Fruit consumption by type in Kuwait
Kuwait: Fruit consumption by type was 25.85 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fruit consumption by type in Kuwait, 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
Kuwait recorded 25.85 kilograms per year per capita for fruit consumption by type in 2023.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption by type in Kuwait peaked at 31.37 kilograms per year per capita in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.41 kilograms per year per capita, in 1984.
That places Kuwait 3rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
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 | 5.63 kilograms per year per capita | 4.58 kilograms per year per capita | 7.83 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.83 kilograms per year per capita | 2.93 kilograms per year per capita | 4.72 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.27 kilograms per year per capita | 1.41 kilograms per year per capita | 3.28 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.85 kilograms per year per capita | 1.84 kilograms per year per capita | 6.1 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.66 kilograms per year per capita | 5.44 kilograms per year per capita | 9.66 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.73 kilograms per year per capita | 10.12 kilograms per year per capita | 31.37 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.55 kilograms per year per capita | 23.6 kilograms per year per capita | 26.54 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Kuwait
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 17.5% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.4% (2025)
- GDP per capita 24,963 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 7.7% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 121.45 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 24,963 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.3065 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.47 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -14.57 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products -3.61 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption by type in Kuwait?
- Fruit consumption by type in Kuwait was 25.85 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 31.37 kilograms per year per capita in 2014.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption by type recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.41 kilograms per year per capita in 1984.
- How does Kuwait rank for fruit consumption by type?
- Kuwait ranks 3rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption by type rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.