Coffee production by world region in Cameroon

Cameroon: Coffee production by world region was 29,774 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
29,774 tonnes
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
26th
of 84 countries
All-time high
137,900 tonnes
in 1984
All-time low
26,322 tonnes
in 2011
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Coffee production by world region in Cameroon, 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 coffee production by world region in Cameroon is 29,774 tonnes, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coffee production by world region in Cameroon peaked at 137,900 tonnes in 1984 and was at its lowest, 26,322 tonnes, in 2011.

Cameroon ranks 26th of 84 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 64,768 tonnes 44,700 tonnes 81,815 tonnes 9
1970s 95,000 tonnes 79,599 tonnes 107,993 tonnes 10
1980s 110,101 tonnes 63,700 tonnes 137,900 tonnes 10
1990s 88,667 tonnes 63,600 tonnes 115,080 tonnes 10
2000s 56,860 tonnes 41,000 tonnes 86,200 tonnes 10
2010s 41,610 tonnes 26,322 tonnes 66,584 tonnes 10
2020s 32,377 tonnes 29,774 tonnes 36,360 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 23 Papua New Guinea 50,400 tonnes compare
  2. 24 Madagascar 49,561 tonnes compare
  3. 25 Kenya 49,500 tonnes compare
  4. 27 El Salvador 28,488 tonnes compare
  5. 28 Yemen 26,544 tonnes compare
  6. 29 Dominican Republic 24,838 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 84 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coffee production by world region in Cameroon?
Coffee production by world region in Cameroon was 29,774 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 coffee production by world region recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 137,900 tonnes in 1984.
What is the lowest coffee production by world region recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 26,322 tonnes in 2011.
How does Cameroon rank for coffee production by world region?
Cameroon ranks 26th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
Is coffee production by world region rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cameroon 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 Coffee production by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coffee production by world 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
84 places, 5,095 data points, 1961–2024
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Green coffee beans are coffee seeds (beans) that have not yet been roasted.