Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 117.85 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
117.85
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
158th
of 192 countries
All-time high
117.85
in 2023
All-time low
28.5
in 1998
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 117.85 for average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 227.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Zimbabwe peaked at 117.85 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28.5, in 1998.

Zimbabwe ranks 158th 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 Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Zimbabwe, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 37.24 —
1962 38.81 +4.2%
1963 39.41 +1.6%
1964 38.95 -1.2%
1965 36.82 -5.5%
1966 33.49 -9.1%
1967 32.05 -4.3%
1968 32.29 +0.8%
1969 32.46 +0.5%
1970 32.22 -0.8%
1971 32.34 +0.4%
1972 33.12 +2.4%
1973 32.49 -1.9%
1974 32.24 -0.8%
1975 33.18 +2.9%
1976 33.11 -0.2%
1977 33.58 +1.4%
1978 34.47 +2.6%
1979 34.54 +0.2%
1980 34.49 -0.2%
1981 34.56 +0.2%
1982 34.19 -1.1%
1983 33.89 -0.9%
1984 33.69 -0.6%
1985 33.45 -0.7%
1986 34.64 +3.5%
1987 34.1 -1.5%
1988 36.09 +5.8%
1989 34.85 -3.4%
1990 35.86 +2.9%
1991 37.11 +3.5%
1992 31.6 -14.9%
1993 36.09 +14.2%
1994 37.18 +3.0%
1995 30.92 -16.8%
1996 31.47 +1.8%
1997 32.11 +2.0%
1998 28.5 -11.2%
1999 28.89 +1.4%
2000 30.71 +6.3%
2001 35 +14.0%
2002 36.88 +5.4%
2003 40.68 +10.3%
2004 42.38 +4.2%
2005 29.41 -30.6%
2006 36.23 +23.2%
2007 37.92 +4.7%
2008 39.14 +3.2%
2009 38.32 -2.1%
2010 36.63 -4.4%
2011 38.39 +4.8%
2012 39.78 +3.6%
2013 36 -9.5%
2014 46.8 +30.0%
2015 58.72 +25.5%
2016 53.98 -8.1%
2017 59.68 +10.6%
2018 64.8 +8.6%
2019 80.39 +24.1%
2020 99.16 +23.3%
2021 109.03 +9.9%
2022 116.64 +7.0%
2023 117.85 +1.0%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 117.85 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 175.43, 67% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 117.85 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 142.4, 83% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Zimbabwe 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 -30.6% 42.38 29.41
2014 +30.0% 36 46.8

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 35.73 32.05 39.41 9
1970s 33.13 32.22 34.54 10
1980s 34.4 33.45 36.09 10
1990s 32.97 28.5 37.18 10
2000s 36.67 29.41 42.38 10
2010s 51.52 36 80.39 10
2020s 110.67 99.16 117.85 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 155 Namibia 127.11 compare
  2. 156 Japan 122.51 compare
  3. 157 Sri Lanka 117.9 compare
  4. 159 Benin 116.84 compare
  5. 160 Congo 114.26 compare
  6. 161 Jordan 111.93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Zimbabwe?
Average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Zimbabwe was 117.85 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 117.85 in 2023.
What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 28.5 in 1998.
How does Zimbabwe rank for average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
Zimbabwe ranks 158th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita fruit intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 227.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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