Eswatini vs Lesotho: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines
Eswatini
87.08 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Lesotho
85.3 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Eswatini rank
169th
Lesotho rank
171st
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines over time
- Eswatini
- Lesotho
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 87.08 kilograms per year per capita against 85.3 kilograms per year per capita in Lesotho, a difference of 1.78 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
Eswatini ranks 169th and Lesotho ranks 171st of 192 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.49 kilograms per year per capita | 46.59 kilograms per year per capita | 0.9011 kilograms per year per capita | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 51.18 kilograms per year per capita | 48.3 kilograms per year per capita | 2.88 kilograms per year per capita | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 63.36 kilograms per year per capita | 55.83 kilograms per year per capita | 7.53 kilograms per year per capita | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 66.3 kilograms per year per capita | 61.2 kilograms per year per capita | 5.1 kilograms per year per capita | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 58.77 kilograms per year per capita | 57.29 kilograms per year per capita | 1.48 kilograms per year per capita | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 77.62 kilograms per year per capita | 72.62 kilograms per year per capita | 4.99 kilograms per year per capita | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 87.73 kilograms per year per capita | 73.41 kilograms per year per capita | 14.32 kilograms per year per capita | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines, Eswatini or Lesotho?
- Eswatini, at 87.08 kilograms per year per capita against 85.3 kilograms per year per capita in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines between Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 1.78 kilograms per year per capita, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Eswatini ranks 169th and Lesotho ranks 171st 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.