How does Dominican Republic rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?

Dominican Republic ranks 2nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Dominican Republic 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 Dominican Republic

Name: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Dominican Republic
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)

Dominican Republic: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 1,040 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

1,040 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

up 0.5%

World rank

2nd

of 192 countries

All-time high

1,040 kilograms per year per capita

in 2023

All-time low

297.64 kilograms per year per capita

in 1998

Years of data

1961–2023

Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Dominican Republic, 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 Dominican Republic stood at 1,040 kilograms per year per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Dominican Republic peaked at 1,040 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 297.64 kilograms per year per capita, in 1998.

Dominican Republic ranks 2nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Dominican Republic, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kilograms per year per capita	Change
1961	680.01 kilograms per year per capita	—
1962	664.63 kilograms per year per capita	-2.3%
1963	661.44 kilograms per year per capita	-0.5%
1964	666.83 kilograms per year per capita	+0.8%
1965	652 kilograms per year per capita	-2.2%
1966	648.09 kilograms per year per capita	-0.6%
1967	580.16 kilograms per year per capita	-10.5%
1968	575.33 kilograms per year per capita	-0.8%
1969	635.26 kilograms per year per capita	+10.4%
1970	636.82 kilograms per year per capita	+0.2%
1971	633.83 kilograms per year per capita	-0.5%
1972	616.56 kilograms per year per capita	-2.7%
1973	603.82 kilograms per year per capita	-2.1%
1974	599.62 kilograms per year per capita	-0.7%
1975	567.61 kilograms per year per capita	-5.3%
1976	592.95 kilograms per year per capita	+4.5%
1977	570.31 kilograms per year per capita	-3.8%
1978	596.48 kilograms per year per capita	+4.6%
1979	541.4 kilograms per year per capita	-9.2%
1980	559.48 kilograms per year per capita	+3.3%
1981	561.16 kilograms per year per capita	+0.3%
1982	535.08 kilograms per year per capita	-4.6%
1983	529.51 kilograms per year per capita	-1.0%
1984	516.84 kilograms per year per capita	-2.4%
1985	504.99 kilograms per year per capita	-2.3%
1986	558.27 kilograms per year per capita	+10.5%
1987	551.09 kilograms per year per capita	-1.3%
1988	524.89 kilograms per year per capita	-4.8%
1989	528.6 kilograms per year per capita	+0.7%
1990	350.88 kilograms per year per capita	-33.6%
1991	371.74 kilograms per year per capita	+5.9%
1992	335.88 kilograms per year per capita	-9.6%
1993	379.06 kilograms per year per capita	+12.9%
1994	355.51 kilograms per year per capita	-6.2%
1995	331.33 kilograms per year per capita	-6.8%
1996	317.98 kilograms per year per capita	-4.0%
1997	338.74 kilograms per year per capita	+6.5%
1998	297.64 kilograms per year per capita	-12.1%
1999	307.86 kilograms per year per capita	+3.4%
2000	329.36 kilograms per year per capita	+7.0%
2001	404.84 kilograms per year per capita	+22.9%
2002	435.34 kilograms per year per capita	+7.5%
2003	466.36 kilograms per year per capita	+7.1%
2004	401.81 kilograms per year per capita	-13.8%
2005	409.32 kilograms per year per capita	+1.9%
2006	425.46 kilograms per year per capita	+3.9%
2007	449.69 kilograms per year per capita	+5.7%
2008	346.57 kilograms per year per capita	-22.9%
2009	508.39 kilograms per year per capita	+46.7%
2010	494.9 kilograms per year per capita	-2.7%
2011	598.63 kilograms per year per capita	+21.0%
2012	678.81 kilograms per year per capita	+13.4%
2013	755.5 kilograms per year per capita	+11.3%
2014	824.71 kilograms per year per capita	+9.2%
2015	805.37 kilograms per year per capita	-2.3%
2016	861.57 kilograms per year per capita	+7.0%
2017	876.2 kilograms per year per capita	+1.7%
2018	909.6 kilograms per year per capita	+3.8%
2019	957.49 kilograms per year per capita	+5.3%
2020	926.8 kilograms per year per capita	-3.2%
2021	946.31 kilograms per year per capita	+2.1%
2022	1,035 kilograms per year per capita	+9.3%
2023	1,040 kilograms per year per capita	+0.5%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

Dominican Republic's 1,040 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 266.1 kilograms per year per capita, 3.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Dominican Republic's 1,040 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 282.65 kilograms per year per capita, 3.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Dominican Republic 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
2009	+46.7%	346.57 kilograms per year per capita	508.39 kilograms per year per capita

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	640.42 kilograms per year per capita	575.33 kilograms per year per capita	680.01 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	595.94 kilograms per year per capita	541.4 kilograms per year per capita	636.82 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	536.99 kilograms per year per capita	504.99 kilograms per year per capita	561.16 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	338.66 kilograms per year per capita	297.64 kilograms per year per capita	379.06 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	417.71 kilograms per year per capita	329.36 kilograms per year per capita	508.39 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	776.28 kilograms per year per capita	494.9 kilograms per year per capita	957.49 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	987 kilograms per year per capita	926.8 kilograms per year per capita	1,040 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

1 Dominica 1,450 kilograms per year per capita compare
3 Guyana 947.76 kilograms per year per capita compare
4 Bahamas 849.02 kilograms per year per capita compare
5 Antigua and Barbuda 662.26 kilograms per year per capita compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

More reference data data for Dominican Republic

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Dominican Republic?: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Dominican Republic was 1,040 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 Dominican Republic?: The highest recorded value was 1,040 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Dominican Republic?: The lowest recorded value was 297.64 kilograms per year per capita in 1998.
How does Dominican Republic rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?: Dominican Republic ranks 2nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Dominican Republic?: Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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: 18 September 2026

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