Cocoa Bean from Ghana
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Production of Cocoa Bean in Ghana
Cocoa Bean is categorized under FAO code 0661 - Cocoa beans, and the data is presented accordingly.
Production overview
In 2024, Ghana ranked #3 globally for Cocoa Bean production, contributing 10.13% to global output. Ghana's total production for Cocoa Bean was 530,000 metric tons in 2024.
Production trend chart of Ghana Cocoa Bean
Ghana's production of Cocoa Bean has decreased by 33.75% over the past 5 years, dropping from 800,000 metric tons in 2020 to 530,000 metric tons in 2024.
The production data for Ghana Cocoa Bean is collected from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The data is classified under the FAO code 0661 - Cocoa beans, which represents a specific category within FAO's agricultural production database.
Please note that the FAO code grouping may not exactly align with Cocoa Bean as defined in some markets, as the FAO may group products based on broader categories that include similar products.
Export of Cocoa Bean from Ghana
Cocoa Bean is categorized under HS code 180100 - Cocoa beans; whole or broken, raw or roasted, and the data is presented accordingly.
Export overview
As of 2023, Ghana ranked #3 in global exports of Cocoa Bean. Ghana accounts for approximately 13.74% of the total global export value of Cocoa Bean, with an export value of 1,107,355,817 USD.
The top countries importing Cocoa Bean from Ghana include World, Malaysia, Netherlands, Brazil, United States.
Export trend
Ghana's export value of Cocoa Bean has decreased by 54.56%, falling from 2,437,194,321 USD in 2018 to 1,107,355,817 USD in 2023.
The export data for Ghana Cocoa Bean is sourced from UN Comtrade and official Customs databases of various countries. The data is categorized under the Harmonized System (HS) code 180100 - Cocoa beans; whole or broken, raw or roasted, which covers a specific classification for Cocoa Bean and related products in international trade.
It's important to note that the HS code classification may not always perfectly match the definition of Cocoa Bean in certain markets, as HS codes often encompass a broader range of similar products.
Export transactions from 2025
Transactions in this market
116
Exporters
9
Importers
12
Major exporters of Ghana Cocoa Bean in 2025
COCOA MARKETING COMPANYGHANA
Ghana
COCOA MARKETING CO (GH) LTD TEMA
Ghana
COCOA MARKETING COMPANY GH
Ghana
BARRY CALLEBAUT COCOA
Ghana
COCOA MARKETING CO (GH) LTD TKD
Ghana
Major importers of Ghana Cocoa Bean in 2025
LOTTE CONFECTIONERY
South Korea
ATLANTIC COCOA COMPANY
United States
BARRY CALLEBAUT USA LLC ST ALBANS BRANCH
United States
GENERAL COCOA
Netherlands
TACHIBANA&CO
United States
Historical export price trends
The export price of Cocoa Bean from Ghana has experienced a downward trend over the past 2 years. In 2024, the price fluctuated between 2.28 USD per kg and 4.79 USD per kg, but in 2025, it decreased to a range of 1.75 USD per kg to 3.37 USD per kg.
The export transaction data for Ghana Cocoa Bean is sourced from Bill of Lading (B/L) documents and customs reports. Tridge ensures data accuracy through human oversight and AI, handling missing values, outliers, and standardizing currencies and units. Note that price trends may vary based on country, product variety, or timeframe.
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