Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Benin
Benin: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 195.12 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Benin, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Benin recorded 195.12 for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in 2022.
The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Benin peaked at 215.31 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 43.99, in 1961.
That places Benin 119th out of 192 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 43.99 | — |
| 1962 | 46.37 | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 49.35 | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 51.49 | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 55.17 | +7.2% |
| 1966 | 51.76 | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 56.8 | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 57.11 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 60.44 | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 66.78 | +10.5% |
| 1971 | 66.5 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 61.34 | -7.8% |
| 1973 | 67.55 | +10.1% |
| 1974 | 59.59 | -11.8% |
| 1975 | 61.5 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 66.08 | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 64.52 | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 71.26 | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 91.15 | +27.9% |
| 1980 | 84.35 | -7.5% |
| 1981 | 98.98 | +17.4% |
| 1982 | 90.23 | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 99.33 | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 89.47 | -9.9% |
| 1985 | 93.49 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 106.34 | +13.7% |
| 1987 | 95.49 | -10.2% |
| 1988 | 109.78 | +15.0% |
| 1989 | 104.6 | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 108.11 | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 104.89 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 114.55 | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 109.33 | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 124.17 | +13.6% |
| 1995 | 115.03 | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 129.2 | +12.3% |
| 1997 | 130.02 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 128.23 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 151.66 | +18.3% |
| 2000 | 138.5 | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 123.2 | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 131.61 | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 131.08 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 121.78 | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 132.26 | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 128.39 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 110.12 | -14.2% |
| 2008 | 118.79 | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 101.85 | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 125.21 | +22.9% |
| 2011 | 106.14 | -15.2% |
| 2012 | 151.58 | +42.8% |
| 2013 | 143.43 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 195.26 | +36.1% |
| 2015 | 194.28 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 178.63 | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 156.66 | -12.3% |
| 2018 | 147.59 | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 207.58 | +40.7% |
| 2020 | 187.15 | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 215.31 | +15.0% |
| 2022 | 195.12 | -9.4% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 195.12 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 136.07, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Benin's 195.12 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 117.57, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.5 | 43.99 | 60.44 | 9 |
| 1970s | 67.63 | 59.59 | 91.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 97.21 | 84.35 | 109.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 121.52 | 104.89 | 151.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 123.76 | 101.85 | 138.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 160.64 | 106.14 | 207.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 199.19 | 187.15 | 215.31 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 116 Syria 205.01 compare
- 117 Tuvalu 198.09
- 118 Costa Rica 196.65 compare
- 120 United Arab Emirates 194.38 compare
- 121 Sudan 188.32 compare
- 122 Sierra Leone 185.17 compare
More reference data data for Benin
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1979 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1562 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6635 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Benin?
- Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Benin was 195.12 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 215.31 in 2021.
- What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.99 in 1961.
- How does Benin rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
- Benin ranks 119th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin 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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