Papua New Guinea vs Uganda: Cocoa bean production
Papua New Guinea
45,000 tonnes
in 2024
Uganda
55,000 tonnes
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
14th
Uganda rank
12th
Cocoa bean production over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 55,000 tonnes against 45,000 tonnes in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 10,000 tonnes.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 12th of 62 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 6 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,779 tonnes | 49 tonnes | 18,730 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 29,400 tonnes | 167.6 tonnes | 29,232 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 33,198 tonnes | 181.1 tonnes | 33,017 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 34,499 tonnes | 2,010 tonnes | 32,489 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 46,850 tonnes | 7,121 tonnes | 39,729 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 39,227 tonnes | 26,900 tonnes | 12,327 tonnes | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 42,600 tonnes | 43,980 tonnes | 1,380 tonnes | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cocoa bean production, Papua New Guinea or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 55,000 tonnes against 45,000 tonnes in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cocoa bean production between Papua New Guinea and Uganda?
- 10,000 tonnes, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Uganda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Uganda rank globally for cocoa bean production?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 12th of 62 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.