Coffee production by world region in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Coffee production by world region was 324,923 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coffee production by world region in Central African Republic, 1961–2024
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 Central African Republic is 324,923 tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 2,908.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coffee production by world region in Central African Republic peaked at 324,923 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,500 tonnes, in 2006.
Central African Republic ranks 9th of 84 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coffee production by world region in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,200 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 5,800 tonnes | -29.3% |
| 1963 | 12,600 tonnes | +117.2% |
| 1964 | 7,600 tonnes | -39.7% |
| 1965 | 11,400 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 1966 | 9,127 tonnes | -19.9% |
| 1967 | 8,207 tonnes | -10.1% |
| 1968 | 8,826 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1969 | 12,163 tonnes | +37.8% |
| 1970 | 10,665 tonnes | -12.3% |
| 1971 | 6,065 tonnes | -43.1% |
| 1972 | 8,359 tonnes | +37.8% |
| 1973 | 10,001 tonnes | +19.6% |
| 1974 | 13,200 tonnes | +32.0% |
| 1975 | 14,300 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1976 | 13,900 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 14,800 tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 15,183 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 16,073 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 16,808 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 17,000 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 17,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 15,400 tonnes | -9.4% |
| 1984 | 18,400 tonnes | +19.5% |
| 1985 | 13,300 tonnes | -27.7% |
| 1986 | 20,100 tonnes | +51.1% |
| 1987 | 21,346 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 24,482 tonnes | +14.7% |
| 1989 | 20,808 tonnes | -15.0% |
| 1990 | 14,314 tonnes | -31.2% |
| 1991 | 17,625 tonnes | +23.1% |
| 1992 | 9,036 tonnes | -48.7% |
| 1993 | 9,124 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 14,500 tonnes | +58.9% |
| 1995 | 9,000 tonnes | -37.9% |
| 1996 | 18,000 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1997 | 15,000 tonnes | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 12,037 tonnes | -19.8% |
| 1999 | 11,260 tonnes | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 12,900 tonnes | +14.6% |
| 2001 | 12,300 tonnes | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 13,000 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 5,520 tonnes | -57.5% |
| 2004 | 4,320 tonnes | -21.7% |
| 2005 | 3,300 tonnes | -23.6% |
| 2006 | 1,500 tonnes | -54.5% |
| 2007 | 2,400 tonnes | +60.0% |
| 2008 | 3,300 tonnes | +37.5% |
| 2009 | 3,544 tonnes | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 5,270 tonnes | +48.7% |
| 2011 | 6,218 tonnes | +18.0% |
| 2012 | 6,923 tonnes | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 7,975 tonnes | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 10,799 tonnes | +35.4% |
| 2015 | 9,050 tonnes | -16.2% |
| 2016 | 10,120 tonnes | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 9,990 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 89,979 tonnes | +800.7% |
| 2019 | 202,753 tonnes | +125.3% |
| 2020 | 289,283 tonnes | +42.7% |
| 2021 | 297,962 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 306,901 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 316,108 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 324,923 tonnes | +2.8% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 324,923 tonnes is above the median for low income countries, which is 22,192 tonnes, 14.6× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 324,923 tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,242 tonnes, 44.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coffee production by world region in Central African Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +800.7% | 9,990 tonnes | 89,979 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,325 tonnes | 5,800 tonnes | 12,600 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,255 tonnes | 6,065 tonnes | 16,073 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,464 tonnes | 13,300 tonnes | 24,482 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,990 tonnes | 9,000 tonnes | 18,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,208 tonnes | 1,500 tonnes | 13,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,908 tonnes | 5,270 tonnes | 202,753 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 307,035 tonnes | 289,283 tonnes | 324,923 tonnes | 5 |
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More reference data data for Central African Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0271 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1476 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coffee production by world region in Central African Republic?
- Coffee production by world region in Central African Republic was 324,923 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 Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 324,923 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest coffee production by world region recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,500 tonnes in 2006.
- How does Central African Republic rank for coffee production by world region?
- Central African Republic ranks 9th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coffee production by world region rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,908.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African 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 Coffee production by world region. 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.