China | Imports and Exports | World | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023
| Commodity | Reporter | Partner | Trade flow | Indicator | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| 18. Cocoa and cocoa preparations | China | World | Exports | Value (US$) | 332,925,187.00 | 385,986,193.00 | 475,797,463.00 | 442,228,299.00 | 425,866,561.00 | 376,026,766.00 | 407,222,404.00 | 399,294,987.00 | 327,418,154.00 | 436,474,907.00 | 432,724,895.00 | 429,601,747.00 |
| Value Growth, YoY (%) | 5.72 | 15.93 | 23.26 | -7.05 | -3.69 | -11.70 | 8.29 | -1.94 | -18.00 | 33.30 | -0.85 | -0.72 | ||||
| Imports | Value (US$) | 623,948,736.00 | 714,385,062.00 | 870,942,777.00 | 872,751,268.00 | 685,520,593.00 | 659,889,629.00 | 787,906,699.00 | 811,261,695.00 | 787,518,533.00 | 1,044,712,248.00 | 942,805,160.00 | 1,033,001,705.00 | |||
| Value Growth, YoY (%) | 3.13 | 14.49 | 21.91 | 0.20 | -21.45 | -3.73 | 19.39 | 2.96 | -2.92 | 32.65 | -9.75 | 9.56 |
The value of exports of commodity group 18 "Cocoa and cocoa preparations" from China totalled $ 429 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 18 from China decreased by 0.721% in value terms compared to 2022. exports of commodity group 18 "Cocoa and cocoa preparations" decreased by $ 3.12 million (cumulative exports of commodity group 18 from China amounted $432 million in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 18 "Cocoa and cocoa preparations" amounted to 0.012% of total exports from China (cumulative merchandise exports from China totalled $ 3.37 trillion in 2023). The share of commodity group 18 in total exports from China decreased by 0 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.012% in 2022 and cumulative exports from China were equal to $ 3.59 trillion).
Where does China export Cocoa and cocoa preparations?
Top export destinations of "Cocoa and cocoa preparations" from China in 2023:
- Hong Kong with a share of 17.7% (76 million US$)
- Philippines with a share of 7.23% (31 million US$)
- USA with a share of 7.08% (30 million US$)
- Korea with a share of 6.63% (28 million US$)
- Thailand with a share of 5.53% (23 million US$)
- Malaysia with a share of 4.7% (20 million US$)
- Indonesia with a share of 3.68% (15.8 million US$)
- Russia with a share of 3.6% (15.4 million US$)
- Japan with a share of 3.54% (15.2 million US$)
- Netherlands with a share of 2.77% (11.9 million US$)
Exports structure of 18 - Cocoa and cocoa preparations - from China in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 90% (388 million US$): 1806 - Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa
- 5.14% (22 million US$): 1804 - Cocoa butter, fat and oil
- 3.63% (15.6 million US$): 1805 - Cocoa powder, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.
- 0.598% (2.57 million US$): 1803 - Cocoa paste, whether or not defatted.
- 0.166% (713 thousand US$): 1801 - Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted
The value of imports of commodity group 18 "Cocoa and cocoa preparations" to China totalled $ 1.03 billion in 2023. Sales of commodity group 18 to China went up by 9.56% compared to 2022: imports of commodity group 18 "Cocoa and cocoa preparations" went up by $ 90 million (the value of imports of commodity group 18 to China was equal to $942 million in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 18 "Cocoa and cocoa preparations" accounted for 0.04% of total import flow to China (in 2023, total imports to China amounted to $ 2.55 trillion). The share of commodity group 18 in total imports to China increased by 0.005 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.034% in 2022 and cumulative imports to China were equal to $ 2.71 trillion).
Where does China import Cocoa and cocoa preparations from?
Top trading partners (import of "Cocoa and cocoa preparations") of China in 2023:
- Malaysia with a share of 17.2% (177 million US$)
- Indonesia with a share of 15.3% (158 million US$)
- Italy with a share of 10.7% (110 million US$)
- Belgium with a share of 8.58% (88 million US$)
- Singapore with a share of 7.35% (75 million US$)
- Russia with a share of 5.36% (55 million US$)
- Switzerland with a share of 5.29% (54 million US$)
- USA with a share of 3.59% (37 million US$)
- Germany with a share of 2.94% (30 million US$)
- Ghana with a share of 2.83% (29 million US$)
Imports structure of 18 - Cocoa and cocoa preparations - to China in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 57% (593 million US$): 1806 - Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa
- 17.8% (184 million US$): 1805 - Cocoa powder, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.
- 11.4% (118 million US$): 1803 - Cocoa paste, whether or not defatted.
- 9.47% (97 million US$): 1804 - Cocoa butter, fat and oil
- 3.74% (38 million US$): 1801 - Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted
- 0.046% (480 thousand US$): 1802 - Cocoa shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste
