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Chocolate Bar Food Miles

How Far Has It Travelled?

In total "Chocolate Bar" has been searched for 1,275 times. The total mileage contribution of this is 4,748,872 miles!

This means that the average distance is 3,725 miles - that's 9% closer than the average distance across everything tracked by the calculator.

Based on average UK government emissions figures, travelling that distance produces roughly 1118 kg CO2 by plane, 1021 kg CO2 by car, or 209 kg CO2 by train.

For context: growing/producing 1kg of dark chocolate is estimated to generate roughly 46.65 kg CO2e in total (land use, farming, processing and packaging combined) - for most foods, that's far more than the transport emissions above. See what the research says about why what you eat usually matters more than how far it travelled. (Estimate for the closest matching category, Dark chocolate, not this exact product - source: Our World in Data, based on Poore & Nemecek 2018.)

The Top 20 sources are shown below:

Country From # of checks
United Kingdom 209
Australia 186
United States 94
Ghana 71
Germany 55
Belgium 47
Switzerland 44
Ireland 33
Cote d'Ivoire 29
Brazil 28
New Zealand 28
Egypt 26
China 21
United Arab Emirates 19
France 18
South Africa 17
Spain 15
Austria 15
Canada 13

Related Items

Due to the food types being user entered, these might also be of use:

Cadbury Chocolate Bar, Dairy Milk Chocolate Bar, Galaxy Chocolate Bar, Kinder Chocolate Bar

Wondering how far this really gets you, and what it means for your own choices? See what the current research says about food miles, or find out whether food miles still matter in 2026.

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