Fruit consumption vs. GDP per capita in Cameroon
Cameroon: Fruit consumption vs. GDP per capita was 93.3 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat
Fruit consumption vs. GDP per capita in Cameroon, 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
Cameroon recorded 93.3 kilograms per year per capita for fruit consumption vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption vs. gdp per capita in Cameroon peaked at 159.05 kilograms per year per capita in 1983 and was at its lowest, 72.86 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
Cameroon ranks 79th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 93.48 kilograms per year per capita | 72.86 kilograms per year per capita | 119.49 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 115.13 kilograms per year per capita | 97.39 kilograms per year per capita | 139.22 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 139 kilograms per year per capita | 111.23 kilograms per year per capita | 159.05 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 116.29 kilograms per year per capita | 88.28 kilograms per year per capita | 127.08 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.12 kilograms per year per capita | 80.43 kilograms per year per capita | 103.53 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 113.96 kilograms per year per capita | 107.76 kilograms per year per capita | 122.8 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.88 kilograms per year per capita | 93.3 kilograms per year per capita | 101.99 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 76 Taiwan 94.38 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 77 Egypt 94.03 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 78 Nauru 93.72 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 80 Kuwait 92.8 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 81 Finland 92.17 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 82 United Kingdom 92.09 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Cameroon
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -7.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.4% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,489 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 14.6% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 44.50 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,489 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 571.20 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 981.56 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.44 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption vs. gdp per capita in Cameroon?
- Fruit consumption vs. gdp per capita in Cameroon was 93.3 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 vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 159.05 kilograms per year per capita in 1983.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.86 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for fruit consumption vs. gdp per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 79th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cameroon 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 vs. GDP 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.