Fruit consumption vs. GDP per capita in Romania
Romania: Fruit consumption vs. GDP per capita was 112.88 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
112.88 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 12.4%
World rank
48th
of 192 countries
All-time high
117.5 kilograms per year per capita
in 2020
All-time low
18.85 kilograms per year per capita
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fruit consumption vs. GDP per capita in Romania, 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
The most recent figure for fruit consumption vs. gdp per capita in Romania is 112.88 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.4% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption vs. gdp per capita in Romania peaked at 117.5 kilograms per year per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 18.85 kilograms per year per capita, in 1964.
Romania ranks 48th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Fruit consumption vs. GDP per capita in Romania, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 35.28 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 22.92 kilograms per year per capita | -35.0% |
| 1963 | 34.28 kilograms per year per capita | +49.5% |
| 1964 | 18.85 kilograms per year per capita | -45.0% |
| 1965 | 37.97 kilograms per year per capita | +101.4% |
| 1966 | 50.24 kilograms per year per capita | +32.3% |
| 1967 | 38.83 kilograms per year per capita | -22.7% |
| 1968 | 33.9 kilograms per year per capita | -12.7% |
| 1969 | 48.59 kilograms per year per capita | +43.3% |
| 1970 | 28.26 kilograms per year per capita | -41.9% |
| 1971 | 28.35 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 32.61 kilograms per year per capita | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 34.07 kilograms per year per capita | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 29.79 kilograms per year per capita | -12.6% |
| 1975 | 28.54 kilograms per year per capita | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 41.77 kilograms per year per capita | +46.4% |
| 1977 | 37.09 kilograms per year per capita | -11.2% |
| 1978 | 37.41 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 47.14 kilograms per year per capita | +26.0% |
| 1980 | 39.22 kilograms per year per capita | -16.8% |
| 1981 | 38.49 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 63.21 kilograms per year per capita | +64.2% |
| 1983 | 60.97 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 64.43 kilograms per year per capita | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 59.64 kilograms per year per capita | -7.4% |
| 1986 | 52.75 kilograms per year per capita | -11.6% |
| 1987 | 47.07 kilograms per year per capita | -10.8% |
| 1988 | 47.74 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 49.15 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 59.06 kilograms per year per capita | +20.2% |
| 1991 | 50.98 kilograms per year per capita | -13.7% |
| 1992 | 46.48 kilograms per year per capita | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 65.76 kilograms per year per capita | +41.5% |
| 1994 | 52.38 kilograms per year per capita | -20.3% |
| 1995 | 48.96 kilograms per year per capita | -6.5% |
| 1996 | 57.92 kilograms per year per capita | +18.3% |
| 1997 | 47.83 kilograms per year per capita | -17.4% |
| 1998 | 46.53 kilograms per year per capita | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 44.42 kilograms per year per capita | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 52.33 kilograms per year per capita | +17.8% |
| 2001 | 53.04 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 50.67 kilograms per year per capita | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 70.4 kilograms per year per capita | +38.9% |
| 2004 | 72.44 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 77.51 kilograms per year per capita | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 71.84 kilograms per year per capita | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 61.7 kilograms per year per capita | -14.1% |
| 2008 | 60.88 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 68.7 kilograms per year per capita | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 80.49 kilograms per year per capita | +17.2% |
| 2011 | 82.76 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 77.31 kilograms per year per capita | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 84.23 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 84.57 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 86.4 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 90.84 kilograms per year per capita | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 93.28 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 108.62 kilograms per year per capita | +16.4% |
| 2019 | 114.82 kilograms per year per capita | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 117.5 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 105.57 kilograms per year per capita | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 100.4 kilograms per year per capita | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 112.88 kilograms per year per capita | +12.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 112.88 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 95.22 kilograms per year per capita, 1.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Romania's 112.88 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.95 kilograms per year per capita, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.65 kilograms per year per capita | 18.85 kilograms per year per capita | 50.24 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 34.5 kilograms per year per capita | 28.26 kilograms per year per capita | 47.14 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 52.27 kilograms per year per capita | 38.49 kilograms per year per capita | 64.43 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 52.03 kilograms per year per capita | 44.42 kilograms per year per capita | 65.76 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.95 kilograms per year per capita | 50.67 kilograms per year per capita | 77.51 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.33 kilograms per year per capita | 77.31 kilograms per year per capita | 114.82 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.09 kilograms per year per capita | 100.4 kilograms per year per capita | 117.5 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 45 China 114.36 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 46 Norway 113.83 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 47 Spain 113.83 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 49 Canada 112.22 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 50 Armenia 112.21 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 51 Tuvalu 111.74 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Romania
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.82 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 803.14 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 42.23 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 9.37 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 30.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 492.84 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 23.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption vs. gdp per capita in Romania?
- Fruit consumption vs. gdp per capita in Romania was 112.88 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 117.5 kilograms per year per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption vs. gdp per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.85 kilograms per year per capita in 1964.
- How does Romania rank for fruit consumption vs. gdp per capita?
- Romania ranks 48th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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.