Cocoa bean consumption per person in Oman
Oman: Cocoa bean consumption per person was 2.02 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cocoa bean consumption per person in Oman, 1990–2023
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 Oman stood at 2.02 kilograms per year per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa bean consumption per person in Oman peaked at 2.44 kilograms per year per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3694 kilograms per year per capita, in 1990.
That places Oman 45th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Cocoa bean consumption per person in Oman, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3694 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1991 | 0.8247 kilograms per year per capita | +123.2% |
| 1992 | 1.44 kilograms per year per capita | +74.7% |
| 1993 | 0.9807 kilograms per year per capita | -31.9% |
| 1994 | 0.9624 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.9248 kilograms per year per capita | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 1.09 kilograms per year per capita | +17.8% |
| 1997 | 1.14 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 0.9085 kilograms per year per capita | -20.5% |
| 1999 | 0.6941 kilograms per year per capita | -23.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8072 kilograms per year per capita | +16.3% |
| 2001 | 0.7463 kilograms per year per capita | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4938 kilograms per year per capita | -33.8% |
| 2003 | 1.17 kilograms per year per capita | +137.4% |
| 2004 | 1.13 kilograms per year per capita | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 1.19 kilograms per year per capita | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.6909 kilograms per year per capita | -41.9% |
| 2007 | 0.7799 kilograms per year per capita | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8889 kilograms per year per capita | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9324 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 1.14 kilograms per year per capita | +22.3% |
| 2011 | 1.04 kilograms per year per capita | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.98 kilograms per year per capita | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 1.27 kilograms per year per capita | +29.6% |
| 2014 | 0.97 kilograms per year per capita | -23.6% |
| 2015 | 0.98 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.97 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.96 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9 kilograms per year per capita | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 1.72 kilograms per year per capita | +91.1% |
| 2020 | 2.31 kilograms per year per capita | +34.3% |
| 2021 | 2.44 kilograms per year per capita | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 1.95 kilograms per year per capita | -20.1% |
| 2023 | 2.02 kilograms per year per capita | +3.6% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 2.02 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.04 kilograms per year per capita, 99% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Oman's 2.02 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.8317 kilograms per year per capita, 2.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cocoa bean consumption per person in Oman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +137.4% | 0.4938 kilograms per year per capita | 1.17 kilograms per year per capita |
| 1991 | +123.2% | 0.3694 kilograms per year per capita | 0.8247 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9338 kilograms per year per capita | 0.3694 kilograms per year per capita | 1.44 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8828 kilograms per year per capita | 0.4938 kilograms per year per capita | 1.19 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 kilograms per year per capita | 0.9 kilograms per year per capita | 1.72 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.18 kilograms per year per capita | 1.95 kilograms per year per capita | 2.44 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 42 Finland 2.2 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 43 Serbia 2.13 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 44 New Caledonia 2.04 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
- 48 Peru 1.96 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Oman
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -142.78 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -27.03 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 12.47 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -0.6369 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1164 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,360 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 4.77 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa bean consumption per person in Oman?
- Cocoa bean consumption per person in Oman was 2.02 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 Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 2.44 kilograms per year per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean consumption per person recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3694 kilograms per year per capita in 1990.
- How does Oman rank for cocoa bean consumption per person?
- Oman ranks 45th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cocoa bean consumption per person rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
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.