Chocolate consumption per person in Jordan
Jordan: Chocolate consumption per person was 0.94 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.94
Change on year
down 27.7%
World rank
86th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.3
in 2022
All-time low
0.1155
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Chocolate consumption per person in Jordan, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, chocolate consumption per person in Jordan stood at 0.94.
That represents a change of down 27.7% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chocolate consumption per person in Jordan peaked at 1.3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1155, in 1967.
That places Jordan 86th 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 Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2894 | — |
| 1962 | 0.3026 | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 0.2423 | -20.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2564 | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 0.3926 | +53.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4307 | +9.7% |
| 1967 | 0.1155 | -73.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1782 | +54.3% |
| 1969 | 0.1793 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1163 | -35.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1375 | +18.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1585 | +15.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1476 | -6.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2414 | +63.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1672 | -30.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1562 | -6.6% |
| 1977 | 0.3627 | +132.2% |
| 1978 | 0.3194 | -11.9% |
| 1979 | 0.2667 | -16.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2757 | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.3561 | +29.2% |
| 1982 | 0.3349 | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 0.4252 | +27.0% |
| 1984 | 0.3933 | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 0.4006 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.3172 | -20.8% |
| 1987 | 0.274 | -13.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2127 | -22.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2012 | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2689 | +33.6% |
| 1991 | 0.3434 | +27.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2086 | -39.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2911 | +39.6% |
| 1994 | 0.4007 | +37.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2727 | -31.9% |
| 1996 | 0.145 | -46.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3879 | +167.6% |
| 1998 | 0.287 | -26.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3562 | +24.1% |
| 2000 | 0.531 | +49.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4836 | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 0.646 | +33.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6076 | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.7185 | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 0.7125 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7518 | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8367 | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 0.8964 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8568 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 1.06 | +23.7% |
| 2011 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.08 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 1.05 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.14 | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 1.07 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 0.97 | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 1.1 | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 1.15 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 1.25 | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 1.18 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 1.16 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 1.3 | +12.1% |
| 2023 | 0.94 | -27.7% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0.94 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8835, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 0.94 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.8317, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chocolate consumption per person in Jordan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +167.6% | 0.145 | 0.3879 |
| 1977 | +132.2% | 0.1562 | 0.3627 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2652 | 0.1155 | 0.4307 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2073 | 0.1163 | 0.3627 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3191 | 0.2012 | 0.4252 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2961 | 0.145 | 0.4007 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7041 | 0.4836 | 0.8964 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 | 0.97 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 | 0.94 | 1.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More economy & growth data for Jordan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -18.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.05 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 126.88 % 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 0.6626 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 116.05 % 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 0.4838 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.19 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chocolate consumption per person in Jordan?
- Chocolate consumption per person in Jordan was 0.94 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 in 2022.
- What is the lowest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1155 in 1967.
- How does Jordan rank for chocolate consumption per person?
- Jordan ranks 86th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chocolate consumption per person rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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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