Chocolate consumption per person in Nepal
Nepal: Chocolate consumption per person was 0.07 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.07
Change on year
down 30.0%
World rank
165th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.13
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Chocolate consumption per person in Nepal, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, chocolate consumption per person in Nepal stood at 0.07.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.0% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chocolate consumption per person in Nepal peaked at 0.13 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
Nepal ranks 165th 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 Nepal, 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 | 0.0092 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0.0092 | — |
| 1995 | 0.0093 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0093 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0.0094 | — |
| 2000 | 0.0094 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0095 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0095 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0191 | +100.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0192 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0192 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0193 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0097 | -49.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0195 | +100.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0293 | +50.7% |
| 2010 | 0.04 | +36.5% |
| 2011 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.05 | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 0.06 | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 0.05 | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 0.07 | +40.0% |
| 2017 | 0.13 | +85.7% |
| 2018 | 0.06 | -53.8% |
| 2019 | 0.08 | +33.3% |
| 2020 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1 | +25.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.07 | -30.0% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.07 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.205, 34% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 0.07 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.1, 70% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0009 | 0 | 0.0092 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0037 | 0 | 0.0094 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0164 | 0.0094 | 0.0293 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.062 | 0.04 | 0.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0875 | 0.07 | 0.1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 162 Papua New Guinea 0.07 compare
- 163 Angola 0.07 compare
- 163 Pakistan 0.07 compare
- 166 Central African Republic 0.0657 compare
- 167 Malawi 0.06 compare
- 168 Madagascar 0.06 compare
More economy & growth data for Nepal
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 25.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.28 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -15.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 4.82 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -19.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 3.52 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 Nepal?
- Chocolate consumption per person in Nepal was 0.07 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.13 in 2017.
- What is the lowest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for chocolate consumption per person?
- Nepal ranks 165th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chocolate consumption per person rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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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