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Cocoa Beans:  Per Capita Consumption By Selected Consuming Countries
                         1988/89    1989/90    1990/91    1991/92    1992/93    1993/94    1994/95    1995/96
                          Kilograms
Europe:
  European Union:
    Austria                   3.241      3.570      3.580      3.264      3.266      3.265      3.257      3.569
    Belgium-Luxembourg        3.758      4.560      4.139      5.595      5.209      5.500      5.500      5.500
    Denmark                   1.921      1.985      2.190      2.488      2.661      2.759      3.035      2.900
    Finland                   1.106      1.248      1.117      1.085      0.883      0.722      0.859      1.105
    France                    2.332      2.576      2.742      2.785      2.729      2.717      2.692      2.927
    Germany                     N/A        N/A      3.471      3.277      3.215      2.998      2.997      2.832
    German Democratic Rep     1.735      1.369        N/A        N/A        N/A        N/A        N/A        N/A
    Germany, Fed. Rep. of     3.219      3.659        N/A        N/A        N/A        N/A        N/A        N/A
    Greece                    1.453      1.370      1.231      1.101      1.102      0.802      0.572      0.682
    Ireland                   1.852      2.429      1.847      2.676      2.107      1.401      1.536      1.671
    Italy                     1.088      1.127      1.204      1.255      1.213      1.423      1.491      1.468
    Netherlands               1.742      1.542      2.401      2.488      2.987      2.622      1.225      2.142
    Portugal                  0.732      0.682      0.946      0.960      0.936      0.959      1.032      1.039
    Spain                     1.306      1.338      1.459      1.539      1.361      1.671      1.536      1.202
    Sweden                    1.635      1.710      1.697      1.340      1.482      1.643      1.801      1.895
    United Kingdom            2.722      2.811      3.157      3.110      3.251      3.110      3.145      3.426
    Bulgaria                  0.793      0.625      0.618      0.625      0.862      1.102      0.770      0.732
    Czechoslovakia            1.379      1.427      1.364      1.568      1.083        N/A        N/A        N/A
      Czech Republic            N/A        N/A        N/A        N/A      1.256      1.287      1.662      2.046
      Slovak Republic           N/A        N/A        N/A        N/A      1.673      1.491      1.625      1.595
    Hungary                   1.773      1.488      1.304      0.987      1.219      1.042      0.992      1.375
    Iceland                   3.725      4.321      3.687      3.890      3.456      3.154      4.444      3.043
    Malta                     1.231      1.730      1.277      2.386      2.304      2.329      2.711      2.958
    Norway                    2.738      3.030      2.873      2.914      2.621      2.958      2.735      2.937
    Poland                    0.746      0.529      0.958      1.148      1.141      1.155      1.125      1.429
    Romania                   0.267      0.380      0.345      0.437      0.469      0.631      0.777      0.524
    Switzerland               5.071      5.094      5.089      4.835      4.166      4.545      3.491      3.597
    USSR                      0.853      0.464      0.320      0.168        N/A        N/A        N/A        N/A
      Armenia                   N/A        N/A        N/A      0.000      0.002      0.005      0.008      0.037
      Azerbaijan                N/A        N/A        N/A      0.000      0.014      0.040      0.219      0.154
      Belarus                   N/A        N/A        N/A      0.168      0.239      0.318      0.316      0.334
      Estonia                   N/A        N/A        N/A      0.493      1.432      1.673      1.459      1.650
      Georgia                   N/A        N/A        N/A      0.005      0.025      0.029      0.159      0.138
      Kazakhstan                N/A        N/A        N/A      0.068      0.092      0.128      0.193      0.173
      Kyrgyzstan                N/A        N/A        N/A      0.000      0.018      0.004      0.091      0.105
      Latvia                    N/A        N/A        N/A      0.305      0.543      1.201      1.436      1.430
      Lithuania                 N/A        N/A        N/A      0.136      0.512      1.098      1.013      1.299
      Moldova, Republic o       N/A        N/A        N/A      0.016      0.049      0.134      0.159      0.170
      Russia                    N/A        N/A        N/A      0.232      0.755      1.037      0.972      1.065
      Tajikistan                N/A        N/A        N/A      0.000      0.004      0.007      0.007      0.006
