Chocolate consumption per person in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Chocolate consumption per person was 2.04 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.04
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
44th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2.04
in 2023
All-time low
0.3435
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chocolate consumption per person in New Caledonia, 1961–2023

0.511.52196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, chocolate consumption per person in New Caledonia stood at 2.04. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chocolate consumption per person in New Caledonia peaked at 2.04 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3435, in 1961.

New Caledonia ranks 44th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Chocolate consumption per person in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Chocolate consumption per person in New Caledonia, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 0.3435 —
1962 0.3598 +4.8%
1963 0.4199 +16.7%
1964 0.6384 +52.0%
1965 0.6544 +2.5%
1966 0.5591 -14.6%
1967 0.6134 +9.7%
1968 0.6538 +6.6%
1969 0.8187 +25.2%
1970 0.7202 -12.0%
1971 0.8661 +20.3%
1972 0.6178 -28.7%
1973 0.6159 -0.3%
1974 0.6131 -0.4%
1975 0.8566 +39.7%
1976 0.7896 -7.8%
1977 0.8588 +8.8%
1978 0.7486 -12.8%
1979 0.8222 +9.8%
1980 0.8909 +8.4%
1981 0.8272 -7.2%
1982 1.01 +22.0%
1983 1.03 +2.0%
1984 0.9677 -5.9%
1985 0.9514 -1.7%
1986 0.9348 -1.7%
1987 1.06 +12.9%
1988 0.7402 -29.9%
1989 0.8536 +15.3%
1990 0.9481 +11.1%
1991 1.06 +12.1%
1992 0.9742 -8.3%
1993 0.882 -9.5%
1994 1.4 +58.7%
1995 0.8205 -41.4%
1996 1.17 +42.2%
1997 1.24 +6.0%
1998 1.26 +2.2%
1999 1.32 +4.4%
2000 1.47 +11.3%
2001 1.69 +15.2%
2002 1.72 +1.5%
2003 1.9 +10.3%
2004 1.7 -10.3%
2005 1.49 -12.4%
2006 1.64 +10.1%
2007 1.67 +1.6%
2008 1.04 -37.8%
2009 1.43 +37.7%
2010 1.67 +17.1%
2011 1.75 +4.8%
2012 1.69 -3.4%
2013 1.66 -1.8%
2014 1.75 +5.4%
2015 1.75 +0.0%
2016 1.74 -0.6%
2017 1.89 +8.6%
2018 0.81 -57.1%
2019 1.93 +138.3%
2020 1.78 -7.8%
2021 1.86 +4.5%
2022 1.97 +5.9%
2023 2.04 +3.6%

New Caledonia compared with similar countries

  • New Caledonia's 2.04 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.04, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • New Caledonia's 2.04 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5099, 4.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chocolate consumption per person in New Caledonia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2019 +138.3% 0.81 1.93

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5623 0.3435 0.8187 9
1970s 0.7509 0.6131 0.8661 10
1980s 0.9259 0.7402 1.06 10
1990s 1.11 0.8205 1.4 10
2000s 1.57 1.04 1.9 10
2010s 1.66 0.81 1.93 10
2020s 1.91 1.78 2.04 4

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 41 Ireland 2.26 compare
  2. 42 Finland 2.2 compare
  3. 43 Serbia 2.13 compare
  4. 45 Oman 2.02 compare
  5. 46 Belgium 2.01 compare
  6. 47 Kazakhstan 1.99 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chocolate consumption per person in New Caledonia?
Chocolate consumption per person in New Caledonia was 2.04 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest chocolate consumption per person recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 2.04 in 2023.
What is the lowest chocolate consumption per person recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3435 in 1961.
How does New Caledonia rank for chocolate consumption per person?
New Caledonia ranks 44th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is chocolate consumption per person rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Caledonia 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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Indicator
Chocolate consumption per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,203 data points, 1961–2023
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