Fruit consumption by type in Norway

Norway: Fruit consumption by type was 0.31 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.31 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 24.0%
World rank
48th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.31 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
All-time low
0.04 kilograms per year per capita
in 1990
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Fruit consumption by type in Norway, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fruit consumption by type in Norway is 0.31 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.0% on the previous year and up 82.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fruit consumption by type in Norway peaked at 0.31 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.04 kilograms per year per capita, in 1990.

That places Norway 48th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0933 kilograms per year per capita 0.08 kilograms per year per capita 0.11 kilograms per year per capita 9
1970s 0.091 kilograms per year per capita 0.08 kilograms per year per capita 0.1 kilograms per year per capita 10
1980s 0.0689 kilograms per year per capita 0.0499 kilograms per year per capita 0.0899 kilograms per year per capita 10
1990s 0.049 kilograms per year per capita 0.04 kilograms per year per capita 0.0601 kilograms per year per capita 10
2000s 0.0971 kilograms per year per capita 0.07 kilograms per year per capita 0.1103 kilograms per year per capita 10
2010s 0.188 kilograms per year per capita 0.12 kilograms per year per capita 0.26 kilograms per year per capita 10
2020s 0.28 kilograms per year per capita 0.25 kilograms per year per capita 0.31 kilograms per year per capita 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 45 India 0.34 kilograms per year per capita compare
  2. 46 Uzbekistan 0.34 kilograms per year per capita compare
  3. 47 Senegal 0.32 kilograms per year per capita compare
  4. 49 Switzerland 0.31 kilograms per year per capita compare
  5. 50 Bulgaria 0.3 kilograms per year per capita compare
  6. 51 Lithuania 0.3 kilograms per year per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fruit consumption by type in Norway?
Fruit consumption by type in Norway was 0.31 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.31 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest fruit consumption by type recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.04 kilograms per year per capita in 1990.
How does Norway rank for fruit consumption by type?
Norway ranks 48th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is fruit consumption by type rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway 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

Indicator
Fruit consumption by type
Unit
kilograms per year per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 9,134 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.