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UPSC 2024GeographyModerate

Which of the following countries are well known as the two largest cocoa producers in the world ?

A
Algeria and Morocco
B
Botswana and Namibia
C
Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana
Correct answer
D
Madagascar and Mozambique

Explanation

Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana, on West Africa's Gulf of Guinea coast, are the world's two largest cocoa producers, together supplying more than half of the world's cocoa beans. Their hot, humid equatorial climate suits the cocoa tree. The other pairs are not major cocoa producers.

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