      Turkmenistan              N/A        N/A        N/A      0.000      0.001      0.015      0.029      0.024
      Ukraine                   N/A        N/A        N/A      0.214      0.353      0.368      0.435      0.502
      Uzbekistan                N/A        N/A        N/A      0.000      0.004      0.004      0.054      0.123
    Yugoslavia                0.695      0.597      0.843      0.687      0.321      0.366      0.393      0.528
Africa:
    Cameroon                  0.043      0.043      0.042      0.041      0.040      0.039      0.038      0.037
    Cote d'Ivoire             0.355      0.341      0.328      0.316      0.303      0.292      0.281      0.276
    Egypt                     0.029      0.010      0.087      0.078      0.063      0.093      0.057      0.106
    Ghana                     0.069      0.067      0.065      0.063      0.061      0.059      0.057      0.056
    Libya                     0.160      0.105      0.115      0.045      0.074      0.077      0.104      0.062
    Morocco                   0.029      0.036      0.030      0.047      0.055      0.078      0.093      0.071
    Nigeria                   0.040      0.042      0.040      0.039      0.038      0.037      0.036      0.035
    South Africa              0.289      0.304      0.283      0.234      0.256      0.321      0.298      0.342
North & South America:
    Argentina                 0.285      0.273      0.799      0.871      0.911      0.881      0.913      1.014
    Brazil                    0.440      0.512      0.557      0.455      0.501      0.573      0.646      0.752
    Canada                    1.853      1.920      1.668      1.727      1.929      1.944      2.027      2.177
    Colombia                  1.196      1.212      1.222      1.186      1.206      1.108      1.230      1.230
    Dominican Republic        0.386      0.455      0.571      0.528      0.504      0.495      0.437      0.348
    Ecuador                   0.489      0.312      0.141      0.176      0.223      0.246      0.425      0.256
    Mexico                    0.361      0.458      0.638      0.522      0.456      0.526      0.493      0.560
    United States             1.973      2.161      2.242      2.323      2.276      2.093      2.069      2.081
    Venezuela                 0.243      0.296      0.288      0.360      0.328      0.296      0.305      0.322
Asia & Oceania:
    Australia                 1.911      1.906      1.728      1.750      1.855      1.873      1.838      2.227
    China                     0.011      0.010      0.018      0.013      0.011      0.016      0.023      0.015
    Cyprus                    0.778      0.902      0.949      1.042      1.180      0.845      1.163      1.000
    Indonesia                 0.043      0.064      0.085      0.094      0.058      0.084      0.073      0.070
    Iran                      0.006      0.015      0.006      0.022      0.012      0.010      0.037      0.031
    Iraq                      0.054      0.070      0.025      0.028      0.068      0.034      0.021      0.008
    Israel                    1.265      1.217      1.534      1.466      1.804      1.464      0.997      1.612
    Japan                     0.921      0.887      0.882      0.891      0.895      0.924      0.900      1.111
    Jordan                    0.054      0.129      0.160      0.078      0.151      0.157      0.113      0.143
    Korea, Rep. of            0.031      0.180      0.221      0.167      0.331      0.253      0.236      0.201
    Lebanon                   0.249      0.246      0.475      0.428      0.497      0.611      0.581      0.420
    Malaysia                  0.495      0.632      0.674      0.680      0.192      0.141      0.316      0.374
    New Zealand               0.746      0.851      1.092      1.390      1.904      2.163      2.049      2.179
    Papua New Guinea          0.022      0.022      0.021      0.021      0.020      0.020      0.020      0.019
    Philippines               0.052      0.160      0.104      0.096      0.115      0.193      0.236      0.211
    Saudi Arabia              0.436      0.428      0.435      0.440      0.406      0.424      0.374      0.389
    Sri Lanka                 0.109      0.114      0.071      0.057      0.081      0.085      0.083      0.082
    Syria                     0.103      0.079      0.141      0.181      0.261      0.083      0.027      0.016
    Turkey                    0.099      0.161      0.190      0.179      0.171      0.126      0.217      0.205
Source:  International Cocoa Organization.
October 1997                                   Horticultural and Tropical Products Division, FAS/USDA


Last modified: Tuesday, May 08, 2001