Malawi vs Maldives: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines
Malawi
482.08 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Maldives
461.7 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Malawi rank
13th
Maldives rank
15th
Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines over time
- Malawi
- Maldives
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 482.08 kilograms per year per capita against 461.7 kilograms per year per capita in Maldives, a difference of 20.38 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 13th and Maldives ranks 15th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Maldives in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 141.56 kilograms per year per capita | 126.38 kilograms per year per capita | 15.18 kilograms per year per capita | Malawi |
| 1970s | 146.85 kilograms per year per capita | 131.42 kilograms per year per capita | 15.43 kilograms per year per capita | Malawi |
| 1980s | 138.93 kilograms per year per capita | 123.92 kilograms per year per capita | 15.01 kilograms per year per capita | Malawi |
| 1990s | 124.83 kilograms per year per capita | 157.88 kilograms per year per capita | 33.05 kilograms per year per capita | Maldives |
| 2000s | 177.85 kilograms per year per capita | 228.7 kilograms per year per capita | 50.85 kilograms per year per capita | Maldives |
| 2010s | 340.69 kilograms per year per capita | 384.28 kilograms per year per capita | 43.59 kilograms per year per capita | Maldives |
| 2020s | 459.59 kilograms per year per capita | 431.46 kilograms per year per capita | 28.14 kilograms per year per capita | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines, Malawi or Maldives?
- Malawi, at 482.08 kilograms per year per capita against 461.7 kilograms per year per capita in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines between Malawi and Maldives?
- 20.38 kilograms per year per capita, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Maldives?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Maldives rank globally for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Malawi ranks 13th and Maldives ranks 15th 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.