Fruit consumption per capita in Netherlands
Netherlands: Fruit consumption per capita was 157.9 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Fruit consumption per capita in Netherlands, 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
Netherlands recorded 157.9 kilograms per year per capita for fruit consumption per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption per capita in Netherlands peaked at 206.26 kilograms per year per capita in 2018 and was at its lowest, 63.16 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
Netherlands ranks 20th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 77.35 kilograms per year per capita | 63.16 kilograms per year per capita | 89.67 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 89.68 kilograms per year per capita | 77.78 kilograms per year per capita | 108.63 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 107.87 kilograms per year per capita | 93.18 kilograms per year per capita | 121.6 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 131.42 kilograms per year per capita | 105.76 kilograms per year per capita | 173.85 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 126.36 kilograms per year per capita | 110.6 kilograms per year per capita | 141.39 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 180.36 kilograms per year per capita | 116.75 kilograms per year per capita | 206.26 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 163.02 kilograms per year per capita | 150.41 kilograms per year per capita | 184.07 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 17 Ghana 165 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 18 Grenada 160.17 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 19 Cuba 159.9 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 21 Panama 154.28 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 22 Colombia 153.7 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 23 Serbia 147.61 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 11.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.3% (2025)
- GDP per capita 51,817 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 10.1% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 937.25 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 51,817 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -15.05 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -17.01 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 120.63 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption per capita in Netherlands?
- Fruit consumption per capita in Netherlands was 157.9 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 206.26 kilograms per year per capita in 2018.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.16 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Netherlands rank for fruit consumption per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 20th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption per capita rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.