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

Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Germany 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 Germany

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

Germany: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 237.5 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

237.5 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 6.3%

World rank

89th

of 191 countries

All-time high

325.91 kilograms per year per capita

in 1988

All-time low

212.1 kilograms per year per capita

in 2010

Years of data

1961–2023

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

Germany recorded 237.5 kilograms per year per capita for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in 2023.

The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Germany peaked at 325.91 kilograms per year per capita in 1988 and was at its lowest, 212.1 kilograms per year per capita, in 2010.

Germany ranks 89th of 191 countries on this measure, 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	259.7 kilograms per year per capita	216.96 kilograms per year per capita	319.29 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	288.13 kilograms per year per capita	264.36 kilograms per year per capita	310.97 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	293.46 kilograms per year per capita	245.28 kilograms per year per capita	325.91 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	262.19 kilograms per year per capita	222.66 kilograms per year per capita	321.11 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	249.5 kilograms per year per capita	228.32 kilograms per year per capita	317.96 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	252.62 kilograms per year per capita	212.1 kilograms per year per capita	267.62 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	255.47 kilograms per year per capita	237.5 kilograms per year per capita	267.4 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Germany

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88 Sweden 238.3 kilograms per year per capita compare
90 Australia 235.86 kilograms per year per capita compare
91 Indonesia 233.94 kilograms per year per capita compare
92 Bolivia 233.31 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 Germany?: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Germany was 237.5 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 Germany?: The highest recorded value was 325.91 kilograms per year per capita in 1988.
What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Germany?: The lowest recorded value was 212.1 kilograms per year per capita in 2010.
How does Germany rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?: Germany ranks 89th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Germany?: Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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.