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World’s Largest Cocoa Producing Countries | Economic Geography

Cocoa cultivation originated in tropical America but became commercially important only at the beginning of this century. The increased consumption of chocolate, rather than cocoa-drinking, was the chief cause of the rapid rise of the cocoa industry. Cocoa was first exported from the Gold Coast (Ghana) in 1891. Today Ghana is still the world's greatest producer and exporter of cocoa, [...]

By Shikha Kesari|2017-10-08T10:28:11+00:00October 8, 2017|Beverages|Comments Off

List of Coffee Producing Countries | Economic Geography

List of coffee producing countries:- 1. Brazil 2. Tropical American Producers 3. Countries of Africa and Asia. Coffee Production in Brazil: Brazil, where large-scale coffee cultivation began only in the 1870s, once accounted for over 80 per cent of world production. Today, despite the increasing participation of many countries in tropical America, Africa and Asia in the world's coffee trade, [...]

By Shikha Kesari|2017-10-08T10:28:10+00:00October 8, 2017|Coffee|Comments Off