Cocoa bean production by region in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Cocoa bean production by region was 57,461 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
57,461 tonnes
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
11th
of 62 countries
All-time high
86,599 tonnes
in 2017
All-time low
25,000 tonnes
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cocoa bean production by region in Dominican Republic, 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 by region in Dominican Republic is 57,461 tonnes, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cocoa bean production by region in Dominican Republic peaked at 86,599 tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 25,000 tonnes, 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31,036 tonnes 25,000 tonnes 41,223 tonnes 9
1970s 35,205 tonnes 30,909 tonnes 38,300 tonnes 10
1980s 38,473 tonnes 28,481 tonnes 48,668 tonnes 10
1990s 51,870 tonnes 25,861 tonnes 62,938 tonnes 10
2000s 44,121 tonnes 31,361 tonnes 54,994 tonnes 10
2010s 72,822 tonnes 54,279 tonnes 86,599 tonnes 10
2020s 68,297 tonnes 57,461 tonnes 77,681 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 8 Peru 157,252 tonnes compare
  2. 9 Sierra Leone 93,750 tonnes compare
  3. 10 Colombia 67,678 tonnes compare
  4. 12 Uganda 55,000 tonnes compare
  5. 13 Democratic Republic of Congo 50,000 tonnes compare
  6. 14 Papua New Guinea 45,000 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 62 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cocoa bean production by region in Dominican Republic?
Cocoa bean production by region in Dominican Republic was 57,461 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 by region recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 86,599 tonnes in 2017.
What is the lowest cocoa bean production by region recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 25,000 tonnes in 1965.
How does Dominican Republic rank for cocoa bean production by region?
Dominican Republic ranks 11th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
Is cocoa bean production by region 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cocoa bean production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cocoa bean production by region
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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Global production of cocoa beans, measured in tonnes of production per year.