Fruit consumption vs. GDP per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Fruit consumption vs. GDP per capita was 46.39 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Fruit consumption vs. GDP per capita in Namibia, 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 vs. gdp per capita in Namibia stood at 46.39 kilograms per year per capita.
That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption vs. gdp per capita in Namibia peaked at 78.81 kilograms per year per capita in 2012 and was at its lowest, 21.21 kilograms per year per capita, in 2009.
That places Namibia 155th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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 | 31.3 kilograms per year per capita | 29.84 kilograms per year per capita | 32.7 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 30.55 kilograms per year per capita | 29.1 kilograms per year per capita | 31.33 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.38 kilograms per year per capita | 26.53 kilograms per year per capita | 31.18 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.28 kilograms per year per capita | 23.26 kilograms per year per capita | 43.91 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.27 kilograms per year per capita | 21.21 kilograms per year per capita | 35.26 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.17 kilograms per year per capita | 27.93 kilograms per year per capita | 78.81 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.66 kilograms per year per capita | 39.44 kilograms per year per capita | 55.81 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 152 Iraq 47.59 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 153 Botswana 46.64 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 154 Guinea-Bissau 46.43 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 156 Japan 44.71 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 157 Sri Lanka 43.03 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 158 Zimbabwe 43.01 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Namibia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -19.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,019 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 10.0% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 12.43 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,019 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 17.89 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 26.13 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.46 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 24.49 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption vs. gdp per capita in Namibia?
- Fruit consumption vs. gdp per capita in Namibia was 46.39 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.81 kilograms per year per capita in 2012.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption vs. gdp per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.21 kilograms per year per capita in 2009.
- How does Namibia rank for fruit consumption vs. gdp per capita?
- Namibia ranks 155th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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.