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

India ranks 127th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this India 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 India

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

India: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 179.85 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

179.85 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

up 1.4%

World rank

127th

of 191 countries

All-time high

179.85 kilograms per year per capita

in 2023

All-time low

67.35 kilograms per year per capita

in 1975

Years of data

1961–2023

Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in India, 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 India stood at 179.85 kilograms per year per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in India peaked at 179.85 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 67.35 kilograms per year per capita, in 1975.

That places India 127th out of 191 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	72.23 kilograms per year per capita	70.73 kilograms per year per capita	73.76 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	69.34 kilograms per year per capita	67.35 kilograms per year per capita	71.73 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	74.17 kilograms per year per capita	69.2 kilograms per year per capita	82.34 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	90.5 kilograms per year per capita	76.3 kilograms per year per capita	103.74 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	108.78 kilograms per year per capita	92.78 kilograms per year per capita	131.97 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	154.71 kilograms per year per capita	136.81 kilograms per year per capita	171 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	175.65 kilograms per year per capita	172.56 kilograms per year per capita	179.85 kilograms per year per capita	4

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in India?: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in India was 179.85 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 India?: The highest recorded value was 179.85 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in India?: The lowest recorded value was 67.35 kilograms per year per capita in 1975.
How does India rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?: India ranks 127th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in India?: Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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.