Botswana vs Colombia: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines
Botswana
133.93 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Colombia
139.74 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Botswana rank
146th
Colombia rank
143rd
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines over time
- Botswana
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 139.74 kilograms per year per capita against 133.93 kilograms per year per capita in Botswana, a difference of 5.81 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.
Botswana ranks 146th and Colombia ranks 143rd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.26 kilograms per year per capita | 80.34 kilograms per year per capita | 33.08 kilograms per year per capita | Colombia |
| 1970s | 58.53 kilograms per year per capita | 113.73 kilograms per year per capita | 55.2 kilograms per year per capita | Colombia |
| 1980s | 60.29 kilograms per year per capita | 116.08 kilograms per year per capita | 55.79 kilograms per year per capita | Colombia |
| 1990s | 78.99 kilograms per year per capita | 87.98 kilograms per year per capita | 8.99 kilograms per year per capita | Colombia |
| 2000s | 93.47 kilograms per year per capita | 102.56 kilograms per year per capita | 9.09 kilograms per year per capita | Colombia |
| 2010s | 149.35 kilograms per year per capita | 123.76 kilograms per year per capita | 25.59 kilograms per year per capita | Botswana |
| 2020s | 147.86 kilograms per year per capita | 140.62 kilograms per year per capita | 7.24 kilograms per year per capita | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines, Botswana or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 139.74 kilograms per year per capita against 133.93 kilograms per year per capita in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines between Botswana and Colombia?
- 5.81 kilograms per year per capita, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Colombia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Colombia rank globally for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Botswana ranks 146th and Colombia ranks 143rd 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.