Cocoa bean consumption per person in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Cocoa bean consumption per person was 0.01 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.01 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
188th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.01 kilograms per year per capita
in 2021
All-time low
0 kilograms per year per capita
in 1993
Years of data
31
1993–2023
Cocoa bean consumption per person in Ethiopia, 1993–2023
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 Ethiopia stood at 0.01 kilograms per year per capita. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa bean consumption per person in Ethiopia peaked at 0.01 kilograms per year per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 kilograms per year per capita, in 1993.
Ethiopia ranks 188th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cocoa bean consumption per person in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2009 | 0.0096 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2010 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2018 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.01 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.03 kilograms per year per capita, 33% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.01 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0657 kilograms per year per capita, 15% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.001 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0096 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.009 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 186 Ghana 0.02 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 187 Myanmar 0.01 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 189 Guinea-Bissau 0.01 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 190 Burundi 0 kilograms per year per capita
- 190 Chad 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 190 Gambia 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Ethiopia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.02 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 23.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 30.45 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 86.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0253 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 28.66 includes gold, current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa bean consumption per person in Ethiopia?
- Cocoa bean consumption per person in Ethiopia was 0.01 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.01 kilograms per year per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean consumption per person recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilograms per year per capita in 1993.
- How does Ethiopia rank for cocoa bean consumption per person?
- Ethiopia ranks 188th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cocoa bean consumption per person rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.