Fruit consumption per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Fruit consumption per capita was 51.47 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
51.47 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
148th
of 191 countries
All-time high
68.19 kilograms per year per capita
in 2015
All-time low
49.87 kilograms per year per capita
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Fruit consumption per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2010–2023

02040602010201620232010: 49.9 kilograms per year per capita2011: 50.1 kilograms per year per capita2012: 50.8 kilograms per year per capita2013: 58.6 kilograms per year per capita2014: 67.3 kilograms per year per capita2015: 68.2 kilograms per year per capita2016: 66.2 kilograms per year per capita2017: 63.7 kilograms per year per capita2018: 61.5 kilograms per year per capita2019: 60.2 kilograms per year per capita2020: 58.5 kilograms per year per capita2021: 56.9 kilograms per year per capita2022: 53.4 kilograms per year per capita2023: 51.5 kilograms per year per capita

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 per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 51.47 kilograms per year per capita.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fruit consumption per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 68.19 kilograms per year per capita in 2015 and was at its lowest, 49.87 kilograms per year per capita, in 2010.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 148th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 59.65 kilograms per year per capita 49.87 kilograms per year per capita 68.19 kilograms per year per capita 10
2020s 55.06 kilograms per year per capita 51.47 kilograms per year per capita 58.5 kilograms per year per capita 4

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 145 Cape Verde 51.97 kilograms per year per capita compare
  2. 146 Ukraine 51.81 kilograms per year per capita compare
  3. 147 Turkmenistan 51.55 kilograms per year per capita compare
  4. 149 Nepal 51.26 kilograms per year per capita compare
  5. 150 South Korea 48.06 kilograms per year per capita compare
  6. 151 Georgia 47.76 kilograms per year per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fruit consumption per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Fruit consumption per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo was 51.47 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 per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 68.19 kilograms per year per capita in 2015.
What is the lowest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 49.87 kilograms per year per capita in 2010.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for fruit consumption per capita?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 148th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is fruit consumption per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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 per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fruit consumption per capita
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
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.