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

Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Iraq 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 Iraq

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

Iraq: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 130.39 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

130.39 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 16.3%

World rank

152nd

of 191 countries

All-time high

202.69 kilograms per year per capita

in 1978

All-time low

58.86 kilograms per year per capita

in 2004

Years of data

1961–2023

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

The most recent figure for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Iraq is 130.39 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 16.3% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Iraq peaked at 202.69 kilograms per year per capita in 1978 and was at its lowest, 58.86 kilograms per year per capita, in 2004.

That places Iraq 152nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	84.63 kilograms per year per capita	77.85 kilograms per year per capita	88.26 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	137.78 kilograms per year per capita	81.28 kilograms per year per capita	202.69 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	174.3 kilograms per year per capita	142.02 kilograms per year per capita	195.32 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	157.29 kilograms per year per capita	129.74 kilograms per year per capita	177.22 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	89.21 kilograms per year per capita	58.86 kilograms per year per capita	121.17 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	113.9 kilograms per year per capita	93.56 kilograms per year per capita	149.33 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	144.93 kilograms per year per capita	130.39 kilograms per year per capita	155.72 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Iraq

149 Nepal 140.45 kilograms per year per capita compare
150 South Korea 131.68 kilograms per year per capita compare
151 Georgia 130.86 kilograms per year per capita compare
153 Botswana 127.79 kilograms per year per capita compare
154 Guinea-Bissau 127.22 kilograms per year per capita compare
155 Namibia 127.11 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 Iraq?: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Iraq was 130.39 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 Iraq?: The highest recorded value was 202.69 kilograms per year per capita in 1978.
What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Iraq?: The lowest recorded value was 58.86 kilograms per year per capita in 2004.
How does Iraq rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?: Iraq ranks 152nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Iraq?: Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iraq 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.