Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 83.16 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
83.16 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
173rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
95.02 kilograms per year per capita
in 2021
All-time low
27.01 kilograms per year per capita
in 1999
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Bangladesh, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Bangladesh is 83.16 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Bangladesh peaked at 95.02 kilograms per year per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 27.01 kilograms per year per capita, in 1999.
That places Bangladesh 173rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 55.02 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 57.01 kilograms per year per capita | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 55.52 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 59.18 kilograms per year per capita | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 58.24 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 62.37 kilograms per year per capita | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 64.63 kilograms per year per capita | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 66.36 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 59.71 kilograms per year per capita | -10.0% |
| 1970 | 50.3 kilograms per year per capita | -15.8% |
| 1971 | 49.33 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 46.16 kilograms per year per capita | -6.4% |
| 1973 | 44.64 kilograms per year per capita | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 41.95 kilograms per year per capita | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 40.77 kilograms per year per capita | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 40.37 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 39.39 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 37.61 kilograms per year per capita | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 36.28 kilograms per year per capita | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 37.03 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 37.34 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 36.42 kilograms per year per capita | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 34.76 kilograms per year per capita | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 33.48 kilograms per year per capita | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 33.19 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 34.1 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 32.44 kilograms per year per capita | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 30.15 kilograms per year per capita | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 30.48 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 30.36 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 29.28 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 29.44 kilograms per year per capita | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 28.97 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 29.02 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 29.84 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 29.14 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 29.55 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 28.64 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 27.01 kilograms per year per capita | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 27.23 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 28.52 kilograms per year per capita | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 28.15 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 30.52 kilograms per year per capita | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 35.96 kilograms per year per capita | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 52.77 kilograms per year per capita | +46.7% |
| 2006 | 55.8 kilograms per year per capita | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 61.85 kilograms per year per capita | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 63.55 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 65.27 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 65.43 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 64.12 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 62.97 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 64.53 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 66.01 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 72.66 kilograms per year per capita | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 74.09 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 77.82 kilograms per year per capita | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 75.27 kilograms per year per capita | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 78.61 kilograms per year per capita | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 84.04 kilograms per year per capita | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 95.02 kilograms per year per capita | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 85.43 kilograms per year per capita | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 83.16 kilograms per year per capita | -2.7% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 83.16 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 175.43 kilograms per year per capita, 47% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 83.16 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for South Asia, which is 129.18 kilograms per year per capita, 64% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +46.7% | 35.96 kilograms per year per capita | 52.77 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.78 kilograms per year per capita | 55.02 kilograms per year per capita | 66.36 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 42.68 kilograms per year per capita | 36.28 kilograms per year per capita | 50.3 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.94 kilograms per year per capita | 30.15 kilograms per year per capita | 37.34 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.13 kilograms per year per capita | 27.01 kilograms per year per capita | 30.36 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.96 kilograms per year per capita | 27.23 kilograms per year per capita | 65.27 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.15 kilograms per year per capita | 62.97 kilograms per year per capita | 78.61 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.91 kilograms per year per capita | 83.16 kilograms per year per capita | 95.02 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 170 Solomon Islands 88.72 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 171 Bhutan 84.58 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 172 Sierra Leone 84.25 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 174 Tajikistan 81.41 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 175 Yemen 72.53 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 176 South Africa 72.36 kilograms per year per capita compare
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 105.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Bangladesh?
- Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Bangladesh was 83.16 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 95.02 kilograms per year per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.01 kilograms per year per capita in 1999.
- How does Bangladesh rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Bangladesh ranks 173rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.