Fruit consumption per capita in Pakistan
Pakistan: Fruit consumption per capita was 24.05 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
24.05
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
178th
of 192 countries
All-time high
38.18
in 2010
All-time low
21.7
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fruit consumption per capita in Pakistan, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 24.05 for fruit consumption per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption per capita in Pakistan peaked at 38.18 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 21.7, in 1961.
Pakistan ranks 178th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Fruit consumption per capita in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21.7 | — |
| 1962 | 24.23 | +11.7% |
| 1963 | 23.01 | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 25.48 | +10.7% |
| 1965 | 27.99 | +9.9% |
| 1966 | 26.72 | -4.5% |
| 1967 | 30.92 | +15.7% |
| 1968 | 29.66 | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 25.06 | -15.5% |
| 1970 | 26.1 | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 25.97 | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 28.18 | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 27.77 | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 28.44 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 28.69 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 27.87 | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 26.41 | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 28.33 | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 28.06 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 28.55 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 32.07 | +12.3% |
| 1982 | 33.48 | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 33.22 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 33.87 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 34.08 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 34.63 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 32.45 | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 32.37 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 32.1 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 31.89 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 30.57 | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 30.62 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 34.86 | +13.9% |
| 1994 | 36.4 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 36.49 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 36.12 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 35.1 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 34.52 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 31.83 | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 31.43 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 30.24 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 28.65 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 28.52 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 29.66 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 34.02 | +14.7% |
| 2006 | 32.78 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 29.09 | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 32.12 | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 28.86 | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 38.18 | +32.3% |
| 2011 | 36.32 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 34.95 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 32.92 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 34.99 | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 35.27 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 34.59 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 34.29 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 33.61 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 34.78 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 33.59 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 27.06 | -19.4% |
| 2022 | 24.53 | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 24.05 | -2.0% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 24.05 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.03, 38% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 24.05 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 89.47, 27% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit consumption per capita in Pakistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +32.3% | 28.86 | 38.18 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.09 | 21.7 | 30.92 | 9 |
| 1970s | 27.58 | 25.97 | 28.69 | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.68 | 28.55 | 34.63 | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.84 | 30.57 | 36.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.54 | 28.52 | 34.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.99 | 32.92 | 38.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.31 | 24.05 | 33.59 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 175 Yemen 26.47 compare
- 176 South Africa 26.41 compare
- 177 Marshall Islands 25.41 compare
- 179 Mauritania 22.01 compare
- 180 Niger 21.44 compare
- 181 Mongolia 20.84 compare
More economy & growth data for Pakistan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 17.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 335.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.9222 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 314.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.6734 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 14.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption per capita in Pakistan?
- Fruit consumption per capita in Pakistan was 24.05 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 38.18 in 2010.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.7 in 1961.
- How does Pakistan rank for fruit consumption per capita?
- Pakistan ranks 178th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption per capita rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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