Due to sanctions affecting its ability to purchase from former seller countries, Russia has started importing cocoa beans from Turkey, with over 600 tons bought in 2023 worth 1.8 million dollars. Despite this, Estonia remains the top exporter of cocoa beans to Russia, with imports last year valued at 24 million dollars. Other major exporters to Russia include Ivory Coast, Ecuador, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Lithuania, Poland, Colombia, and Peru.