Green coffee beans production in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Green coffee beans production was 50,400 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
50,400 tonnes
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
23rd
of 84 countries
All-time high
84,870 tonnes
in 2011
All-time low
2,520 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Green coffee beans production in Papua New Guinea, 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, green coffee beans production in Papua New Guinea stood at 50,400 tonnes.
The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, green coffee beans production in Papua New Guinea peaked at 84,870 tonnes in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,520 tonnes, in 1961.
Papua New Guinea ranks 23rd of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Green coffee beans production in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,520 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 4,140 tonnes | +64.3% |
| 1963 | 5,280 tonnes | +27.5% |
| 1964 | 7,500 tonnes | +42.0% |
| 1965 | 9,240 tonnes | +23.2% |
| 1966 | 11,700 tonnes | +26.6% |
| 1967 | 15,720 tonnes | +34.4% |
| 1968 | 14,570 tonnes | -7.3% |
| 1969 | 21,478 tonnes | +47.4% |
| 1970 | 27,495 tonnes | +28.0% |
| 1971 | 26,967 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 29,015 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 34,798 tonnes | +19.9% |
| 1974 | 34,084 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 36,945 tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1976 | 39,466 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 38,224 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 45,945 tonnes | +20.2% |
| 1979 | 49,532 tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1980 | 54,762 tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1981 | 49,837 tonnes | -9.0% |
| 1982 | 41,108 tonnes | -17.5% |
| 1983 | 55,894 tonnes | +36.0% |
| 1984 | 43,675 tonnes | -21.9% |
| 1985 | 56,206 tonnes | +28.7% |
| 1986 | 44,310 tonnes | -21.2% |
| 1987 | 62,520 tonnes | +41.1% |
| 1988 | 62,000 tonnes | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 65,640 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 60,000 tonnes | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 47,220 tonnes | -21.3% |
| 1992 | 50,460 tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 63,540 tonnes | +25.9% |
| 1994 | 67,136 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 59,589 tonnes | -11.2% |
| 1996 | 65,091 tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 64,524 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 80,940 tonnes | +25.4% |
| 1999 | 83,040 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 83,000 tonnes | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 63,720 tonnes | -23.2% |
| 2002 | 65,100 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 69,300 tonnes | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 59,820 tonnes | -13.7% |
| 2005 | 76,080 tonnes | +27.2% |
| 2006 | 48,420 tonnes | -36.4% |
| 2007 | 58,080 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 61,680 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 60,240 tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 52,220 tonnes | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 84,870 tonnes | +62.5% |
| 2012 | 43,620 tonnes | -48.6% |
| 2013 | 49,680 tonnes | +13.9% |
| 2014 | 56,893 tonnes | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 57,982 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 53,719 tonnes | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 46,980 tonnes | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 53,160 tonnes | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 45,129 tonnes | -15.1% |
| 2020 | 40,500 tonnes | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 47,880 tonnes | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 40,800 tonnes | -14.8% |
| 2023 | 58,800 tonnes | +44.1% |
| 2024 | 50,400 tonnes | -14.3% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 50,400 tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,213 tonnes, 5.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 50,400 tonnes is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8,904 tonnes, 5.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,239 tonnes | 2,520 tonnes | 21,478 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 36,247 tonnes | 26,967 tonnes | 49,532 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 53,595 tonnes | 41,108 tonnes | 65,640 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 64,154 tonnes | 47,220 tonnes | 83,040 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 64,544 tonnes | 48,420 tonnes | 83,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,425 tonnes | 43,620 tonnes | 84,870 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,676 tonnes | 40,500 tonnes | 58,800 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 20 Philippines 64,000 tonnes compare
- 21 Costa Rica 62,154 tonnes compare
- 22 Venezuela 58,268 tonnes compare
- 24 Madagascar 49,561 tonnes compare
- 25 Kenya 49,500 tonnes compare
- 26 Cameroon 29,774 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is green coffee beans production in Papua New Guinea?
- Green coffee beans production in Papua New Guinea was 50,400 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 green coffee beans production recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 84,870 tonnes in 2011.
- What is the lowest green coffee beans production recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,520 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for green coffee beans production?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 23rd out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is green coffee beans production rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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 Green coffee beans production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Green coffee beans are coffee seeds (beans) that have not yet been roasted.