Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Gabon
Gabon: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 359.76 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Gabon, 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 Gabon stood at 359.76 kilograms per year per capita.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Gabon peaked at 524.86 kilograms per year per capita in 1971 and was at its lowest, 356.87 kilograms per year per capita, in 2008.
Gabon ranks 32nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Gabon, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 485.24 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 470.48 kilograms per year per capita | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 485.11 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 469.65 kilograms per year per capita | -3.2% |
| 1965 | 483.61 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 480.2 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 492.71 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 490.13 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 523.75 kilograms per year per capita | +6.9% |
| 1970 | 514.37 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 524.86 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 505.12 kilograms per year per capita | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 454.27 kilograms per year per capita | -10.1% |
| 1974 | 441.41 kilograms per year per capita | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 435.91 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 426.49 kilograms per year per capita | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 441.48 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 469.63 kilograms per year per capita | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 478.81 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 491.12 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 424.76 kilograms per year per capita | -13.5% |
| 1982 | 467.53 kilograms per year per capita | +10.1% |
| 1983 | 490.29 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 522.02 kilograms per year per capita | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 510.06 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 508.46 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 473.7 kilograms per year per capita | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 479 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 472.73 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 440.46 kilograms per year per capita | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 482.95 kilograms per year per capita | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 474.52 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 455.27 kilograms per year per capita | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 456.08 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 417.93 kilograms per year per capita | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 445.03 kilograms per year per capita | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 446.54 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 451.32 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 421 kilograms per year per capita | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 420.07 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 411.35 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 393.44 kilograms per year per capita | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 385.82 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 378.44 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 371.6 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 375.55 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 362.48 kilograms per year per capita | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 356.87 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 414.99 kilograms per year per capita | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 453.14 kilograms per year per capita | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 465.33 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 413.19 kilograms per year per capita | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 420.7 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 428.01 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 410.48 kilograms per year per capita | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 408.7 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 401.6 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 405.38 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 397.03 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 383.68 kilograms per year per capita | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 386.72 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 374.97 kilograms per year per capita | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 359.76 kilograms per year per capita | -4.1% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 359.76 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 266.1 kilograms per year per capita, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 359.76 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 142.4 kilograms per year per capita, 2.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 486.76 kilograms per year per capita | 469.65 kilograms per year per capita | 523.75 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 469.23 kilograms per year per capita | 426.49 kilograms per year per capita | 524.86 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 483.97 kilograms per year per capita | 424.76 kilograms per year per capita | 522.02 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 449.11 kilograms per year per capita | 417.93 kilograms per year per capita | 482.95 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 387.06 kilograms per year per capita | 356.87 kilograms per year per capita | 420.07 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 420.36 kilograms per year per capita | 397.03 kilograms per year per capita | 465.33 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 376.28 kilograms per year per capita | 359.76 kilograms per year per capita | 386.72 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 29 Luxembourg 372.39 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 30 Peru 371.41 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 31 Laos 363.82 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 33 Slovenia 359.11 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 34 Iceland 356.58 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 35 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 351.15 kilograms per year per capita compare
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Gabon?
- Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Gabon was 359.76 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 524.86 kilograms per year per capita in 1971.
- What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 356.87 kilograms per year per capita in 2008.
- How does Gabon rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Gabon ranks 32nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon 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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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.