Albania vs USSR: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines

Albania

1,048 kilograms per year per capita

in 2023

USSR

238.49 kilograms per year per capita

in 1991

Albania rank

2nd

USSR rank

1st

Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines over time

Albania
USSR

How they compare

Albania currently reports 1,048 kilograms per year per capita against 238.49 kilograms per year per capita in USSR, a difference of 809.2 kilograms per year per capita.

That makes Albania's figure about 4.4 times USSR's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1961 it was USSR ahead.

Albania ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 1st of 191 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines
Unit: kilograms per year per capita
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.