Cocoa bean production in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Cocoa bean production was 57,461 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
57,461
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
11th
of 62 countries
All-time high
86,599
in 2017
All-time low
25,000
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cocoa bean production in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cocoa bean production in Dominican Republic is 57,461, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa bean production in Dominican Republic peaked at 86,599 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 25,000, in 1965.
That places Dominican Republic 11th out of 62 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cocoa bean production in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 34,850 | — |
| 1962 | 33,230 | -4.6% |
| 1963 | 38,036 | +14.5% |
| 1964 | 41,223 | +8.4% |
| 1965 | 25,000 | -39.4% |
| 1966 | 27,990 | +12.0% |
| 1967 | 25,908 | -7.4% |
| 1968 | 27,266 | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 25,823 | -5.3% |
| 1970 | 37,924 | +46.9% |
| 1971 | 32,470 | -14.4% |
| 1972 | 36,093 | +11.2% |
| 1973 | 35,900 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 38,300 | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 30,909 | -19.3% |
| 1976 | 33,100 | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 34,474 | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 36,960 | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 35,916 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 28,481 | -20.7% |
| 1981 | 31,920 | +12.1% |
| 1982 | 34,921 | +9.4% |
| 1983 | 42,826 | +22.6% |
| 1984 | 42,596 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 34,506 | -19.0% |
| 1986 | 36,231 | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 43,102 | +19.0% |
| 1988 | 41,481 | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 48,668 | +17.3% |
| 1990 | 43,157 | -11.3% |
| 1991 | 48,860 | +13.2% |
| 1992 | 50,376 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 53,980 | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 62,385 | +15.6% |
| 1995 | 59,398 | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 62,938 | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 52,456 | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 59,292 | +13.0% |
| 1999 | 25,861 | -56.4% |
| 2000 | 37,107 | +43.5% |
| 2001 | 44,908 | +21.0% |
| 2002 | 45,468 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 46,698 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 47,318 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 31,361 | -33.7% |
| 2006 | 45,912 | +46.4% |
| 2007 | 42,154 | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 45,291 | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 54,994 | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 58,334 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 54,279 | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 72,225 | +33.1% |
| 2013 | 68,021 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 69,913 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 75,500 | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 81,246 | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 86,599 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 85,991 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 76,113 | -11.5% |
| 2020 | 77,681 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 70,631 | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 75,900 | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 59,811 | -21.2% |
| 2024 | 57,461 | -3.9% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 57,461 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 541.36, 106.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 57,461 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,463, 39.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,036 | 25,000 | 41,223 | 9 |
| 1970s | 35,205 | 30,909 | 38,300 | 10 |
| 1980s | 38,473 | 28,481 | 48,668 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51,870 | 25,861 | 62,938 | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,121 | 31,361 | 54,994 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72,822 | 54,279 | 86,599 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68,297 | 57,461 | 77,681 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 8 Peru 157,252 compare
- 9 Sierra Leone 93,750 compare
- 10 Colombia 67,678 compare
- 12 Uganda 55,000 compare
- 13 Democratic Republic of Congo 50,000 compare
- 14 Papua New Guinea 45,000 compare
More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa bean production in Dominican Republic?
- Cocoa bean production in Dominican Republic was 57,461 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cocoa bean production recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 86,599 in 2017.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean production recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,000 in 1965.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for cocoa bean production?
- Dominican Republic ranks 11th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa bean production rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cocoa bean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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