Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Belgium
Belgium: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 218.1 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 218.1 kilograms per year per capita for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in 2023.
The figure is down 16.3% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Belgium peaked at 441.19 kilograms per year per capita in 2014 and was at its lowest, 139.44 kilograms per year per capita, in 2011.
That places Belgium 102nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 215.61 kilograms per year per capita | 192.14 kilograms per year per capita | 249.02 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 272.34 kilograms per year per capita | 139.44 kilograms per year per capita | 441.19 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 269.62 kilograms per year per capita | 218.1 kilograms per year per capita | 326.17 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 99 Hungary 222.65 kilograms per year per capita compare
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- 104 Czechia 216.08 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 105 Paraguay 214.21 kilograms per year per capita compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Belgium?
- Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Belgium was 218.1 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 Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 441.19 kilograms per year per capita in 2014.
- What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 139.44 kilograms per year per capita in 2011.
- How does Belgium rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Belgium ranks 102nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium 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.