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

France ranks 60th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this France 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 France

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

France: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 288.22 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

288.22 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 5.1%

World rank

60th

of 191 countries

All-time high

324.28 kilograms per year per capita

in 2017

All-time low

145.26 kilograms per year per capita

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in France, 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 France stood at 288.22 kilograms per year per capita.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in France peaked at 324.28 kilograms per year per capita in 2017 and was at its lowest, 145.26 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.

France ranks 60th of 191 countries on this measure, 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	205.46 kilograms per year per capita	145.26 kilograms per year per capita	229.51 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	194.2 kilograms per year per capita	166.81 kilograms per year per capita	230.21 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	194.21 kilograms per year per capita	170.24 kilograms per year per capita	217.13 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	236.19 kilograms per year per capita	213.73 kilograms per year per capita	256.94 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	291.73 kilograms per year per capita	261.71 kilograms per year per capita	317.34 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	284.34 kilograms per year per capita	265.83 kilograms per year per capita	324.28 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	298.78 kilograms per year per capita	288.22 kilograms per year per capita	303.87 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near France

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58 Denmark 291.95 kilograms per year per capita compare
59 Saudi Arabia 288.58 kilograms per year per capita compare
61 Croatia 287.64 kilograms per year per capita compare
62 Lebanon 284.33 kilograms per year per capita compare
63 Guinea 283.43 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 France?: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in France was 288.22 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 France?: The highest recorded value was 324.28 kilograms per year per capita in 2017.
What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in France?: The lowest recorded value was 145.26 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
How does France rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?: France ranks 60th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in France?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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.