Chocolate consumption per person in Mexico
Mexico: Chocolate consumption per person was 0.14 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.14
Change on year
down 26.3%
World rank
147th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.9432
in 1994
All-time low
0.03
in 2015
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Chocolate consumption per person in Mexico, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 0.14 for chocolate consumption per person in 2023.
That represents a change of down 26.3% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chocolate consumption per person in Mexico peaked at 0.9432 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.03, in 2015.
Mexico ranks 147th 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 Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3162 | — |
| 1962 | 0.3267 | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.3264 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.3576 | +9.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2625 | -26.6% |
| 1966 | 0.4612 | +75.7% |
| 1967 | 0.4708 | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.3969 | -15.7% |
| 1969 | 0.386 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.4067 | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 0.4902 | +20.5% |
| 1972 | 0.3549 | -27.6% |
| 1973 | 0.4388 | +23.6% |
| 1974 | 0.46 | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 0.4917 | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 0.4501 | -8.5% |
| 1977 | 0.3875 | -13.9% |
| 1978 | 0.4818 | +24.3% |
| 1979 | 0.471 | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.4181 | -11.2% |
| 1981 | 0.428 | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.4169 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.3641 | -12.7% |
| 1984 | 0.4466 | +22.7% |
| 1985 | 0.5291 | +18.5% |
| 1986 | 0.4355 | -17.7% |
| 1987 | 0.4561 | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.5081 | +11.4% |
| 1989 | 0.5916 | +16.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8315 | +40.5% |
| 1991 | 0.7183 | -13.6% |
| 1992 | 0.6885 | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 0.6588 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.9432 | +43.2% |
| 1995 | 0.7244 | -23.2% |
| 1996 | 0.8201 | +13.2% |
| 1997 | 0.7684 | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8743 | +13.8% |
| 1999 | 0.885 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.8952 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9261 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8933 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8709 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.8277 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8581 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4077 | -52.5% |
| 2007 | 0.4175 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3229 | -22.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3326 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.09 | -72.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1 | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2 | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 0.03 | -85.0% |
| 2016 | 0.09 | +200.0% |
| 2017 | 0.17 | +88.9% |
| 2018 | 0.11 | -35.3% |
| 2019 | 0.34 | +209.1% |
| 2020 | 0.07 | -79.4% |
| 2021 | 0.04 | -42.9% |
| 2022 | 0.19 | +375.0% |
| 2023 | 0.14 | -26.3% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 0.14 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8835, 16% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 0.14 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.07, 13% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chocolate consumption per person in Mexico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +375.0% | 0.04 | 0.19 |
| 2019 | +209.1% | 0.11 | 0.34 |
| 2016 | +200.0% | 0.03 | 0.09 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3672 | 0.2625 | 0.4708 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4433 | 0.3549 | 0.4917 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4594 | 0.3641 | 0.5916 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7912 | 0.6588 | 0.9432 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6752 | 0.3229 | 0.9261 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.133 | 0.03 | 0.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.11 | 0.04 | 0.19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More economy & growth data for Mexico
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -56.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.43 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.06 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 124.78 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.7963 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 91.11 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chocolate consumption per person in Mexico?
- Chocolate consumption per person in Mexico was 0.14 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9432 in 1994.
- What is the lowest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 in 2015.
- How does Mexico rank for chocolate consumption per person?
- Mexico ranks 147th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chocolate consumption per person rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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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