El Salvador vs Samoa: Cocoa bean production by region

El Salvador
370.06 tonnes
in 2024
Samoa
482.72 tonnes
in 2024
El Salvador rank
43rd
Samoa rank
40th

Cocoa bean production by region over time

  • El Salvador
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 482.72 tonnes against 370.06 tonnes in El Salvador, a difference of 112.66 tonnes.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Samoa ahead.

El Salvador ranks 43rd and Samoa ranks 40th of 62 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 300 tonnes 3,779 tonnes 3,479 tonnes Samoa
1970s 281.8 tonnes 1,857 tonnes 1,576 tonnes Samoa
1980s 385 tonnes 1,098 tonnes 713.2 tonnes Samoa
1990s 155.31 tonnes 484.63 tonnes 329.32 tonnes Samoa
2000s 171.5 tonnes 498.9 tonnes 327.4 tonnes Samoa
2010s 290.78 tonnes 467.33 tonnes 176.55 tonnes Samoa
2020s 370.95 tonnes 482.47 tonnes 111.52 tonnes Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cocoa bean production by region, El Salvador or Samoa?
Samoa, at 482.72 tonnes against 370.06 tonnes in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in cocoa bean production by region between El Salvador and Samoa?
112.66 tonnes, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Samoa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Samoa rank globally for cocoa bean production by region?
El Salvador ranks 43rd and Samoa ranks 40th 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.