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Ivory Coast Cocoa Supply Chain Intelligence 2026

CRITICALLast updated: March 31, 2026285 items analyzed
Updated daily|Last refreshed: 2026-03-31T15:16:33.001-04:00|285 items analyzed|Ivory Coast sources
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Market Status
285
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MONITORING
Port Status
Executive Summary

On March 31, new port arrival data indicates a surge in late-season deliveries, with 31,000 tonnes arriving for the week ending March 29, a 128% increase year-over-year, per. This brings total cumulative arrivals to 1,423,763 tonnes, narrowing the year-over-year deficit to just 1. 17%. Concurrently, the domestic market remains paralyzed by the ongoing contract default crisis.

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Arrivals Surge Narrows YoY Deficit
Port arrivals reached 31,000 tons for the week ending March 29, up 128% YoY, narrowing the cumulative deficit to 1.17% per.
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Life Imprisonment Requested in Kafolo Jihadist Trial
Prosecutors requested life imprisonment for five individuals accused of participating in the 2020 Kafolo jihadist attack per.
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SYNAP-CI Threatens Transport Blockade
SYNAP-CI threatens to block all cocoa transport to Abidjan unless 60,000 tonnes of residual stocks are bought at 2,800 FCFA/kg per.
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