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The Netherlands was the largest exporter of cocoa products, including chocolate, cocoa mass, cocoa butter and cocoa powder, in 2025, overtaking long-time market leader Germany, new data from Statistics Netherlands has revealed.

Netherlands becomes world’s top cocoa exporter, overtaking Germany

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The Netherlands was the largest exporter of cocoa products, including chocolate, cocoa mass, cocoa butter and cocoa powder, in 2025,…

Driven by a poor harvest in Ghana and Ivory Coast, the world's largest producers of cocoa, the price of chocolate has surged globally over the past year.

What European country has seen the price of chocolate increase the most?

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Driven by a poor harvest in Ghana and Ivory Coast, the world’s largest producers of cocoa, the price of chocolate…

Chocolate prices in Germany rose by 39.9% between 2020 and 2024, meaning that consumers have to pay more for Easter treats, new data from Destatis, the federal statistics office, has found.

Chocolate prices in Germany have risen by two fifths in the past four years

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Chocolate prices in Germany rose by 39.9% between 2020 and 2024, meaning that consumers have to pay more for Easter…

Germany produced close to 1.14 million tonnes of chocolate products, equating to 13.6 kilograms per capita, last year, new data from Destatis has found.

Germany produced 13.6 kilos of chocolate per capita in 2023

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Germany produced close to 1.14 million tonnes of chocolate products, equating to 13.6 kilograms per capita, last year, new data…