China vs Mexico: Cocoa bean consumption per person
China
0.12 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Mexico
0.14 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
China rank
150th
Mexico rank
147th
Cocoa bean consumption per person over time
- China
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.14 kilograms per year per capita against 0.12 kilograms per year per capita in China, a difference of 0.02 kilograms per year per capita.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times China's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.
China ranks 150th and Mexico ranks 147th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0044 kilograms per year per capita | 0.3672 kilograms per year per capita | 0.3628 kilograms per year per capita | Mexico |
| 1970s | 0.009 kilograms per year per capita | 0.4433 kilograms per year per capita | 0.4343 kilograms per year per capita | Mexico |
| 1980s | 0.0121 kilograms per year per capita | 0.4594 kilograms per year per capita | 0.4474 kilograms per year per capita | Mexico |
| 1990s | 0.0213 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7912 kilograms per year per capita | 0.77 kilograms per year per capita | Mexico |
| 2000s | 0.0352 kilograms per year per capita | 0.6752 kilograms per year per capita | 0.64 kilograms per year per capita | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.078 kilograms per year per capita | 0.133 kilograms per year per capita | 0.055 kilograms per year per capita | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.115 kilograms per year per capita | 0.11 kilograms per year per capita | 0.005 kilograms per year per capita | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cocoa bean consumption per person, China or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 0.14 kilograms per year per capita against 0.12 kilograms per year per capita in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cocoa bean consumption per person between China and Mexico?
- 0.02 kilograms per year per capita, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Mexico?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Mexico rank globally for cocoa bean consumption per person?
- China ranks 150th and Mexico ranks 147th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Cocoa bean consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.