Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Albania

Albania: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 1,048 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,048 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
2nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
1,048 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
All-time low
137.75 kilograms per year per capita
in 1968
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Albania, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.

Analysis

Albania recorded 1,048 kilograms per year per capita for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Albania peaked at 1,048 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 137.75 kilograms per year per capita, in 1968.

Albania ranks 2nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 183.52 kilograms per year per capita 137.75 kilograms per year per capita 233.61 kilograms per year per capita 9
1970s 211.17 kilograms per year per capita 181.93 kilograms per year per capita 232.9 kilograms per year per capita 10
1980s 205.65 kilograms per year per capita 144.98 kilograms per year per capita 248.54 kilograms per year per capita 10
1990s 391.72 kilograms per year per capita 229.67 kilograms per year per capita 466.59 kilograms per year per capita 10
2000s 524.61 kilograms per year per capita 448.39 kilograms per year per capita 595.5 kilograms per year per capita 10
2010s 773.72 kilograms per year per capita 682.89 kilograms per year per capita 941.16 kilograms per year per capita 10
2020s 1,011 kilograms per year per capita 959.99 kilograms per year per capita 1,048 kilograms per year per capita 4

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 1 China 1,131 kilograms per year per capita compare
  2. 3 Croatia 926.23 kilograms per year per capita compare
  3. 4 Guyana 865.28 kilograms per year per capita compare
  4. 5 Kazakhstan 826.03 kilograms per year per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Albania?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Albania was 1,048 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 1,048 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 137.75 kilograms per year per capita in 1968.
How does Albania rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
Albania ranks 2nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.