Fruit consumption per capita in Peru
Peru: Fruit consumption per capita was 135.55 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
135.55
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
30th
of 192 countries
All-time high
137.69
in 2022
All-time low
43.94
in 1983
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fruit consumption per capita in Peru, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fruit consumption per capita in Peru stood at 135.55.
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 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 43.94, in 1983.
That places Peru 30th out of 192 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.
Fruit consumption per capita in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 70.82 | — |
| 1962 | 80.92 | +14.3% |
| 1963 | 79.76 | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 76.82 | -3.7% |
| 1965 | 85.16 | +10.9% |
| 1966 | 104.79 | +23.0% |
| 1967 | 105.6 | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 101.93 | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 113.14 | +11.0% |
| 1970 | 113.7 | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 111.87 | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 97.26 | -13.1% |
| 1973 | 94.98 | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 94.53 | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 86.42 | -8.6% |
| 1976 | 84.7 | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 84.55 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 79.8 | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 75.92 | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 50.4 | -33.6% |
| 1981 | 50.02 | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 49.77 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 43.94 | -11.7% |
| 1984 | 48.78 | +11.0% |
| 1985 | 49.15 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 50.45 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 53.04 | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 55.78 | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 55.59 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 47.52 | -14.5% |
| 1991 | 51.43 | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 45.73 | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 48.43 | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 56.98 | +17.6% |
| 1995 | 67.29 | +18.1% |
| 1996 | 73.44 | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 77.75 | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 75.82 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 79.71 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 81.67 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 83.69 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 84.04 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 87.73 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 88.47 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 88.24 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 91.22 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 92.39 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 99.78 | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 99.76 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 126.55 | +26.9% |
| 2011 | 120.47 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 124.5 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 133.83 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 129.85 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 129.45 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 132.92 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 122.3 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 123.15 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 129.32 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 129.32 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 128.56 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 137.69 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 135.55 | -1.6% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 135.55 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.12, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Peru's 135.55 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 103.16, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90.99 | 70.82 | 113.14 | 9 |
| 1970s | 92.37 | 75.92 | 113.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.69 | 43.94 | 55.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.41 | 45.73 | 79.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.7 | 81.67 | 99.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 127.23 | 120.47 | 133.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 132.78 | 128.56 | 137.69 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More economy & growth data for Peru
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 71.12 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3644 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 51.93 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption per capita in Peru?
- Fruit consumption per capita in Peru was 135.55 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 137.69 in 2022.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.94 in 1983.
- How does Peru rank for fruit consumption per capita?
- Peru ranks 30th out of 192 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Fruit consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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