Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Kenya

Kenya: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 217.03 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
217.03 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 22.8%
World rank
103rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
217.03 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
All-time low
70.72 kilograms per year per capita
in 1976
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Kenya, 1961–2023

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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 Kenya stood at 217.03 kilograms per year per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 22.8% on the previous year and up 45.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Kenya peaked at 217.03 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 70.72 kilograms per year per capita, in 1976.

Kenya ranks 103rd of 191 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 134.73 kilograms per year per capita 111.74 kilograms per year per capita 161.95 kilograms per year per capita 9
1970s 97.07 kilograms per year per capita 70.72 kilograms per year per capita 160.51 kilograms per year per capita 10
1980s 139.83 kilograms per year per capita 123.3 kilograms per year per capita 158.89 kilograms per year per capita 10
1990s 144.39 kilograms per year per capita 112.82 kilograms per year per capita 174.98 kilograms per year per capita 10
2000s 159.33 kilograms per year per capita 134.25 kilograms per year per capita 180.98 kilograms per year per capita 10
2010s 153.11 kilograms per year per capita 135.88 kilograms per year per capita 174.95 kilograms per year per capita 10
2020s 186.09 kilograms per year per capita 175.25 kilograms per year per capita 217.03 kilograms per year per capita 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 100 Syria 221.23 kilograms per year per capita compare
  2. 101 Ecuador 220.32 kilograms per year per capita compare
  3. 102 Belgium 218.1 kilograms per year per capita compare
  4. 104 Czechia 216.08 kilograms per year per capita compare
  5. 105 Paraguay 214.21 kilograms per year per capita compare
  6. 106 Cyprus 213.14 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 Kenya?
Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Kenya was 217.03 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 Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 217.03 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 70.72 kilograms per year per capita in 1976.
How does Kenya rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
Kenya ranks 103rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya 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

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.