Malaysia to achieve over RM7bil in cocoa exports, says Deputy Commodities Minister

ISKANDAR PUTERI: Malaysia is set to achieve more than RM7bil in cocoa export value this year, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Jeck Seng.

The Deputy Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister said in 2021, the export value of cocoa and cocoa-based products contributed RM6.87bil to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), which is an increase of 9.5% compared to RM6.27bil in 2020.