Sri Lanka vs Suriname: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines

Sri Lanka
170.92 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Suriname
159.93 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
131st
Suriname rank
134th

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 170.92 kilograms per year per capita against 159.93 kilograms per year per capita in Suriname, a difference of 10.99 kilograms per year per capita.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 131st and Suriname ranks 134th of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 47 kilograms per year per capita 54.18 kilograms per year per capita 7.18 kilograms per year per capita Suriname
1970s 43.52 kilograms per year per capita 41.6 kilograms per year per capita 1.92 kilograms per year per capita Sri Lanka
1980s 86.71 kilograms per year per capita 74.95 kilograms per year per capita 11.76 kilograms per year per capita Sri Lanka
1990s 87.01 kilograms per year per capita 194.24 kilograms per year per capita 107.23 kilograms per year per capita Suriname
2000s 92.11 kilograms per year per capita 153.84 kilograms per year per capita 61.73 kilograms per year per capita Suriname
2010s 146.61 kilograms per year per capita 215.1 kilograms per year per capita 68.49 kilograms per year per capita Suriname
2020s 187.65 kilograms per year per capita 167.64 kilograms per year per capita 20.01 kilograms per year per capita Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines, Sri Lanka or Suriname?
Sri Lanka, at 170.92 kilograms per year per capita against 159.93 kilograms per year per capita in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines between Sri Lanka and Suriname?
10.99 kilograms per year per capita, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Suriname?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Suriname rank globally for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
Sri Lanka ranks 131st and Suriname ranks 134th 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.