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

Netherlands: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 432.65 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
432.65 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
20th
of 191 countries
All-time high
565.15 kilograms per year per capita
in 2018
All-time low
173.07 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Netherlands, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 432.65 kilograms per year per capita for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in 2023.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Netherlands peaked at 565.15 kilograms per year per capita in 2018 and was at its lowest, 173.07 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.

That places Netherlands 20th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 211.93 kilograms per year per capita 173.07 kilograms per year per capita 245.69 kilograms per year per capita 9
1970s 245.74 kilograms per year per capita 213.11 kilograms per year per capita 297.64 kilograms per year per capita 10
1980s 295.56 kilograms per year per capita 255.31 kilograms per year per capita 333.18 kilograms per year per capita 10
1990s 360.09 kilograms per year per capita 289.79 kilograms per year per capita 476.34 kilograms per year per capita 10
2000s 346.24 kilograms per year per capita 303.04 kilograms per year per capita 387.41 kilograms per year per capita 10
2010s 494.18 kilograms per year per capita 319.89 kilograms per year per capita 565.15 kilograms per year per capita 10
2020s 446.67 kilograms per year per capita 412.12 kilograms per year per capita 504.35 kilograms per year per capita 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 17 Ghana 452.1 kilograms per year per capita compare
  2. 18 Grenada 438.87 kilograms per year per capita compare
  3. 19 Cuba 438.13 kilograms per year per capita compare
  4. 21 Panama 422.73 kilograms per year per capita compare
  5. 22 Colombia 421.14 kilograms per year per capita compare
  6. 23 Serbia 404.45 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 Netherlands?
Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Netherlands was 432.65 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 565.15 kilograms per year per capita in 2018.
What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 173.07 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
How does Netherlands rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
Netherlands ranks 20th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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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About this data

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

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.