Chocolate consumption per person in Cyprus
Cyprus: Chocolate consumption per person was 2.29 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.29
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
39th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2.74
in 2011
All-time low
0.2552
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Chocolate consumption per person in Cyprus, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 2.29 for chocolate consumption per person in 2023.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chocolate consumption per person in Cyprus peaked at 2.74 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2552, in 1964.
Cyprus ranks 39th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chocolate consumption per person in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2998 | — |
| 1962 | 0.2979 | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.276 | -7.3% |
| 1964 | 0.2552 | -7.5% |
| 1965 | 0.3198 | +25.3% |
| 1966 | 0.3847 | +20.3% |
| 1967 | 0.3287 | -14.6% |
| 1968 | 0.3484 | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4348 | +24.8% |
| 1970 | 0.4078 | -6.2% |
| 1971 | 0.5507 | +35.0% |
| 1972 | 0.589 | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 0.5435 | -7.7% |
| 1974 | 0.513 | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 0.4337 | -15.5% |
| 1976 | 0.7752 | +78.7% |
| 1977 | 0.579 | -25.3% |
| 1978 | 0.3404 | -41.2% |
| 1979 | 0.6423 | +88.7% |
| 1980 | 0.5014 | -21.9% |
| 1981 | 0.3301 | -34.2% |
| 1982 | 0.616 | +86.6% |
| 1983 | 0.5593 | -9.2% |
| 1984 | 0.7277 | +30.1% |
| 1985 | 0.7701 | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 0.8336 | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 0.8238 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 1.01 | +22.4% |
| 1989 | 0.966 | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 1.12 | +15.8% |
| 1991 | 1.18 | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 1.32 | +12.6% |
| 1993 | 1.55 | +16.8% |
| 1994 | 1.23 | -20.6% |
| 1995 | 1.4 | +13.7% |
| 1996 | 1.13 | -19.1% |
| 1997 | 1.47 | +30.0% |
| 1998 | 1.49 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 1.59 | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 1.87 | +17.7% |
| 2001 | 1.56 | -16.3% |
| 2002 | 1.93 | +23.1% |
| 2003 | 1.68 | -13.0% |
| 2004 | 2.17 | +29.1% |
| 2005 | 2.35 | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 2.25 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 2.28 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 2.66 | +16.5% |
| 2009 | 2.47 | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 2.64 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 2.74 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 2.62 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 2.51 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 2.49 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.55 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 2.38 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 2.06 | -13.4% |
| 2018 | 2.2 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 2.24 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 2.28 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 2.31 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 2.42 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 2.29 | -5.4% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 2.29 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.04, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 2.29 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.27, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chocolate consumption per person in Cyprus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +88.7% | 0.3404 | 0.6423 |
| 1982 | +86.6% | 0.3301 | 0.616 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3273 | 0.2552 | 0.4348 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5375 | 0.3404 | 0.7752 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7137 | 0.3301 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.35 | 1.12 | 1.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.12 | 1.56 | 2.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.44 | 2.06 | 2.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.32 | 2.28 | 2.42 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More economy & growth data for Cyprus
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.45 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 428.26 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3528 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 312.71 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chocolate consumption per person in Cyprus?
- Chocolate consumption per person in Cyprus was 2.29 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 2.74 in 2011.
- What is the lowest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2552 in 1964.
- How does Cyprus rank for chocolate consumption per person?
- Cyprus ranks 39th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chocolate consumption per person rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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