What is fruit consumption per capita in Germany?

Fruit consumption per capita in Germany was 86.68 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 Germany?

The highest recorded value was 118.95 kilograms per year per capita in 1988.

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

The lowest recorded value was 77.41 kilograms per year per capita in 2010.

How does Germany rank for fruit consumption per capita?

Germany ranks 89th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is fruit consumption per capita rising or falling in Germany?

Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Germany 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 Germany

Name: Fruit consumption per capita in Germany
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)

Germany: Fruit consumption per capita was 86.68 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

86.68 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 6.3%

World rank

89th

of 191 countries

All-time high

118.95 kilograms per year per capita

in 1988

All-time low

77.41 kilograms per year per capita

in 2010

Years of data

1961–2023

Fruit consumption per capita in Germany, 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

Germany recorded 86.68 kilograms per year per capita for fruit consumption per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fruit consumption per capita in Germany peaked at 118.95 kilograms per year per capita in 1988 and was at its lowest, 77.41 kilograms per year per capita, in 2010.

Germany ranks 89th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	94.78 kilograms per year per capita	79.18 kilograms per year per capita	116.53 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	105.16 kilograms per year per capita	96.48 kilograms per year per capita	113.49 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	107.1 kilograms per year per capita	89.52 kilograms per year per capita	118.95 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	95.69 kilograms per year per capita	81.26 kilograms per year per capita	117.19 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	91.06 kilograms per year per capita	83.33 kilograms per year per capita	116.04 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	92.2 kilograms per year per capita	77.41 kilograms per year per capita	97.67 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	93.24 kilograms per year per capita	86.68 kilograms per year per capita	97.59 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Germany

86 Morocco 88.99 kilograms per year per capita compare
87 Haiti 87.35 kilograms per year per capita compare
88 Sweden 86.97 kilograms per year per capita compare
90 Australia 86.08 kilograms per year per capita compare
91 Indonesia 85.38 kilograms per year per capita compare
92 Bolivia 85.15 kilograms per year per capita compare

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More economy & growth data for Germany

External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 2.4% (2025)
Inflation of consumer prices 2.2% (2025)
GDP per capita 44,147 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 17.6% (2025)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 3.69 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP per capita in international and market dollars 44,147 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -57.62 billion current LCU (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -65.12 billion current US$ (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products 425.09 billion current LCU (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is fruit consumption per capita in Germany?: Fruit consumption per capita in Germany was 86.68 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 Germany?: The highest recorded value was 118.95 kilograms per year per capita in 1988.
What is the lowest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Germany?: The lowest recorded value was 77.41 kilograms per year per capita in 2010.
How does Germany rank for fruit consumption per capita?: Germany ranks 89th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is fruit consumption per capita rising or falling in Germany?: Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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.