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This chart shows the world's main cocoa bean producing and importing countries in 2024/2025 (in 1,000 tonnes).
Cocoa has long provided a lifeline there but adverse weather and plant diseases have hurt harvests in recent years.
Cocoa exports make up betwenn 15 and 20% of Ivory Coast's GDP. The effects of the new tariffs, imposed by US president Donald Trump, have many cocoa farmers worried that they might not be able to sell ...