El Salvador vs Nicaragua: Cocoa bean consumption per person
El Salvador
0.63 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Nicaragua
0.63 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
El Salvador rank
109th
Nicaragua rank
108th
Cocoa bean consumption per person over time
- El Salvador
- Nicaragua
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.63 kilograms per year per capita against 0.63 kilograms per year per capita in Nicaragua, a difference of 0 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 109th and Nicaragua ranks 108th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 6 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2694 kilograms per year per capita | 0.2508 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0186 kilograms per year per capita | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 0.2417 kilograms per year per capita | 0.2632 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0215 kilograms per year per capita | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 0.2085 kilograms per year per capita | 0.1159 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0926 kilograms per year per capita | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.2737 kilograms per year per capita | 0.182 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0917 kilograms per year per capita | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.3936 kilograms per year per capita | 0.3107 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0829 kilograms per year per capita | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.508 kilograms per year per capita | 0.448 kilograms per year per capita | 0.06 kilograms per year per capita | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.6125 kilograms per year per capita | 0.485 kilograms per year per capita | 0.1275 kilograms per year per capita | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cocoa bean consumption per person, El Salvador or Nicaragua?
- El Salvador, at 0.63 kilograms per year per capita against 0.63 kilograms per year per capita in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cocoa bean consumption per person between El Salvador and Nicaragua?
- 0 kilograms per year per capita, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nicaragua?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Nicaragua rank globally for cocoa bean consumption per person?
- El Salvador ranks 109th and Nicaragua ranks 108th 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.