Cocoa Beans Exports and Imports

Compare sourcing countries and buying markets using reported trade values.

World exports · 2025

$19.1B

+32.0%vs. 2024

World imports · 2025

$27.2B

+50.9%vs. 2024
World trade history

Annual reported values in USD. Exports and imports can differ because of valuation and reporting practices.

Cocoa Beans Trade by Country

Côte d’Ivoire led reported cocoa beans exports in 2025, with 37% of world export value.

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Cocoa Beans Exporters and Importers

Netherlands was the largest reported import market in 2025, at $6.4B.

Top Cocoa Beans Exporters

Côte d’Ivoire leads exports at $7B in 2025.

CountryValue 2025Share
$7B37%
$4.2B22%
$2.7B14%
$2B11%
Malaysia
$758M4.0%
$675M3.5%
Dominican Republic
$669M3.5%
United States
$181M0.9%
Belgium
$165M0.9%
Colombia
$138M0.7%
Estonia
$111M0.6%
Germany
$99.6M0.5%
Indonesia
$71.1M0.4%
United Kingdom
$67.9M0.4%
Togo
$64.7M0.3%
Philippines
$46.2M0.2%
Italy
$23.8M0.1%
Canada
$10.2M0.1%
France
$8.3M0.0%
Panama
$7.6M0.0%
Bolivia
$6.1M0.0%
Spain
$4.5M0.0%
Brazil
$4.2M0.0%
Switzerland
$4M0.0%
Bulgaria
$3.4M0.0%

Top Cocoa Beans Importers

Netherlands leads imports at $6.4B in 2025.

CountryValue 2025Share
$6.4B24%
Malaysia
$3.9B15%
United States
$2.8B10%
Indonesia
$1.7B6.4%
Germany
$1.6B6.0%
France
$1.4B5.2%
Canada
$1.2B4.4%
Belgium
$1.1B3.9%
Türkiye
$1B3.8%
Spain
$1B3.8%
Italy
$934M3.4%
Singapore
$778M2.9%
Japan
$558M2.1%
United Kingdom
$520M1.9%
Switzerland
$459M1.7%
Brazil
$429M1.6%
Austria
$213M0.8%
India
$198M0.7%
Bulgaria
$167M0.6%
Estonia
$156M0.6%
Slovakia
$100M0.4%
Poland
$96.8M0.4%
Kazakhstan
$61.3M0.2%
South Korea
$58.7M0.2%
Greece
$38.1M0.1%

Reported Bilateral Flows

These cocoa beans filings identify the reporting country, its trading partner and the direction of trade for Aug 2025–Jul 2026.

ReporterPartnerReported value
Côte d’Ivoire
Exports
Netherlands$1.9B
Netherlands
Imports
Côte d’Ivoire$1.5B
Côte d’Ivoire
Exports
Belgium$1.3B
United States
Imports
Côte d’Ivoire$926M
Malaysia
Exports
SGP$921M
Côte d’Ivoire
Exports
United States$911M
Côte d’Ivoire
Exports
Malaysia$815M
Netherlands
Imports
Cameroon$690M
Malaysia
Imports
Ecuador$657M
Netherlands
Imports
Nigeria$636M
Malaysia
Imports
Côte d’Ivoire$622M
Netherlands
Imports
Ghana$611M
United States
Imports
Ecuador$606M
Germany
Imports
Côte d’Ivoire$587M
Côte d’Ivoire
Exports
Germany$574M
Japan
Imports
Ghana$536M
Ghana
Exports
Netherlands$522M
Canada
Imports
Côte d’Ivoire$451M
Germany
Imports
Belgium$398M
Nigeria
Exports
Netherlands$397M
Côte d’Ivoire
Exports
Turkey$395M
Ghana
Exports
Belgium$385M
Côte d’Ivoire
Exports
Canada$376M
Italy
Imports
Côte d’Ivoire$331M
Belgium
Imports
Côte d’Ivoire$325M
Côte d’Ivoire
Exports
Spain$318M
United Kingdom
Imports
Côte d’Ivoire$311M
Côte d’Ivoire
Exports
United Kingdom$302M
Spain
Imports
Côte d’Ivoire$300M
Côte d’Ivoire
Exports
Italy$297M

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