Cocoa production is important to the economy of Nigeria. Cocoa is the leading agricultural export of the country and Nigeria is currently the world's fourth largest producer of cocoa, after Ivory Coast, Indonesia and Ghana, [1] and the third largest exporter, after Ivory Coast and Ghana. [2]

2025年1月17日 · In Nigeria, cocoa is grown hugely and in commercial quantity in southern Nigeria states especially the south-west geopolitical zone and south-south geopolitical zone. In this article, Nigerian Informer will be listing some of the largest and …

2024年7月22日 · Nigerian cocoa is in high demand globally, due to the unmatchable quality of Nigeria’s cocoa seeds. Without fail, Nigeria exports to Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Eastern Europe, in particular, is a growing market for Nigerian cocoa, with countries like Ukraine and Poland being major importers.

2017年11月7日 · Nigeria’s cocoa is cultivated on (estimated) 800,000 hectares of land and makes up 5% of global cocoa production which is contributed by an estimated 300,000 cocoa farmers, two-thirds of which live in south west Nigeria.

1 天前 · Cocoa is already among the biggest non-oil exports in Nigeria and is largely grown by more than 300,000 small-scale farmers in the south of the country, according to the Cocoa Farmers Association. Data from the World Atlas ranks Nigeria as the world’s seventh-largest cocoa producer, yielding approximately 270,000 metric tons annually.

2025年2月11日 · Explore the leading cocoa-producing states in Nigeria as of 2025, from Ondo to Kogi, driving the country's cocoa industry forward.

Nigeria is a major exporter of premium quality raw cocoa beans renowned for its aromatic and smoother flavor, because of the variety stock from which it originates. We can guarantee a reliable and sustainable supply base.

2025年2月7日 · Nigeria — 284,232 tons View of a cocoa tree with ripening fruit. Nigeria's cocoa producers are on a roll, reaching a production of 284,232 tons in 2023. Production also saw a boost of around 10% in 2024 as a result of conducive weather in the southwestern area. And investors are noticing the uptick, which may increase capital investment in ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) launched its $22 million, five-year, Traceability and Resilience in Agriculture and Cocoa Ecosystems (TRACE) Project with key stakeholders in Nigeria’s cocoa industry at the Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria’s 2nd Annual Cocoa Festival in Abuja on October 19.

2025年2月24日 · Nigeria is aiming to overtake Ghana as the world’s second-largest cocoa producer within the next three years, following a $40.5m investment from British International Investment (BII) in partnership with manufacturing giant Johnvents Group to boost the production capacity of its subsidiary, Premium Cocoa Products, Ile-Oluji.