Fruit consumption per capita in Liberia
Liberia: Fruit consumption per capita was 36.36 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
36.36
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
167th
of 192 countries
All-time high
69.49
in 1961
All-time low
36.36
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fruit consumption per capita in Liberia, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fruit consumption per capita in Liberia stood at 36.36. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption per capita in Liberia peaked at 69.49 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 36.36, in 2023.
That places Liberia 167th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Fruit consumption per capita in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 69.49 | — |
| 1962 | 68.73 | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 67.61 | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 66.15 | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 64.12 | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 62.57 | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 61.74 | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 62.51 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 61.6 | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 62.32 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 60.81 | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 59.37 | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 58.36 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 61.74 | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 61.45 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 62.39 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 62.46 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 61.71 | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 59.48 | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 57.7 | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 56.57 | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 56.82 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 55.83 | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 54.92 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 53.76 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 50.06 | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 45.15 | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 40.97 | -9.3% |
| 1989 | 42.59 | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 45.36 | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 52.49 | +15.7% |
| 1992 | 51.94 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 52.49 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 54.47 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 57.99 | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 60.12 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 57.3 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 57.87 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 50.38 | -13.0% |
| 2000 | 53.61 | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 53.59 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 53.58 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 53.34 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 53.01 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 49.36 | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 50.18 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 46 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 44.39 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 44.67 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 44.09 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 42.7 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 41.12 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 40.93 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 41.14 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 41.39 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 40.53 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 40.2 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 40.38 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 38.08 | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 39.08 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 38.43 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 37.33 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 36.36 | -2.6% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 36.36 is below the median for low income countries, which is 46.43, 78% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 36.36 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 51.97, 70% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.95 | 61.6 | 69.49 | 9 |
| 1970s | 61.01 | 58.36 | 62.46 | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.44 | 40.97 | 57.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.04 | 45.36 | 60.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.17 | 44.39 | 53.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.06 | 38.08 | 44.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.8 | 36.36 | 39.08 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 164 Kyrgyzstan 39.55 compare
- 165 Djibouti 39.49 compare
- 166 Madagascar 36.7 compare
- 168 USSR 35.36 compare
- 169 Micronesia (country) 32.83 compare
- 170 Solomon Islands 32.38 compare
More economy & growth data for Liberia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 28.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.15 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -5.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0527 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 48.22 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -10.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0385 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 35.21 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption per capita in Liberia?
- Fruit consumption per capita in Liberia was 36.36 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 69.49 in 1961.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.36 in 2023.
- How does Liberia rank for fruit consumption per capita?
- Liberia ranks 167th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption per capita rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia 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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