Cocoa bean production by region in El Salvador
El Salvador: Cocoa bean production by region was 370.06 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cocoa bean production by region in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 370.06 tonnes for cocoa bean production by region in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa bean production by region in El Salvador peaked at 483 tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 92.85 tonnes, in 1991.
El Salvador ranks 43rd of 62 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 300 tonnes | 300 tonnes | 300 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 281.8 tonnes | 206 tonnes | 310 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 385 tonnes | 320 tonnes | 400 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 155.31 tonnes | 92.85 tonnes | 483 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 171.5 tonnes | 150 tonnes | 190 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 290.78 tonnes | 179 tonnes | 368.18 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 370.95 tonnes | 368.57 tonnes | 374.53 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa bean production by region in El Salvador?
- Cocoa bean production by region in El Salvador was 370.06 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 El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 483 tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean production by region recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.85 tonnes in 1991.
- How does El Salvador rank for cocoa bean production by region?
- El Salvador ranks 43rd out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa bean production by region rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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Global production of cocoa beans, measured in tonnes of production per year.