ICCO issues its revised forecast for 2015/16

LONDON, UK – The International Cocoa Organization today releases its revised forecasts for the current 2015/2016 cocoa year and revised estimates of world production, grindings and stocks of cocoa beans for 2014/2015, as summarized below.

The data published in Issue No. 3 – Volume XLII – Cocoa year 2015/2016 of the Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics, reflect the most recent information available to the Secretariat as at the beginning of August 2016.

Notes:
a/   Estimates published in Quarterly Bulletin of Cocoa Statistics, Vol. XLII – No. 2 – Cocoa year 2015/2016
b/   Surplus/deficit: net world crop (gross crop adjusted for loss in weight) minus grindings
Totals may differ due to rounding.