Cocoa bean consumption per person in Rwanda
Rwanda: Cocoa bean consumption per person was 0.03 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.03 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
178th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.0377 kilograms per year per capita
in 1966
All-time low
0 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cocoa bean consumption per person in Rwanda, 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
Rwanda recorded 0.03 kilograms per year per capita for cocoa bean consumption per person in 2023.
That represents a change of up 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa bean consumption per person in Rwanda peaked at 0.0377 kilograms per year per capita in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
Rwanda ranks 178th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cocoa bean consumption per person in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1963 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1964 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1965 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1966 | 0.0377 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1967 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | -100.0% |
| 1968 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1969 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1970 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1971 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1972 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1973 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
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| 2000 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2004 | 0.0105 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2009 | 0.0105 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2010 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2013 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2016 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.02 kilograms per year per capita | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 0.03 kilograms per year per capita | +200.0% |
| 2023 | 0.03 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.03 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.03 kilograms per year per capita, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.03 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0657 kilograms per year per capita, 46% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0042 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0377 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0021 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0105 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.008 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0225 kilograms per year per capita | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | 0.03 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 175 Burkina Faso 0.04 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 176 Bangladesh 0.04 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 177 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.03 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 179 Liberia 0.03 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 180 Mali 0.0294 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 181 Niger 0.02 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Rwanda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.1 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 7.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 13.15 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.9225 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 572.93 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 25.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 40.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -18.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa bean consumption per person in Rwanda?
- Cocoa bean consumption per person in Rwanda was 0.03 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0377 kilograms per year per capita in 1966.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean consumption per person recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Rwanda rank for cocoa bean consumption per person?
- Rwanda ranks 178th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cocoa bean consumption per person rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.