| World Supply and Demand of Cocoa | ||||||
| In Thousands of Metric Tons | ||||||
| Crop Year | Beg Stocks | Production | Supply | Grindings | End Stocks | Change |
| 1985-6 | 531 | 1962 | 2474 | 1877 | 597 | 65 |
| 1986-7 | 597 | 1988 | 2565 | 1896 | 669 | 72 |
| 1987-8 | 669 | 2194 | 2841 | 2003 | 838 | 169 |
| 1988-9 | 838 | 2460 | 3273 | 2118 | 1155 | 317 |
| 1989-90 | 1155 | 2425 | 3556 | 2212 | 1343 | 188 |
| 1990-1 | 1343 | 2510 | 3828 | 2351 | 1476 | 133 |
| 1991-2 | 1476 | 2269 | 3723 | 2284 | 1439 | -38 |
| 1992-3 | 1439 | 2360 | 3775 | 2421 | 1354 | -85 |
| 1993-4 | 1354 | 2469 | 3798 | 2470 | 1329 | -25 |
| 1994-5 | 1329 | 2352 | 3657 | 2482 | 1175 | -153 |
| 1995-6 | 1175 | 2939 | 4085 | 2640 | 1445 | 269 |
| 1996-7 | 1445 | 2709 | 4127 | 2729 | 1397 | -48 |
| 1997-8 | 1397 | 2655 | 4026 | 2779 | 1246 | -151 |
| 1998-9* | 1246 | 2829 | 4047 | 2713 | 1334 | 88 |
| 1999-00* | 1334 | 3027 | 4331 | 2938 | 1393 | 59 |
| 2000-01* | 1393 | 2783 | 4149 | 2940 | 1208 | -185 |
| *estimates | ||||||
| Major Producing Countries (2000) | Major Consuming Countires (2000) | |||||
| Country | 1000 Metric Tons | Country | 1000 Metric Tons | |||
| Ivory Coast | 1140 | Netherlands | 440 | |||
| Ghana | 440 | U.S. | 435 | |||
| Indonesia | 400 | Cote d'Ivoire | 270 | |||
| Nigeria | 170 | Germany | 225 | |||
| Brazil | 135 | Brazil | 202 | |||
| Cameroon | 115 | UK | 159 | |||
| Equador | 95 | France | 148 | |||
| Columbia | 38 | Malaysia | 102 | |||