Mexico vs Peru: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines
Mexico
376.42 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Peru
371.41 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Mexico rank
27th
Peru rank
30th
Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines over time
- Mexico
- Peru
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 376.42 kilograms per year per capita against 371.41 kilograms per year per capita in Peru, a difference of 5.01 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.
Mexico ranks 27th and Peru ranks 30th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 202.75 kilograms per year per capita | 249.32 kilograms per year per capita | 46.57 kilograms per year per capita | Peru |
| 1970s | 230.14 kilograms per year per capita | 253.1 kilograms per year per capita | 22.96 kilograms per year per capita | Peru |
| 1980s | 276.12 kilograms per year per capita | 138.89 kilograms per year per capita | 137.22 kilograms per year per capita | Mexico |
| 1990s | 275.76 kilograms per year per capita | 171.01 kilograms per year per capita | 104.75 kilograms per year per capita | Mexico |
| 2000s | 317.96 kilograms per year per capita | 245.77 kilograms per year per capita | 72.19 kilograms per year per capita | Mexico |
| 2010s | 304.86 kilograms per year per capita | 348.62 kilograms per year per capita | 43.76 kilograms per year per capita | Peru |
| 2020s | 351.7 kilograms per year per capita | 363.82 kilograms per year per capita | 12.12 kilograms per year per capita | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines, Mexico or Peru?
- Mexico, at 376.42 kilograms per year per capita against 371.41 kilograms per year per capita in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines between Mexico and Peru?
- 5.01 kilograms per year per capita, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Mexico ranks 27th and Peru ranks 30th 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.