Cocoa bean production in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Cocoa bean production was 4,200 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,200 tonnes
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
28th
of 62 countries
All-time high
6,495 tonnes
in 2011
All-time low
12 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cocoa bean production in Solomon Islands, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cocoa bean production in Solomon Islands is 4,200 tonnes, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cocoa bean production in Solomon Islands peaked at 6,495 tonnes in 2011 and was at its lowest, 12 tonnes, in 1961.

That places Solomon Islands 28th out of 62 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 64.78 tonnes 12 tonnes 107 tonnes 9
1970s 152.9 tonnes 64 tonnes 309 tonnes 10
1980s 1,673 tonnes 346 tonnes 3,299 tonnes 10
1990s 3,400 tonnes 2,395 tonnes 4,615 tonnes 10
2000s 3,801 tonnes 2,038 tonnes 4,928 tonnes 10
2010s 4,877 tonnes 4,200 tonnes 6,495 tonnes 10
2020s 4,340 tonnes 4,000 tonnes 5,000 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 25 Philippines 10,844 tonnes compare
  2. 26 Nicaragua 9,317 tonnes compare
  3. 27 Bolivia 5,825 tonnes compare
  4. 29 Sao Tome and Principe 4,000 tonnes compare
  5. 30 Haiti 3,000 tonnes compare
  6. 31 Honduras 2,000 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 62 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cocoa bean production in Solomon Islands?
Cocoa bean production in Solomon Islands was 4,200 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 Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 6,495 tonnes in 2011.
What is the lowest cocoa bean production recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 12 tonnes in 1961.
How does Solomon Islands rank for cocoa bean production?
Solomon Islands ranks 28th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
Is cocoa bean production rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Solomon Islands 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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About this data

Indicator
Cocoa bean production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
62 places, 3,720 data points, 1961–2024
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Cocoa bean production is measured in tonnes.