As of 2009: The Swiss consume more chocolate per person than anyone else in the world, at over 22 lbs per person, per year.
The largest market for chocolate, however - the country that consumes the most - is the United States, followed by China, where it is enjoying relatively new popularity. Before long, China will probably be the top market.
Per capita chocolate consumption:
1. Ireland 11.2 kilograms
2. Germany 11.1 kilograms
3. Belgium 11.0 kilograms
4. Switzerland 10.7 kilograms
5. United Kingdom 10.2 kilograms
6. Austria 9.4 kilograms
7. Norway 8.5 kilograms
8. Denmark 7.7 kilograms
9. France 6.8 kilograms
10. Finland 6.8 kilograms
11. Sweden 6.8 kilograms
12. USA 5.6 kilograms
13. Australia 5.3 kilograms
14. Italy 4.3 kilograms
15. Canada 3.9 kilograms
A lot of countries grow cocoa beans but the main ones are:
• West Africa - Ghana which grows some of the best
quality cocoa in the world, Nigeria and Cote D'Ivoire
• South America - Brazil and Ecuador
• Asia - Malaysia and Indonesia, where cocoa is a
relatively new crop, are becoming increasingly
important growing areas.
The cocoa beans are then turned into chocolate within the countries that consume it.
The largest producer of cocoa in the world is Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire. Cocoa is a key export for the country, with a significant portion of the world's cocoa beans coming from there.
The world's largest producer of Cocoa is the Ivory Coast followed by Ghana
Switzerland is known for its chocolate.
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