Gambia vs Ghana: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines
Gambia
79.84 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Ghana
79.93 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Gambia rank
173rd
Ghana rank
172nd
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines over time
- Gambia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 79.93 kilograms per year per capita against 79.84 kilograms per year per capita in Gambia, a difference of 0.09 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.
Gambia ranks 173rd and Ghana ranks 172nd of 191 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.27 kilograms per year per capita | 61.67 kilograms per year per capita | 28.4 kilograms per year per capita | Ghana |
| 1970s | 30.44 kilograms per year per capita | 96.58 kilograms per year per capita | 66.14 kilograms per year per capita | Ghana |
| 1980s | 36.6 kilograms per year per capita | 55.39 kilograms per year per capita | 18.79 kilograms per year per capita | Ghana |
| 1990s | 76.11 kilograms per year per capita | 81.31 kilograms per year per capita | 5.2 kilograms per year per capita | Ghana |
| 2000s | 78.29 kilograms per year per capita | 81.52 kilograms per year per capita | 3.23 kilograms per year per capita | Ghana |
| 2010s | 115.78 kilograms per year per capita | 143.41 kilograms per year per capita | 27.63 kilograms per year per capita | Ghana |
| 2020s | 93.79 kilograms per year per capita | 101.85 kilograms per year per capita | 8.06 kilograms per year per capita | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines, Gambia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 79.93 kilograms per year per capita against 79.84 kilograms per year per capita in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines between Gambia and Ghana?
- 0.09 kilograms per year per capita, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Ghana?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Ghana rank globally for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Gambia ranks 173rd and Ghana ranks 172nd of 191 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.