How does Cape Verde rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?

Cape Verde ranks 145th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Cape Verde?

Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Cape Verde 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.

Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cape Verde

Name: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cape Verde
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Cape Verde: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 142.4 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

142.4 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

up 1.4%

World rank

145th

of 191 countries

All-time high

218.39 kilograms per year per capita

in 2009

All-time low

59.43 kilograms per year per capita

in 1982

Years of data

1961–2023

Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cape Verde, 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

In 2023, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cape Verde stood at 142.4 kilograms per year per capita.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cape Verde peaked at 218.39 kilograms per year per capita in 2009 and was at its lowest, 59.43 kilograms per year per capita, in 1982.

Cape Verde ranks 145th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	80.63 kilograms per year per capita	66.73 kilograms per year per capita	96.35 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	79.81 kilograms per year per capita	59.8 kilograms per year per capita	111.65 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	78.72 kilograms per year per capita	59.43 kilograms per year per capita	92.57 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	115.91 kilograms per year per capita	83.65 kilograms per year per capita	136.25 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	157.5 kilograms per year per capita	121.26 kilograms per year per capita	218.39 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	191.54 kilograms per year per capita	150.89 kilograms per year per capita	214.76 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	143.25 kilograms per year per capita	140.4 kilograms per year per capita	149.71 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

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146 Ukraine 141.96 kilograms per year per capita compare
147 Turkmenistan 141.25 kilograms per year per capita compare
148 Democratic Republic of Congo 141.03 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 Cape Verde?: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cape Verde was 142.4 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 Cape Verde?: The highest recorded value was 218.39 kilograms per year per capita in 2009.
What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Cape Verde?: The lowest recorded value was 59.43 kilograms per year per capita in 1982.
How does Cape Verde rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?: Cape Verde ranks 145th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Cape Verde?: Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cape Verde 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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Indicator: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines
Unit: kilograms per year per capita
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.