What is fruit consumption by type in Spain?

Fruit consumption by type in Spain was 0.27 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 Spain?

The highest recorded value was 0.5401 kilograms per year per capita in 1965.

What is the lowest fruit consumption by type recorded in Spain?

The lowest recorded value was 0.16 kilograms per year per capita in 2013.

How does Spain rank for fruit consumption by type?

Spain ranks 52nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.

Is fruit consumption by type rising or falling in Spain?

Over the last ten years it is up 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Spain 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.

Fruit consumption by type in Spain

Name: Fruit consumption by type in Spain
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Spain: Fruit consumption by type was 0.27 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.27 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

up 3.8%

World rank

52nd

of 184 countries

All-time high

0.5401 kilograms per year per capita

in 1965

All-time low

0.16 kilograms per year per capita

in 2013

Years of data

1961–2023

Fruit consumption by type in Spain, 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

The most recent figure for fruit consumption by type in Spain is 0.27 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 68.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fruit consumption by type in Spain peaked at 0.5401 kilograms per year per capita in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.16 kilograms per year per capita, in 2013.

That places Spain 52nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.4688 kilograms per year per capita	0.3904 kilograms per year per capita	0.5401 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	0.4288 kilograms per year per capita	0.2897 kilograms per year per capita	0.5104 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	0.305 kilograms per year per capita	0.2685 kilograms per year per capita	0.3588 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	0.2701 kilograms per year per capita	0.2466 kilograms per year per capita	0.3283 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	0.2147 kilograms per year per capita	0.1976 kilograms per year per capita	0.2453 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	0.198 kilograms per year per capita	0.16 kilograms per year per capita	0.23 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	0.245 kilograms per year per capita	0.21 kilograms per year per capita	0.27 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Spain

49 Switzerland 0.31 kilograms per year per capita compare
50 Bulgaria 0.3 kilograms per year per capita compare
51 Lithuania 0.3 kilograms per year per capita compare
53 Austria 0.27 kilograms per year per capita compare
54 United Kingdom 0.26 kilograms per year per capita compare
55 Georgia 0.26 kilograms per year per capita compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

More economy & growth data for Spain

External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 3.8% (2025)
Inflation of consumer prices 2.7% (2025)
GDP per capita 29,763 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 10.6% (2025)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 1.47 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP per capita in international and market dollars 29,763 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -11.68 billion current LCU (2024)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -12.64 billion current US$ (2024)
Taxes less subsidies on products 158.34 billion current LCU (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is fruit consumption by type in Spain?: Fruit consumption by type in Spain was 0.27 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 Spain?: The highest recorded value was 0.5401 kilograms per year per capita in 1965.
What is the lowest fruit consumption by type recorded in Spain?: The lowest recorded value was 0.16 kilograms per year per capita in 2013.
How does Spain rank for fruit consumption by type?: Spain ranks 52nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is fruit consumption by type rising or falling in Spain?: Over the last ten years it is up 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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: 07 August 2026

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.