Colombia vs Uganda: Cocoa bean production
Colombia
67,678 tonnes
in 2024
Uganda
55,000 tonnes
in 2024
Colombia rank
10th
Uganda rank
12th
Cocoa bean production over time
- Colombia
- Uganda
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 67,678 tonnes against 55,000 tonnes in Uganda, a difference of 12,678 tonnes.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 12th of 62 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,644 tonnes | 49 tonnes | 16,595 tonnes | Colombia |
| 1970s | 25,500 tonnes | 167.6 tonnes | 25,332 tonnes | Colombia |
| 1980s | 44,349 tonnes | 181.1 tonnes | 44,168 tonnes | Colombia |
| 1990s | 53,602 tonnes | 2,010 tonnes | 51,592 tonnes | Colombia |
| 2000s | 38,900 tonnes | 7,121 tonnes | 31,780 tonnes | Colombia |
| 2010s | 61,387 tonnes | 26,900 tonnes | 34,487 tonnes | Colombia |
| 2020s | 64,425 tonnes | 43,980 tonnes | 20,444 tonnes | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cocoa bean production, Colombia or Uganda?
- Colombia, at 67,678 tonnes against 55,000 tonnes in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cocoa bean production between Colombia and Uganda?
- 12,678 tonnes, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uganda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Uganda rank globally for cocoa bean production?
- Colombia ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 12th of 62 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cocoa bean production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cocoa bean production is measured in tonnes.