Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Maldives?

Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Maldives 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.

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

Name: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Maldives
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Maldives: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 461.7 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

461.7 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

up 0.9%

World rank

15th

of 191 countries

All-time high

527.36 kilograms per year per capita

in 2016

All-time low

71.91 kilograms per year per capita

in 1990

Years of data

1961–2023

Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Maldives, 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

Maldives recorded 461.7 kilograms per year per capita for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Maldives peaked at 527.36 kilograms per year per capita in 2016 and was at its lowest, 71.91 kilograms per year per capita, in 1990.

That places Maldives 15th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	126.38 kilograms per year per capita	122.21 kilograms per year per capita	129.39 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	131.42 kilograms per year per capita	127.27 kilograms per year per capita	136.03 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	123.92 kilograms per year per capita	106.81 kilograms per year per capita	160.03 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	157.88 kilograms per year per capita	71.91 kilograms per year per capita	216.04 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	228.7 kilograms per year per capita	177.75 kilograms per year per capita	276.55 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	384.28 kilograms per year per capita	247.3 kilograms per year per capita	527.36 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	431.46 kilograms per year per capita	383.7 kilograms per year per capita	461.7 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Maldives

12 Samoa 483.66 kilograms per year per capita compare
13 Malawi 482.08 kilograms per year per capita compare
14 United States 463.61 kilograms per year per capita compare
16 Turkey 459.69 kilograms per year per capita compare
17 Ghana 452.1 kilograms per year per capita compare
18 Grenada 438.87 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 Maldives?: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Maldives was 461.7 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 Maldives?: The highest recorded value was 527.36 kilograms per year per capita in 2016.
What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Maldives?: The lowest recorded value was 71.91 kilograms per year per capita in 1990.
How does Maldives rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?: Maldives ranks 15th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Maldives?: Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives 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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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: 07 August 2026

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.