Cocoa bean production in Angola
Angola: Cocoa bean production was 464.93 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
464.93 tonnes
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
41st
of 62 countries
All-time high
700 tonnes
in 1973
All-time low
92 tonnes
in 1990
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cocoa bean production in Angola, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Angola recorded 464.93 tonnes for cocoa bean production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa bean production in Angola peaked at 700 tonnes in 1973 and was at its lowest, 92 tonnes, in 1990.
That places Angola 41st out of 62 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cocoa bean production in Angola, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 400 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 300 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 1964 | 300 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 400 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 1966 | 300 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 1967 | 400 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 1968 | 500 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1969 | 300 tonnes | -40.0% |
| 1970 | 445 tonnes | +48.3% |
| 1971 | 516 tonnes | +16.0% |
| 1972 | 600 tonnes | +16.3% |
| 1973 | 700 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 1974 | 500 tonnes | -28.6% |
| 1975 | 500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 300 tonnes | -40.0% |
| 1977 | 300 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 200 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 1979 | 200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 100 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 1985 | 100 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 100 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 100 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 100 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 100 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 92 tonnes | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 197.09 tonnes | +114.2% |
| 1992 | 200 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 166.85 tonnes | -16.6% |
| 1998 | 145.41 tonnes | -12.8% |
| 1999 | 100 tonnes | -31.2% |
| 2000 | 200 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 2001 | 198.83 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 190 tonnes | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 200 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 222.12 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 241.81 tonnes | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 265.87 tonnes | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 297.38 tonnes | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 316.45 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 335.6 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 354.29 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 372.2 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 400 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 410 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 418.19 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 428.72 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 438.21 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 447.67 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 457.23 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 463.57 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 469.28 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 463.36 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 465.4 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 466.01 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 464.93 tonnes | -0.2% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 464.93 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12,159 tonnes, 4% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Angola's 464.93 tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22,611 tonnes, 2% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cocoa bean production in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +114.2% | 92 tonnes | 197.09 tonnes |
| 2000 | +100.0% | 100 tonnes | 200 tonnes |
| 1984 | -50.0% | 200 tonnes | 100 tonnes |
| 1970 | +48.3% | 300 tonnes | 445 tonnes |
| 1969 | -40.0% | 500 tonnes | 300 tonnes |
| 1976 | -40.0% | 500 tonnes | 300 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 366.67 tonnes | 300 tonnes | 500 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 426.1 tonnes | 200 tonnes | 700 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 140 tonnes | 100 tonnes | 200 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 170.13 tonnes | 92 tonnes | 200 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 246.81 tonnes | 190 tonnes | 335.6 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 419.01 tonnes | 354.29 tonnes | 463.57 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 465.8 tonnes | 463.36 tonnes | 469.28 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa bean production in Angola?
- Cocoa bean production in Angola was 464.93 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cocoa bean production recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 700 tonnes in 1973.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean production recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 92 tonnes in 1990.
- How does Angola rank for cocoa bean production?
- Angola ranks 41st out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa bean production rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cocoa bean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cocoa bean production is measured in tonnes.