France vs Japan: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines

France

308.96 kilograms per year per capita

in 2023

Japan

315.83 kilograms per year per capita

in 2022

France rank

84th

Japan rank

82nd

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

France
Japan

How they compare

Japan currently reports 315.83 kilograms per year per capita against 308.96 kilograms per year per capita in France, a difference of 6.87 kilograms per year per capita.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

France ranks 84th and Japan ranks 82nd 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.