Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Botswana

Botswana: Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 127.79 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
127.79
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
153rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
186.57
in 2000
All-time low
32.05
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Botswana, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Botswana is 127.79, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 53.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Botswana peaked at 186.57 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 32.05, in 1962.

Botswana ranks 153rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Botswana, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 32.33 —
1962 32.05 -0.8%
1963 32.64 +1.8%
1964 33.12 +1.5%
1965 33.45 +1.0%
1966 34.56 +3.3%
1967 34.79 +0.7%
1968 35.03 +0.7%
1969 36.61 +4.5%
1970 37.73 +3.1%
1971 39.14 +3.7%
1972 38.96 -0.5%
1973 37.93 -2.7%
1974 37.53 -1.0%
1975 40.54 +8.0%
1976 38.39 -5.3%
1977 38.96 +1.5%
1978 38.64 -0.8%
1979 42.02 +8.8%
1980 44.31 +5.4%
1981 45.27 +2.2%
1982 43.35 -4.2%
1983 44.05 +1.6%
1984 44.36 +0.7%
1985 41.47 -6.5%
1986 39.27 -5.3%
1987 39.77 +1.3%
1988 48.58 +22.2%
1989 72.19 +48.6%
1990 97.24 +34.7%
1991 113.28 +16.5%
1992 119.34 +5.3%
1993 139.99 +17.3%
1994 101.86 -27.2%
1995 94.8 -6.9%
1996 95.63 +0.9%
1997 112.2 +17.3%
1998 120.68 +7.6%
1999 174.96 +45.0%
2000 186.57 +6.6%
2001 132.79 -28.8%
2002 181.53 +36.7%
2003 126.8 -30.2%
2004 108.11 -14.7%
2005 109.77 +1.5%
2006 118.98 +8.4%
2007 137.6 +15.7%
2008 155.17 +12.8%
2009 128.21 -17.4%
2010 80.75 -37.0%
2011 70.25 -13.0%
2012 101.3 +44.2%
2013 83.02 -18.0%
2014 81.65 -1.7%
2015 83.6 +2.4%
2016 98.39 +17.7%
2017 76.14 -22.6%
2018 77.54 +1.8%
2019 98.17 +26.6%
2020 113.38 +15.5%
2021 128.42 +13.3%
2022 121.79 -5.2%
2023 127.79 +4.9%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 127.79 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 266.1, 48% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 127.79 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 142.4, 90% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33.84 32.05 36.61 9
1970s 38.98 37.53 42.02 10
1980s 46.26 39.27 72.19 10
1990s 117 94.8 174.96 10
2000s 138.55 108.11 186.57 10
2010s 85.08 70.25 101.3 10
2020s 122.85 113.38 128.42 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 150 South Korea 131.68 compare
  2. 151 Georgia 130.86 compare
  3. 152 Iraq 130.39 compare
  4. 154 Guinea-Bissau 127.22 compare
  5. 155 Namibia 127.11 compare
  6. 156 Japan 122.51 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Botswana?
Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Botswana was 127.79 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 186.57 in 2000.
What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 32.05 in 1962.
How does Botswana rank for average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
Botswana ranks 153rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from 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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Indicator
Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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