Fruit consumption per capita rose 9.05% to 18.4 kg in New Zealand in 2017, according to Faostat.
Historically, fruit consumption per capita in New Zealand reached an all time high of 45.0 kg in 1987 and an all time low of 14.8 kg in 1978. When compared to New Zealand's main peers, fruit consumption per capita in Australia amounted to 21.5 kg, 26.8 kg in Indonesia, 16.3 kg in Malaysia and 38.7 kg in Philippines in 2017.
New Zealand has been ranked 81st within the group of 154 countries we follow in terms of fruit consumption per capita, 47 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Fruit Consumption Per Capita | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Australia | kg | 24.4 | 26.2 | 23.8 | 24.7 | 24.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cambodia | kg | 9.22 | 9.53 | 8.52 | 5.28 | 7.71 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | kg | 35.5 | 35.5 | 35.8 | 36.4 | 36.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | kg | 24.8 | 26.0 | 27.4 | 29.0 | 28.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | kg | 15.4 | 16.1 | 16.5 | 13.4 | 13.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | kg | 31.6 | 30.3 | 27.4 | 28.0 | 29.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Papua New Guinea | kg | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 112 | 110 | 109 | 109 | 103 | |||
| Philippines | kg | 39.2 | 38.5 | 37.3 | 36.7 | 36.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Singapore | kg | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Taiwan | kg | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| Thailand | kg | 49.2 | 50.7 | 46.1 | 34.4 | 32.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | kg | 33.1 | 25.9 | 23.2 | 27.4 | 31.5 |
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