Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Portugal

Portugal: Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 373.24 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
373.24
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
28th
of 192 countries
All-time high
429.33
in 2021
All-time low
123.97
in 1981
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Portugal is 373.24, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Portugal peaked at 429.33 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 123.97, in 1981.

Portugal ranks 28th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Portugal, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 216.31 —
1962 202.28 -6.5%
1963 216.29 +6.9%
1964 229.83 +6.3%
1965 235.81 +2.6%
1966 175.54 -25.6%
1967 190.68 +8.6%
1968 155.85 -18.3%
1969 164.66 +5.7%
1970 195.62 +18.8%
1971 204.59 +4.6%
1972 204.79 +0.1%
1973 189.76 -7.3%
1974 195.96 +3.3%
1975 194.95 -0.5%
1976 179.03 -8.2%
1977 131.15 -26.7%
1978 124.47 -5.1%
1979 130.72 +5.0%
1980 138.69 +6.1%
1981 123.97 -10.6%
1982 146.3 +18.0%
1983 144.89 -1.0%
1984 130.47 -10.0%
1985 139.98 +7.3%
1986 184.18 +31.6%
1987 240.42 +30.5%
1988 207.96 -13.5%
1989 246.5 +18.5%
1990 272.77 +10.7%
1991 258.06 -5.4%
1992 280.67 +8.8%
1993 287.4 +2.4%
1994 277.97 -3.3%
1995 327.41 +17.8%
1996 292.75 -10.6%
1997 297.76 +1.7%
1998 307.2 +3.2%
1999 341.67 +11.2%
2000 321.7 -5.8%
2001 313.57 -2.5%
2002 316.14 +0.8%
2003 294.23 -6.9%
2004 348.39 +18.4%
2005 311.42 -10.6%
2006 325.33 +4.5%
2007 316.99 -2.6%
2008 315.36 -0.5%
2009 323 +2.4%
2010 320.96 -0.6%
2011 348.94 +8.7%
2012 307.29 -11.9%
2013 343.79 +11.9%
2014 329.29 -4.2%
2015 311.07 -5.5%
2016 354.99 +14.1%
2017 359.93 +1.4%
2018 372.91 +3.6%
2019 389.96 +4.6%
2020 369.57 -5.2%
2021 429.33 +16.2%
2022 360.94 -15.9%
2023 373.24 +3.4%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 373.24 is above the median for high income countries, which is 260.91, 1.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 373.24 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 265.64, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 198.58 155.85 235.81 9
1970s 175.1 124.47 204.79 10
1980s 170.34 123.97 246.5 10
1990s 294.37 258.06 341.67 10
2000s 318.61 294.23 348.39 10
2010s 343.91 307.29 389.96 10
2020s 383.27 360.94 429.33 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 25 Oman 386.83 compare
  2. 26 Vanuatu 379.48 compare
  3. 27 Mexico 376.42 compare
  4. 29 Luxembourg 372.39 compare
  5. 30 Peru 371.41 compare
  6. 31 Laos 363.82 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Portugal?
Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Portugal was 373.24 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 429.33 in 2021.
What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 123.97 in 1981.
How does Portugal rank for average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
Portugal ranks 28th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal 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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Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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