Chocolate consumption per person in Jamaica
Jamaica: Chocolate consumption per person was 0.51 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.51
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
116th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.9879
in 2007
All-time low
0.1576
in 1995
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Chocolate consumption per person in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.51 for chocolate consumption per person in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chocolate consumption per person in Jamaica peaked at 0.9879 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1576, in 1995.
That places Jamaica 116th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6146 | 0.5367 | 0.7857 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.676 | 0.437 | 0.8272 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5225 | 0.4705 | 0.6506 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4414 | 0.1576 | 0.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7721 | 0.577 | 0.9879 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.663 | 0.45 | 0.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.515 | 0.51 | 0.53 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More economy & growth data for Jamaica
- Inflation of consumer prices 4 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 6,106 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 7.69 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 17.32 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 6,106 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 159.1 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 603.86 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.80 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 546.60 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 3.44 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chocolate consumption per person in Jamaica?
- Chocolate consumption per person in Jamaica was 0.51 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9879 in 2007.
- What is the lowest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1576 in 1995.
- How does Jamaica rank for chocolate consumption per person?
- Jamaica ranks 116th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chocolate consumption per person rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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