Albania vs China: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines
Albania
1,048 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
China
1,131 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Albania rank
2nd
China rank
1st
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines over time
- Albania
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 1,131 kilograms per year per capita against 1,048 kilograms per year per capita in Albania, a difference of 83 kilograms per year per capita.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.
Albania ranks 2nd and China ranks 1st of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and China in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 183.52 kilograms per year per capita | 168.41 kilograms per year per capita | 15.11 kilograms per year per capita | Albania |
| 1970s | 211.17 kilograms per year per capita | 129.04 kilograms per year per capita | 82.14 kilograms per year per capita | Albania |
| 1980s | 205.65 kilograms per year per capita | 209.65 kilograms per year per capita | 4 kilograms per year per capita | China |
| 1990s | 391.72 kilograms per year per capita | 402.88 kilograms per year per capita | 11.16 kilograms per year per capita | China |
| 2000s | 524.61 kilograms per year per capita | 781.56 kilograms per year per capita | 256.95 kilograms per year per capita | China |
| 2010s | 773.72 kilograms per year per capita | 978.15 kilograms per year per capita | 204.43 kilograms per year per capita | China |
| 2020s | 1,011 kilograms per year per capita | 1,105 kilograms per year per capita | 94.29 kilograms per year per capita | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines, Albania or China?
- China, at 1,131 kilograms per year per capita against 1,048 kilograms per year per capita in Albania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines between Albania and China?
- 83 kilograms per year per capita, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and China?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Albania and China rank globally for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Albania ranks 2nd and China ranks 1st of 192 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.