Maldives vs Vietnam: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines

Maldives
536.91 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Vietnam
524.22 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Maldives rank
21st
Vietnam rank
23rd

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

  • Maldives
  • Vietnam
100200300400500196119922023

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 536.91 kilograms per year per capita against 524.22 kilograms per year per capita in Vietnam, a difference of 12.69 kilograms per year per capita.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 21st and Vietnam ranks 23rd of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 228.75 kilograms per year per capita 130.33 kilograms per year per capita 98.42 kilograms per year per capita Maldives
1970s 261.68 kilograms per year per capita 119.75 kilograms per year per capita 141.93 kilograms per year per capita Maldives
1980s 248.11 kilograms per year per capita 121.42 kilograms per year per capita 126.69 kilograms per year per capita Maldives
1990s 99.89 kilograms per year per capita 150.71 kilograms per year per capita 50.82 kilograms per year per capita Vietnam
2000s 180.18 kilograms per year per capita 231.21 kilograms per year per capita 51.03 kilograms per year per capita Vietnam
2010s 332.73 kilograms per year per capita 388.37 kilograms per year per capita 55.64 kilograms per year per capita Vietnam
2020s 448.85 kilograms per year per capita 486.75 kilograms per year per capita 37.9 kilograms per year per capita Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines, Maldives or Vietnam?
Maldives, at 536.91 kilograms per year per capita against 524.22 kilograms per year per capita in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines between Maldives and Vietnam?
12.69 kilograms per year per capita, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Vietnam?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Vietnam rank globally for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
Maldives ranks 21st and Vietnam ranks 23rd 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.