The plain chocolate blocks, slabs, or bars market in Belgium has experienced a decline in per capita consumption from 1.25 kg in 2014 to 0.98 kg in 2023. Year-on-year variations show a slight decrease over the last two years, with consumption dropping 2.9% in 2022 and 2% in 2023. Analyzing the last five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately -3.8%, indicating a consistent downward trend in consumption. This suggests a declining interest or changing preferences among Belgian consumers.
Future trends to watch include:
- The impact of health and wellness trends on chocolate consumption.
- Potential growth in demand for premium or specialty chocolates.
- Changes in consumer preferences toward sustainability and ethical sourcing.
- Market adaptation to these evolving consumer trends by local chocolatiers.
How does Belgium rank in Plain Chocolate Blocks, Slabs or Bar Market Size Volume Per Capita?
| # | 15 Countries | Kilograms Per Capita | Last Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Finland | 1.61 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 2 | 2 France | 1.38 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 3 | 3 Croatia | 1.08 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 1.03 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 1.03 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 6 | 6 Spain | 1.02 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 0.98 | 2023 | |||
| 8 | 8 Austria | 0.84 | 2023 | View data | ||
| 9 | 9 Greece | 0.79 | 2023 | View data | ||
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