India vs Uganda: Cocoa bean production by region
India
30,388 tonnes
in 2024
Uganda
55,000 tonnes
in 2024
India rank
15th
Uganda rank
12th
Cocoa bean production by region over time
- India
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 55,000 tonnes against 30,388 tonnes in India, a difference of 24,612 tonnes.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.8 times India's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.
India ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 12th of 62 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 49 tonnes | 49 tonnes | Uganda |
| 1970s | 160 tonnes | 167.6 tonnes | 7.6 tonnes | Uganda |
| 1980s | 6,100 tonnes | 181.1 tonnes | 5,919 tonnes | India |
| 1990s | 5,897 tonnes | 2,010 tonnes | 3,887 tonnes | India |
| 2000s | 8,929 tonnes | 7,121 tonnes | 1,809 tonnes | India |
| 2010s | 16,430 tonnes | 26,900 tonnes | 10,470 tonnes | Uganda |
| 2020s | 28,278 tonnes | 43,980 tonnes | 15,703 tonnes | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cocoa bean production by region, India or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 55,000 tonnes against 30,388 tonnes in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cocoa bean production by region between India and Uganda?
- 24,612 tonnes, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Uganda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do India and Uganda rank globally for cocoa bean production by region?
- India ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 12th 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
Global production of cocoa beans, measured in tonnes of production per year.