Portugal vs Romania: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines
Portugal
348.14 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Romania
341.93 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Portugal rank
66th
Romania rank
68th
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines over time
- Portugal
- Romania
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 348.14 kilograms per year per capita against 341.93 kilograms per year per capita in Romania, a difference of 6.21 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 66th and Romania ranks 68th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 322.68 kilograms per year per capita | 247.14 kilograms per year per capita | 75.54 kilograms per year per capita | Portugal |
| 1970s | 358.31 kilograms per year per capita | 333.27 kilograms per year per capita | 25.05 kilograms per year per capita | Portugal |
| 1980s | 360.28 kilograms per year per capita | 452.72 kilograms per year per capita | 92.45 kilograms per year per capita | Romania |
| 1990s | 466.81 kilograms per year per capita | 367.88 kilograms per year per capita | 98.93 kilograms per year per capita | Portugal |
| 2000s | 487.97 kilograms per year per capita | 493.53 kilograms per year per capita | 5.56 kilograms per year per capita | Romania |
| 2010s | 411.4 kilograms per year per capita | 538.53 kilograms per year per capita | 127.13 kilograms per year per capita | Romania |
| 2020s | 312.19 kilograms per year per capita | 398.01 kilograms per year per capita | 85.82 kilograms per year per capita | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines, Portugal or Romania?
- Portugal, at 348.14 kilograms per year per capita against 341.93 kilograms per year per capita in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines between Portugal and Romania?
- 6.21 kilograms per year per capita, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Portugal ranks 66th and Romania ranks 68th 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.