Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Belgium
Belgium: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 585.43 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Belgium is 585.43, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Belgium peaked at 667.35 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 317.29, in 2001.
Belgium ranks 18th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 327.79 | — |
| 2001 | 317.29 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 343.27 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 352.74 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 342.76 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 342.44 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 337.18 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 355.45 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 356.21 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 354.68 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 460.62 | +29.9% |
| 2011 | 496.62 | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 513.75 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 530.08 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 494.62 | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 508.11 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 500.3 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 505.91 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 497.47 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 561.48 | +12.9% |
| 2020 | 581.81 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 667.35 | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 627.38 | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 585.43 | -6.7% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 585.43 is above the median for high income countries, which is 353.62, 1.7× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 585.43 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 406.55, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +29.9% | 354.68 | 460.62 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 342.98 | 317.29 | 356.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 506.9 | 460.62 | 561.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 615.49 | 581.81 | 667.35 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 15 Luxembourg 600.41 compare
- 16 Armenia 596.41 compare
- 17 South Korea 588.06 compare
- 19 Laos 552.19 compare
- 20 Azerbaijan 537.81 compare
- 21 Maldives 536.91 compare
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Belgium?
- Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Belgium was 585.43 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 667.35 in 2021.
- What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 317.29 in 2001.
- How does Belgium rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
- Belgium ranks 18th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from 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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