South Korea vs Laos: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines

South Korea
588.06 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Laos
552.19 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
South Korea rank
17th
Laos rank
19th

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

  • South Korea
  • Laos
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 588.06 kilograms per year per capita against 552.19 kilograms per year per capita in Laos, a difference of 35.87 kilograms per year per capita.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 17th and Laos ranks 19th 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.