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Kazakhstan: Cocoa Bean Market 2025

Cocoa Bean Market Size in Kazakhstan

The Kazakh cocoa bean market surged to $X in 2022, growing by 24% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Cocoa Bean Exports

Exports from Kazakhstan

After five years of growth, overseas shipments of cocoa beans decreased by -1.1% to X kg in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate slight growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when exports increased by 484%. The exports peaked at X kg in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, cocoa bean exports stood at $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 217% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Russia (X kg) was the main destination for cocoa bean exports from Kazakhstan, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Russia amounted to +1.9%.

In value terms, Russia ($X) also remains the key foreign market for cocoa beans exports from Kazakhstan.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Russia amounted to -14.5%.

Export Prices by Country

The average cocoa bean export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by 11% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 36%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Russia.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Russia amounted to -16.1% per year.

Cocoa Bean Imports

Imports into Kazakhstan

In 2022, approx. X tons of cocoa beans were imported into Kazakhstan; increasing by 25% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports recorded a modest expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 222%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, cocoa bean imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 269% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Ghana (X tons) was the main cocoa bean supplier to Kazakhstan, with a approx. 99.9% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Ghana totaled +4.7%.

In value terms, Ghana ($X) constituted the largest supplier of cocoa beans to Kazakhstan.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Ghana amounted to +2.7%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average cocoa bean import price amounted to $X per ton, flattening at the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a mild downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by 15% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Ghana.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Estonia amounted to +0.7% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for cocoa beans in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of cocoa bean consumption in 2021 were Indonesia, Cote d'Ivoire and the Netherlands, with a combined 37% share of global consumption. The United States, Germany, Malaysia, Brazil, Ghana, Nigeria, France, Turkey, Belgium and Canada lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 43%.

What are the largest producers of cocoa beans in the world?

The country with the largest volume of cocoa bean production was Cote d'Ivoire, comprising approx. 39% of total volume. Moreover, cocoa bean production in Cote d'Ivoire exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Ghana, threefold. Indonesia ranked third in terms of total production with a 13% share.

What are the leading suppliers of cocoa beans to Kazakhstan?

In value terms, Ghana constituted the largest supplier of cocoa bean to Kazakhstan, comprising 85% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Cote d'Ivoire, with an 8.6% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of cocoa beans from Kazakhstan?

In value terms, Russia $801) remains the key foreign market for cocoa bean exports from Kazakhstan.

What is the average export price for cocoa beans in Kazakhstan?

The average cocoa bean export price stood at $908 per ton in 2021, with an increase of 4.2% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for cocoa beans in Kazakhstan?

The average cocoa bean import price stood at $2,830 per ton in 2021, declining by -6.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cocoa bean market in Kazakhstan. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

FCL 661 - Cocoa beans

Country coverage:

Kazakhstan

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Kazakhstan
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
25. Yield, 2012–2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024