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

Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Ecuador 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 Ecuador

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

Ecuador: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 220.32 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

220.32 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

up 18.9%

World rank

101st

of 191 countries

All-time high

806.95 kilograms per year per capita

in 1977

All-time low

125.38 kilograms per year per capita

in 2018

Years of data

1961–2023

Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Ecuador, 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 Ecuador stood at 220.32 kilograms per year per capita.

That represents a change of up 18.9% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Ecuador peaked at 806.95 kilograms per year per capita in 1977 and was at its lowest, 125.38 kilograms per year per capita, in 2018.

That places Ecuador 101st out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	715.26 kilograms per year per capita	660.36 kilograms per year per capita	798.34 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	674.22 kilograms per year per capita	588.32 kilograms per year per capita	806.95 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	584.69 kilograms per year per capita	453.29 kilograms per year per capita	742.67 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	517.17 kilograms per year per capita	358.82 kilograms per year per capita	671.11 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	442.84 kilograms per year per capita	347.84 kilograms per year per capita	549.62 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	231.82 kilograms per year per capita	125.38 kilograms per year per capita	333.98 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	177.59 kilograms per year per capita	146.78 kilograms per year per capita	220.32 kilograms per year per capita	4

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103 Kenya 217.03 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 Ecuador?: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Ecuador was 220.32 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 Ecuador?: The highest recorded value was 806.95 kilograms per year per capita in 1977.
What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Ecuador?: The lowest recorded value was 125.38 kilograms per year per capita in 2018.
How does Ecuador rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?: Ecuador ranks 101st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Ecuador?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador 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

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.