Cocoa bean consumption per person in Lebanon
Lebanon: Cocoa bean consumption per person was 1.28 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cocoa bean consumption per person in Lebanon, 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 Lebanon stood at 1.28 kilograms per year per capita.
The figure is down 28.9% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa bean consumption per person in Lebanon peaked at 1.8 kilograms per year per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2841 kilograms per year per capita, in 1987.
That places Lebanon 69th 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 | 0.4032 kilograms per year per capita | 0.3327 kilograms per year per capita | 0.4724 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6969 kilograms per year per capita | 0.4428 kilograms per year per capita | 1.29 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7039 kilograms per year per capita | 0.2841 kilograms per year per capita | 1.06 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9207 kilograms per year per capita | 0.6315 kilograms per year per capita | 1.26 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.37 kilograms per year per capita | 1.11 kilograms per year per capita | 1.64 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.38 kilograms per year per capita | 1.07 kilograms per year per capita | 1.6 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.48 kilograms per year per capita | 1.28 kilograms per year per capita | 1.8 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 66 Bahamas 1.34 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 67 Brazil 1.29 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 68 Guyana 1.29 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 70 Saudi Arabia 1.27 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 71 Mauritius 1.26 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 72 Argentina 1.23 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Lebanon
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -35.6% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 14.6% (2025)
- GDP per capita 5,391 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 1.4% (2021)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 31.30 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 5,391 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 89,500 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 571.94 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 6.39 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1,408.46 trillion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa bean consumption per person in Lebanon?
- Cocoa bean consumption per person in Lebanon was 1.28 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 Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8 kilograms per year per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean consumption per person recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2841 kilograms per year per capita in 1987.
- How does Lebanon rank for cocoa bean consumption per person?
- Lebanon ranks 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cocoa bean consumption per person rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon 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.