Below are the 15 countries that exported the highest dollar value worth of overall hot chocolate shipped during 2020.

1. Netherlands: US$725.7 million (25.1% of exported hot chocolate)
2. Germany: $320.4 million (11.1%)
3. Malaysia: $319.8 million (11.1%)
4. Indonesia: $196.8 million (6.8%)
5. Spain: $171 million (5.9%)
6. France: $149.5 million (5.2%)
7. Ghana: $120.3 million (4.2%)
8. Singapore: $119.7 million (4.1%)
9. United States: $117.7 million (4.1%)
10. Ivory Coast: $92.9 million (3.2%)
11. Turkey: $53.1 million (1.8%)
12. Brazil: $50.3 million (1.7%)
13. Italy: $36.8 million (1.3%)
14. South Korea: $36.2 million (1.3%)
15. Mexico: $32.4 million (1.1%)

By value, the listed 15 countries shipped 87.9% of globally exported hot chocolate in 2020.

Among the above countries, the fastest-growing hot chocolate exporters since 2016 were: Ghana (up 5,761%), Ivory Coast (up 48.9%), Turkey (up 48.1%) and Indonesia (up 19.7%).

Those countries that posted the severest declines in their exported hot chocolate sales were: Mexico (down -40.5%), Italy (down -27.2%), Brazil (down -24.5%), United States (down -17.5%) and Singapore (down -14.8%).

Below are the 15 countries that exported the highest dollar value worth of unsweetened cocoa powder shipped during 2020.

1. Netherlands: US$719.3 million (28.3% of exported unsweetened cocoa powder)
2. Malaysia: $294.6 million (11.6%)
3. Germany: $276.6 million (10.9%)
4. Indonesia: $194.3 million (7.6%)
5. Spain: $166 million (6.5%)
6. France: $144.5 million (5.7%)
7. Singapore: $111.9 million (4.4%)
8. Ghana: $103.2 million (4.1%)
9. United States: $95.6 million (3.8%)
10. Ivory Coast: $92.9 million (3.7%)
11. Turkey: $52.4 million (2.1%)
12. Brazil: $49.9 million (2.0%)
13. Italy: $29.3 million (1.2%)
14. Belgium: $22.4 million (0.9%)
15. Peru: $21.1 million (0.8%)

By value, the listed 15 countries shipped 93.4% of globally exports for unsweetened cocoa powder in 2020.

Among the above countries, the fastest-growing exporters of unsweetened cocoa powder since 2016 were: Ghana (up 516,045%), Peru (up 73.3%), Turkey (up 51.3%) and the African nation Ivory Coast (up 48.8%).

Those countries that posted declines in their sales of exported unsweetened cocoa powder were led by: Belgium (down -78.4%), Brazil (down -24.5%), Italy (down -20.3%), United States (down -18.7%) and Singapore (down -13.6%).

Below are the 15 countries that exported the highest dollar value worth of sweetened cocoa powder shipped during 2020.

1. Germany: US$43.8 million (12.6% of exported sweetened cocoa powder)
2. South Korea: $36 million (10.3%)
3. Mexico: $31.7 million (9.1%)
4. Ireland: $28.4 million (8.2%)
5. Malaysia: $25.2 million (7.2%)
6. United States: $22.1 million (6.4%)
7. Thailand: $18.3 million (5.3%)
8. United Kingdom: $18 million (5.2%)
9. Ghana: $17 million (4.9%)
10. Hungary: $8.3 million (2.4%)
11. Singapore: $7.7 million (2.2%)
12. Italy: $7.5 million (2.2%)
13. South Africa: $7.1 million (2%)
14. Netherlands: $6.3 million (1.8%)
15. Sweden: $5.5 million (1.6%)

By value, the listed 15 countries shipped 81.4% of globally exported sweetened cocoa powder in 2020.

Among the above countries, the fastest-growing exporters of sweetened cocoa powder since 2016 were: Ghana (up 738.9%), Malaysia (up 56.1%), South Africa (up 52.8%) and South Korea (up 13.5%).

Those countries that posted the severest declines in their sales of exported sweetened cocoa powder were: Hungary (down -67.4%), Italy (down -45.7%), Mexico (down -40.1%), United Kingdom (down -32.7%) and Singapore (down -28.3%).

Hot Chocolate Exporting Companies

According to global trading platform Alibaba, the following suppliers are examples of hot chocolate-trading exporters that deal in hot chocolate or related products.

• Abundex International (Singapore)
• Food Basics (Netherlands)
• Franzese USA Inc (United States)
• NBC Food Industries (Malaysia)
• Royal Natural Cocoa Powder (Ghana)
• Veneta Granulati (Italy)
• Veruver GmbH (Germany)
• Xporia Najahindo (Indonesia)

The home-country location for each business is shown above within parentheses.