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Which country grows first cocoa beans?
History. The cacao tree is native to the Amazon rainforest. It was first domesticated 5,300 years ago, in equatorial South America, before being introduced in Central America by the Olmecs (Mexico).
Who is the biggest producer of Coco?
#57 CountriesMetric Tons1#1 Ivory Coast2,022,064.002#2 Ghana957,413.003#3 Indonesia607,012.004#4 Nigeria324,458.00
Where did cocoa first come from?
Cocoa was first developed as a crop in many ancient South American cultures, with the Aztecs and Mayans being the most well-known of these indigenous populations. Researchers have found evidence of cocoa-based food dating back several thousand years.
What are the top 10 countries that produce cocoa?
Top 10 cocoa producing countries1Ivory Coast. Ivory Coast is responsible for producing around 30% of the world's total supply of cocoa beans.2Ghana. Most of Ghana's 830,000 tonnes of cocoa production comes from small holders who live and work on their own plantations.3Indonesia. ... 4Nigeria. ... 5Cameroon. ... 6Brazil. ... 7Ecuador. ... 8Mexico. ... Top 10 cocoa producing countries - Yearly chocolate production ...

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