How does Bulgaria rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?

Bulgaria ranks 97th out of 191 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 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.

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

Name: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Bulgaria
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

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

Latest (2023)

274.79 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

up 5.3%

World rank

97th

of 191 countries

All-time high

449.84 kilograms per year per capita

in 1998

All-time low

173.69 kilograms per year per capita

in 2005

Years of data

1961–2023

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

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 Bulgaria stood at 274.79 kilograms per year per capita.

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 kilograms per year per capita in 1998 and was at its lowest, 173.69 kilograms per year per capita, in 2005.

Bulgaria ranks 97th of 191 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	309.55 kilograms per year per capita	279.26 kilograms per year per capita	365.86 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	305.94 kilograms per year per capita	271.44 kilograms per year per capita	381.64 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	365.06 kilograms per year per capita	326.23 kilograms per year per capita	423.39 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	350.18 kilograms per year per capita	304.9 kilograms per year per capita	449.84 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	269.99 kilograms per year per capita	173.69 kilograms per year per capita	388.72 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	229.32 kilograms per year per capita	180.26 kilograms per year per capita	284.27 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	266.08 kilograms per year per capita	256.98 kilograms per year per capita	274.79 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

94 Mongolia 280.3 kilograms per year per capita compare
95 Cape Verde 279.72 kilograms per year per capita compare
96 Antigua and Barbuda 276.95 kilograms per year per capita compare
98 Lithuania 272.93 kilograms per year per capita compare
99 Moldova 271.69 kilograms per year per capita compare
100 New Caledonia 270.62 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 Bulgaria?: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Bulgaria was 274.79 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 Bulgaria?: The highest recorded value was 449.84 kilograms per year per capita 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 kilograms per year per capita in 2005.
How does Bulgaria rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?: Bulgaria ranks 97th out of 191 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 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: 07 August 2026

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.