Chocolate consumption per person in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Chocolate consumption per person was 0.43 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.43
Change on year
up 95.5%
World rank
127th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.22
in 2012
All-time low
0.0895
in 1999
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Chocolate consumption per person in Vanuatu, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 0.43 for chocolate consumption per person in 2023.
The figure is up 95.5% on the previous year and down 63.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chocolate consumption per person in Vanuatu peaked at 1.22 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0895, in 1999.
Vanuatu ranks 127th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chocolate consumption per person in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2689 | — |
| 1962 | 0.2892 | +7.6% |
| 1963 | 0.2893 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2791 | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2786 | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.4266 | +53.1% |
| 1967 | 0.5404 | +26.7% |
| 1968 | 0.3784 | -30.0% |
| 1969 | 0.3765 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.4729 | +25.6% |
| 1971 | 0.4554 | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 0.4571 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.5478 | +19.8% |
| 1974 | 0.6881 | +25.6% |
| 1975 | 0.4587 | -33.3% |
| 1976 | 0.4981 | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 0.5169 | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.6244 | +20.8% |
| 1979 | 0.6796 | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 0.5615 | -17.4% |
| 1981 | 0.5132 | -8.6% |
| 1982 | 0.5098 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.6999 | +37.3% |
| 1984 | 0.6494 | -7.2% |
| 1985 | 0.6581 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.6464 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.6443 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.6715 | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.6338 | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.4269 | -32.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2089 | -51.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2789 | +33.5% |
| 1993 | 0.3913 | +40.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2309 | -41.0% |
| 1995 | 0.402 | +74.1% |
| 1996 | 0.5233 | +30.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3808 | -27.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3194 | -16.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0895 | -72.0% |
| 2000 | 0.149 | +66.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1484 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2179 | +46.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2379 | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2182 | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1884 | -13.6% |
| 2006 | 0.5974 | +217.1% |
| 2007 | 0.5965 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5652 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4566 | -19.2% |
| 2010 | 1 | +119.0% |
| 2011 | 1.06 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 1.22 | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 1.19 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.84 | -29.4% |
| 2015 | 0.86 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.65 | -24.4% |
| 2017 | 0.46 | -29.2% |
| 2018 | 0.45 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.44 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.11 | -75.0% |
| 2021 | 0.28 | +154.5% |
| 2022 | 0.22 | -21.4% |
| 2023 | 0.43 | +95.5% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.43 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.205, 2.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.43 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5099, 84% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chocolate consumption per person in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +217.1% | 0.1884 | 0.5974 |
| 2021 | +154.5% | 0.11 | 0.28 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3474 | 0.2689 | 0.5404 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5399 | 0.4554 | 0.6881 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6188 | 0.5098 | 0.6999 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3252 | 0.0895 | 0.5233 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3375 | 0.1484 | 0.5974 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.817 | 0.44 | 1.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.26 | 0.11 | 0.43 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More economy & growth data for Vanuatu
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -35.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.2699 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.49 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -3.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 65.88 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -8.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 48.11 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chocolate consumption per person in Vanuatu?
- Chocolate consumption per person in Vanuatu was 0.43 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 in 2012.
- What is the lowest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0895 in 1999.
- How does Vanuatu rank for chocolate consumption per person?
- Vanuatu ranks 127th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chocolate consumption per person rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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