Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines
Afghanistan
173.74 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Sri Lanka
170.92 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
129th
Sri Lanka rank
131st
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines over time
- Afghanistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 173.74 kilograms per year per capita against 170.92 kilograms per year per capita in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.82 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 129th and Sri Lanka ranks 131st of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 107.45 kilograms per year per capita | 47 kilograms per year per capita | 60.45 kilograms per year per capita | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 94.63 kilograms per year per capita | 43.52 kilograms per year per capita | 51.11 kilograms per year per capita | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 101.29 kilograms per year per capita | 86.71 kilograms per year per capita | 14.58 kilograms per year per capita | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 83.17 kilograms per year per capita | 87.01 kilograms per year per capita | 3.85 kilograms per year per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 93.28 kilograms per year per capita | 92.11 kilograms per year per capita | 1.17 kilograms per year per capita | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 137.4 kilograms per year per capita | 146.61 kilograms per year per capita | 9.21 kilograms per year per capita | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 187.11 kilograms per year per capita | 187.65 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5348 kilograms per year per capita | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines, Afghanistan or Sri Lanka?
- Afghanistan, at 173.74 kilograms per year per capita against 170.92 kilograms per year per capita in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
- 2.82 kilograms per year per capita, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Afghanistan ranks 129th and Sri Lanka ranks 131st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.