Cocoa bean production in Central African Republic

Cocoa bean production in the Central African Republic was 136 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is down 0.1% from 2023. That is the 51st highest of 57 countries in 2024.

2024, tonnes136 Estimated
Change on 2023-0.1%
Rank51st of 57Countries ranked
Series high2502007
Series low71961

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Cocoa bean production in Central African Republic, 1961 to 2024

05010015020025019611971198119912001201120241961: 7 tonnes1962: 11 tonnes1963: 10 tonnes1964: 12 tonnes1965: 20 tonnes1966: 19 tonnes1967: 27 tonnes1968: 19 tonnes1969: 25 tonnes1970: 35 tonnes1971: 30 tonnes1972: 45 tonnes1973: 40 tonnes1974: 60 tonnes1975: 80 tonnes1976: 40 tonnes1977: 60 tonnes1978: 80 tonnes1979: 15 tonnes1980: 20 tonnes1981: 30 tonnes1982: 40 tonnes1983: 40 tonnes1984: 42 tonnes1985: 42 tonnes1986: 44 tonnes1987: 44 tonnes1988: 45 tonnes1989: 46 tonnes1990: 48 tonnes1991: 49 tonnes1992: 50 tonnes1993: 55 tonnes1994: 56 tonnes1995: 57 tonnes1996: 48 tonnes1997: 62 tonnes1998: 66 tonnes1999: 73 tonnes2000: 78 tonnes2001: 82 tonnes2002: 70 tonnes2003: 72 tonnes2004: 75 tonnes2005: 80 tonnes2006: 100 tonnes2007: 250 tonnes2008: 200 tonnes2009: 100 tonnes2010: 121 tonnes2011: 124 tonnes2012: 120 tonnes2013: 115 tonnes2014: 123 tonnes2015: 143 tonnes2016: 127 tonnes2017: 131 tonnes2018: 140 tonnes2019: 132 tonnes2020: 136 tonnes2021: 136 tonnes2022: 135 tonnes2023: 136 tonnes2024: 136 tonnes
tonnes. Source: FAOSTAT, Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Cocoa beans, production, t (item 661, element 5510). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2025-12-31.
All 64 values
Periodtonnes
2024136 Estimated
2023136 Estimated
2022135 Estimated
2021136 Estimated
2020136 Estimated
2019132 Estimated
2018140 Estimated
2017131 Estimated
2016127 Estimated
2015143 Estimated
2014123 Estimated
2013115 Estimated
2012120 Estimated
2011124 Estimated
2010121 Estimated
2009100 Estimated
2008200 Estimated
2007250 Estimated
2006100 Estimated
200580 Estimated
200475 Estimated
200372 Estimated
200270 Estimated
200182 Estimated
200078 Estimated
199973 Estimated
199866 Estimated
199762 Estimated
199648 Estimated
199557 Estimated
199456 Estimated
199355 Estimated
199250 Estimated
199149 Estimated
199048 Estimated
198946 Estimated
198845 Estimated
198744 Estimated
198644 Estimated
198542 Estimated
198442 Estimated
198340 Estimated
198240 Estimated
198130 Estimated
198020 Estimated
197915
197880 Estimated
197760 Estimated
197640 Estimated
197580 Estimated
197460 Estimated
197340 Estimated
197245 Estimated
197130 Estimated
197035 Estimated
196925 Estimated
196819
196727
196619
196520 Estimated
196412 Estimated
196310 Estimated
196211 Estimated
19617 Estimated

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Definition

Quantity of cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted produced in the calendar year, in tonnes, as published in FAOSTAT's crops and livestock products domain. Countries report to FAO through its annual production questionnaire; FAO fills gaps with official publications and its own estimates.

FAO fills gaps in national reporting with its own estimates and imputations, which are marked as estimated, and revises past years when countries send new figures.

How to cite

FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Cocoa beans, production, t (item 661, element 5510). Accessed on 2026-10-12. https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip Licence: CC-BY-4.0. FAO does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.

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APA 7

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. (2025). Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Cocoa beans, production, t (item 661, element 5510) (Cocoa bean production, Central African Republic, 1961 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip

MLA 9

Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Cocoa beans, production, t (item 661, element 5510), Cocoa bean production, Central African Republic, 1961 to 2024. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 31 Dec. 2025, https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/cocoa-production/central-african-republic. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 2025. Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Cocoa beans, production, t (item 661, element 5510). Cocoa bean production, Central African Republic, 1961 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/cocoa-production/central-african-republic.

Harvard

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Cocoa beans, production, t (item 661, element 5510), Cocoa bean production, Central African Republic, 1961 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/cocoa-production/central-african-republic (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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}
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What is the cocoa bean production in Central African Republic?

Cocoa bean production in the Central African Republic was 136 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is down 0.1% from 2023. That is the 51st highest of 57 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Cocoa beans, production, t (item 661, element 5510). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest cocoa bean production in Central African Republic?

250 tonnes in 2007, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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