in 2022. Area harvested: 189,602 ha, yield 0.8 t/ha.

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Production, 2024: 157,252 t
World rank: 8 of 57
10-year change: +93%
Record: 172,705 t; 2022

Cocoa beans in Peru, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

By year

Year	Tonnes	Change	Area harvested, ha	Yield, t/ha
2024	157,252	−5.8%	189,602	0.83
2023	166,936	−3.3%	199,277	0.84
2022	172,705	+7.6%	191,553	0.90
2021	160,522	+1.0%	182,986	0.88
2020	158,944	+12%	177,674	0.89
2019	141,775	+5.3%	170,017	0.83
2018	134,676	+11%	160,419	0.84
2017	121,814	+13%	147,304	0.83
2016	107,922	+17%	125,580	0.86
2015	92,592	+13%	120,374	0.77
2014	81,651	+15%	106,635	0.77
2013	71,175	+14%	97,658	0.73
2012	62,492	+11%	83,999	0.74
2011	56,499	+21%	84,174	0.67
2010	46,613	+27%	77,192	0.60
2009	36,803	+8.2%	66,335	0.55
2008	34,003	+8.3%	63,626	0.53
2007	31,387	−0.9%	59,835	0.52
2006	31,676	+25%	56,732	0.56
2005	25,257	−2.6%	50,313	0.50
2004	25,921	+7.0%	50,879	0.51
2003	24,214	−0.0%	49,787	0.49
2002	24,219	+2.4%	46,820	0.52
2001	23,652	−5.6%	45,735	0.52
2000	25,049	+19%	41,284	0.61
1999	20,964	−5.3%	34,375	0.61
1998	22,134	+13%	34,786	0.64
1997	19,504	−15%	31,999	0.61
1996	22,867	+0.7%	32,200	0.71
1995	22,704	+69%	36,324	0.63
1994	13,446	−10%	23,657	0.57
1993	14,970	−0.2%	28,238	0.53
1992	15,000	−3.1%	28,000	0.54
1991	15,473	+4.6%	28,814	0.54
1990	14,796	−17%	31,011	0.48
1989	17,813	+6.9%	32,856	0.54
1988	16,658	+18%	32,451	0.51
1987	14,080	+27%	29,543	0.48
1986	11,082	+38%	22,739	0.49
1985	8,033	+24%	17,784	0.45
1984	6,501	+5.8%	13,394	0.49
1983	6,145	+1.7%	11,773	0.52
1982	6,045	+14%	10,508	0.58
1981	5,312	+20%	10,045	0.53
1980	4,420	+3.7%	8,617	0.51
1979	4,262	+5.5%	8,532	0.50
1978	4,039	+1.0%	8,147	0.50
1977	3,998	+53%	7,805	0.51
1976	2,607	−1.9%	5,160	0.51
1975	2,658	+4.4%	5,221	0.51
1974	2,545	+5.8%	4,984	0.51
1973	2,406	+7.8%	4,705	0.51
1972	2,231	+2.7%	4,381	0.51
1971	2,173	+3.1%	4,304	0.50
1970	2,107	−13%	4,251	0.50
1969	2,412	+34%	4,231	0.57
1968	1,795	−22%	3,667	0.49
1967	2,301	+7.1%	4,400	0.52
1966	2,149	+17%	4,399	0.49
1965	1,836	−31%	4,770	0.38
1964	2,674	+0.1%	4,760	0.56
1963	2,670	+8.4%	5,560	0.48
1962	2,464	−8.3%	5,500	0.45
1961	2,688	—	5,600	0.48

Other large producers

Côte d'Ivoire Indonesia Ghana Ecuador Nigeria Cameroon Brazil Sierra Leone Colombia Dominican Republic Uganda DR Congo

All countries producing cocoa beans

Other products of Peru

Sugar cane Potatoes Rice (paddy)Bananas Cow milk Chicken meat Maize Oil palm fruit Cassava Beer Raw sugar Grapes

Agricultural production in Peru

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.