Cameroon vs Ghana: Cocoa beans production by region

Cameroon
320,000
in 2024
Ghana
530,000
in 2024
Cameroon rank
6th
Ghana rank
3rd

Cocoa beans production by region over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ghana
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M196119922024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 530,000 against 320,000 in Cameroon, a difference of 210,000.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.7 times Cameroon's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 6th and Ghana ranks 3rd of 62 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 88,421 423,700 335,279 Ghana
1970s 117,113 357,020 239,907 Ghana
1980s 119,965 221,172 101,207 Ghana
1990s 115,137 336,295 221,158 Ghana
2000s 167,329 588,067 420,738 Ghana
2010s 291,303 830,873 539,570 Ghana
2020s 304,015 742,876 438,861 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cocoa beans production by region, Cameroon or Ghana?
Ghana, at 530,000 against 320,000 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in cocoa beans production by region between Cameroon and Ghana?
210,000, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ghana?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Ghana rank globally for cocoa beans production by region?
Cameroon ranks 6th and Ghana ranks 3rd of 62 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cocoa beans production by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cocoa beans production by region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
62 places, 3,720 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed