Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Senegal
Senegal: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 53.9 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Senegal, 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
Senegal recorded 53.9 kilograms per year per capita for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in 2023.
That represents a change of up 13.2% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Senegal peaked at 55.35 kilograms per year per capita in 2012 and was at its lowest, 24.88 kilograms per year per capita, in 1968.
Senegal ranks 182nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25.13 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 26.57 kilograms per year per capita | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 26.47 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 26.22 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 25.74 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 28.02 kilograms per year per capita | +8.9% |
| 1967 | 25.06 kilograms per year per capita | -10.6% |
| 1968 | 24.88 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 29.01 kilograms per year per capita | +16.6% |
| 1970 | 27.84 kilograms per year per capita | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 27.6 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 25.82 kilograms per year per capita | -6.5% |
| 1973 | 30.15 kilograms per year per capita | +16.8% |
| 1974 | 27.62 kilograms per year per capita | -8.4% |
| 1975 | 32.2 kilograms per year per capita | +16.6% |
| 1976 | 33.84 kilograms per year per capita | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 34 kilograms per year per capita | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 33.58 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 34.59 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 32.24 kilograms per year per capita | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 31.88 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 34.17 kilograms per year per capita | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 33.12 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 31.23 kilograms per year per capita | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 32.23 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 33.64 kilograms per year per capita | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 35.55 kilograms per year per capita | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 37.75 kilograms per year per capita | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 38.82 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 34.24 kilograms per year per capita | -11.8% |
| 1991 | 31.92 kilograms per year per capita | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 31.9 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 37.33 kilograms per year per capita | +17.0% |
| 1994 | 37.78 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 36.53 kilograms per year per capita | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 37.69 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 36.54 kilograms per year per capita | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 37.3 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 36.05 kilograms per year per capita | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 35.19 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 40.61 kilograms per year per capita | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 39.39 kilograms per year per capita | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 44.38 kilograms per year per capita | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 35.57 kilograms per year per capita | -19.9% |
| 2005 | 38.21 kilograms per year per capita | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 42.97 kilograms per year per capita | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 45.7 kilograms per year per capita | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 47.29 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 48.36 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 45.13 kilograms per year per capita | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 49.9 kilograms per year per capita | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 55.35 kilograms per year per capita | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 53.9 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 50.22 kilograms per year per capita | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 46.94 kilograms per year per capita | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 47.05 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 53.9 kilograms per year per capita | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 51.29 kilograms per year per capita | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 48.47 kilograms per year per capita | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 52.33 kilograms per year per capita | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 53.1 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 47.62 kilograms per year per capita | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 53.9 kilograms per year per capita | +13.2% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 53.9 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 175.43 kilograms per year per capita, 31% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 53.9 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 142.4 kilograms per year per capita, 38% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.35 kilograms per year per capita | 24.88 kilograms per year per capita | 29.01 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 30.73 kilograms per year per capita | 25.82 kilograms per year per capita | 34.59 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.06 kilograms per year per capita | 31.23 kilograms per year per capita | 38.82 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.73 kilograms per year per capita | 31.9 kilograms per year per capita | 37.78 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.77 kilograms per year per capita | 35.19 kilograms per year per capita | 48.36 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.21 kilograms per year per capita | 45.13 kilograms per year per capita | 55.35 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.74 kilograms per year per capita | 47.62 kilograms per year per capita | 53.9 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 179 Mauritania 60.31 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 180 Niger 58.75 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 181 Mongolia 57.1 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 183 Cambodia 48.55 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 184 Mozambique 45.16 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 185 East Timor 44.99 kilograms per year per capita compare
More reference data data for Senegal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7534 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8979 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Senegal?
- Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Senegal was 53.9 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 55.35 kilograms per year per capita in 2012.
- What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.88 kilograms per year per capita in 1968.
- How does Senegal rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Senegal ranks 182nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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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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.