Cote d'Ivoire vs Ghana: Cocoa beans production by region

Cote d'Ivoire
1.89 million
in 2024
Ghana
530,000
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
1st
Ghana rank
3rd

Cocoa beans production by region over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Ghana
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922024

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 1.89 million against 530,000 in Ghana, a difference of 1.36 million.

That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 3.6 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 1st and Ghana ranks 3rd of 62 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 5 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 132,481 423,700 291,219 Ghana
1970s 252,368 357,020 104,652 Ghana
1980s 566,106 221,172 344,934 Cote d'Ivoire
1990s 983,623 336,295 647,328 Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 1.32 million 588,067 728,701 Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 1.72 million 830,873 888,876 Cote d'Ivoire
2020s 2.10 million 742,876 1.36 million Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cocoa beans production by region, Cote d'Ivoire or Ghana?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 1.89 million against 530,000 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in cocoa beans production by region between Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana?
1.36 million, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana rank globally for cocoa beans production by region?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 1st 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