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CoffeeCocoa
CategorySoftsSofts
Top producerBrazil (30%, 2024)Ivory Coast (36%, 2024)
Top-5 producer share68%73%
Top exporterBrazil (35%, 2024)Ivory Coast (26%, 2024)
Latest price$7.26/kg (2026-09)$5.92/kg (2026-09)
12-month change-18%-16%
Biggest tracked trade flowBRA → USA (5.6% of world trade)CIV → NLD (6.5% of world trade)
Reserves, in years at the current rate——
Output against its peak——
Real price, latest decade against the first——
US net import reliance, 2025——
Critical-mineral lists——
Recovered as a by-product of——
Export controls on record——
How firm the production data areFairFirm

Production: FAOSTAT, USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries or the Energy Institute Statistical Review, whichever the commodity page cites. Trade: CEPII BACI, primary HS line. Prices: World Bank Pink Sheet. Reserve years, peak, real prices: USGS and the Energy Institute as compiled for how much is left. US import reliance: USGS. Export controls: the register. Data levels: how they are set. Trade-flow country codes are ISO3; see each country's own page for its full name.