Cocoa fell to 7,635 USD/T on August 29, 2025, down 1.33% from the previous day. Over the past month, Cocoa's price has fallen 6.80%, and is down 21.04% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Cocoa - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on September of 2025.

This statistic depicts the average annual prices for cocoa from 2014 through 2026*. In 2024, the average price for cocoa stood at 7.33 nominal U.S. dollars per kilogram.

Between 2016 and 2025, the monthly price of cocoa worldwide peaked in January 2025 at about ****** U.S. dollars per metric ton. Global cocoa industry Global cocoa production is expected to reach about *** million tons in the 2023/2024 crop year. Most of the world’s cocoa beans are grown in Africa; in 2023/2024, about *** million tons of cocoa beans were produced there, while about *** million tons were grown in the Americas. Within Africa, Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana were the countries with the highest production of cocoa beans. Chocolate retail worldwide In 2016, Mars controlled a **** percent share of the chocolate market worldwide, making it the single biggest player in the chocolate industry. Mars owns such chocolate brands as M&Ms, Snickers, and Dove. The countries with the highest per capita chocolate consumption are Switzerland, Austria, and Germany.

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This statistic shows the worldwide cocoa price from 2008 to 2024 in U.S. dollars per metric kilogram. In 2024, the price per kilogram of cocoa was over seven U.S. dollars.

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In 2024, the global cocoa bean market increased by 36% to $23.2B, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, the total consumption indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2024: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% over the last twelve-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2024 figures, consumption increased by +46.1% against 2022 indices.

Nigeria Commodity Price: Cocoa data was reported at 3,625.540 USD/Ton in Sep 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 3,444.000 USD/Ton for Aug 2023. Nigeria Commodity Price: Cocoa data is updated monthly, averaging 2,519.660 USD/Ton from Jan 2009 (Median) to Sep 2023, with 177 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,625.540 USD/Ton in Sep 2023 and a record low of 178.930 USD/Ton in Jan 2011. Nigeria Commodity Price: Cocoa data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bank of Nigeria. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.P001: Commodity Prices.

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In June 2022, the cocoa powder price per tonamounted to $3,470 per ton, increasing by 4.6% against the previous month.

As of June 2024, cocoa in Brazil was traded at an average price of ***** Brazilian reals per **** kilograms (one arroba*), a significant increase of over *** percent in comparison to the same month of the previous year. In the indicated period, the price of cocoa in Brazil reached a peak in June 2024. Cocoa production in Brazil was forecasted to reach *** thousand metric tons in crop year 2022/2023.

In July 2022, the cocoa bean price per ton amounted to $2,642 per ton, rising by 3.3% against the previous month.

As of 2021, the price of cocoa in Ghana was projected at *** U.S. dollars per kilogram. This price was forecast to reach *** U.S. dollars per kilogram between 2022 and 2024. However, in 2025, it is expected that *** U.S. dollars would be paid for every kilogram of cocoa purchased from Ghana. The country is a leading producer of cocoa worldwide.

For the period between October and December 2023, the price of marketed cocoa in Côte d'Ivoire was measured at ***** West African CFA francs (XOF) per kilogram. This corresponded to roughly *** U.S. dollars per kilogram. The market prices of the farm product are set to increase in the first quarter of 2024, and then follow a gradual quarterly decreasing trend.

In May 2022, the cocoa butter price per ton amounted to $4,826 (CIF, US), remaining constant against the previous month.

Ghana Export Price: Cocoa Beans data was reported at 2,225.320 USD/Metric Ton in Mar 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2,318.970 USD/Metric Ton for Dec 2017. Ghana Export Price: Cocoa Beans data is updated quarterly, averaging 2,672.150 USD/Metric Ton from Mar 2006 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,370.400 USD/Metric Ton in Mar 2011 and a record low of 1,555.600 USD/Metric Ton in Sep 2006. Ghana Export Price: Cocoa Beans data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Ghana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.P003: Export Price.

In May 2022, the cocoa bean price per ton stood at $2,722 (CIF, US), increasing by 3.2% against the previous month.

Ghana Export Price: Cocoa Products data was reported at 3,056.190 USD/Metric Ton in Mar 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 3,039.200 USD/Metric Ton for Dec 2017. Ghana Export Price: Cocoa Products data is updated quarterly, averaging 3,320.610 USD/Metric Ton from Mar 2006 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 49 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5,142.570 USD/Metric Ton in Dec 2009 and a record low of 1,618.770 USD/Metric Ton in Mar 2007. Ghana Export Price: Cocoa Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Ghana. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.P003: Export Price.

Between 2016 and 2024, the monthly price of cocoa worldwide peaked in April 2024 at about 9,876 U.S. dollars per metric ton. Global cocoa industry Global cocoa production is expected to reach about 4.5 million tons in the 2023/2024 crop year. Most of the world’s cocoa beans are grown in Africa; in 2023/2024, about 3.2 million tons of cocoa beans were produced there, while about one million tons were grown in the Americas. Within Africa, Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana were the countries with the highest production of cocoa beans. Chocolate retail worldwide In 2016, Mars controlled a 14.4 percent share of the chocolate market worldwide, making it the single biggest player in the chocolate industry. Mars owns such chocolate brands as M&Ms, Snickers, and Dove. The countries with the highest per capita chocolate consumption are Switzerland, Austria, and Germany.

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