Cocoa bean consumption per person in Romania
Romania: Cocoa bean consumption per person was 2.38 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cocoa bean consumption per person in Romania, 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
The most recent figure for cocoa bean consumption per person in Romania is 2.38 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa bean consumption per person in Romania peaked at 2.38 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1211 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
Romania ranks 36th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2558 kilograms per year per capita | 0.1211 kilograms per year per capita | 0.3882 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5579 kilograms per year per capita | 0.315 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7773 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.358 kilograms per year per capita | 0.2125 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5391 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7725 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5789 kilograms per year per capita | 0.9535 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7633 kilograms per year per capita | 1.49 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.67 kilograms per year per capita | 1.49 kilograms per year per capita | 1.96 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.21 kilograms per year per capita | 2.09 kilograms per year per capita | 2.38 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 33 United States 2.44 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 34 Sweden 2.44 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 35 French Polynesia 2.43 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 37 Mongolia 2.31 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 38 Canada 2.29 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 39 Cyprus 2.29 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Romania
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -5.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 7.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 12,565 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 11.8% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 238.99 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 12,565 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 4.47 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 524.32 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 117.28 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 189.91 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa bean consumption per person in Romania?
- Cocoa bean consumption per person in Romania was 2.38 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.38 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean consumption per person recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1211 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Romania rank for cocoa bean consumption per person?
- Romania ranks 36th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cocoa bean consumption per person rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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.