Cocoa Butter Exports and Imports
Compare sourcing countries and buying markets using reported trade values.
World exports · 2025
$17.3B
+36.7%vs. 2024
World imports · 2025
$18.7B
+43.5%vs. 2024
Annual reported values in USD. Exports and imports can differ because of valuation and reporting practices.
Cocoa Butter Trade by Country
Netherlands led reported cocoa butter exports in 2025, with 26% of world export value.
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Cocoa Butter Exporters and Importers
Germany was the largest reported import market in 2025, at $2.6B.
Top Cocoa Butter Exporters
Netherlands leads exports at $4.5B in 2025.
| Country | Value 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| $4.5B | 26% | |
| $2.2B | 13% | |
| $2.2B | 13% | |
| $1.7B | 9.8% | |
| $1.7B | 9.7% | |
Côte d’Ivoire | $1.4B | 8.3% |
Ghana | $616M | 3.5% |
Singapore | $610M | 3.5% |
United States | $326M | 1.9% |
Brazil | $308M | 1.8% |
Spain | $255M | 1.5% |
Canada | $226M | 1.3% |
Nigeria | $211M | 1.2% |
India | $180M | 1.0% |
Italy | $137M | 0.8% |
United Kingdom | $131M | 0.8% |
Belgium | $105M | 0.6% |
Estonia | $81.2M | 0.5% |
Colombia | $77.8M | 0.4% |
Switzerland | $56.3M | 0.3% |
Ecuador | $50.1M | 0.3% |
Bulgaria | $47.9M | 0.3% |
Türkiye | $44.6M | 0.3% |
Dominican Republic | $29.8M | 0.2% |
Lithuania | $20.3M | 0.1% |
Top Cocoa Butter Importers
Germany leads imports at $2.6B in 2025.
| Country | Value 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| $2.6B | 14% | |
Belgium | $2.4B | 13% |
United States | $2.3B | 12% |
| $1.8B | 9.7% | |
| $1.4B | 7.2% | |
United Kingdom | $1B | 5.5% |
Poland | $1B | 5.4% |
Italy | $1B | 5.4% |
Switzerland | $653M | 3.5% |
Canada | $651M | 3.5% |
India | $404M | 2.2% |
Japan | $393M | 2.1% |
Australia | $369M | 2.0% |
Türkiye | $346M | 1.9% |
Argentina | $207M | 1.1% |
Austria | $181M | 1.0% |
Sweden | $156M | 0.8% |
Spain | $156M | 0.8% |
Estonia | $131M | 0.7% |
Norway | $119M | 0.6% |
Finland | $116M | 0.6% |
Slovakia | $107M | 0.6% |
Israel | $104M | 0.6% |
Singapore | $102M | 0.5% |
Bulgaria | $102M | 0.5% |
Reported Bilateral Flows
These cocoa butter filings identify the reporting country, its trading partner and the direction of trade for Aug 2025–Jul 2026.
| Reporter | Partner | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Germany Imports | Netherlands | $963M |
| Netherlands Exports | Germany | $930M |
| Belgium Imports | Netherlands | $764M |
| Netherlands Exports | Belgium | $570M |
| Malaysia Exports | United States | $504M |
| United Kingdom Imports | Netherlands | $434M |
| Netherlands Imports | Ghana | $407M |
| Belgium Imports | France | $401M |
| United States Imports | Indonesia | $396M |
| United States Imports | Malaysia | $387M |
| Indonesia Exports | United States | $378M |
| Cote d'Ivoire Exports | Netherlands | $352M |
| Switzerland Imports | Netherlands | $343M |
| India Imports | Indonesia | $338M |
| Germany Imports | Cote d'Ivoire | $326M |
| Cote d'Ivoire Exports | Germany | $322M |
| Belgium Imports | Germany | $311M |
| Netherlands Imports | Cote d'Ivoire | $311M |
| Germany Exports | Belgium | $295M |
| Netherlands Exports | United Kingdom | $290M |
| Germany Exports | Poland | $279M |
| Ghana Exports | Netherlands | $273M |
| Cote d'Ivoire Exports | France | $255M |
| United Kingdom Imports | Cote d'Ivoire | $247M |
| Indonesia Exports | India | $241M |
| France Exports | Belgium | $236M |
| Cote d'Ivoire Exports | United Kingdom | $231M |
| Germany Exports | Italy | $226M |
| Poland Imports | Germany | $210M |
| France Imports | Cote d'Ivoire | $208M |
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