The country exported about 431,870 tonnes of cocoa beans in 2013, showing a decrease of 35 percent as compared to the previous year’s performance according to maritime trade figures.
The data
shows that other commodities included export of cocoa products amounted to
188,017 tonnes, representing an increase of 6% from the 2012 tonnage; log
timber recording 122,452 tonnes, a decrease of over 55%; shea
nut and shea butter recorded 58,528 tonnes, which amounted to an
increase of over 67 percent.
Additionally, the data indicated
that export of bauxite increased by more than seven percent, while manganese
export increased by 35% and bulk shea nut export also saw about 30 percent increase
in tonnage during the review period.
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