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Cocoa bean production in Costa Rica

Cocoa bean production in Costa Rica was 1,000 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is up 25% from 2023. That is the 35th highest of 57 countries in 2024.

2024, tonnes1,000
Change on 2023+25%
Rank35th of 57Countries ranked
Series high12,6001962
Series low3432005

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Cocoa bean production in Costa Rica, 1961 to 2024

02,5005,0007,50010K12.5K15K19611971198119912001201120241961: 10,600 tonnes1962: 12,600 tonnes1963: 10,700 tonnes1964: 10,200 tonnes1965: 7,600 tonnes1966: 9,300 tonnes1967: 7,200 tonnes1968: 9,100 tonnes1969: 4,800 tonnes1970: 4,200 tonnes1971: 7,300 tonnes1972: 5,000 tonnes1973: 6,600 tonnes1974: 5,919 tonnes1975: 6,609 tonnes1976: 5,855 tonnes1977: 7,694 tonnes1978: 10,381 tonnes1979: 10,365 tonnes1980: 5,266 tonnes1981: 5,049 tonnes1982: 3,545 tonnes1983: 2,161 tonnes1984: 4,139 tonnes1985: 4,451 tonnes1986: 3,857 tonnes1987: 3,592 tonnes1988: 3,976 tonnes1989: 4,270 tonnes1990: 3,500 tonnes1991: 3,400 tonnes1992: 3,000 tonnes1993: 2,800 tonnes1994: 2,000 tonnes1995: 2,000 tonnes1996: 2,000 tonnes1997: 800 tonnes1998: 849 tonnes1999: 888 tonnes2000: 708 tonnes2001: 708 tonnes2002: 708 tonnes2003: 708 tonnes2004: 708 tonnes2005: 343 tonnes2006: 450 tonnes2007: 555 tonnes2008: 593 tonnes2009: 650 tonnes2010: 665 tonnes2011: 690 tonnes2012: 700 tonnes2013: 700 tonnes2014: 700 tonnes2015: 600 tonnes2016: 650 tonnes2017: 545 tonnes2018: 550 tonnes2019: 800 tonnes2020: 800 tonnes2021: 700 tonnes2022: 800 tonnes2023: 800 tonnes2024: 1,000 tonnes05,00010K15K19611983200520241961: 10,600 tonnes1962: 12,600 tonnes1963: 10,700 tonnes1964: 10,200 tonnes1965: 7,600 tonnes1966: 9,300 tonnes1967: 7,200 tonnes1968: 9,100 tonnes1969: 4,800 tonnes1970: 4,200 tonnes1971: 7,300 tonnes1972: 5,000 tonnes1973: 6,600 tonnes1974: 5,919 tonnes1975: 6,609 tonnes1976: 5,855 tonnes1977: 7,694 tonnes1978: 10,381 tonnes1979: 10,365 tonnes1980: 5,266 tonnes1981: 5,049 tonnes1982: 3,545 tonnes1983: 2,161 tonnes1984: 4,139 tonnes1985: 4,451 tonnes1986: 3,857 tonnes1987: 3,592 tonnes1988: 3,976 tonnes1989: 4,270 tonnes1990: 3,500 tonnes1991: 3,400 tonnes1992: 3,000 tonnes1993: 2,800 tonnes1994: 2,000 tonnes1995: 2,000 tonnes1996: 2,000 tonnes1997: 800 tonnes1998: 849 tonnes1999: 888 tonnes2000: 708 tonnes2001: 708 tonnes2002: 708 tonnes2003: 708 tonnes2004: 708 tonnes2005: 343 tonnes2006: 450 tonnes2007: 555 tonnes2008: 593 tonnes2009: 650 tonnes2010: 665 tonnes2011: 690 tonnes2012: 700 tonnes2013: 700 tonnes2014: 700 tonnes2015: 600 tonnes2016: 650 tonnes2017: 545 tonnes2018: 550 tonnes2019: 800 tonnes2020: 800 tonnes2021: 700 tonnes2022: 800 tonnes2023: 800 tonnes2024: 1,000 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
20241,000
2023800
2022800
2021700
2020800
2019800
2018550
2017545
2016650
2015600
2014700
2013700
2012700
2011690
2010665
2009650
2008593
2007555
2006450
2005343
2004708
2003708
2002708
2001708
2000708
1999888
1998849
1997800
19962,000
19952,000
19942,000
19932,800
19923,000
19913,400
19903,500
19894,270
19883,976
19873,592
19863,857
19854,451
19844,139
19832,161
19823,545
19815,049
19805,266
197910,365
197810,381
19777,694
19765,855
19756,609
19745,919
19736,600
19725,000
19717,300
19704,200
19694,800
19689,100
19677,200
19669,300
19657,600
196410,200
196310,700
196212,600
196110,600

Costa Rica compared with nearby places

Angola: 465 tonnesBolivia: 5,825 tonnesBrazil: 297,509 tonnesBelize: 225 tonnesDemocratic Republic of the Congo: 50,000 tonnesCentral African Republic: 136 tonnesRepublic of the Congo: 15,000 tonnesCôte d’Ivoire: 1,890,442 tonnesCameroon: 320,000 tonnesColombia: 67,678 tonnesCosta Rica: 1,000 tonnesCuba: 1,463 tonnesDominican Republic: 57,461 tonnesEcuador: 403,699 tonnesFiji: 216 tonnesGabon: 100 tonnesGhana: 530,000 tonnesGuinea: 24,222 tonnesEquatorial Guinea: 600 tonnesGuatemala: 11,701 tonnesGuyana: 488 tonnesHonduras: 2,000 tonnesHaiti: 3,000 tonnesIndonesia: 632,702 tonnesIndia: 30,388 tonnesJamaica: 201 tonnesSri Lanka: 1,150 tonnesLiberia: 30,000 tonnesMadagascar: 21,000 tonnesMexico: 28,448 tonnesMalaysia: 445 tonnesNigeria: 350,000 tonnesPanama: 291 tonnesPeru: 157,253 tonnesPapua New Guinea: 45,000 tonnesPhilippines: 10,844 tonnesSolomon Islands: 4,200 tonnesSierra Leone: 93,750 tonnesSuriname: 5 tonnesEl Salvador: 370 tonnesTogo: 25,000 tonnesThailand: 123 tonnesTimor-Leste: 177 tonnesTrinidad and Tobago: 231 tonnesTanzania: 15,000 tonnesUganda: 55,000 tonnesVenezuela: 29,383 tonnesVietnam: 1,500 tonnesVanuatu: 1,500 tonnesSamoa: 483 tonnes
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Cocoa bean production, 2024, tonnes. Costa Rica is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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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.

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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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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, Costa Rica, 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

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Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Cocoa beans, production, t (item 661, element 5510), Cocoa bean production, Costa Rica, 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/costa-rica. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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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, Costa Rica, 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/costa-rica.

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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, Costa Rica, 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/costa-rica (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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What is the cocoa bean production in Costa Rica?

Cocoa bean production in Costa Rica was 1,000 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is up 25% from 2023. That is the 35th highest of 57 countries in 2024.

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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 Costa Rica?

12,600 tonnes in 1962, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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