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

Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Namibia 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 Namibia

Name: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Namibia
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)

Namibia: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 127.11 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

127.11 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 12.5%

World rank

155th

of 191 countries

All-time high

215.94 kilograms per year per capita

in 2012

All-time low

58.11 kilograms per year per capita

in 2009

Years of data

1961–2023

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

The most recent figure for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Namibia is 127.11 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Namibia peaked at 215.94 kilograms per year per capita in 2012 and was at its lowest, 58.11 kilograms per year per capita, in 2009.

That places Namibia 155th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	85.77 kilograms per year per capita	81.77 kilograms per year per capita	89.61 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	83.72 kilograms per year per capita	79.72 kilograms per year per capita	85.83 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	80.49 kilograms per year per capita	72.7 kilograms per year per capita	85.42 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	74.74 kilograms per year per capita	63.73 kilograms per year per capita	120.33 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	77.47 kilograms per year per capita	58.11 kilograms per year per capita	96.61 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	153.9 kilograms per year per capita	76.53 kilograms per year per capita	215.94 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	133.34 kilograms per year per capita	108.07 kilograms per year per capita	152.92 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Namibia

152 Iraq 130.39 kilograms per year per capita compare
153 Botswana 127.79 kilograms per year per capita compare
154 Guinea-Bissau 127.22 kilograms per year per capita compare
156 Japan 122.51 kilograms per year per capita compare
157 Sri Lanka 117.9 kilograms per year per capita compare
158 Zimbabwe 117.85 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 Namibia?: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Namibia was 127.11 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 Namibia?: The highest recorded value was 215.94 kilograms per year per capita in 2012.
What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Namibia?: The lowest recorded value was 58.11 kilograms per year per capita in 2009.
How does Namibia rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?: Namibia ranks 155th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Namibia?: Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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.