CONDITION AND PROSPECTS OF INDONESIAN CACAO INDUSTRY: South Sulawesi, biggest cacao producing center in Indonesia

From: Indonesian Commercial Newsletter | Date: September 14, 1992 | Copyright information

South Sulawesi is the biggest cacao producing center in Indonesia. In 1990, the province produced 36,230 tons, accounting for 31.8% of the country's cacao production. Most of this came from smallholding plantations, amounting to 35,405 tons or 97.7%, and the rest from large private plantations, amounting to only 825 tons (2.3%).

Two other notable cacao producing centers in Indonesia are North Sumatera and Southeast Sulawesi, which produced 28,424 tons (24.9%) and 18,063 to...

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