Chocolate consumption per person in Philippines
Philippines: Chocolate consumption per person was 0.82 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.82
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
94th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.88
in 2022
All-time low
0.0984
in 1984
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Chocolate consumption per person in Philippines, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chocolate consumption per person in Philippines is 0.82, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 90.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chocolate consumption per person in Philippines peaked at 0.88 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0984, in 1984.
That places Philippines 94th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chocolate consumption per person in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1887 | — |
| 1962 | 0.2645 | +40.2% |
| 1963 | 0.2743 | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 0.3882 | +41.5% |
| 1965 | 0.379 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.3697 | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.3603 | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.4078 | +13.2% |
| 1969 | 0.2942 | -27.9% |
| 1970 | 0.2094 | -28.8% |
| 1971 | 0.2105 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2117 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.155 | -26.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1755 | +13.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1471 | -16.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1573 | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1377 | -12.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1378 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1675 | +21.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1874 | +11.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1581 | -15.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1185 | -25.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2267 | +91.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0984 | -56.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1181 | +20.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1084 | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1577 | +45.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1577 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2071 | +31.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2858 | +38.0% |
| 1991 | 0.3451 | +20.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2859 | -17.1% |
| 1993 | 0.3152 | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 0.4042 | +28.3% |
| 1995 | 0.4637 | +14.7% |
| 1996 | 0.424 | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 0.4333 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3534 | -18.4% |
| 1999 | 0.4791 | +35.6% |
| 2000 | 0.5364 | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 0.6235 | +16.2% |
| 2002 | 0.7407 | +18.8% |
| 2003 | 0.351 | -52.6% |
| 2004 | 0.5362 | +52.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5655 | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5173 | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 0.566 | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5752 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.5646 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.56 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.39 | -30.4% |
| 2012 | 0.4 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.43 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.52 | +20.9% |
| 2015 | 0.52 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.65 | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 0.71 | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 0.75 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 0.81 | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 0.78 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.88 | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 0.82 | -6.8% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0.82 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8835, 93% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 0.82 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5099, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3252 | 0.1887 | 0.4078 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1709 | 0.1377 | 0.2117 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1538 | 0.0984 | 0.2267 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.379 | 0.2858 | 0.4791 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5576 | 0.351 | 0.7407 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.574 | 0.39 | 0.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.82 | 0.78 | 0.88 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More economy & growth data for Philippines
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -22.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 33.76 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5964 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 24.65 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chocolate consumption per person in Philippines?
- Chocolate consumption per person in Philippines was 0.82 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.88 in 2022.
- What is the lowest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0984 in 1984.
- How does Philippines rank for chocolate consumption per person?
- Philippines ranks 94th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chocolate consumption per person rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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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