Chocolate consumption per person in Switzerland
Switzerland: Chocolate consumption per person was 1.03 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.03
Change on year
up 27.2%
World rank
83rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
2.83
in 1961
All-time low
0.1393
in 1994
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Chocolate consumption per person in Switzerland, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chocolate consumption per person in Switzerland is 1.03, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 27.2% on the previous year and up 98.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chocolate consumption per person in Switzerland peaked at 2.83 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1393, in 1994.
Switzerland ranks 83rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.87 | 1.37 | 2.83 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.06 | 1.72 | 2.51 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.82 | 1.49 | 2.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5653 | 0.1393 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.21 | 0.7474 | 1.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.717 | 0.52 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 0.81 | 1.31 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More economy & growth data for Switzerland
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 8.94 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.1544 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 93,328 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 18.93 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 848.58 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 93,328 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.8314 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -20.61 billion current LCU (2023)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -22.93 billion current US$ (2023)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 22.62 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chocolate consumption per person in Switzerland?
- Chocolate consumption per person in Switzerland was 1.03 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.83 in 1961.
- What is the lowest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1393 in 1994.
- How does Switzerland rank for chocolate consumption per person?
- Switzerland ranks 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chocolate consumption per person rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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