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

Bangladesh: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 142.89 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
142.89 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
139th
of 191 countries
All-time high
142.89 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
All-time low
28.33 kilograms per year per capita
in 1987
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Bangladesh, 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

In 2023, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Bangladesh stood at 142.89 kilograms per year per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 89.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Bangladesh peaked at 142.89 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28.33 kilograms per year per capita, in 1987.

That places Bangladesh 139th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 43.52 kilograms per year per capita 39.92 kilograms per year per capita 48.44 kilograms per year per capita 9
1970s 35.23 kilograms per year per capita 30.5 kilograms per year per capita 45.54 kilograms per year per capita 10
1980s 29.76 kilograms per year per capita 28.33 kilograms per year per capita 30.7 kilograms per year per capita 10
1990s 31.67 kilograms per year per capita 30.51 kilograms per year per capita 34.4 kilograms per year per capita 10
2000s 48.28 kilograms per year per capita 33.22 kilograms per year per capita 72.03 kilograms per year per capita 10
2010s 86.15 kilograms per year per capita 70.94 kilograms per year per capita 105.76 kilograms per year per capita 10
2020s 132.03 kilograms per year per capita 121.79 kilograms per year per capita 142.89 kilograms per year per capita 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 136 Gabon 152.01 kilograms per year per capita compare
  2. 137 Angola 150.34 kilograms per year per capita compare
  3. 138 Brazil 143.58 kilograms per year per capita compare
  4. 140 Saint Lucia 141.16 kilograms per year per capita compare
  5. 141 Papua New Guinea 140.78 kilograms per year per capita compare
  6. 142 Colombia 139.74 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 Bangladesh?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Bangladesh was 142.89 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 Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 142.89 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 28.33 kilograms per year per capita in 1987.
How does Bangladesh rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
Bangladesh ranks 139th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh 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.