Fruit consumption per capita in Uganda
Uganda: Fruit consumption per capita was 207.61 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Fruit consumption per capita in Uganda, 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
Uganda recorded 207.61 kilograms per year per capita for fruit consumption per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 59.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption per capita in Uganda peaked at 241.85 kilograms per year per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 85.56 kilograms per year per capita, in 2016.
That places Uganda 7th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 | 133.66 kilograms per year per capita | 119.91 kilograms per year per capita | 165.56 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 131.72 kilograms per year per capita | 113.15 kilograms per year per capita | 191.35 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 189.59 kilograms per year per capita | 171.84 kilograms per year per capita | 202.03 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 209.45 kilograms per year per capita | 192.07 kilograms per year per capita | 224.78 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 177.49 kilograms per year per capita | 142.97 kilograms per year per capita | 205.52 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 132.12 kilograms per year per capita | 85.56 kilograms per year per capita | 199.02 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 218.47 kilograms per year per capita | 207.61 kilograms per year per capita | 241.85 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 4 Bahamas 309.86 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 5 Antigua and Barbuda 241.7 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 6 Papua New Guinea 211.7 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 8 Saint Kitts and Nevis 198.17 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 9 Bosnia and Herzegovina 196.6 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 10 Sao Tome and Principe 192.14 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Uganda
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -7.3% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.6% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,021 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 14.5% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 52.44 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,021 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 3,676 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.59 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 17.10 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption per capita in Uganda?
- Fruit consumption per capita in Uganda was 207.61 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 241.85 kilograms per year per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.56 kilograms per year per capita in 2016.
- How does Uganda rank for fruit consumption per capita?
- Uganda ranks 7th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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.