Cocoa bean consumption per person in Chile
Chile: Cocoa bean consumption per person was 1.82 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.82 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 18.4%
World rank
51st
of 192 countries
All-time high
2.23 kilograms per year per capita
in 2022
All-time low
0.0782 kilograms per year per capita
in 1975
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cocoa bean consumption per person in Chile, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, cocoa bean consumption per person in Chile stood at 1.82 kilograms per year per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.4% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa bean consumption per person in Chile peaked at 2.23 kilograms per year per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0782 kilograms per year per capita, in 1975.
Chile ranks 51st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cocoa bean consumption per person in Chile, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2168 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 0.1231 kilograms per year per capita | -43.2% |
| 1963 | 0.2284 kilograms per year per capita | +85.5% |
| 1964 | 0.153 kilograms per year per capita | -33.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2016 kilograms per year per capita | +31.8% |
| 1966 | 0.4047 kilograms per year per capita | +100.7% |
| 1967 | 0.3286 kilograms per year per capita | -18.8% |
| 1968 | 0.1357 kilograms per year per capita | -58.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1554 kilograms per year per capita | +14.5% |
| 1970 | 0.2043 kilograms per year per capita | +31.5% |
| 1971 | 0.3606 kilograms per year per capita | +76.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2733 kilograms per year per capita | -24.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2735 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.215 kilograms per year per capita | -21.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0782 kilograms per year per capita | -63.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1269 kilograms per year per capita | +62.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1462 kilograms per year per capita | +15.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2239 kilograms per year per capita | +53.1% |
| 1979 | 0.3113 kilograms per year per capita | +39.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3501 kilograms per year per capita | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 0.3697 kilograms per year per capita | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.3312 kilograms per year per capita | -10.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2536 kilograms per year per capita | -23.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2931 kilograms per year per capita | +15.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2935 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3527 kilograms per year per capita | +20.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3628 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3729 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.4519 kilograms per year per capita | +21.2% |
| 1990 | 0.4524 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.6303 kilograms per year per capita | +39.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5232 kilograms per year per capita | -17.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5939 kilograms per year per capita | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 0.7442 kilograms per year per capita | +25.3% |
| 1995 | 0.7355 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.8359 kilograms per year per capita | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8565 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9266 kilograms per year per capita | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8072 kilograms per year per capita | -12.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8672 kilograms per year per capita | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7578 kilograms per year per capita | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9278 kilograms per year per capita | +22.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9383 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9688 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 1.1 kilograms per year per capita | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 1.19 kilograms per year per capita | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 1.23 kilograms per year per capita | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 1.33 kilograms per year per capita | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 1.18 kilograms per year per capita | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 1.31 kilograms per year per capita | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 1.38 kilograms per year per capita | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 1.45 kilograms per year per capita | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 1.5 kilograms per year per capita | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 1.52 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.48 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 1.52 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.53 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.61 kilograms per year per capita | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 1.63 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.61 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 2.08 kilograms per year per capita | +29.2% |
| 2022 | 2.23 kilograms per year per capita | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 1.82 kilograms per year per capita | -18.4% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 1.82 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.04 kilograms per year per capita, 89% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Chile's 1.82 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.07 kilograms per year per capita, 1.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cocoa bean consumption per person in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +100.7% | 0.2016 kilograms per year per capita | 0.4047 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2164 kilograms per year per capita | 0.1231 kilograms per year per capita | 0.4047 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2213 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0782 kilograms per year per capita | 0.3606 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3431 kilograms per year per capita | 0.2536 kilograms per year per capita | 0.4519 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7106 kilograms per year per capita | 0.4524 kilograms per year per capita | 0.9266 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.05 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7578 kilograms per year per capita | 1.33 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 kilograms per year per capita | 1.31 kilograms per year per capita | 1.63 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.94 kilograms per year per capita | 1.61 kilograms per year per capita | 2.23 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 48 Peru 1.96 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 49 Seychelles 1.95 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 50 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.95 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 52 Indonesia 1.73 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 53 Macao 1.71 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 54 Fiji 1.62 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Chile
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 437.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 14.51 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 10.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0406 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 730.79 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 11.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa bean consumption per person in Chile?
- Cocoa bean consumption per person in Chile was 1.82 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cocoa bean consumption per person recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 2.23 kilograms per year per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean consumption per person recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0782 kilograms per year per capita in 1975.
- How does Chile rank for cocoa bean consumption per person?
- Chile ranks 51st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cocoa bean consumption per person rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cocoa bean consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.