Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 274.79 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
274.79
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
97th
of 192 countries
All-time high
449.84
in 1998
All-time low
173.69
in 2005
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Bulgaria stood at 274.79.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Bulgaria peaked at 449.84 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 173.69, in 2005.

Bulgaria ranks 97th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Bulgaria, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 286.79 —
1962 293.32 +2.3%
1963 324.28 +10.6%
1964 335.91 +3.6%
1965 290.27 -13.6%
1966 365.86 +26.0%
1967 327.89 -10.4%
1968 282.41 -13.9%
1969 279.26 -1.1%
1970 288.99 +3.5%
1971 287.31 -0.6%
1972 271.44 -5.5%
1973 279.61 +3.0%
1974 301.8 +7.9%
1975 303.29 +0.5%
1976 290.9 -4.1%
1977 320.37 +10.1%
1978 334.06 +4.3%
1979 381.64 +14.2%
1980 326.23 -14.5%
1981 366.39 +12.3%
1982 388.86 +6.1%
1983 350.06 -10.0%
1984 378.69 +8.2%
1985 354.13 -6.5%
1986 348.61 -1.6%
1987 423.39 +21.5%
1988 385.27 -9.0%
1989 328.97 -14.6%
1990 350.09 +6.4%
1991 304.9 -12.9%
1992 325.46 +6.7%
1993 309.26 -5.0%
1994 320.15 +3.5%
1995 355.67 +11.1%
1996 329.3 -7.4%
1997 342.47 +4.0%
1998 449.84 +31.4%
1999 414.62 -7.8%
2000 388.72 -6.2%
2001 316.81 -18.5%
2002 284.76 -10.1%
2003 366.79 +28.8%
2004 295.34 -19.5%
2005 173.69 -41.2%
2006 251.87 +45.0%
2007 205.89 -18.3%
2008 212.33 +3.1%
2009 203.75 -4.0%
2010 213.31 +4.7%
2011 200.79 -5.9%
2012 180.26 -10.2%
2013 200.18 +11.1%
2014 194.46 -2.9%
2015 220.68 +13.5%
2016 268.41 +21.6%
2017 258.82 -3.6%
2018 271.97 +5.1%
2019 284.27 +4.5%
2020 256.98 -9.6%
2021 271.48 +5.6%
2022 261.07 -3.8%
2023 274.79 +5.3%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 274.79 is below the median for high income countries, which is 353.62, 78% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 274.79 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 406.55, 68% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 309.55 279.26 365.86 9
1970s 305.94 271.44 381.64 10
1980s 365.06 326.23 423.39 10
1990s 350.18 304.9 449.84 10
2000s 269.99 173.69 388.72 10
2010s 229.32 180.26 284.27 10
2020s 266.08 256.98 274.79 4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 94 Mongolia 280.3 compare
  2. 95 Cape Verde 279.72 compare
  3. 96 Antigua and Barbuda 276.95 compare
  4. 98 Lithuania 272.93 compare
  5. 99 Moldova 271.69 compare
  6. 100 New Caledonia 270.62 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Bulgaria?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Bulgaria was 274.79 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 449.84 in 1998.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 173.69 in 2005.
How does Bulgaria rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
Bulgaria ranks 97th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria 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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Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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