Fruit consumption by type in Algeria
Algeria: Fruit consumption by type was 22.93 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
22.93 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
4th
of 185 countries
All-time high
22.93 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
All-time low
5.57 kilograms per year per capita
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fruit consumption by type in Algeria, 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
The most recent figure for fruit consumption by type in Algeria is 22.93 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption by type in Algeria peaked at 22.93 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.57 kilograms per year per capita, in 1962.
That places Algeria 4th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Fruit consumption by type in Algeria, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.14 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 5.57 kilograms per year per capita | -9.3% |
| 1963 | 8.4 kilograms per year per capita | +50.7% |
| 1964 | 9.37 kilograms per year per capita | +11.6% |
| 1965 | 6.72 kilograms per year per capita | -28.2% |
| 1966 | 7.58 kilograms per year per capita | +12.7% |
| 1967 | 8.14 kilograms per year per capita | +7.5% |
| 1968 | 8.54 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 9.03 kilograms per year per capita | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 7.14 kilograms per year per capita | -20.9% |
| 1971 | 9.57 kilograms per year per capita | +34.1% |
| 1972 | 9.44 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 9.34 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 9.21 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 8.26 kilograms per year per capita | -10.3% |
| 1976 | 8 kilograms per year per capita | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 7.63 kilograms per year per capita | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 8.47 kilograms per year per capita | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 9.22 kilograms per year per capita | +8.9% |
| 1980 | 10.26 kilograms per year per capita | +11.2% |
| 1981 | 9.59 kilograms per year per capita | -6.5% |
| 1982 | 9.93 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 9.14 kilograms per year per capita | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 8.01 kilograms per year per capita | -12.4% |
| 1985 | 7.83 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 8.39 kilograms per year per capita | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 9.09 kilograms per year per capita | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 8.04 kilograms per year per capita | -11.6% |
| 1989 | 8.15 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 7.65 kilograms per year per capita | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 7.37 kilograms per year per capita | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 8.56 kilograms per year per capita | +16.2% |
| 1993 | 8.41 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 10.75 kilograms per year per capita | +27.8% |
| 1995 | 8.89 kilograms per year per capita | -17.4% |
| 1996 | 11.24 kilograms per year per capita | +26.4% |
| 1997 | 9.5 kilograms per year per capita | -15.5% |
| 1998 | 12.11 kilograms per year per capita | +27.5% |
| 1999 | 13.19 kilograms per year per capita | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 11.05 kilograms per year per capita | -16.2% |
| 2001 | 13.25 kilograms per year per capita | +19.8% |
| 2002 | 12.42 kilograms per year per capita | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 14.48 kilograms per year per capita | +16.6% |
| 2004 | 12.94 kilograms per year per capita | -10.6% |
| 2005 | 14.77 kilograms per year per capita | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 13.8 kilograms per year per capita | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 14.7 kilograms per year per capita | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 15.18 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 16.06 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 15.87 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 17.07 kilograms per year per capita | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 18.48 kilograms per year per capita | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 19.49 kilograms per year per capita | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 20.96 kilograms per year per capita | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 21.74 kilograms per year per capita | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 22.1 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 21.94 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 22.12 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 21.55 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 20.98 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 21.15 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 21.06 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 22.93 kilograms per year per capita | +8.9% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 22.93 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.05 kilograms per year per capita, 458.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 22.93 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.93 kilograms per year per capita, 3.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.72 kilograms per year per capita | 5.57 kilograms per year per capita | 9.37 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.63 kilograms per year per capita | 7.14 kilograms per year per capita | 9.57 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.84 kilograms per year per capita | 7.83 kilograms per year per capita | 10.26 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.77 kilograms per year per capita | 7.37 kilograms per year per capita | 13.19 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.87 kilograms per year per capita | 11.05 kilograms per year per capita | 16.06 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.13 kilograms per year per capita | 15.87 kilograms per year per capita | 22.12 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.53 kilograms per year per capita | 20.98 kilograms per year per capita | 22.93 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 1 Oman 54.27 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 2 Saudi Arabia 50.98 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 3 Kuwait 25.85 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 5 Egypt 14.39 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 6 Libya 14.29 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 7 Qatar 13.04 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Algeria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9727 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 264,865 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 0.9906 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 26.2 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -12.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption by type in Algeria?
- Fruit consumption by type in Algeria was 22.93 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 fruit consumption by type recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 22.93 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption by type recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.57 kilograms per year per capita in 1962.
- How does Algeria rank for fruit consumption by type?
- Algeria ranks 4th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption by type rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria 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 Fruit consumption by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.