Fruit consumption per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Fruit consumption per capita was 43.01 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Fruit consumption per capita in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fruit consumption per capita in Zimbabwe is 43.01, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 227.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 43.01 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.4, in 1998.
Zimbabwe ranks 158th 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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.59 | — |
| 1962 | 14.16 | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 14.38 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 14.22 | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 13.44 | -5.5% |
| 1966 | 12.22 | -9.1% |
| 1967 | 11.7 | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 11.79 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 11.85 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 11.76 | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 11.8 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 12.09 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 11.86 | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 11.77 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 12.11 | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 12.08 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 12.25 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 12.58 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 12.61 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 12.59 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 12.61 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 12.48 | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 12.37 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 12.3 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 12.21 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 12.64 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 12.45 | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 13.17 | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 12.72 | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 13.09 | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 13.54 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 11.53 | -14.9% |
| 1993 | 13.17 | +14.2% |
| 1994 | 13.57 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 11.28 | -16.8% |
| 1996 | 11.49 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 11.72 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 10.4 | -11.2% |
| 1999 | 10.54 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 11.21 | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 12.77 | +14.0% |
| 2002 | 13.46 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 14.85 | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 15.47 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 10.73 | -30.6% |
| 2006 | 13.22 | +23.2% |
| 2007 | 13.84 | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 14.28 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 13.98 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 13.37 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 14.01 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 14.52 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 13.14 | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 17.08 | +30.0% |
| 2015 | 21.43 | +25.5% |
| 2016 | 19.7 | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 21.78 | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 23.65 | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 29.34 | +24.1% |
| 2020 | 36.19 | +23.3% |
| 2021 | 39.79 | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 42.57 | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 43.01 | +1.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 43.01 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.03, 67% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 43.01 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 51.97, 83% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit consumption per capita in Zimbabwe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -30.6% | 15.47 | 10.73 |
| 2014 | +30.0% | 13.14 | 17.08 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.04 | 11.7 | 14.38 | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.09 | 11.76 | 12.61 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.55 | 12.21 | 13.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.03 | 10.4 | 13.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.38 | 10.73 | 15.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.8 | 13.14 | 29.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.39 | 36.19 | 43.01 | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Zimbabwe
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -67.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.02 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 139.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.1973 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 128.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.1441 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Fruit consumption per capita in Zimbabwe was 43.01 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 43.01 in 2023.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4 in 1998.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for fruit consumption per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 158th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 227.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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