Nigeria vs Peru: Cocoa bean production
Nigeria
350,000
in 2024
Peru
157,252
in 2024
Nigeria rank
5th
Peru rank
8th
Cocoa bean production over time
- Nigeria
- Peru
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 350,000 against 157,252 in Peru, a difference of 192,748.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.2 times Peru's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 5th and Peru ranks 8th of 62 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 222,522 | 2,332 | 220,190 | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 212,950 | 2,903 | 210,047 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 175,080 | 9,609 | 165,471 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 287,200 | 18,186 | 269,014 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 385,410 | 28,218 | 357,192 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 324,016 | 91,721 | 232,296 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 327,522 | 163,272 | 164,250 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cocoa bean production, Nigeria or Peru?
- Nigeria, at 350,000 against 157,252 in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cocoa bean production between Nigeria and Peru?
- 192,748, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Peru?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Peru rank globally for cocoa bean production?
- Nigeria ranks 5th and Peru ranks 8th of 62 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cocoa bean production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.