Cocoa beans — Producer Price in Ecuador
Ecuador: Cocoa beans — Producer Price was 5,602 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cocoa beans — Producer Price in Ecuador, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cocoa beans — producer price in Ecuador is 5,602 SLC, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 116.6% on the previous year and up 132.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa beans — producer price in Ecuador peaked at 5,602 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.7 SLC, in 1991.
That places Ecuador 24th out of 29 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cocoa beans — Producer Price in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 35.7 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 48.1 SLC | +34.7% |
| 1993 | 59.3 SLC | +23.3% |
| 1994 | 90.4 SLC | +52.4% |
| 1995 | 106.2 SLC | +17.5% |
| 1996 | 132 SLC | +24.3% |
| 1997 | 197.7 SLC | +49.8% |
| 1998 | 277.8 SLC | +40.5% |
| 1999 | 344.3 SLC | +23.9% |
| 2000 | 640 SLC | +85.9% |
| 2001 | 816.5 SLC | +27.6% |
| 2002 | 1,398 SLC | +71.2% |
| 2003 | 1,380 SLC | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 1,175 SLC | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 1,243 SLC | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 1,492 SLC | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 1,902 SLC | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 1,660 SLC | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 1,820 SLC | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 2,490 SLC | +36.8% |
| 2011 | 1,860 SLC | -25.3% |
| 2012 | 1,830 SLC | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1,922 SLC | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 2,411 SLC | +25.4% |
| 2015 | 2,382 SLC | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 2,300 SLC | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 1,609 SLC | -30.0% |
| 2018 | 1,939 SLC | +20.5% |
| 2019 | 2,035 SLC | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 2,097 SLC | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 2,428 SLC | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 2,374 SLC | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 2,586 SLC | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 5,602 SLC | +116.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 143.5 SLC | 35.7 SLC | 344.3 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,353 SLC | 640 SLC | 1,902 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,078 SLC | 1,609 SLC | 2,490 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,017 SLC | 2,097 SLC | 5,602 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More economy & growth data for Ecuador
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 3,891 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 4.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9235 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 6,580 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 4.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9235 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 6,580 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa beans — producer price in Ecuador?
- Cocoa beans — producer price in Ecuador was 5,602 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cocoa beans — producer price recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 5,602 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest cocoa beans — producer price recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.7 SLC in 1991.
- How does Ecuador rank for cocoa beans — producer price?
- Ecuador ranks 24th out of 29 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa beans — producer price rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cocoa beans — Producer Price (SLC/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.