Chocolate consumption per person in Maldives
Maldives: Chocolate consumption per person was 0.69 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.69
Change on year
up 23.2%
World rank
103rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.38
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Chocolate consumption per person in Maldives, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chocolate consumption per person in Maldives is 0.69, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 23.2% on the previous year and up 64.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chocolate consumption per person in Maldives peaked at 1.38 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
That places Maldives 103rd 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 Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0.299 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0.4395 | — |
| 1994 | 1.35 | +207.8% |
| 1995 | 0.315 | -76.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3923 | +24.5% |
| 1997 | 0.612 | +56.0% |
| 1998 | 0.7973 | +30.3% |
| 1999 | 0.6063 | -24.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8712 | +43.7% |
| 2001 | 0.6592 | -24.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6017 | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 0.6605 | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 0.7485 | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 0.7002 | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.7916 | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 1.19 | +49.9% |
| 2008 | 1.28 | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 1.2 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.94 | -21.9% |
| 2011 | 0.42 | -55.3% |
| 2012 | 0.41 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.42 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.06 | +152.4% |
| 2015 | 0.64 | -39.6% |
| 2016 | 0.6 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.7 | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 0.55 | -21.4% |
| 2019 | 1.38 | +150.9% |
| 2020 | 0.76 | -44.9% |
| 2021 | 1.15 | +51.3% |
| 2022 | 0.56 | -51.3% |
| 2023 | 0.69 | +23.2% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0.69 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8835, 78% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0.69 is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.1, 6.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0299 | 0 | 0.299 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4515 | 0 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8703 | 0.6017 | 1.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.712 | 0.41 | 1.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.79 | 0.56 | 1.15 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More economy & growth data for Maldives
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -39.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 29.4 % 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 1.08 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 23.22 % 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 0.7869 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chocolate consumption per person in Maldives?
- Chocolate consumption per person in Maldives was 0.69 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 1.38 in 2019.
- What is the lowest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Maldives rank for chocolate consumption per person?
- Maldives ranks 103rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chocolate consumption per person rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives 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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