Cocoa
Countries and Regions Buying the Most Raw Cocoa Beans
Main Countries and Regions Importing Raw Cocoa Beans (mainly by volume):
World Production
Statistiques sur la Production de Cacao
Cocoa
Main Cocoa Bean Exporting Countries
This is a very telling statistic for illustrating the structure of world cocoa trade. Here is information on the ranking of the main cocoa-bean exporting countries, by volume and value…
Côte d'Ivoire
Harvest Forecasts (Main and Mid-Crop) in Côte d'Ivoire
It is important to stress that these figures are forecasts and are therefore subject to adjustment depending on changing weather conditions, the prevalence of disease and other factors. The…
Cocoa
Estimated Total Number of Cocoa Farmers Worldwide and the Share of Small Family Farms
This is a very important statistic for understanding the structure of world cocoa production and the social issues linked to it. Here are the generally accepted estimates:
Côte d'Ivoire
Average World Yield (kg/hectare) and Comparison with Yields in Côte d'Ivoire and Other Key Countries
This is a crucial statistic for understanding the efficiency and challenges of cocoa farming around the world, and particularly for key producing countries like Côte d'Ivoire.
World Production
Land Devoted to Cocoa Growing in the Main Producing Countries
This is a key statistic for understanding cocoa farming's footprint on the planet and the importance of this crop for the main producing countries.
World Production
Approximate Global Split of Production Between Forastero, Trinitario and Criollo
That is a very relevant question for understanding the diversity of cocoa! World cocoa production is dominated by one main variety, but the others, although smaller in volume, are crucial…
Statistics
Share of World Cocoa Production by Continent/Major Region (2023/2024 Season – ICCO Estimates, February 2024)
Source: Based on ICCO estimates, Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics, Vol. L, No. 2, February 2024 for the 2023/2024 season. Figures may be subject to revision.)
Cocoa Statistics
World Cocoa Production for the 2023/2024 Season and Forecasts for 2024/2025
*Note: The figure for 2023/2024 is a forecast/estimate and may be subject to adjustment. The data generally come from the ICCO Quarterly Bulletins of Cocoa Statistics.
Chocolate
The World's Biggest Chocolate Makers
Candy Industry publishes an annual list of the world's 100 largest confectionery companies, ranking them by sales.
Statistics
Cocoa Production Worldwide
The data published on this web page cover cocoa bean production by the main producing/exporting countries during the 2017/2018 cocoa season. The cocoa year runs from 1 October to 30…
Cocoa
Top 10 Cocoa-Producing Countries
Cocoa originated in Central America more than 5,000 years ago, but its popularity and production have spread around the world. We look at the nations that dominate the world in cocoa…
