Chocolate consumption per person in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Chocolate consumption per person was 0.52 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.52
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
115th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.57
in 2018
All-time low
0.0278
in 1981
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Chocolate consumption per person in Cape Verde, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, chocolate consumption per person in Cape Verde stood at 0.52.
The figure is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 73.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chocolate consumption per person in Cape Verde peaked at 0.57 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0278, in 1981.
That places Cape Verde 115th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chocolate consumption per person in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0303 | — |
| 1962 | 0.0301 | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0399 | +32.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0397 | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0395 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0392 | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0583 | +48.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0386 | -33.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0576 | +49.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0573 | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0676 | +18.0% |
| 1972 | 0.069 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0705 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0919 | +30.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0612 | -33.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0506 | -17.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0297 | -41.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0289 | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0473 | +63.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0654 | +38.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0278 | -57.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0466 | +67.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0469 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0474 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0762 | +60.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0954 | +25.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0949 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1227 | +29.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1035 | -15.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1406 | +35.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1404 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1782 | +26.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1791 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2092 | +16.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2004 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2306 | +15.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2608 | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2518 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3013 | +19.6% |
| 2000 | 0.3022 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3135 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1867 | -40.4% |
| 2003 | 0.217 | +16.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2274 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2073 | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3241 | +56.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3609 | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2902 | -19.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3073 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.28 | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 0.29 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.35 | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 0.39 | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 0.46 | +18.0% |
| 2017 | 0.46 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.57 | +23.9% |
| 2019 | 0.44 | -22.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 0.32 | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 0.47 | +46.9% |
| 2023 | 0.52 | +10.6% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0.52 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8835, 59% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0.52 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0657, 7.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0415 | 0.0301 | 0.0583 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0574 | 0.0289 | 0.0919 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0727 | 0.0278 | 0.1227 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2092 | 0.1404 | 0.3013 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2737 | 0.1867 | 0.3609 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.384 | 0.28 | 0.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4275 | 0.32 | 0.52 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More economy & growth data for Cape Verde
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 51.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 300.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.7172 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 281.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.5237 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 51.68 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chocolate consumption per person in Cape Verde?
- Chocolate consumption per person in Cape Verde was 0.52 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.57 in 2018.
- What is the lowest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0278 in 1981.
- How does Cape Verde rank for chocolate consumption per person?
- Cape Verde ranks 115th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chocolate consumption per person rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Chocolate consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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