Cocoa bean consumption per person in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Cocoa bean consumption per person was 2.04 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.04 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
44th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2.04 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
All-time low
0.3435 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cocoa bean consumption per person in New Caledonia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, cocoa bean consumption per person in New Caledonia stood at 2.04 kilograms per year per capita. 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, cocoa bean consumption per person in New Caledonia peaked at 2.04 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3435 kilograms per year per capita, 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.
Cocoa bean consumption per person in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3435 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 0.3598 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.4199 kilograms per year per capita | +16.7% |
| 1964 | 0.6384 kilograms per year per capita | +52.0% |
| 1965 | 0.6544 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.5591 kilograms per year per capita | -14.6% |
| 1967 | 0.6134 kilograms per year per capita | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 0.6538 kilograms per year per capita | +6.6% |
| 1969 | 0.8187 kilograms per year per capita | +25.2% |
| 1970 | 0.7202 kilograms per year per capita | -12.0% |
| 1971 | 0.8661 kilograms per year per capita | +20.3% |
| 1972 | 0.6178 kilograms per year per capita | -28.7% |
| 1973 | 0.6159 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.6131 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.8566 kilograms per year per capita | +39.7% |
| 1976 | 0.7896 kilograms per year per capita | -7.8% |
| 1977 | 0.8588 kilograms per year per capita | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 0.7486 kilograms per year per capita | -12.8% |
| 1979 | 0.8222 kilograms per year per capita | +9.8% |
| 1980 | 0.8909 kilograms per year per capita | +8.4% |
| 1981 | 0.8272 kilograms per year per capita | -7.2% |
| 1982 | 1.01 kilograms per year per capita | +22.0% |
| 1983 | 1.03 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.9677 kilograms per year per capita | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.9514 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.9348 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 1.06 kilograms per year per capita | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 0.7402 kilograms per year per capita | -29.9% |
| 1989 | 0.8536 kilograms per year per capita | +15.3% |
| 1990 | 0.9481 kilograms per year per capita | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 1.06 kilograms per year per capita | +12.1% |
| 1992 | 0.9742 kilograms per year per capita | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 0.882 kilograms per year per capita | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 1.4 kilograms per year per capita | +58.7% |
| 1995 | 0.8205 kilograms per year per capita | -41.4% |
| 1996 | 1.17 kilograms per year per capita | +42.2% |
| 1997 | 1.24 kilograms per year per capita | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 1.26 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 1.32 kilograms per year per capita | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 1.47 kilograms per year per capita | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 1.69 kilograms per year per capita | +15.2% |
| 2002 | 1.72 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.9 kilograms per year per capita | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 1.7 kilograms per year per capita | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 1.49 kilograms per year per capita | -12.4% |
| 2006 | 1.64 kilograms per year per capita | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 1.67 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 1.04 kilograms per year per capita | -37.8% |
| 2009 | 1.43 kilograms per year per capita | +37.7% |
| 2010 | 1.67 kilograms per year per capita | +17.1% |
| 2011 | 1.75 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 1.69 kilograms per year per capita | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 1.66 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.75 kilograms per year per capita | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 1.75 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.74 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.89 kilograms per year per capita | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 0.81 kilograms per year per capita | -57.1% |
| 2019 | 1.93 kilograms per year per capita | +138.3% |
| 2020 | 1.78 kilograms per year per capita | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 1.86 kilograms per year per capita | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 1.97 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 2.04 kilograms per year per capita | +3.6% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 2.04 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.04 kilograms per year per capita, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 2.04 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5099 kilograms per year per capita, 4.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cocoa bean 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +138.3% | 0.81 kilograms per year per capita | 1.93 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5623 kilograms per year per capita | 0.3435 kilograms per year per capita | 0.8187 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7509 kilograms per year per capita | 0.6131 kilograms per year per capita | 0.8661 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9259 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7402 kilograms per year per capita | 1.06 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.11 kilograms per year per capita | 0.8205 kilograms per year per capita | 1.4 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.57 kilograms per year per capita | 1.04 kilograms per year per capita | 1.9 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.66 kilograms per year per capita | 0.81 kilograms per year per capita | 1.93 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.91 kilograms per year per capita | 1.78 kilograms per year per capita | 2.04 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 41 Ireland 2.26 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 42 Finland 2.2 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 43 Serbia 2.13 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 45 Oman 2.02 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 46 Belgium 2.01 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 47 Kazakhstan 1.99 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for New Caledonia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 45.87 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 156.75 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 725.76 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 5.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0849 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,480 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1.06 % change on previous year (2017)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2351 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2017)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 7,608 current US$ per person (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa bean consumption per person in New Caledonia?
- Cocoa bean consumption per person in New Caledonia was 2.04 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cocoa bean consumption per person recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean consumption per person recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3435 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does New Caledonia rank for cocoa bean consumption per person?
- New Caledonia ranks 44th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cocoa bean 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cocoa bean consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.