Chocolate consumption per person in Madagascar
Madagascar: Chocolate consumption per person was 0.06 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.06
Change on year
up 200.0%
World rank
168th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.13
in 2012
All-time low
0
in 1983
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Chocolate consumption per person in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, chocolate consumption per person in Madagascar stood at 0.06.
The figure is up 200.0% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chocolate consumption per person in Madagascar peaked at 0.13 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1983.
Madagascar ranks 168th 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.
Chocolate consumption per person in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0398 | — |
| 1962 | 0.0398 | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0397 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0397 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0297 | -25.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0396 | +33.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0495 | +24.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0494 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0691 | +39.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0493 | -28.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0295 | -40.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0197 | -33.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0196 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0196 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0196 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0098 | -50.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0098 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0195 | +99.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0097 | -50.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0097 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0097 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0096 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0192 | — |
| 1985 | 0.0287 | +49.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0287 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0287 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0287 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0383 | +33.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0383 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0383 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0479 | +25.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0479 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0479 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.067 | +39.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0861 | +28.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1147 | +33.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0955 | -16.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0859 | -10.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0286 | -66.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0286 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0477 | +66.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0382 | -19.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0286 | -25.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0573 | +100.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1145 | +99.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0953 | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1238 | +29.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1046 | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 0.11 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.06 | -45.5% |
| 2012 | 0.13 | +116.7% |
| 2013 | 0.08 | -38.5% |
| 2014 | 0.11 | +37.5% |
| 2015 | 0.07 | -36.4% |
| 2016 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.04 | -42.9% |
| 2018 | 0.08 | +100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.03 | -62.5% |
| 2020 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 0.06 | +200.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.06 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.03, 2.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.06 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0657, 91% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.044 | 0.0297 | 0.0691 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0206 | 0.0097 | 0.0493 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0201 | 0 | 0.0383 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0669 | 0.0383 | 0.1147 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0667 | 0.0286 | 0.1238 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.078 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.035 | 0.02 | 0.06 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 102.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.59 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 92.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.16 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 8.94 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chocolate consumption per person in Madagascar?
- Chocolate consumption per person in Madagascar was 0.06 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.13 in 2012.
- What is the lowest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1983.
- How does Madagascar rank for chocolate consumption per person?
- Madagascar ranks 168th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chocolate consumption per person rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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