Which country is the world's leading cocoa bean producer?
Cote d'Ivoire is the world's leading producer of cacao beans. Well over one-third, around 37.5% during the time of 1994-1996 of the world's cacao comes from Cote d'Ivoire. Cacao is produced in a large number of other countries. The island of Grenada has a very small production of roughly 800 metric tonnes a year, Cuba has a production of almost 2,200 tonnes and Samoa produces only 500 tonnes.
Cote d'Ivoire is the world's leading producer of cacao beans. Well over one-third, around 37.5% during the time of 1994-1996 of the world's cacao comes from Cote d'Ivoire. Cacao is produced in a large number of other countries. The island of Grenada has a very small production of roughly 800 metric tonnes a year, Cuba has a production of almost 2,200 tonnes and Samoa produces only 500 tonnes.