Ghana vs Lesotho: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines

Ghana
79.93 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Lesotho
85.3 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Ghana rank
172nd
Lesotho rank
170th

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

  • Ghana
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 85.3 kilograms per year per capita against 79.93 kilograms per year per capita in Ghana, a difference of 5.37 kilograms per year per capita.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 172nd and Lesotho ranks 170th 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

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.