Cocoa bean production in Fiji
Fiji: Cocoa bean production was 215.9 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
215.9 tonnes
Change on year
up 83.0%
World rank
48th
of 62 countries
All-time high
468 tonnes
in 1987
All-time low
1 tonnes
in 2011
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cocoa bean production in Fiji, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cocoa bean production in Fiji stood at 215.9 tonnes.
The figure is up 83.0% on the previous year and up 2,320.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa bean production in Fiji peaked at 468 tonnes in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1 tonnes, in 2011.
Fiji ranks 48th of 62 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cocoa bean production in Fiji, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 15 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 20 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 1964 | 40 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1965 | 35 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 1966 | 45 tonnes | +28.6% |
| 1967 | 36 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 1968 | 80 tonnes | +122.2% |
| 1969 | 60 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 1970 | 59 tonnes | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 80 tonnes | +35.6% |
| 1972 | 89 tonnes | +11.2% |
| 1973 | 22 tonnes | -75.3% |
| 1974 | 49 tonnes | +122.7% |
| 1975 | 72 tonnes | +46.9% |
| 1976 | 88 tonnes | +22.2% |
| 1977 | 97 tonnes | +10.2% |
| 1978 | 123 tonnes | +26.8% |
| 1979 | 144 tonnes | +17.1% |
| 1980 | 137 tonnes | -4.9% |
| 1981 | 185 tonnes | +35.0% |
| 1982 | 130 tonnes | -29.7% |
| 1983 | 224 tonnes | +72.3% |
| 1984 | 235 tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 225 tonnes | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 286 tonnes | +27.1% |
| 1987 | 468 tonnes | +63.6% |
| 1988 | 238 tonnes | -49.1% |
| 1989 | 375 tonnes | +57.6% |
| 1990 | 406 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 363 tonnes | -10.6% |
| 1992 | 327 tonnes | -9.9% |
| 1993 | 152 tonnes | -53.5% |
| 1994 | 163 tonnes | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 100 tonnes | -38.7% |
| 1996 | 126 tonnes | +26.0% |
| 1997 | 72 tonnes | -42.9% |
| 1998 | 146 tonnes | +102.8% |
| 1999 | 148 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 15 tonnes | -89.9% |
| 2001 | 5 tonnes | -66.7% |
| 2002 | 16 tonnes | +220.0% |
| 2003 | 15 tonnes | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 12 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 2005 | 15 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 12 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 14 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 13 tonnes | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 5 tonnes | -61.5% |
| 2010 | 4 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 2011 | 1 tonnes | -75.0% |
| 2012 | 26 tonnes | +2500.0% |
| 2013 | 23 tonnes | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 8.92 tonnes | -61.2% |
| 2015 | 7 tonnes | -21.5% |
| 2016 | 3.4 tonnes | -51.4% |
| 2017 | 12 tonnes | +252.9% |
| 2018 | 16 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 16.5 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 9.1 tonnes | -44.8% |
| 2021 | 80.34 tonnes | +782.9% |
| 2022 | 131.31 tonnes | +63.4% |
| 2023 | 118 tonnes | -10.1% |
| 2024 | 215.9 tonnes | +83.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 215.9 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 541.36 tonnes, 40% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 215.9 tonnes is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 482.72 tonnes, 45% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cocoa bean production in Fiji 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +2500.0% | 1 tonnes | 26 tonnes |
| 2021 | +782.9% | 9.1 tonnes | 80.34 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.44 tonnes | 15 tonnes | 80 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 82.3 tonnes | 22 tonnes | 144 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 250.3 tonnes | 130 tonnes | 468 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 200.3 tonnes | 72 tonnes | 406 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.2 tonnes | 5 tonnes | 16 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.78 tonnes | 1 tonnes | 26 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.93 tonnes | 9.1 tonnes | 215.9 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 45 Trinidad and Tobago 231 tonnes compare
- 46 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 230.92 tonnes compare
- 47 Belize 225 tonnes compare
- 49 Grenada 203 tonnes compare
- 50 Jamaica 201 tonnes compare
- 51 East Timor 177.11 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Fiji
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1992 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2292 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa bean production in Fiji?
- Cocoa bean production in Fiji was 215.9 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 Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 468 tonnes in 1987.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean production recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 tonnes in 2011.
- How does Fiji rank for cocoa bean production?
- Fiji ranks 48th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa bean production rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,320.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji 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.