Japan vs Sri Lanka: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines
Japan
122.51 kilograms per year per capita
in 2022
Sri Lanka
117.9 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Japan rank
156th
Sri Lanka rank
157th
Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines over time
- Japan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Japan currently reports 122.51 kilograms per year per capita against 117.9 kilograms per year per capita in Sri Lanka, a difference of 4.61 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Japan ranks 156th and Sri Lanka ranks 157th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 106.86 kilograms per year per capita | 118.55 kilograms per year per capita | 11.7 kilograms per year per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 158.13 kilograms per year per capita | 161.7 kilograms per year per capita | 3.57 kilograms per year per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 143.84 kilograms per year per capita | 173.42 kilograms per year per capita | 29.58 kilograms per year per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 137.92 kilograms per year per capita | 109.05 kilograms per year per capita | 28.87 kilograms per year per capita | Japan |
| 2000s | 150.86 kilograms per year per capita | 93.67 kilograms per year per capita | 57.19 kilograms per year per capita | Japan |
| 2010s | 131.4 kilograms per year per capita | 100 kilograms per year per capita | 31.39 kilograms per year per capita | Japan |
| 2020s | 123 kilograms per year per capita | 130.55 kilograms per year per capita | 7.56 kilograms per year per capita | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines, Japan or Sri Lanka?
- Japan, at 122.51 kilograms per year per capita against 117.9 kilograms per year per capita in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
- What is the difference in average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines between Japan and Sri Lanka?
- 4.61 kilograms per year per capita, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sri Lanka?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Sri Lanka rank globally for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Japan ranks 156th and Sri Lanka ranks 157th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.