Coffee bean production in Ecuador
Ecuador: Coffee bean production was 5,465 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coffee bean production in Ecuador, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coffee bean production in Ecuador is 5,465, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coffee bean production in Ecuador peaked at 186,797 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 3,905, in 2016.
That places Ecuador 43rd out of 84 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.
Coffee bean production in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 53,500 | — |
| 1962 | 55,500 | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 42,800 | -22.9% |
| 1964 | 47,000 | +9.8% |
| 1965 | 66,200 | +40.9% |
| 1966 | 57,222 | -13.6% |
| 1967 | 61,731 | +7.9% |
| 1968 | 60,493 | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 44,345 | -26.7% |
| 1970 | 72,053 | +62.5% |
| 1971 | 62,252 | -13.6% |
| 1972 | 71,385 | +14.7% |
| 1973 | 74,980 | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 69,638 | -7.1% |
| 1975 | 76,437 | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 87,101 | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 82,680 | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 75,447 | -8.7% |
| 1979 | 89,728 | +18.9% |
| 1980 | 69,445 | -22.6% |
| 1981 | 86,085 | +24.0% |
| 1982 | 83,938 | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 81,075 | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 97,258 | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 120,861 | +24.3% |
| 1986 | 118,000 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 111,720 | -5.3% |
| 1988 | 144,401 | +29.3% |
| 1989 | 129,309 | -10.5% |
| 1990 | 134,980 | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 116,917 | -13.4% |
| 1992 | 137,671 | +17.8% |
| 1993 | 137,004 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 186,797 | +36.3% |
| 1995 | 148,205 | -20.7% |
| 1996 | 168,919 | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 173,868 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 48,190 | -72.3% |
| 1999 | 132,939 | +175.9% |
| 2000 | 27,606 | -79.2% |
| 2001 | 164,790 | +496.9% |
| 2002 | 23,325 | -85.8% |
| 2003 | 23,579 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 27,932 | +18.5% |
| 2005 | 40,805 | +46.1% |
| 2006 | 31,461 | -22.9% |
| 2007 | 38,687 | +23.0% |
| 2008 | 32,096 | -17.0% |
| 2009 | 33,624 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 31,347 | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 23,829 | -24.0% |
| 2012 | 7,340 | -69.2% |
| 2013 | 7,760 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 4,225 | -45.6% |
| 2015 | 5,297 | +25.4% |
| 2016 | 3,905 | -26.3% |
| 2017 | 7,564 | +93.7% |
| 2018 | 5,065 | -33.0% |
| 2019 | 8,141 | +60.7% |
| 2020 | 5,280 | -35.1% |
| 2021 | 4,917 | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 7,966 | +62.0% |
| 2023 | 5,584 | -29.9% |
| 2024 | 5,465 | -2.1% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 5,465 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,291, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 5,465 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,420, 85% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coffee bean production in Ecuador 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +496.9% | 27,606 | 164,790 |
| 1999 | +175.9% | 48,190 | 132,939 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54,310 | 42,800 | 66,200 | 9 |
| 1970s | 76,170 | 62,252 | 89,728 | 10 |
| 1980s | 104,209 | 69,445 | 144,401 | 10 |
| 1990s | 138,549 | 48,190 | 186,797 | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,390 | 23,325 | 164,790 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,447 | 3,905 | 31,347 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,842 | 4,917 | 7,966 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More reference data data for Ecuador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1826 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9943 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coffee bean production in Ecuador?
- Coffee bean production in Ecuador was 5,465 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coffee bean production recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 186,797 in 1994.
- What is the lowest coffee bean production recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,905 in 2016.
- How does Ecuador rank for coffee bean production?
- Ecuador ranks 43rd out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coffee bean production rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Coffee bean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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