Cocoa Market Fundamentals: Production & Import/Export

Summary: Cocoa production data from 8 major producing countries and import/export data for key products and derivatives added to bring more transparency to the cocoa supply chain amidst record volatility.

What's New:

  • Production volumes from:

    • West Africa: Ivory Coast, Ghana, Cameroon, Nigeria

    • Latin America: Brazil, Ecuador

    • Asia Pacific: Indonesia, Papua New Guinea

  • Global trade flow data for:

    • Cocoa beans

    • Cocoa powder, butter, and mass

    • Chocolate products

Why It Matters: Production volumes from major origins like Ivory Coast and Ghana often indicate future price movements. Combined with trade flow data, you can better anticipate market shifts and understand the influence of fundamental drivers on market dynamics.

How to Use It:

  1. Find production data in your Production widget

  2. Access trade flows through the Import/Export widgets (Pro tip: % Change and YTD figures can be found in dropdown)

  3. Filter by country or product as needed

Don't have access to Cocoa yet?Contact the Vesper Team