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

Iceland ranks 34th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

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

Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Iceland 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 Iceland

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

Iceland: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 356.58 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

356.58 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

up 0.1%

World rank

34th

of 191 countries

All-time high

431.43 kilograms per year per capita

in 2017

All-time low

113.48 kilograms per year per capita

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Iceland, 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 Iceland stood at 356.58 kilograms per year per capita.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Iceland peaked at 431.43 kilograms per year per capita in 2017 and was at its lowest, 113.48 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.

Iceland ranks 34th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	131.2 kilograms per year per capita	113.48 kilograms per year per capita	143.65 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	153.26 kilograms per year per capita	132.35 kilograms per year per capita	174.53 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	188.66 kilograms per year per capita	148.66 kilograms per year per capita	274.32 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	233.12 kilograms per year per capita	221.17 kilograms per year per capita	245.87 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	327.12 kilograms per year per capita	271.83 kilograms per year per capita	399.86 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	387.42 kilograms per year per capita	357.05 kilograms per year per capita	431.43 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	352.12 kilograms per year per capita	340.49 kilograms per year per capita	356.58 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Iceland

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32 Gabon 359.76 kilograms per year per capita compare
33 Slovenia 359.11 kilograms per year per capita compare
35 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 351.15 kilograms per year per capita compare
36 Bahrain 342.88 kilograms per year per capita compare
37 Moldova 339.98 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 Iceland?: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Iceland was 356.58 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 Iceland?: The highest recorded value was 431.43 kilograms per year per capita in 2017.
What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Iceland?: The lowest recorded value was 113.48 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
How does Iceland rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?: Iceland ranks 34th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Iceland?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland 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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About this data

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.