Chocolate, other food preparations containing cocoa | Imports and Exports | 2023

In 2023, the world exports of "Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa" exceeded $36 billion (according to external trade statistics of 122 countries). It was $31 billion in the previous year (according to merchandise trade statistics of 127 countries).

There are no trade data (2023) for such exporters as Korea (0.21% of the world exports in 2022), Vietnam (0.076%), Trinidad and Tobago (0.07%), State of Palestine (0.063%)

Top exporters of Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa in 2023

The world's largest exporters of this commodity group in 2023:

• Germany - 17.4% of the world exports ($6.37 billion)
• Belgium - 9.24% ($3.36 billion)
• Poland - 7.41% ($2.7 billion)
• Italy - 7.3% ($2.66 billion)
• Netherlands - 7% ($2.55 billion)

«Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa» accounted for a substantial share of total exports of

• Croatia - 1.33% of Croatia's total exports in 2023 ($330 million of $24 billion)
• Côte d`Ivoire - 1.18% ($216 million of $18.3 billion)
• Lebanon - 0.929% ($42 million of $4.56 billion)
• Belgium - 0.856% ($3.36 billion of $393 billion)
• São Tomé and Principe - 0.788% ($130 thousand of $16.5 million)
• Poland - 0.761% ($2.7 billion of $354 billion)
• Bulgaria - 0.646% ($309 million of $47 billion)
• Lithuania - 0.64% ($273 million of $42 billion)

According to statistics provided by the major exporters, the largest flows of exports of «Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa» in 2023:

• Exports from Belgium to Germany: (1.23% of the world exports, $450 million according to external trade statistics of Belgium)
• Exports from Belgium to Netherlands: (2.09% of the world exports, $764 million according to external trade statistics of Belgium)
• Exports from Canada to USA: (5.47% of the world exports, $1.99 billion according to external trade statistics of Canada)
• Exports from Germany to France: (1.88% of the world exports, $687 million according to external trade statistics of Germany)
• Exports from Germany to Poland: (1.56% of the world exports, $571 million according to external trade statistics of Germany)
• Exports from Germany to United Kingdom: (1.52% of the world exports, $557 million according to external trade statistics of Germany)
• Exports from Mexico to USA: (1.73% of the world exports, $631 million according to external trade statistics of Mexico)
• Exports from Netherlands to Germany: (1.27% of the world exports, $464 million according to external trade statistics of Netherlands)
• Exports from Poland to Germany: (1.74% of the world exports, $636 million according to external trade statistics of Poland)
• Exports from USA to Canada: (2.11% of the world exports, $770 million according to external trade statistics of USA)

In 2023, the world imports of "Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa" exceeded $35 billion (according to external trade statistics of 135 countries). It was $28 billion in the previous year (according to merchandise trade statistics of 139 countries).

There are no trade data (2023) for such importers as Korea (1.25% of the world imports in 2022), State of Palestine (0.397%), Mongolia (0.242%), Vietnam (0.215%), Trinidad and Tobago (0.061%), Nepal (0.058%), Angola (0.041%), Cambodia (0.019%), Bermuda (0.014%), Albania (0.008%), Rwanda (0.007%), Lesotho (0.005%), Timor-Leste (0.002%)

Top importers of Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa in 2023

The world's largest importers of this commodity group in 2023:

• USA - 11.5% of the world imports ($4.04 billion)
• United Kingdom - 8.86% ($3.1 billion)
• Germany - 8.71% ($3.05 billion)
• France - 7.75% ($2.71 billion)
• Netherlands - 5.07% ($1.77 billion)
• Canada - 3.69% ($1.29 billion)

«Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa» accounted for a substantial share of total imports of

• Montenegro - 0.88% of Montenegro's total imports in 2023 ($36 million of $4.11 billion)
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - 0.819% ($125 million of $15.3 billion)
• Croatia - 0.63% ($268 million of $42 billion)
• Azerbaijan - 0.626% ($108 million of $17.2 billion)
• Georgia - 0.569% ($88 million of $15.6 billion)

According to statistics provided by the major importers, the largest flows of imports of «Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa» in 2023:

• Imports to Canada from USA (2.09% of the world imports, $733 million according to external trade statistics of Canada)
• Imports to France from Belgium (1.93% of the world imports, $678 million according to external trade statistics of France)
• Imports to France from Germany (1.91% of the world imports, $670 million according to external trade statistics of France)
• Imports to Germany from Belgium (1.88% of the world imports, $660 million according to external trade statistics of Germany)
• Imports to Germany from Poland (1.44% of the world imports, $505 million according to external trade statistics of Germany)
• Imports to Netherlands from Belgium (1.96% of the world imports, $687 million according to external trade statistics of Netherlands)
• Imports to Poland from Germany (1.58% of the world imports, $553 million according to external trade statistics of Poland)
• Imports to United Kingdom from Germany (2.06% of the world imports, $723 million according to external trade statistics of United Kingdom)
• Imports to USA from Canada (5.67% of the world imports, $1.98 billion according to external trade statistics of USA)
• Imports to USA from Mexico (1.74% of the world imports, $612 million according to external trade statistics of USA)