Fruit consumption by fruit type in Portugal
Portugal: Fruit consumption by fruit type was 0.08 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fruit consumption by fruit type in Portugal, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fruit consumption by fruit type in Portugal is 0.08, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 166.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption by fruit type in Portugal peaked at 0.09 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
That places Portugal 92nd out of 185 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.
Fruit consumption by fruit type in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0.0099 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0.01 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 0.01 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0.0099 | — |
| 1990 | 0.0099 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.01 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.01 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.01 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0101 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0101 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0201 | +100.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0101 | -50.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0201 | +99.8% |
| 1999 | 0.01 | -50.1% |
| 2000 | 0.02 | +99.5% |
| 2001 | 0.02 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.03 | +49.8% |
| 2003 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.03 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.03 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.03 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.03 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 2010 | 0.03 | +49.9% |
| 2011 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.04 | +33.3% |
| 2015 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.05 | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 0.09 | +80.0% |
| 2019 | 0.07 | -22.2% |
| 2020 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.09 | +28.6% |
| 2022 | 0.08 | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.08 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.18, 44% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.08 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.24, 33% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit consumption by fruit type in Portugal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +100.2% | 0.0101 | 0.0201 |
| 1969 | -100.0% | 0.0099 | 0 |
| 1972 | -100.0% | 0.01 | 0 |
| 1974 | -100.0% | 0.01 | 0 |
| 1998 | +99.8% | 0.0101 | 0.0201 |
| 2000 | +99.5% | 0.01 | 0.02 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0011 | 0 | 0.0099 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.002 | 0 | 0.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.001 | 0 | 0.0099 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.012 | 0.0099 | 0.0201 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.027 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.045 | 0.03 | 0.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More economy & growth data for Portugal
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -28.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.9 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 357.11 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0135 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 260.76 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 0.8183 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption by fruit type in Portugal?
- Fruit consumption by fruit type in Portugal was 0.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fruit consumption by fruit type recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.09 in 2021.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption by fruit type recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Portugal rank for fruit consumption by fruit type?
- Portugal ranks 92nd out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption by fruit type rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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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