Lesotho vs Mozambique: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines
Lesotho
42.74 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Mozambique
45.16 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Lesotho rank
186th
Mozambique rank
184th
Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines over time
- Lesotho
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 45.16 kilograms per year per capita against 42.74 kilograms per year per capita in Lesotho, a difference of 2.42 kilograms per year per capita.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mozambique ahead.
Lesotho ranks 186th and Mozambique ranks 184th of 192 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.58 kilograms per year per capita | 81.63 kilograms per year per capita | 37.05 kilograms per year per capita | Mozambique |
| 1970s | 45.42 kilograms per year per capita | 81.61 kilograms per year per capita | 36.2 kilograms per year per capita | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 50.79 kilograms per year per capita | 66.9 kilograms per year per capita | 16.11 kilograms per year per capita | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 47.66 kilograms per year per capita | 56.04 kilograms per year per capita | 8.38 kilograms per year per capita | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 48.68 kilograms per year per capita | 54.08 kilograms per year per capita | 5.4 kilograms per year per capita | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 53.22 kilograms per year per capita | 78.62 kilograms per year per capita | 25.4 kilograms per year per capita | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 44.58 kilograms per year per capita | 57.04 kilograms per year per capita | 12.46 kilograms per year per capita | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines, Lesotho or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 45.16 kilograms per year per capita against 42.74 kilograms per year per capita in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines between Lesotho and Mozambique?
- 2.42 kilograms per year per capita, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mozambique?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Mozambique rank globally for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Lesotho ranks 186th and Mozambique ranks 184th of 192 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.