Fruit consumption per capita in Bahamas
Bahamas: Fruit consumption per capita was 309.86 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
309.86
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
4th
of 192 countries
All-time high
310.89
in 2012
All-time low
68.05
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fruit consumption per capita in Bahamas, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fruit consumption per capita in Bahamas stood at 309.86.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption per capita in Bahamas peaked at 310.89 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 68.05, in 1962.
That places Bahamas 4th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fruit consumption per capita in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 69.1 | — |
| 1962 | 68.05 | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 70.75 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 70.19 | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 72.98 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 77.51 | +6.2% |
| 1967 | 76.99 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 82.21 | +6.8% |
| 1969 | 84.32 | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 85.1 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 89.99 | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 86.51 | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 82.9 | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 82.24 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 80.09 | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 82.8 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 79.82 | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 81.33 | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 79.68 | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 96.49 | +21.1% |
| 1981 | 94.83 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 108.5 | +14.4% |
| 1983 | 105.11 | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 105.87 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 101.87 | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 115.02 | +12.9% |
| 1987 | 148.84 | +29.4% |
| 1988 | 133.37 | -10.4% |
| 1989 | 127.9 | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 112.29 | -12.2% |
| 1991 | 101.38 | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 108.35 | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 102.22 | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 93.95 | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 102.26 | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 101.75 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 185.82 | +82.6% |
| 1998 | 200.87 | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 244.78 | +21.9% |
| 2000 | 275.52 | +12.6% |
| 2001 | 248.24 | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 230.46 | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 201.63 | -12.5% |
| 2004 | 308.44 | +53.0% |
| 2005 | 294.31 | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 229.14 | -22.1% |
| 2007 | 198.9 | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 225.39 | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 221.69 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 243.67 | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 250.15 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 310.89 | +24.3% |
| 2013 | 274.7 | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 237.51 | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 234.14 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 190.12 | -18.8% |
| 2017 | 222.61 | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 235.7 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 198.15 | -15.9% |
| 2020 | 179.6 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 205.82 | +14.6% |
| 2022 | 308.03 | +49.7% |
| 2023 | 309.86 | +0.6% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 309.86 is above the median for high income countries, which is 95.22, 3.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 309.86 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 103.16, 3.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit consumption per capita in Bahamas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +82.6% | 101.75 | 185.82 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.68 | 68.05 | 84.32 | 9 |
| 1970s | 83.04 | 79.68 | 89.99 | 10 |
| 1980s | 113.78 | 94.83 | 148.84 | 10 |
| 1990s | 135.37 | 93.95 | 244.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 243.37 | 198.9 | 308.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 239.76 | 190.12 | 310.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 250.83 | 179.6 | 309.86 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 1 Dominica 529.06 compare
- 2 Dominican Republic 379.63 compare
- 3 Guyana 345.9 compare
- 5 Antigua and Barbuda 241.7 compare
- 6 Papua New Guinea 211.7 compare
- 7 Uganda 207.61 compare
More economy & growth data for Bahamas
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 10.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9419 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 408.96 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.1038 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 298.62 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -17.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption per capita in Bahamas?
- Fruit consumption per capita in Bahamas was 309.86 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 310.89 in 2012.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.05 in 1962.
- How does Bahamas rank for fruit consumption per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 4th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption per capita rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fruit consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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