What is fruit consumption by type in Cape Verde?

Fruit consumption by type in Cape Verde was 0.08 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 Cape Verde?

The highest recorded value was 0.1 kilograms per year per capita in 2019.

What is the lowest fruit consumption by type recorded in Cape Verde?

The lowest recorded value was 0 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.

How does Cape Verde rank for fruit consumption by type?

Cape Verde ranks 95th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.

Is fruit consumption by type rising or falling in Cape Verde?

Over the last ten years it is up 166.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Cape Verde 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.

Fruit consumption by type in Cape Verde

Name: Fruit consumption by type in Cape Verde
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)

Cape Verde: Fruit consumption by type was 0.08 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.08 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

up 33.3%

World rank

95th

of 184 countries

All-time high

0.1 kilograms per year per capita

in 2019

All-time low

0 kilograms per year per capita

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Fruit consumption by type in Cape Verde, 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, fruit consumption by type in Cape Verde stood at 0.08 kilograms per year per capita.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% on the previous year and up 166.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fruit consumption by type in Cape Verde peaked at 0.1 kilograms per year per capita in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.

That places Cape Verde 95th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kilograms per year per capita	0 kilograms per year per capita	0 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	0 kilograms per year per capita	0 kilograms per year per capita	0 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	0 kilograms per year per capita	0 kilograms per year per capita	0 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	0.0019 kilograms per year per capita	0 kilograms per year per capita	0.0097 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	0.0186 kilograms per year per capita	0.0098 kilograms per year per capita	0.029 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	0.053 kilograms per year per capita	0.02 kilograms per year per capita	0.1 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	0.055 kilograms per year per capita	0 kilograms per year per capita	0.08 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

92 Portugal 0.08 kilograms per year per capita compare
93 Russia 0.08 kilograms per year per capita compare
93 Tanzania 0.08 kilograms per year per capita compare
96 Comoros 0.07 kilograms per year per capita compare
97 Gabon 0.06 kilograms per year per capita compare
98 Romania 0.06 kilograms per year per capita compare

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More economy & growth data for Cape Verde

External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -11.4% (2025)
Inflation of consumer prices 2.3% (2025)
GDP per capita 4,696 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 5.2% (2025)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 2.48 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,696 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
DEC alternative conversion factor 97.86 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 48.85 billion current LCU (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 499.14 million current US$ (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products 48.82 billion current LCU (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is fruit consumption by type in Cape Verde?: Fruit consumption by type in Cape Verde was 0.08 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 Cape Verde?: The highest recorded value was 0.1 kilograms per year per capita in 2019.
What is the lowest fruit consumption by type recorded in Cape Verde?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
How does Cape Verde rank for fruit consumption by type?: Cape Verde ranks 95th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is fruit consumption by type rising or falling in Cape Verde?: Over the last ten years it is up 166.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde 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

Indicator: Fruit consumption by type
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: 185 places, 9,134 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.