Sri Lanka vs Vanuatu: Cocoa bean production by region
Sri Lanka
1,150 tonnes
in 2024
Vanuatu
1,500 tonnes
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
35th
Vanuatu rank
32nd
Cocoa bean production by region over time
- Sri Lanka
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 1,500 tonnes against 1,150 tonnes in Sri Lanka, a difference of 350 tonnes.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.3 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 35th and Vanuatu ranks 32nd of 62 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 6 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,664 tonnes | 724.89 tonnes | 1,939 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 1,890 tonnes | 730 tonnes | 1,160 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 2,810 tonnes | 992.3 tonnes | 1,818 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 3,998 tonnes | 1,589 tonnes | 2,409 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 2,238 tonnes | 1,210 tonnes | 1,028 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1,694 tonnes | 1,509 tonnes | 184.9 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1,299 tonnes | 1,346 tonnes | 46.94 tonnes | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cocoa bean production by region, Sri Lanka or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 1,500 tonnes against 1,150 tonnes in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cocoa bean production by region between Sri Lanka and Vanuatu?
- 350 tonnes, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Vanuatu?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and Vanuatu rank globally for cocoa bean production by region?
- Sri Lanka ranks 35th and Vanuatu ranks 32nd 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.