Fruit consumption by type in Somalia
Somalia: Fruit consumption by type was 1.52 kilograms per year per capita in 2022. ▲ Rising
Fruit consumption by type in Somalia, 2010–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 1.52 kilograms per year per capita for fruit consumption by type in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.6% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption by type in Somalia peaked at 2.19 kilograms per year per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9612 kilograms per year per capita, in 2010.
That places Somalia 25th out of 185 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Fruit consumption by type in Somalia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.9612 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2011 | 0.9794 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 1.05 kilograms per year per capita | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 1.09 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 1.7 kilograms per year per capita | +55.8% |
| 2015 | 1.9 kilograms per year per capita | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 1.89 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.84 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 2.12 kilograms per year per capita | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 1.74 kilograms per year per capita | -17.9% |
| 2020 | 2.16 kilograms per year per capita | +23.5% |
| 2021 | 2.19 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 1.52 kilograms per year per capita | -30.6% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 1.52 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0105 kilograms per year per capita, 145.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 1.52 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.02 kilograms per year per capita, 76.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.53 kilograms per year per capita | 0.9612 kilograms per year per capita | 2.12 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.96 kilograms per year per capita | 1.52 kilograms per year per capita | 2.19 kilograms per year per capita | 3 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 22 Maldives 1.91 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 23 Pakistan 1.71 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 24 Djibouti 1.7 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 26 Lebanon 1.52 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 27 Kazakhstan 1.39 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 28 Chad 1.04 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Somalia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 765.00 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 13.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0639 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 40.24 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -0.3355 % change on previous year (1989)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0196 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 3.25 includes gold, current US$ per person (1989)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 0.6536 % change on previous year (1989)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption by type in Somalia?
- Fruit consumption by type in Somalia was 1.52 kilograms per year per capita in 2022, 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.19 kilograms per year per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption by type recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9612 kilograms per year per capita in 2010.
- How does Somalia rank for fruit consumption by type?
- Somalia ranks 25th out of 185 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fruit consumption by type rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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.