Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Egypt

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

Latest (2023)
257.64
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
77th
of 192 countries
All-time high
282.71
in 2015
All-time low
81.33
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 257.64 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 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 81.33, in 1961.

That places Egypt 77th out of 192 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.

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

Annual values for Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Egypt, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 81.33 —
1962 98.83 +21.5%
1963 102.25 +3.5%
1964 98.97 -3.2%
1965 97.07 -1.9%
1966 104.91 +8.1%
1967 105.31 +0.4%
1968 95 -9.8%
1969 102.19 +7.6%
1970 95.02 -7.0%
1971 106.79 +12.4%
1972 112.2 +5.1%
1973 101.69 -9.4%
1974 117.05 +15.1%
1975 114.44 -2.2%
1976 115.63 +1.0%
1977 101.16 -12.5%
1978 117.32 +16.0%
1979 132.38 +12.8%
1980 120.48 -9.0%
1981 120.6 +0.1%
1982 147.99 +22.7%
1983 149.86 +1.3%
1984 138.32 -7.7%
1985 135.71 -1.9%
1986 151.63 +11.7%
1987 159.09 +4.9%
1988 156.5 -1.6%
1989 169.64 +8.4%
1990 188.18 +10.9%
1991 182.86 -2.8%
1992 206.97 +13.2%
1993 192.53 -7.0%
1994 202.37 +5.1%
1995 219.67 +8.5%
1996 230.41 +4.9%
1997 222.59 -3.4%
1998 216.5 -2.7%
1999 232.98 +7.6%
2000 233.13 +0.1%
2001 235.78 +1.1%
2002 244.96 +3.9%
2003 238.01 -2.8%
2004 242.93 +2.1%
2005 247.25 +1.8%
2006 264.64 +7.0%
2007 260.09 -1.7%
2008 260.51 +0.2%
2009 253.01 -2.9%
2010 251.37 -0.6%
2011 240.85 -4.2%
2012 264.63 +9.9%
2013 246.35 -6.9%
2014 260.93 +5.9%
2015 282.71 +8.3%
2016 258.57 -8.5%
2017 265.07 +2.5%
2018 256.13 -3.4%
2019 232.08 -9.4%
2020 248.49 +7.1%
2021 222.16 -10.6%
2022 241.31 +8.6%
2023 257.64 +6.8%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 257.64 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 175.43, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 257.64 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 245.13, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 98.43 81.33 105.31 9
1970s 111.37 95.02 132.38 10
1980s 144.98 120.48 169.64 10
1990s 209.51 182.86 232.98 10
2000s 248.03 233.13 264.64 10
2010s 255.87 232.08 282.71 10
2020s 242.4 222.16 257.64 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 74 Brunei 260.91 compare
  2. 75 New Caledonia 258.84 compare
  3. 76 Taiwan 258.6 compare
  4. 78 Nauru 256.8 compare
  5. 79 Cameroon 255.64 compare
  6. 80 Kuwait 254.27 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 in 2023, according to 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 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 in 1961.
How does Egypt rank for average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
Egypt ranks 77th out of 192 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 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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Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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