Malawi vs Samoa: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines
Malawi
482.08 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Samoa
483.66 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Malawi rank
13th
Samoa rank
12th
Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines over time
- Malawi
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 483.66 kilograms per year per capita against 482.08 kilograms per year per capita in Malawi, a difference of 1.58 kilograms per year per capita.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 13th and Samoa ranks 12th of 192 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 141.56 kilograms per year per capita | 570.59 kilograms per year per capita | 429.03 kilograms per year per capita | Samoa |
| 1970s | 146.85 kilograms per year per capita | 695.51 kilograms per year per capita | 548.66 kilograms per year per capita | Samoa |
| 1980s | 138.93 kilograms per year per capita | 561.84 kilograms per year per capita | 422.91 kilograms per year per capita | Samoa |
| 1990s | 124.83 kilograms per year per capita | 370.03 kilograms per year per capita | 245.2 kilograms per year per capita | Samoa |
| 2000s | 177.85 kilograms per year per capita | 478.85 kilograms per year per capita | 300.99 kilograms per year per capita | Samoa |
| 2010s | 340.69 kilograms per year per capita | 492.82 kilograms per year per capita | 152.12 kilograms per year per capita | Samoa |
| 2020s | 459.59 kilograms per year per capita | 481.74 kilograms per year per capita | 22.15 kilograms per year per capita | Samoa |
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 Samoa?
- Samoa, at 483.66 kilograms per year per capita against 482.08 kilograms per year per capita in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines between Malawi and Samoa?
- 1.58 kilograms per year per capita, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Samoa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Samoa rank globally for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Malawi ranks 13th and Samoa ranks 12th 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.