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Pineapple Food Miles

How Far Has It Travelled?

In total "Pineapple" has been searched for 116,191 times. The total mileage contribution of this is 583,800,968 miles!

This means that the average distance is 5,024 miles - that's 23% further than the average distance across everything tracked by the calculator.

Based on average UK government emissions figures, travelling that distance produces roughly 1507 kg CO2 by plane, 1377 kg CO2 by car, or 281 kg CO2 by train.

For context: growing/producing 1kg of apples is estimated to generate roughly 0.43 kg CO2e in total (land use, farming, processing and packaging combined) - for most foods, that's far more than the transport emissions above. See what the research says about why what you eat usually matters more than how far it travelled. (Estimate for the closest matching category, Apples, not this exact product - source: Our World in Data, based on Poore & Nemecek 2018.)

The Top 20 sources are shown below:

Country From # of checks
Costa Rica 36,179
Brazil 14,901
China 12,207
Philippines 4,058
United States 3,277
Ghana 3,003
Paraguay 2,494
Thailand 2,398
Australia 2,224
Kenya 1,942
South Africa 1,875
Indonesia 1,675
American Samoa 1,517
Argentina 1,489
Ecuador 1,476
United Kingdom 1,452
Mexico 1,304
Jamaica 1,030
Barbados 819

Related Items

Due to the food types being user entered, these might also be of use:

Can Of Pineapple Pieces, Canned Pineapple, Crushed Pineapple, Dole Canned Pineapple, Dole Pineapple, Dole Sliced Pineapple In Juice, Dried Pineapple, Fresh Pineapple, Fresh Whole Pineapple, Frozen Pineapple

Wondering how far this really gets you, and what it means for your own choices? See what the current research says about food miles, or find out whether food miles still matter in 2026.

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