Fruit consumption by fruit type in New Zealand

New Zealand: Fruit consumption by fruit type was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0
World rank
141st
of 185 countries
All-time high
1.76
in 1961
All-time low
0
in 2010
Years of data
59
1961–2023

Fruit consumption by fruit type in New Zealand, 1961–2023

00.511.52196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fruit consumption by fruit type in New Zealand is 0, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.

Over the whole period, fruit consumption by fruit type in New Zealand peaked at 1.76 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2010.

New Zealand ranks 141st of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Fruit consumption by fruit type in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Fruit consumption by fruit type in New Zealand, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 1.76 —
1962 1.37 -22.2%
1963 0.5684 -58.4%
1964 0.6583 +15.8%
1965 0.628 -4.6%
1966 0.7164 +14.1%
1967 0.4369 -39.0%
1968 0.1789 -59.0%
1969 0.4786 +167.5%
1970 0.5895 +23.2%
1971 0.4307 -26.9%
1972 0.4116 -4.4%
1973 0.2409 -41.5%
1974 0.6004 +149.2%
1975 0.568 -5.4%
1976 0.0298 -94.7%
1977 0.4674 +1467.0%
1978 0.4381 -6.3%
1979 0.3594 -18.0%
1980 0.5601 +55.9%
1981 0.1603 -71.4%
1982 0.2002 +24.9%
1983 0.2497 +24.7%
1984 0.4592 +83.9%
1985 0.05 -89.1%
1986 0.2106 +321.1%
1987 0.2509 +19.1%
1988 0.2211 -11.9%
1989 0.242 +9.4%
1990 0.16 -33.9%
1991 0.2376 +48.4%
1992 0.2182 -8.2%
1993 0.2494 +14.3%
1994 0.2902 +16.3%
1995 0.23 -20.7%
1996 0.3189 +38.6%
1997 0.2782 -12.8%
1998 0.3375 +21.3%
1999 0.418 +23.9%
2000 0.3 -28.2%
2001 0.3213 +7.1%
2002 0.2006 -37.6%
2003 0.3099 +54.5%
2004 0.2996 -3.3%
2005 0.3199 +6.8%
2006 0.3503 +9.5%
2007 0.4109 +17.3%
2008 0.4015 -2.3%
2009 0.5423 +35.1%
2010 0 -100.0%
2011 0 —
2013 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 0 —
2022 0 —
2023 0 —

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.18. (60 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 0 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.01. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fruit consumption by fruit type in New Zealand 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.

YearChange FromTo
1977 +1467.0% 0.0298 0.4674
1986 +321.1% 0.05 0.2106

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7541 0.1789 1.76 9
1970s 0.4136 0.0298 0.6004 10
1980s 0.2604 0.05 0.5601 10
1990s 0.2738 0.16 0.418 10
2000s 0.3456 0.2006 0.5423 10
2010s 0 0 0 6
2020s 0 0 0 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 138 Guinea-Bissau 0.01 compare
  2. 139 Suriname 0.01 compare
  3. 140 Macao 0.01 compare
  4. 141 Angola 0 compare
  5. 141 Bhutan 0 compare
  6. 141 Bolivia 0
  7. 141 Burundi 0 compare
  8. 141 Chile 0 compare
  9. 141 Colombia 0
  10. 141 Congo 0 compare
  11. 141 Cuba 0
  12. 141 Democratic Republic of Congo 0
  13. 141 East Timor 0
  14. 141 Ecuador 0
  15. 141 El Salvador 0 compare
  16. 141 Ghana 0 compare
  17. 141 Guatemala 0 compare
  18. 141 Haiti 0
  19. 141 Kiribati 0
  20. 141 Laos 0
  21. 141 Madagascar 0 compare
  22. 141 Malawi 0 compare
  23. 141 Mexico 0 compare
  24. 141 Myanmar 0 compare
  25. 141 Nicaragua 0 compare
  26. 141 Nigeria 0 compare
  27. 141 Papua New Guinea 0
  28. 141 Peru 0 compare
  29. 141 Philippines 0
  30. 141 Rwanda 0 compare
  31. 141 Saint Lucia 0 compare
  32. 141 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
  33. 141 Samoa 0 compare
  34. 141 Sao Tome and Principe 0 compare
  35. 141 Seychelles 0 compare
  36. 141 Sierra Leone 0 compare
  37. 141 Slovakia 0 compare
  38. 141 Solomon Islands 0 compare
  39. 141 South Africa 0 compare
  40. 141 South Korea 0 compare
  41. 141 Tonga 0
  42. 141 Uganda 0 compare
  43. 141 Vanuatu 0
  44. 141 Venezuela 0 compare
  45. 141 Vietnam 0 compare
  46. 141 Zambia 0 compare
  47. 141 Zimbabwe 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fruit consumption by fruit type in New Zealand?
Fruit consumption by fruit type in New Zealand was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fruit consumption by fruit type recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 1.76 in 1961.
What is the lowest fruit consumption by fruit type recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
How does New Zealand rank for fruit consumption by fruit type?
New Zealand ranks 141st out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fruit consumption by fruit type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fruit consumption by fruit type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 9,134 data points, 1961–2023
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