Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Liberia
Liberia: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 99.63 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Liberia, 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
Liberia recorded 99.63 kilograms per year per capita for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Liberia peaked at 190.41 kilograms per year per capita in 1961 and was at its lowest, 99.63 kilograms per year per capita, in 2023.
Liberia ranks 167th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Liberia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 190.41 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 188.32 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 185.26 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 181.26 kilograms per year per capita | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 175.68 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 171.45 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 169.17 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 171.27 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 168.79 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 170.76 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 166.61 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 162.67 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 159.9 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 169.16 kilograms per year per capita | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 168.37 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 170.95 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 171.13 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 169.07 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 162.96 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 158.11 kilograms per year per capita | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 155.01 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 155.68 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 152.98 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 150.49 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 147.31 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 137.16 kilograms per year per capita | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 123.72 kilograms per year per capita | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 112.26 kilograms per year per capita | -9.3% |
| 1989 | 116.69 kilograms per year per capita | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 124.28 kilograms per year per capita | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 143.83 kilograms per year per capita | +15.7% |
| 1992 | 142.31 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 143.82 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 149.24 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 158.9 kilograms per year per capita | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 164.74 kilograms per year per capita | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 156.99 kilograms per year per capita | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 158.57 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 138.03 kilograms per year per capita | -13.0% |
| 2000 | 146.89 kilograms per year per capita | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 146.83 kilograms per year per capita | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 146.82 kilograms per year per capita | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 146.14 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 145.24 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 135.25 kilograms per year per capita | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 137.5 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 126.04 kilograms per year per capita | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 121.63 kilograms per year per capita | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 122.41 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 120.81 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 117 kilograms per year per capita | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 112.67 kilograms per year per capita | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 112.15 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 112.72 kilograms per year per capita | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 113.41 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 111.05 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 110.15 kilograms per year per capita | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 110.64 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 104.34 kilograms per year per capita | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 107.08 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 105.3 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 102.28 kilograms per year per capita | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 99.63 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 99.63 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for low income countries, which is 127.22 kilograms per year per capita, 78% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 99.63 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 142.4 kilograms per year per capita, 70% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 177.96 kilograms per year per capita | 168.79 kilograms per year per capita | 190.41 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 167.16 kilograms per year per capita | 159.9 kilograms per year per capita | 171.13 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 140.94 kilograms per year per capita | 112.26 kilograms per year per capita | 158.11 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 148.07 kilograms per year per capita | 124.28 kilograms per year per capita | 164.74 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 137.48 kilograms per year per capita | 121.63 kilograms per year per capita | 146.89 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 112.49 kilograms per year per capita | 104.34 kilograms per year per capita | 120.81 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.57 kilograms per year per capita | 99.63 kilograms per year per capita | 107.08 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 164 Kyrgyzstan 108.37 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 165 Djibouti 108.2 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 166 Madagascar 100.56 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 168 USSR 96.89 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 169 Micronesia (country) 89.94 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 170 Solomon Islands 88.72 kilograms per year per capita compare
More reference data data for Liberia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Liberia?
- Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Liberia was 99.63 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 190.41 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.63 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- How does Liberia rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Liberia ranks 167th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia 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.