What is fruit consumption per capita in Mozambique?

Fruit consumption per capita in Mozambique was 16.48 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 Mozambique?

The highest recorded value was 34.9 kilograms per year per capita in 1971.

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

The lowest recorded value was 14.71 kilograms per year per capita in 2000.

How does Mozambique rank for fruit consumption per capita?

Mozambique ranks 183rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is fruit consumption per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?

Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Mozambique 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 Mozambique

Name: Fruit consumption per capita in Mozambique
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)

Mozambique: Fruit consumption per capita was 16.48 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

16.48 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 12.1%

World rank

183rd

of 191 countries

All-time high

34.9 kilograms per year per capita

in 1971

All-time low

14.71 kilograms per year per capita

in 2000

Years of data

1961–2023

Fruit consumption per capita in Mozambique, 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 Mozambique stood at 16.48 kilograms per year per capita.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fruit consumption per capita in Mozambique peaked at 34.9 kilograms per year per capita in 1971 and was at its lowest, 14.71 kilograms per year per capita, in 2000.

Mozambique ranks 183rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	29.79 kilograms per year per capita	28.71 kilograms per year per capita	31.36 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	29.79 kilograms per year per capita	25.04 kilograms per year per capita	34.9 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	24.42 kilograms per year per capita	23.2 kilograms per year per capita	25.28 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	20.45 kilograms per year per capita	18.33 kilograms per year per capita	25.32 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	19.74 kilograms per year per capita	14.71 kilograms per year per capita	24.7 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	28.69 kilograms per year per capita	24.81 kilograms per year per capita	31.71 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	20.82 kilograms per year per capita	16.48 kilograms per year per capita	29.31 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Mozambique

180 Mongolia 20.84 kilograms per year per capita compare
181 Senegal 19.67 kilograms per year per capita compare
182 Cambodia 17.72 kilograms per year per capita compare
184 East Timor 16.42 kilograms per year per capita compare
185 Lesotho 15.6 kilograms per year per capita compare
186 Somalia 15.1 kilograms per year per capita compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

More economy & growth data for Mozambique

External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -14.3% (2025)
Inflation of consumer prices 4.4% (2025)
GDP per capita 585.68 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 6.2% (2025)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 20.87 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP per capita in international and market dollars 585.68 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
DEC alternative conversion factor 64.09 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 69.53 billion current LCU (2024)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.09 billion current US$ (2024)
Taxes less subsidies on products 147.80 billion current LCU (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is fruit consumption per capita in Mozambique?: Fruit consumption per capita in Mozambique was 16.48 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 Mozambique?: The highest recorded value was 34.9 kilograms per year per capita in 1971.
What is the lowest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Mozambique?: The lowest recorded value was 14.71 kilograms per year per capita in 2000.
How does Mozambique rank for fruit consumption per capita?: Mozambique ranks 183rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is fruit consumption per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?: Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mozambique 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.