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

Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Egypt 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 Egypt

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

Egypt: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 257.64 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

257.64 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

up 6.8%

World rank

77th

of 191 countries

All-time high

282.71 kilograms per year per capita

in 2015

All-time low

81.33 kilograms per year per capita

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

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

Egypt recorded 257.64 kilograms per year per capita for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Egypt peaked at 282.71 kilograms per year per capita in 2015 and was at its lowest, 81.33 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.

That places Egypt 77th 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 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	98.43 kilograms per year per capita	81.33 kilograms per year per capita	105.31 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	111.37 kilograms per year per capita	95.02 kilograms per year per capita	132.38 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	144.98 kilograms per year per capita	120.48 kilograms per year per capita	169.64 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	209.51 kilograms per year per capita	182.86 kilograms per year per capita	232.98 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	248.03 kilograms per year per capita	233.13 kilograms per year per capita	264.64 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	255.87 kilograms per year per capita	232.08 kilograms per year per capita	282.71 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	242.4 kilograms per year per capita	222.16 kilograms per year per capita	257.64 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Egypt

74 Brunei 260.91 kilograms per year per capita compare
75 New Caledonia 258.84 kilograms per year per capita compare
76 Taiwan 258.6 kilograms per year per capita compare
78 Nauru 256.8 kilograms per year per capita compare
79 Cameroon 255.64 kilograms per year per capita compare
80 Kuwait 254.27 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 Egypt?: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Egypt was 257.64 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 Egypt?: The highest recorded value was 282.71 kilograms per year per capita in 2015.
What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Egypt?: The lowest recorded value was 81.33 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
How does Egypt rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?: Egypt ranks 77th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Egypt?: Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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.