Based on a comparison of 144 countries in 2021, USA ranked the highest in cocoa bean consumption with 983 kt followed by Indonesia and France. On the other end of the scale was Mali with 1.00 kt, Fiji with 1.00 kt and Togo with 1.00 kt.
Total cocoa bean consumption reached 5,578 kt in 2021 in the World according to Faostat. This is 5.77 % more than in the previous year and 19.1 % more than 10 years ago.
Historically, total cocoa bean consumption reached an all time high of 5,578 kt in 2021 and an all time low of 987 kt in 1961. The average annual growth amounted to 2.93 % since 1961.
The top ranked country, USA, accounted for 17.6 % of cocoa bean consumption in the world. The top 3 countries hold a 33.3 % share while the ten largest countries some 57.8 % in 2021.
Data for more countries are available at Cocoa Bean Consumption (Total) indicator page.
Cocoa Bean Consumption (Total) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Brazil | kt | 212 | 211 | 214 | 219 | 268 | ||||||||||||||||
Canada | kt | 81.0 | 82.0 | 83.0 | 84.0 | 88.0 | ||||||||||||||||
China | kt | 114 | 107 | 121 | 175 | 142 | ||||||||||||||||
France | kt | 239 | 245 | 255 | 284 | 290 | ||||||||||||||||
India | kt | 51.0 | 62.0 | 73.0 | 98.0 | 99.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Indonesia | kt | 382 | 339 | 452 | 481 | 396 | ||||||||||||||||
Italy | kt | 87.0 | 88.0 | 89.0 | 89.0 | 73.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Ivory Coast | kt | 161 | 201 | 170 | 195 | 168 | ||||||||||||||||
Japan | kt | 183 | 184 | 186 | 187 | 185 | ||||||||||||||||
Philippines | kt | 55.0 | 70.0 | 77.0 | 82.0 | 89.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Russia | kt | ... | 160 | 148 | 170 | 184 | 179 | |||||||||||||||
Spain | kt | 139 | 140 | 142 | 152 | 157 | ||||||||||||||||
Turkey | kt | 39.0 | 44.0 | 48.0 | 59.0 | 75.0 | ||||||||||||||||
USA | kt | 869 | 879 | 889 | 907 | 906 | ||||||||||||||||
United Kingdom | kt | 226 | 225 | 241 | 245 | 242 |