Fruit consumption per capita in Peru
Peru: Fruit consumption per capita was 135.55 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Fruit consumption per capita in Peru, 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 Peru stood at 135.55 kilograms per year per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption per capita in Peru peaked at 137.69 kilograms per year per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 43.94 kilograms per year per capita, in 1983.
That places Peru 30th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 | 90.99 kilograms per year per capita | 70.82 kilograms per year per capita | 113.14 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 92.37 kilograms per year per capita | 75.92 kilograms per year per capita | 113.7 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.69 kilograms per year per capita | 43.94 kilograms per year per capita | 55.78 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.41 kilograms per year per capita | 45.73 kilograms per year per capita | 79.71 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.7 kilograms per year per capita | 81.67 kilograms per year per capita | 99.78 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 127.23 kilograms per year per capita | 120.47 kilograms per year per capita | 133.83 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 132.78 kilograms per year per capita | 128.56 kilograms per year per capita | 137.69 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Peru
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 8.1% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 6,891 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 12.2% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 238.27 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 6,891 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 3.57 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 28.34 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 80.42 billion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption per capita in Peru?
- Fruit consumption per capita in Peru was 135.55 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 137.69 kilograms per year per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.94 kilograms per year per capita in 1983.
- How does Peru rank for fruit consumption per capita?
- Peru ranks 30th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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.