Countries by Chocolate Consumption Per Capita 2024
About This Dataset
Countries by Chocolate Consumption Per Capita 2024
Countries ranked by kilograms of chocolate consumed per person per year in 2024, based on World Cocoa Foundation and Statista industry data. Switzerland leads the world in chocolate consumption per capita, with Swiss residents consuming over 10 kg per person annually — a statistic that has remained consistent for decades and reflects the country's heritage as a global centre of fine chocolate manufacturing since the 19th century.
Analysis
Switzerland heads the table on 10.3, ahead of Austria (9.70) and Ireland (9.50) in Chocolate Consumption Per Capita (kg) in 2024. 2.50 separates the highest figure (10.3) from the lowest (7.80). First and second are separated by 0.60, so the leader sits inside the field rather than apart from it. Places 3 to 8 are close together, spanning 9.50 to 7.80.
Source:
Wikipedia
Key Findings
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Switzerland leads in Chocolate Consumption Per Capita (kg) with 10.30 in 2024.
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Average Chocolate Consumption Per Capita (kg) in 2024: 9 · median: 9.
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Gap in 2024: Switzerland is 1.3× larger than Denmark.
Data Insights
Numbers, trends & sources behind this chart
Methodology & source
- Data source
- Wikipedia
- Coverage
- 8 entities · 2024 · 8 observations
- Measure
- Chocolate Consumption Per Capita (kg)
- Last updated
- 6 September 2026
- Compiled by
- The ANYSTAT team, from the source above
How the figures are calculated
- Values are shown as reported by the source. Nothing is rescaled, rebased or converted — the only changes are thousand separators and decimals shown to two places.
- Entities are ranked highest-first on their value in 2024.
Data Sources & References
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