Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Nepal
Nepal: Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 140.45 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Nepal, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 140.45 for average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in 2023.
That represents a change of down 11.2% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Nepal peaked at 188.51 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 21.4, in 1981.
That places Nepal 149th 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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21.5 | — |
| 1962 | 21.57 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 21.84 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 21.86 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 22.08 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 22.05 | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 22.22 | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 22.38 | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 22.31 | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 22.21 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 22.32 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 22.41 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 22.28 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 22.18 | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 22.04 | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 21.74 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 21.6 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 21.63 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 21.43 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 21.46 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 21.4 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 22.11 | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 47.43 | +114.6% |
| 1984 | 49.09 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 48.85 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 51.15 | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 53.55 | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 53.35 | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 53 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 58.86 | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 122.42 | +108.0% |
| 1992 | 119.5 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 120.88 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 121.54 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 123.29 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 78.35 | -36.4% |
| 1997 | 89.64 | +14.4% |
| 1998 | 86.7 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 91.92 | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 90.11 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 97.27 | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 94.18 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 100.09 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 104.59 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 109.39 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 107.69 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 112.27 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 121.35 | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 118.74 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 121.36 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 135.03 | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 177.33 | +31.3% |
| 2013 | 163.72 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 167.69 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 175.25 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 177.44 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 188.51 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 131.82 | -30.1% |
| 2019 | 145.19 | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 142.23 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 157.3 | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 158.18 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 140.45 | -11.2% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 140.45 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 175.43, 80% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 140.45 is above the median for South Asia, which is 129.18, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +114.6% | 22.11 | 47.43 |
| 1991 | +108.0% | 58.86 | 122.42 |
| 1996 | -36.4% | 123.29 | 78.35 |
| 2012 | +31.3% | 135.03 | 177.33 |
| 2018 | -30.1% | 188.51 | 131.82 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.98 | 21.5 | 22.38 | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.99 | 21.43 | 22.41 | 10 |
| 1980s | 42.14 | 21.4 | 53.55 | 10 |
| 1990s | 101.31 | 58.86 | 123.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.57 | 90.11 | 121.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 158.33 | 121.36 | 188.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 149.54 | 140.45 | 158.18 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 146 Ukraine 141.96 compare
- 147 Turkmenistan 141.25 compare
- 148 Democratic Republic of Congo 141.03 compare
- 150 South Korea 131.68 compare
- 151 Georgia 130.86 compare
- 152 Iraq 130.39 compare
More reference data data for Nepal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Nepal?
- Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Nepal was 140.45 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 188.51 in 2017.
- What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.4 in 1981.
- How does Nepal rank for average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
- Nepal ranks 149th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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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