Cocoa bean consumption per person in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Cocoa bean consumption per person was 3.01 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3.01 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 16.6%
World rank
23rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
3.93 kilograms per year per capita
in 2021
All-time low
0.1961 kilograms per year per capita
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023
Cocoa bean consumption per person in North Macedonia, 1992–2023
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 North Macedonia stood at 3.01 kilograms per year per capita.
That represents a change of down 16.6% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa bean consumption per person in North Macedonia peaked at 3.93 kilograms per year per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1961 kilograms per year per capita, in 1992.
North Macedonia ranks 23rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Cocoa bean consumption per person in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.1961 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1993 | 0.3353 kilograms per year per capita | +71.0% |
| 1994 | 0.83 kilograms per year per capita | +147.6% |
| 1995 | 1.06 kilograms per year per capita | +28.1% |
| 1996 | 0.8538 kilograms per year per capita | -19.7% |
| 1997 | 1.4 kilograms per year per capita | +63.5% |
| 1998 | 1.78 kilograms per year per capita | +27.4% |
| 1999 | 1.27 kilograms per year per capita | -28.5% |
| 2000 | 1.22 kilograms per year per capita | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 1.13 kilograms per year per capita | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 2.13 kilograms per year per capita | +88.6% |
| 2003 | 1.71 kilograms per year per capita | -19.7% |
| 2004 | 1.83 kilograms per year per capita | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 1.87 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 2.06 kilograms per year per capita | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 2.38 kilograms per year per capita | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 2.25 kilograms per year per capita | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 2.62 kilograms per year per capita | +16.5% |
| 2010 | 2.68 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 2.52 kilograms per year per capita | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 2.66 kilograms per year per capita | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 2.61 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 2.74 kilograms per year per capita | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 2.82 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 2.9 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 2.94 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 3.02 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 3.52 kilograms per year per capita | +16.6% |
| 2020 | 3.34 kilograms per year per capita | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 3.93 kilograms per year per capita | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 3.61 kilograms per year per capita | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 3.01 kilograms per year per capita | -16.6% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 3.01 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8835 kilograms per year per capita, 3.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 3.01 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.27 kilograms per year per capita, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cocoa bean consumption per person in North Macedonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +147.6% | 0.3353 kilograms per year per capita | 0.83 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9655 kilograms per year per capita | 0.1961 kilograms per year per capita | 1.78 kilograms per year per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.92 kilograms per year per capita | 1.13 kilograms per year per capita | 2.62 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.84 kilograms per year per capita | 2.52 kilograms per year per capita | 3.52 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.47 kilograms per year per capita | 3.01 kilograms per year per capita | 3.93 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 20 Georgia 3.15 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 21 Spain 3.11 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 22 Croatia 3.04 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 24 Estonia 3 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 25 Australia 2.93 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 26 Bulgaria 2.89 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for North Macedonia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 400.07 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 219.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 675.78 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -36.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 371.12 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 10.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa bean consumption per person in North Macedonia?
- Cocoa bean consumption per person in North Macedonia was 3.01 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 North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.93 kilograms per year per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean consumption per person recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1961 kilograms per year per capita in 1992.
- How does North Macedonia rank for cocoa bean consumption per person?
- North Macedonia ranks 23rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cocoa bean consumption per person rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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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.