Ivory Coast 2025/26 Cocoa Arrivals Fall 4.46% as of Early February

Cocoa arrivals at ports in Ivory Coast, the world’s largest cocoa producer, continue to lag last season. By February 8, arrivals since the start of the 2025/26 season on October 1 reached approximately 1.263 million metric tons, representing a 4.46% decline compared with the same period last year, according to port data released on Monday.

During the week of February 2–8, around 11,800 tons of cocoa were delivered to the port of Abidjan, while 19,000 tons arrived at San Pedro. Combined weekly arrivals totaled 30,800 tons, down from 32,800 tons recorded during the corresponding week of the previous season.