Fruit consumption by type in Nigeria
Nigeria: Fruit consumption by type was 0 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0 kilograms per year per capita
World rank
141st
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.04 kilograms per year per capita
in 2020
All-time low
0 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fruit consumption by type in Nigeria, 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
Nigeria recorded 0 kilograms per year per capita for fruit consumption by type in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption by type in Nigeria peaked at 0.04 kilograms per year per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
That places Nigeria 141st out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fruit consumption by type in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1963 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1964 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1965 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1966 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1967 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1968 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1969 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1970 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1971 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1972 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1973 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1974 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1975 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1976 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1977 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1978 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1979 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1980 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 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 | 0.0194 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2002 | 0.0194 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2006 | 0.0096 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2007 | 0.0096 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0096 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2011 | 0.03 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2012 | 0.03 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.03 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.02 kilograms per year per capita | -33.3% |
| 2015 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2018 | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.02 kilograms per year per capita | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.04 kilograms per year per capita | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2023 | 0 kilograms per year per capita | — |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0105 kilograms per year per capita. (46 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.02 kilograms per year per capita. (45 countries reporting)
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 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0068 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0194 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.016 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0.03 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.01 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 0.04 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 138 Guinea-Bissau 0.01 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 139 Suriname 0.01 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 140 Macao 0.01 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Angola 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Bhutan 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Bolivia 0 kilograms per year per capita
- 141 Burundi 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Chile 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Colombia 0 kilograms per year per capita
- 141 Congo 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Cuba 0 kilograms per year per capita
- 141 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 kilograms per year per capita
- 141 East Timor 0 kilograms per year per capita
- 141 Ecuador 0 kilograms per year per capita
- 141 El Salvador 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Ghana 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Guatemala 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Haiti 0 kilograms per year per capita
- 141 Kiribati 0 kilograms per year per capita
- 141 Laos 0 kilograms per year per capita
- 141 Madagascar 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Malawi 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Mexico 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Myanmar 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 New Zealand 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Nicaragua 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Papua New Guinea 0 kilograms per year per capita
- 141 Peru 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Philippines 0 kilograms per year per capita
- 141 Rwanda 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Saint Lucia 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Samoa 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Seychelles 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Sierra Leone 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Slovakia 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Solomon Islands 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 South Africa 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 South Korea 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Tonga 0 kilograms per year per capita
- 141 Uganda 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Vanuatu 0 kilograms per year per capita
- 141 Venezuela 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Vietnam 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Zambia 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Zimbabwe 0 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Nigeria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.19 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.01 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 148.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 16.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 13.91 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption by type in Nigeria?
- Fruit consumption by type in Nigeria was 0 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 Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.04 kilograms per year per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption by type recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for fruit consumption by type?
- Nigeria ranks 141st out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption by type rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria 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.