Fruit consumption per capita in Egypt
Egypt: Fruit consumption per capita was 94.03 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
94.03
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
77th
of 192 countries
All-time high
103.18
in 2015
All-time low
29.68
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fruit consumption per capita in Egypt, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fruit consumption per capita in Egypt is 94.03, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption per capita in Egypt peaked at 103.18 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 29.68, in 1961.
Egypt ranks 77th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Fruit consumption per capita in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29.68 | — |
| 1962 | 36.07 | +21.5% |
| 1963 | 37.32 | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 36.12 | -3.2% |
| 1965 | 35.43 | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 38.29 | +8.1% |
| 1967 | 38.43 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 34.67 | -9.8% |
| 1969 | 37.29 | +7.6% |
| 1970 | 34.68 | -7.0% |
| 1971 | 38.97 | +12.4% |
| 1972 | 40.95 | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 37.11 | -9.4% |
| 1974 | 42.72 | +15.1% |
| 1975 | 41.77 | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 42.2 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 36.92 | -12.5% |
| 1978 | 42.82 | +16.0% |
| 1979 | 48.31 | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 43.97 | -9.0% |
| 1981 | 44.02 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 54.01 | +22.7% |
| 1983 | 54.69 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 50.48 | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 49.53 | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 55.34 | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 58.06 | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 57.12 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 61.91 | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 68.68 | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 66.74 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 75.54 | +13.2% |
| 1993 | 70.27 | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 73.86 | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 80.17 | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 84.09 | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 81.24 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 79.02 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 85.03 | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 85.08 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 86.05 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 89.4 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 86.86 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 88.66 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 90.24 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 96.58 | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 94.92 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 95.08 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 92.34 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 91.74 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 87.9 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 96.58 | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 89.91 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 95.23 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 103.18 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 94.37 | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 96.74 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 93.48 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 84.7 | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 90.69 | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 81.08 | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 88.07 | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 94.03 | +6.8% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 94.03 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.03, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 94.03 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 89.47, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.92 | 29.68 | 38.43 | 9 |
| 1970s | 40.65 | 34.68 | 48.31 | 10 |
| 1980s | 52.91 | 43.97 | 61.91 | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.46 | 66.74 | 85.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.52 | 85.08 | 96.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.38 | 84.7 | 103.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.47 | 81.08 | 94.03 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More economy & growth data for Egypt
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 83.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 79.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.469 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 70.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.3425 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -20.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption per capita in Egypt?
- Fruit consumption per capita in Egypt was 94.03 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 103.18 in 2015.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.68 in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for fruit consumption per capita?
- Egypt ranks 77th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption per capita rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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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