Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Ireland
Ireland: Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 292.99 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Ireland stood at 292.99.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Ireland peaked at 473.88 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 109.1, in 1961.
Ireland ranks 55th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 109.1 | — |
| 1962 | 119.06 | +9.1% |
| 1963 | 129.23 | +8.5% |
| 1964 | 119.02 | -7.9% |
| 1965 | 124.37 | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 130.91 | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 136.09 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 135.87 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 142.41 | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 137.54 | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 141.01 | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 140.81 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 139.33 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 140.31 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 131.41 | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 138.83 | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 133.53 | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 143.66 | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 148.28 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 159.46 | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 161.17 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 169.26 | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 164.79 | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 170.58 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 164.83 | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 170.54 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 193.92 | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 191.68 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 192.34 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 208.15 | +8.2% |
| 1991 | 169.43 | -18.6% |
| 1992 | 178.15 | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 187.02 | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 187.91 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 157.4 | -16.2% |
| 1996 | 230.35 | +46.3% |
| 1997 | 178.1 | -22.7% |
| 1998 | 170.76 | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 150.32 | -12.0% |
| 2000 | 182.91 | +21.7% |
| 2001 | 220.06 | +20.3% |
| 2002 | 304.81 | +38.5% |
| 2003 | 371.57 | +21.9% |
| 2004 | 332.7 | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 306.5 | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 303.62 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 372.16 | +22.6% |
| 2008 | 397.63 | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 380.75 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 353.54 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 316.91 | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 400.2 | +26.3% |
| 2013 | 422.01 | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 404.45 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 452.56 | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 452.21 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 473.88 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 473.8 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 414.29 | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 401.14 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 275.64 | -31.3% |
| 2022 | 282.14 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 292.99 | +3.8% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 292.99 is above the median for high income countries, which is 260.91, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 292.99 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 265.64, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 127.34 | 109.1 | 142.41 | 9 |
| 1970s | 139.47 | 131.41 | 148.28 | 10 |
| 1980s | 173.86 | 159.46 | 193.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 181.76 | 150.32 | 230.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 317.27 | 182.91 | 397.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 416.39 | 316.91 | 473.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 312.98 | 275.64 | 401.14 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Ireland?
- Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Ireland was 292.99 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 473.88 in 2017.
- What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 109.1 in 1961.
- How does Ireland rank for average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
- Ireland ranks 55th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from 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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