Cocoa bean consumption per person in Spain
Spain: Cocoa bean consumption per person was 3.11 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cocoa bean consumption per person in Spain, 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
In 2023, cocoa bean consumption per person in Spain stood at 3.11 kilograms per year per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa bean consumption per person in Spain peaked at 3.36 kilograms per year per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5907 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
Spain ranks 21st of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9141 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5907 kilograms per year per capita | 1.27 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9904 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7402 kilograms per year per capita | 1.21 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.45 kilograms per year per capita | 1.04 kilograms per year per capita | 1.94 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.13 kilograms per year per capita | 1.98 kilograms per year per capita | 2.27 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.66 kilograms per year per capita | 2.24 kilograms per year per capita | 3.21 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.02 kilograms per year per capita | 2.57 kilograms per year per capita | 3.3 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.01 kilograms per year per capita | 2.71 kilograms per year per capita | 3.36 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 18 Bahrain 3.24 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 19 Portugal 3.18 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 20 Georgia 3.15 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 22 Croatia 3.04 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 23 North Macedonia 3.01 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 24 Estonia 3 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Spain
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 3.8% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita 29,763 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 10.6% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 1.47 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 29,763 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -11.68 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -12.64 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 158.34 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa bean consumption per person in Spain?
- Cocoa bean consumption per person in Spain was 3.11 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 3.36 kilograms per year per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean consumption per person recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5907 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Spain rank for cocoa bean consumption per person?
- Spain ranks 21st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cocoa bean consumption per person rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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.