Fruit consumption by type in Turkey
Turkey: Fruit consumption by type was 1.93 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fruit consumption by type in Turkey, 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
In 2023, fruit consumption by type in Turkey stood at 1.93 kilograms per year per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 30.4% on the previous year and up 227.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption by type in Turkey peaked at 1.93 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.038 kilograms per year per capita, in 1970.
That places Turkey 21st out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0457 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0383 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0572 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0659 kilograms per year per capita | 0.038 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0854 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1171 kilograms per year per capita | 0.0583 kilograms per year per capita | 0.3089 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2405 kilograms per year per capita | 0.163 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5398 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3945 kilograms per year per capita | 0.2897 kilograms per year per capita | 0.501 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.656 kilograms per year per capita | 0.47 kilograms per year per capita | 0.93 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 kilograms per year per capita | 1.07 kilograms per year per capita | 1.93 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Turkey
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -0.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 34.9% (2025)
- GDP per capita 15,883 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 16.8% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 1.36 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 15,883 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 39.45 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -21.38 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -542.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 7.15 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption by type in Turkey?
- Fruit consumption by type in Turkey was 1.93 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 Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 1.93 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption by type recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.038 kilograms per year per capita in 1970.
- How does Turkey rank for fruit consumption by type?
- Turkey ranks 21st out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption by type rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 227.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey 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.