How does Taiwan rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?

Taiwan ranks 76th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Taiwan?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Taiwan 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.

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

Name: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Taiwan
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Taiwan: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 258.6 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

258.6 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

up 2.7%

World rank

76th

of 191 countries

All-time high

346.51 kilograms per year per capita

in 2003

All-time low

53.61 kilograms per year per capita

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Taiwan, 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 Taiwan stood at 258.6 kilograms per year per capita.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Taiwan peaked at 346.51 kilograms per year per capita in 2003 and was at its lowest, 53.61 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.

That places Taiwan 76th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	88.02 kilograms per year per capita	53.61 kilograms per year per capita	140.35 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	144.37 kilograms per year per capita	117.87 kilograms per year per capita	171.66 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	218.93 kilograms per year per capita	177.29 kilograms per year per capita	300.53 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	310.27 kilograms per year per capita	283.92 kilograms per year per capita	340.07 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	321.01 kilograms per year per capita	294.43 kilograms per year per capita	346.51 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	276.15 kilograms per year per capita	247.2 kilograms per year per capita	295.73 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	257.29 kilograms per year per capita	251.81 kilograms per year per capita	264.25 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Taiwan

73 Switzerland 263.97 kilograms per year per capita compare
74 Brunei 260.91 kilograms per year per capita compare
75 New Caledonia 258.84 kilograms per year per capita compare
77 Egypt 257.64 kilograms per year per capita compare
78 Nauru 256.8 kilograms per year per capita compare
79 Cameroon 255.64 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 Taiwan?: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Taiwan was 258.6 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 Taiwan?: The highest recorded value was 346.51 kilograms per year per capita in 2003.
What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Taiwan?: The lowest recorded value was 53.61 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
How does Taiwan rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?: Taiwan ranks 76th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Taiwan?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Taiwan 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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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: 07 August 2026

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.