What is fruit consumption per capita in Congo?

Fruit consumption per capita in Congo was 41.7 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 Congo?

The highest recorded value was 82.04 kilograms per year per capita in 1998.

What is the lowest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Congo?

The lowest recorded value was 41.7 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.

How does Congo rank for fruit consumption per capita?

Congo ranks 160th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is fruit consumption per capita rising or falling in Congo?

Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this 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.

Fruit consumption per capita in Congo

Name: Fruit consumption per capita in Congo
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)

Congo: Fruit consumption per capita was 41.7 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

41.7 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 2.1%

World rank

160th

of 191 countries

All-time high

82.04 kilograms per year per capita

in 1998

All-time low

41.7 kilograms per year per capita

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2023

Fruit consumption per capita in Congo, 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

Congo recorded 41.7 kilograms per year per capita for fruit consumption per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fruit consumption per capita in Congo peaked at 82.04 kilograms per year per capita in 1998 and was at its lowest, 41.7 kilograms per year per capita, in 2023.

Congo ranks 160th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	44.72 kilograms per year per capita	43.88 kilograms per year per capita	45.47 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	46.45 kilograms per year per capita	44.36 kilograms per year per capita	49.14 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	52.73 kilograms per year per capita	48.65 kilograms per year per capita	56.76 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	58.98 kilograms per year per capita	51.64 kilograms per year per capita	82.04 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	58.46 kilograms per year per capita	55.91 kilograms per year per capita	64.96 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	49.14 kilograms per year per capita	43.56 kilograms per year per capita	53.95 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	43.05 kilograms per year per capita	41.7 kilograms per year per capita	44.27 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Congo

157 Sri Lanka 43.03 kilograms per year per capita compare
158 Zimbabwe 43.01 kilograms per year per capita compare
159 Benin 42.64 kilograms per year per capita compare
161 Jordan 40.85 kilograms per year per capita compare
162 Myanmar 40.13 kilograms per year per capita compare
163 Afghanistan 39.92 kilograms per year per capita compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

More economy & growth data for Congo

External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 4.4% (2025)
Inflation of consumer prices 2.4% (2025)
GDP per capita 1,683 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 12.9% (2020)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 10.91 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,683 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 172.96 billion current LCU (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 297.23 million current US$ (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products 512.42 billion current LCU (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is fruit consumption per capita in Congo?: Fruit consumption per capita in Congo was 41.7 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 Congo?: The highest recorded value was 82.04 kilograms per year per capita in 1998.
What is the lowest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Congo?: The lowest recorded value was 41.7 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
How does Congo rank for fruit consumption per capita?: Congo ranks 160th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is fruit consumption per capita rising or falling in Congo?: Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this 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: 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.