Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 542.99 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
542.99 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
8th
of 192 countries
All-time high
588.91 kilograms per year per capita
in 2020
All-time low
42.61 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 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
In 2023, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 542.99 kilograms per year per capita.
The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 197.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 588.91 kilograms per year per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 42.61 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 8th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 42.61 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 43.78 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 44.62 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 43 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 1965 | 44.77 kilograms per year per capita | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 46.85 kilograms per year per capita | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 49.74 kilograms per year per capita | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 51.44 kilograms per year per capita | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 56.39 kilograms per year per capita | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 54.31 kilograms per year per capita | -3.7% |
| 1971 | 55.23 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 57.74 kilograms per year per capita | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 61.55 kilograms per year per capita | +6.6% |
| 1974 | 59.18 kilograms per year per capita | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 63.92 kilograms per year per capita | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 63.77 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 63.06 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 63.8 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 64.75 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 72.37 kilograms per year per capita | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 94.15 kilograms per year per capita | +30.1% |
| 1982 | 95.45 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 90.1 kilograms per year per capita | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 142.33 kilograms per year per capita | +58.0% |
| 1985 | 102.73 kilograms per year per capita | -27.8% |
| 1986 | 121.1 kilograms per year per capita | +17.9% |
| 1987 | 192.51 kilograms per year per capita | +59.0% |
| 1988 | 186.24 kilograms per year per capita | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 172.43 kilograms per year per capita | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 154.03 kilograms per year per capita | -10.7% |
| 1991 | 170.59 kilograms per year per capita | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 174.82 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 195.77 kilograms per year per capita | +12.0% |
| 1994 | 224.17 kilograms per year per capita | +14.5% |
| 1995 | 243.31 kilograms per year per capita | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 268.69 kilograms per year per capita | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 235.53 kilograms per year per capita | -12.3% |
| 1998 | 239.35 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 271.19 kilograms per year per capita | +13.3% |
| 2000 | 309.73 kilograms per year per capita | +14.2% |
| 2001 | 326.38 kilograms per year per capita | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 260.31 kilograms per year per capita | -20.2% |
| 2003 | 303.44 kilograms per year per capita | +16.6% |
| 2004 | 259.62 kilograms per year per capita | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 263.81 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 327.33 kilograms per year per capita | +24.1% |
| 2007 | 339.85 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 252 kilograms per year per capita | -25.8% |
| 2009 | 274.12 kilograms per year per capita | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 197.57 kilograms per year per capita | -27.9% |
| 2011 | 178.52 kilograms per year per capita | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 180.41 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 182.26 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 222.93 kilograms per year per capita | +22.3% |
| 2015 | 280.71 kilograms per year per capita | +25.9% |
| 2016 | 291.93 kilograms per year per capita | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 244.22 kilograms per year per capita | -16.3% |
| 2018 | 282.55 kilograms per year per capita | +15.7% |
| 2019 | 346.86 kilograms per year per capita | +22.8% |
| 2020 | 588.91 kilograms per year per capita | +69.8% |
| 2021 | 479.67 kilograms per year per capita | -18.5% |
| 2022 | 583.89 kilograms per year per capita | +21.7% |
| 2023 | 542.99 kilograms per year per capita | -7.0% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 542.99 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 260.91 kilograms per year per capita, 2.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 542.99 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 282.65 kilograms per year per capita, 1.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Saint Kitts and Nevis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +69.8% | 346.86 kilograms per year per capita | 588.91 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.02 kilograms per year per capita | 42.61 kilograms per year per capita | 56.39 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 60.73 kilograms per year per capita | 54.31 kilograms per year per capita | 64.75 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 126.94 kilograms per year per capita | 72.37 kilograms per year per capita | 192.51 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 217.74 kilograms per year per capita | 154.03 kilograms per year per capita | 271.19 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 291.66 kilograms per year per capita | 252 kilograms per year per capita | 339.85 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 240.8 kilograms per year per capita | 178.52 kilograms per year per capita | 346.86 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 548.87 kilograms per year per capita | 479.67 kilograms per year per capita | 588.91 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 5 Antigua and Barbuda 662.26 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 6 Papua New Guinea 580.06 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 7 Uganda 568.85 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 9 Bosnia and Herzegovina 538.68 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 10 Sao Tome and Principe 526.46 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 11 Albania 508.76 kilograms per year per capita compare
More reference data data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0022 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0072 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.019 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0311 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 542.99 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 588.91 kilograms per year per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.61 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 8th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 197.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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.