Nicaragua vs Paraguay: Cocoa bean consumption per person
Nicaragua
0.63 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Paraguay
0.67 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
108th
Paraguay rank
105th
Cocoa bean consumption per person over time
- Nicaragua
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.67 kilograms per year per capita against 0.63 kilograms per year per capita in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.04 kilograms per year per capita.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 108th and Paraguay ranks 105th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2508 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0184 kilograms per year per capita | 0.2324 kilograms per year per capita | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 0.2632 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0021 kilograms per year per capita | 0.2611 kilograms per year per capita | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 0.1159 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0495 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0664 kilograms per year per capita | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 0.182 kilograms per year per capita | 0.3523 kilograms per year per capita | 0.1703 kilograms per year per capita | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 0.3107 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5935 kilograms per year per capita | 0.2829 kilograms per year per capita | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 0.448 kilograms per year per capita | 0.669 kilograms per year per capita | 0.221 kilograms per year per capita | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.485 kilograms per year per capita | 0.645 kilograms per year per capita | 0.16 kilograms per year per capita | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cocoa bean consumption per person, Nicaragua or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.67 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 Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 0.04 kilograms per year per capita, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Paraguay rank globally for cocoa bean consumption per person?
- Nicaragua ranks 108th and Paraguay ranks 105th 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.