Fruit consumption per capita in Mexico
Mexico: Fruit consumption per capita was 137.38 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Fruit consumption per capita in Mexico, 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
In 2023, fruit consumption per capita in Mexico stood at 137.38 kilograms per year per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption per capita in Mexico peaked at 137.38 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 57.91 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
Mexico ranks 27th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 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 | 74 kilograms per year per capita | 57.91 kilograms per year per capita | 86.11 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 83.99 kilograms per year per capita | 73.39 kilograms per year per capita | 90.52 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 100.77 kilograms per year per capita | 93.79 kilograms per year per capita | 108.52 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 100.64 kilograms per year per capita | 92.26 kilograms per year per capita | 110.35 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 116.05 kilograms per year per capita | 111.6 kilograms per year per capita | 120.18 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.26 kilograms per year per capita | 104.46 kilograms per year per capita | 120.75 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 128.36 kilograms per year per capita | 121.68 kilograms per year per capita | 137.38 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More economy & growth data for Mexico
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -0.6% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.8% (2025)
- GDP per capita 10,257 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 20.0% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 1.35 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 10,257 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 19.24 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.18 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 61.48 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.35 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption per capita in Mexico?
- Fruit consumption per capita in Mexico was 137.38 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 137.38 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.91 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Mexico rank for fruit consumption per capita?
- Mexico ranks 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption per capita rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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
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.