Fruit consumption by type in Latvia
Latvia: Fruit consumption by type was 0.18 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.18 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
66th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.21 kilograms per year per capita
in 2021
All-time low
0 kilograms per year per capita
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023
Fruit consumption by type in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.18 kilograms per year per capita for fruit consumption by type in 2023.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption by type in Latvia peaked at 0.21 kilograms per year per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 kilograms per year per capita, in 1992.
Latvia ranks 66th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fruit consumption by type in Latvia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1993 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1994 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.02 kilograms per year per capita | +100.0% |
| 2000 | 0.03 kilograms per year per capita | +49.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0501 kilograms per year per capita | +67.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0601 kilograms per year per capita | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 0.06 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0997 kilograms per year per capita | +66.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1094 kilograms per year per capita | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0693 kilograms per year per capita | -36.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0788 kilograms per year per capita | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0785 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0887 kilograms per year per capita | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 0.08 kilograms per year per capita | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 0.16 kilograms per year per capita | +100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.09 kilograms per year per capita | -43.8% |
| 2013 | 0.11 kilograms per year per capita | +22.2% |
| 2014 | 0.11 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.11 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.13 kilograms per year per capita | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 0.14 kilograms per year per capita | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.13 kilograms per year per capita | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 0.15 kilograms per year per capita | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 0.16 kilograms per year per capita | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 0.21 kilograms per year per capita | +31.2% |
| 2022 | 0.17 kilograms per year per capita | -19.0% |
| 2023 | 0.18 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.18 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.18 kilograms per year per capita, 1.0× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.18 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.24 kilograms per year per capita, 75% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit consumption by type in Latvia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +100.0% | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | 0.02 kilograms per year per capita |
| 2011 | +100.0% | 0.08 kilograms per year per capita | 0.16 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0.02 kilograms per year per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0725 kilograms per year per capita | 0.03 kilograms per year per capita | 0.1094 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.121 kilograms per year per capita | 0.08 kilograms per year per capita | 0.16 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.18 kilograms per year per capita | 0.16 kilograms per year per capita | 0.21 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 63 Luxembourg 0.22 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 64 Indonesia 0.2 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 65 Serbia 0.2 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 67 Greece 0.18 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 68 Croatia 0.18 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 69 Czechia 0.16 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Latvia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 317.22 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 171.67 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 243.70 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -83.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 131.89 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1255 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 3,301 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption by type in Latvia?
- Fruit consumption by type in Latvia was 0.18 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 Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.21 kilograms per year per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption by type recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilograms per year per capita in 1992.
- How does Latvia rank for fruit consumption by type?
- Latvia ranks 66th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption by type rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia 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.