Denmark vs Malaysia: Fruit consumption by type
Denmark
0.45 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Malaysia
0.41 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Denmark rank
35th
Malaysia rank
37th
Fruit consumption by type over time
- Denmark
- Malaysia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.45 kilograms per year per capita against 0.41 kilograms per year per capita in Malaysia, a difference of 0.04 kilograms per year per capita.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 35th and Malaysia ranks 37th of 185 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1623 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0094 kilograms per year per capita | 0.1528 kilograms per year per capita | Denmark |
| 1970s | 0.142 kilograms per year per capita | 0.3431 kilograms per year per capita | 0.201 kilograms per year per capita | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.191 kilograms per year per capita | 0.336 kilograms per year per capita | 0.145 kilograms per year per capita | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.2589 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5099 kilograms per year per capita | 0.2511 kilograms per year per capita | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.3809 kilograms per year per capita | 0.4823 kilograms per year per capita | 0.1013 kilograms per year per capita | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.527 kilograms per year per capita | 0.531 kilograms per year per capita | 0.004 kilograms per year per capita | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.5 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5375 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0375 kilograms per year per capita | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fruit consumption by type, Denmark or Malaysia?
- Denmark, at 0.45 kilograms per year per capita against 0.41 kilograms per year per capita in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fruit consumption by type between Denmark and Malaysia?
- 0.04 kilograms per year per capita, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Malaysia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Malaysia rank globally for fruit consumption by type?
- Denmark ranks 35th and Malaysia ranks 37th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fruit consumption by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.