Cocoa production in São Tomé and Príncipe
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Cocoa production in São Tomé and Príncipe
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Cocoa is the primary cash crop of the West African island country of São Tomé and Príncipe, accounting for 54% of its exports as of 2022. Historically, the volume of cocoa produced, and consequently the health of the São Toméan economy, has revolved around the global demand for chocolate. European demand for chocolate rose shortly after the introduction of the cocoa tree to São Tomé and Príncipe in 1824, solidifying the crop's agricultural primacy on the islands. From 1905 to 1911, São Tomé and
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_production_in_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe
date created:
2024-07-03T03:13:45Z
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2024-09-15T01:15:18Z
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