Latvia vs Switzerland: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines

Latvia
396.07 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Switzerland
402.48 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Latvia rank
49th
Switzerland rank
47th

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

  • Latvia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 402.48 kilograms per year per capita against 396.07 kilograms per year per capita in Latvia, a difference of 6.41 kilograms per year per capita.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Switzerland ahead.

Latvia ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 47th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 220.61 kilograms per year per capita 257.18 kilograms per year per capita 36.57 kilograms per year per capita Switzerland
2000s 276.18 kilograms per year per capita 259.65 kilograms per year per capita 16.53 kilograms per year per capita Latvia
2010s 436.03 kilograms per year per capita 426.26 kilograms per year per capita 9.76 kilograms per year per capita Latvia
2020s 417.77 kilograms per year per capita 413.33 kilograms per year per capita 4.44 kilograms per year per capita Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines, Latvia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 402.48 kilograms per year per capita against 396.07 kilograms per year per capita in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines between Latvia and Switzerland?
6.41 kilograms per year per capita, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Switzerland?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Switzerland rank globally for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
Latvia ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 47th 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

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.