Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Latvia
Latvia: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 171.17 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 171.17 kilograms per year per capita for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Latvia peaked at 180.98 kilograms per year per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 70.83 kilograms per year per capita, in 1992.
That places Latvia 131st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Latvia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 70.83 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1993 | 149.52 kilograms per year per capita | +111.1% |
| 1994 | 100.93 kilograms per year per capita | -32.5% |
| 1995 | 109.72 kilograms per year per capita | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 103.25 kilograms per year per capita | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 134.74 kilograms per year per capita | +30.5% |
| 1998 | 117.78 kilograms per year per capita | -12.6% |
| 1999 | 148.03 kilograms per year per capita | +25.7% |
| 2000 | 160.31 kilograms per year per capita | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 148.41 kilograms per year per capita | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 161.86 kilograms per year per capita | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 141.6 kilograms per year per capita | -12.5% |
| 2004 | 142.97 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 159.37 kilograms per year per capita | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 156.39 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 166.3 kilograms per year per capita | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 141.71 kilograms per year per capita | -14.8% |
| 2009 | 131.19 kilograms per year per capita | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 111.19 kilograms per year per capita | -15.2% |
| 2011 | 122.53 kilograms per year per capita | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 125.85 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 129.79 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 150.89 kilograms per year per capita | +16.3% |
| 2015 | 133.38 kilograms per year per capita | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 137.52 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 166.29 kilograms per year per capita | +20.9% |
| 2018 | 150.73 kilograms per year per capita | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 165.69 kilograms per year per capita | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 170.15 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 180.21 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 180.98 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 171.17 kilograms per year per capita | -5.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 171.17 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 260.91 kilograms per year per capita, 66% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 171.17 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 265.64 kilograms per year per capita, 64% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +111.1% | 70.83 kilograms per year per capita | 149.52 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 116.85 kilograms per year per capita | 70.83 kilograms per year per capita | 149.52 kilograms per year per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 151.01 kilograms per year per capita | 131.19 kilograms per year per capita | 166.3 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 139.39 kilograms per year per capita | 111.19 kilograms per year per capita | 166.29 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 175.63 kilograms per year per capita | 170.15 kilograms per year per capita | 180.98 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 128 United Arab Emirates 175.72 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 129 Kazakhstan 174.13 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 130 Suriname 172.56 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 132 Cote d'Ivoire 171 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 133 Belarus 170.98 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 134 Slovakia 167.52 kilograms per year per capita compare
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Latvia?
- Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Latvia was 171.17 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 Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 180.98 kilograms per year per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.83 kilograms per year per capita in 1992.
- How does Latvia rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Latvia ranks 131st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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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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.