The issue of processing makes perfect sense and should be the main cause. Both coffee and cocoa, after being processed, become very expensive for the producing countries. I found some information on the subject:

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The Countries Most Addicted to Coffee

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The issue of processing makes perfect sense and should be the main cause. Both coffee and cocoa, after being processed, become very expensive for the producing countries. I found some information on the subject:

https://www.undp.org/sites/g/files/zskgke326/files/2022-08/Sector-Transformation-In-Coffee-Exporting-Countries.pdf

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https://www.visualcapitalist.com/cp/global-coffee-trade/