Cocoa bean production in Grenada
Grenada: Cocoa bean production was 203 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
203 tonnes
Change on year
down 44.2%
World rank
49th
of 62 countries
All-time high
3,056 tonnes
in 1969
All-time low
47 tonnes
in 2005
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cocoa bean production in Grenada, 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 Grenada stood at 203 tonnes.
That represents a change of down 44.2% on the previous year and down 77.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa bean production in Grenada peaked at 3,056 tonnes in 1969 and was at its lowest, 47 tonnes, in 2005.
That places Grenada 49th out of 62 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cocoa bean production in Grenada, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,500 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 2,800 tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1963 | 2,600 tonnes | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 2,800 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1965 | 2,300 tonnes | -17.9% |
| 1966 | 2,200 tonnes | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 2,760 tonnes | +25.5% |
| 1968 | 2,826 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 3,056 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1970 | 2,926 tonnes | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 2,866 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 2,511 tonnes | -12.4% |
| 1973 | 2,424 tonnes | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 2,386 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 2,411 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 2,713 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1977 | 2,134 tonnes | -21.3% |
| 1978 | 2,436 tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1979 | 2,625 tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1980 | 2,131 tonnes | -18.8% |
| 1981 | 2,517 tonnes | +18.1% |
| 1982 | 2,279 tonnes | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 2,367 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 2,500 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 2,166 tonnes | -13.4% |
| 1986 | 1,729 tonnes | -20.2% |
| 1987 | 1,753 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 1,422 tonnes | -18.9% |
| 1989 | 1,472 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 1,950 tonnes | +32.5% |
| 1991 | 1,671 tonnes | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 1,355 tonnes | -18.9% |
| 1993 | 1,598 tonnes | +17.9% |
| 1994 | 1,462 tonnes | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 1,591 tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 1,712 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 1,609 tonnes | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 1,419 tonnes | -11.8% |
| 1999 | 974 tonnes | -31.4% |
| 2000 | 1,196 tonnes | +22.8% |
| 2001 | 688 tonnes | -42.5% |
| 2002 | 876 tonnes | +27.3% |
| 2003 | 617 tonnes | -29.6% |
| 2004 | 763 tonnes | +23.7% |
| 2005 | 47 tonnes | -93.8% |
| 2006 | 90 tonnes | +91.5% |
| 2007 | 226 tonnes | +151.1% |
| 2008 | 400 tonnes | +77.0% |
| 2009 | 500 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 700 tonnes | +40.0% |
| 2012 | 800 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 900 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 900 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 600 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 800 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 700 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 800 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 633 tonnes | -20.9% |
| 2020 | 539 tonnes | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 703 tonnes | +30.4% |
| 2022 | 433 tonnes | -38.4% |
| 2023 | 364 tonnes | -15.9% |
| 2024 | 203 tonnes | -44.2% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 203 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 541.36 tonnes, 37% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 203 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,463 tonnes, 14% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cocoa bean production in Grenada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +151.1% | 90 tonnes | 226 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,649 tonnes | 2,200 tonnes | 3,056 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,543 tonnes | 2,134 tonnes | 2,926 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,034 tonnes | 1,422 tonnes | 2,517 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,534 tonnes | 974 tonnes | 1,950 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 540.3 tonnes | 47 tonnes | 1,196 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 733.3 tonnes | 500 tonnes | 900 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 448.4 tonnes | 203 tonnes | 703 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 46 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 230.92 tonnes compare
- 47 Belize 225 tonnes compare
- 48 Fiji 215.9 tonnes compare
- 50 Jamaica 201 tonnes compare
- 51 East Timor 177.11 tonnes compare
- 52 Central African Republic 135.72 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Grenada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0219 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa bean production in Grenada?
- Cocoa bean production in Grenada was 203 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 3,056 tonnes in 1969.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean production recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 47 tonnes in 2005.
- How does Grenada rank for cocoa bean production?
- Grenada ranks 49th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa bean production rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada 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.