Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in South Korea
South Korea: Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 131.68 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in South Korea, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in South Korea stood at 131.68.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in South Korea peaked at 216.23 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 13.67, in 1961.
That places South Korea 150th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.67 | — |
| 1962 | 17.42 | +27.4% |
| 1963 | 15.56 | -10.6% |
| 1964 | 19.46 | +25.0% |
| 1965 | 26.11 | +34.2% |
| 1966 | 27.32 | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 29.21 | +6.9% |
| 1968 | 31.14 | +6.6% |
| 1969 | 32.39 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 32.5 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 31.03 | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 36.29 | +17.0% |
| 1973 | 39.92 | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 41.59 | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 38.81 | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 42.02 | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 53.75 | +27.9% |
| 1978 | 56.94 | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 63.93 | +12.3% |
| 1980 | 62.47 | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 71.97 | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 81.4 | +13.1% |
| 1983 | 92.16 | +13.2% |
| 1984 | 81.08 | -12.0% |
| 1985 | 94.82 | +16.9% |
| 1986 | 92.17 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 102.44 | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 112.48 | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 145.13 | +29.0% |
| 1990 | 125.51 | -13.5% |
| 1991 | 152.86 | +21.8% |
| 1992 | 167.41 | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 156.44 | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 163.84 | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 187.64 | +14.5% |
| 1996 | 171.19 | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 188.12 | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 155 | -17.6% |
| 1999 | 174.98 | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 187.38 | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 193.77 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 183.1 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 174.86 | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 181.61 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 204.97 | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 191.16 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 216.23 | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 201.06 | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 198.04 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 177.25 | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 163.85 | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 179.47 | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 156.67 | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 173.31 | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 153.38 | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 156.89 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 160.59 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 153.55 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 150.7 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 138.67 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 142.01 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 139.79 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 131.68 | -5.8% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 131.68 is below the median for high income countries, which is 260.91, 50% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 131.68 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 211.55, 62% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.59 | 13.67 | 32.39 | 9 |
| 1970s | 43.68 | 31.03 | 63.93 | 10 |
| 1980s | 93.61 | 62.47 | 145.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 164.3 | 125.51 | 188.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 193.22 | 174.86 | 216.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 162.57 | 150.7 | 179.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 138.04 | 131.68 | 142.01 | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 856.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0294 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 6,875 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 31.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 1,371 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in South Korea?
- Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in South Korea was 131.68 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 216.23 in 2007.
- What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.67 in 1961.
- How does South Korea rank for average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
- South Korea ranks 150th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea 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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