South Africa vs Tonga: Cocoa bean consumption per person

South Africa
0.43 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Tonga
0.4399 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
South Africa rank
126th
Tonga rank
124th

Cocoa bean consumption per person over time

  • South Africa
  • Tonga
0.10.20.30.40.5196119922023

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 0.4399 kilograms per year per capita against 0.43 kilograms per year per capita in South Africa, a difference of 0.0099 kilograms per year per capita.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 126th and Tonga ranks 124th of 192 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Tonga Difference Ahead
2010s 0.39 kilograms per year per capita 0.25 kilograms per year per capita 0.14 kilograms per year per capita South Africa
2020s 0.4525 kilograms per year per capita 0.3699 kilograms per year per capita 0.0826 kilograms per year per capita South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cocoa bean consumption per person, South Africa or Tonga?
Tonga, at 0.4399 kilograms per year per capita against 0.43 kilograms per year per capita in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in cocoa bean consumption per person between South Africa and Tonga?
0.0099 kilograms per year per capita, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tonga?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Tonga rank globally for cocoa bean consumption per person?
South Africa ranks 126th and Tonga ranks 124th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – 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

Indicator
Cocoa bean consumption per person
Unit
kilograms per year per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,203 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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