Fruit consumption by type in Moldova
Moldova: Fruit consumption by type was 0.0837 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fruit consumption by type in Moldova, 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
In 2023, fruit consumption by type in Moldova stood at 0.0837 kilograms per year per capita. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 390.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption by type in Moldova peaked at 0.0837 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kilograms per year per capita, in 1992.
Moldova ranks 91st 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 Moldova, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2001 | 0.0096 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2004 | 0.0189 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2005 | 0.0189 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.019 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0191 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0577 kilograms per year per capita | +202.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0292 kilograms per year per capita | -49.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0086 kilograms per year per capita | -70.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0172 kilograms per year per capita | +99.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0171 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0171 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.051 kilograms per year per capita | +199.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0339 kilograms per year per capita | -33.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0338 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0506 kilograms per year per capita | +49.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0337 kilograms per year per capita | -33.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0588 kilograms per year per capita | +74.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0419 kilograms per year per capita | -28.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0668 kilograms per year per capita | +59.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0752 kilograms per year per capita | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0837 kilograms per year per capita | +11.3% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.0837 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.05 kilograms per year per capita, 1.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 0.0837 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.24 kilograms per year per capita, 35% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0172 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0577 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0322 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0086 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0588 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0669 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0419 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0837 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 88 Cote d'Ivoire 0.09 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 88 Ethiopia 0.09 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 90 Hungary 0.09 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 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
More economy & growth data for Moldova
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 99.60 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 42.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 459.51 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 0.2505 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 194.67 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2951 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 2,544 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption by type in Moldova?
- Fruit consumption by type in Moldova was 0.0837 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 Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0837 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption by type recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilograms per year per capita in 1992.
- How does Moldova rank for fruit consumption by type?
- Moldova ranks 91st out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption by type rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 390.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova 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.