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Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- The following are rainfall figures for selected cocoa-growing areas of Ghana, the world’s second- biggest producer, from Nov. 21 to Nov. 30, according to the Ghana Meteorological Agency.
The Western region, which includes the towns of Sefwi Bekwai and Bogoso, is Ghana’s largest growing area for the chocolate ingredient, accounting for 55 percent of output, according to the Ghana Cocoa Board.
The Ashanti region accounts for 18 percent of production, while Brong Ahafo generates 9.3 percent, the Eastern region 8.6 percent and the Central Region 8.8 percent. Volta accounts for 0.1 percent, the board said.
--Editors: Emily Bowers, Vernon Wessels
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