Fruit consumption per capita in Netherlands
Netherlands: Fruit consumption per capita was 157.9 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
157.9
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
20th
of 192 countries
All-time high
206.26
in 2018
All-time low
63.16
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fruit consumption per capita in Netherlands, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 157.9 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 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 63.16, in 1961.
Netherlands ranks 20th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Fruit consumption per capita in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 63.16 | — |
| 1962 | 66.51 | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 69.91 | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 83.54 | +19.5% |
| 1965 | 74.07 | -11.3% |
| 1966 | 74.29 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 89.67 | +20.7% |
| 1968 | 86.91 | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 88.07 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 90.48 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 85.68 | -5.3% |
| 1972 | 77.78 | -9.2% |
| 1973 | 79.17 | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 80.7 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 84.12 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 95.96 | +14.1% |
| 1977 | 90.1 | -6.1% |
| 1978 | 104.24 | +15.7% |
| 1979 | 108.63 | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 111.56 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 95.8 | -14.1% |
| 1982 | 106.84 | +11.5% |
| 1983 | 105.7 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 108.15 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 93.18 | -13.8% |
| 1986 | 108.21 | +16.1% |
| 1987 | 111.71 | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 121.6 | +8.8% |
| 1989 | 115.95 | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 135.85 | +17.2% |
| 1991 | 140.01 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 173.85 | +24.2% |
| 1993 | 129.63 | -25.4% |
| 1994 | 136.41 | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 143 | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 119.67 | -16.3% |
| 1997 | 105.76 | -11.6% |
| 1998 | 109.54 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 120.47 | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 119.54 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 120.37 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 141.39 | +17.5% |
| 2003 | 131.1 | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 127.41 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 125.76 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 128.71 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 134.25 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 124.51 | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 110.6 | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 116.75 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 184.33 | +57.9% |
| 2012 | 176.36 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 177.35 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 185.05 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 192.48 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 194.09 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 196.55 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 206.26 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 174.34 | -15.5% |
| 2020 | 184.07 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 150.41 | -18.3% |
| 2022 | 159.69 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 157.9 | -1.1% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 157.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 95.22, 1.7× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 157.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.95, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit consumption per capita in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +57.9% | 116.75 | 184.33 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 77.35 | 63.16 | 89.67 | 9 |
| 1970s | 89.68 | 77.78 | 108.63 | 10 |
| 1980s | 107.87 | 93.18 | 121.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 131.42 | 105.76 | 173.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 126.36 | 110.6 | 141.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 180.36 | 116.75 | 206.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 163.02 | 150.41 | 184.07 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More economy & growth data for Netherlands
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 71.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,040 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.4115 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 759.51 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 487.58 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption per capita in Netherlands?
- Fruit consumption per capita in Netherlands was 157.9 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 206.26 in 2018.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.16 in 1961.
- How does Netherlands rank for fruit consumption per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 20th out of 192 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Fruit consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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