Most Cocoa Production
Most Cocoa Production: the dated top ten, the source and what this tonnes of cocoa beans comparison tells us.
In this 2024 source snapshot, Cote d'Ivoire has the highest reported value among eligible entries: 1,890,442.00. Indonesia follows at 632,702.00. The unit is tonnes of cocoa beans.
About the data
Snapshot retrieved 14 October 2026. 57 eligible observations. Among supported countries and separately reported territories with data. Missing observations are excluded, not treated as zero. Rankings use unrounded values; displayed values are rounded to two decimals.
| Country | Value |
|---|---|
| Cote d'Ivoire | 1,890,442 |
| Indonesia | 632,702 |
| Ghana | 530,000 |
| Ecuador | 403,698.84 |
| Nigeria | 350,000 |
| Cameroon | 320,000 |
| Brazil | 297,509 |
| Peru | 157,252.5 |
| Sierra Leone | 93,749.6 |
| Colombia | 67,678 |
What the numbers mean
Cocoa beans and chocolate production have different geographies. Beans can be harvested in one country, processed in another and sold as chocolate somewhere else. This table stops at the farm harvest. It cannot tell us which country captures the most value from chocolate sales, or how much of the harvest is exported.
Where the top ten ends
The tenth entry is Colombia at 67,678.00. This is a cutoff within the published comparison, not evidence that countries outside the table have no production. The date and coverage are part of the answer: updating the source or changing the eligible territories can change who appears.
Source and method
Snapshot retrieved 14 October 2026. 57 eligible observations. Among supported countries and separately reported territories with data. Missing observations are excluded, not treated as zero. Rankings use unrounded values; displayed values are rounded to two decimals.
Source: Our World in Data