Central African Republic vs Gabon: Cocoa bean production by region

Central African Republic
135.72 tonnes
in 2024
Gabon
100 tonnes
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
52nd
Gabon rank
54th

Cocoa bean production by region over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 135.72 tonnes against 100 tonnes in Gabon, a difference of 35.72 tonnes.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.4 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gabon ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 52nd and Gabon ranks 54th of 62 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Gabon Difference Ahead
1960s 16.67 tonnes 3,755 tonnes 3,738 tonnes Gabon
1970s 48.5 tonnes 4,634 tonnes 4,585 tonnes Gabon
1980s 39.3 tonnes 2,196 tonnes 2,157 tonnes Gabon
1990s 56.25 tonnes 1,260 tonnes 1,203 tonnes Gabon
2000s 110.75 tonnes 311.12 tonnes 200.37 tonnes Gabon
2010s 127.54 tonnes 170.3 tonnes 42.75 tonnes Gabon
2020s 135.86 tonnes 100 tonnes 35.86 tonnes Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cocoa bean production by region, Central African Republic or Gabon?
Central African Republic, at 135.72 tonnes against 100 tonnes in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in cocoa bean production by region between Central African Republic and Gabon?
35.72 tonnes, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Gabon?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Gabon rank globally for cocoa bean production by region?
Central African Republic ranks 52nd and Gabon ranks 54th 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 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 bean production by region
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
62 places, 3,720 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Global production of cocoa beans, measured in tonnes of production per year.