Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 279.72 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
279.72
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
95th
of 192 countries
All-time high
359.76
in 2013
All-time low
6.19
in 1980
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Cape Verde stood at 279.72.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Cape Verde peaked at 359.76 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6.19, in 1980.

Cape Verde ranks 95th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Cape Verde, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 19.38 —
1962 17.79 -8.2%
1963 20.32 +14.3%
1964 19.61 -3.5%
1965 18.22 -7.1%
1966 19.23 +5.5%
1967 18.9 -1.7%
1968 17.23 -8.8%
1969 16.04 -6.9%
1970 14.97 -6.7%
1971 14.93 -0.3%
1972 14.36 -3.8%
1973 15.2 +5.9%
1974 14.61 -3.9%
1975 14.14 -3.2%
1976 14.13 -0.1%
1977 13.33 -5.7%
1978 11.45 -14.1%
1979 16.11 +40.8%
1980 6.19 -61.6%
1981 16.08 +159.6%
1982 11.13 -30.8%
1983 13.35 +19.9%
1984 20.44 +53.1%
1985 25.3 +23.8%
1986 18.76 -25.8%
1987 72.92 +288.7%
1988 62.43 -14.4%
1989 69.54 +11.4%
1990 68.69 -1.2%
1991 45.86 -33.2%
1992 73.73 +60.8%
1993 68.18 -7.5%
1994 61.89 -9.2%
1995 64.3 +3.9%
1996 96.77 +50.5%
1997 101.06 +4.4%
1998 99.5 -1.5%
1999 126.66 +27.3%
2000 173.46 +37.0%
2001 188.17 +8.5%
2002 202.39 +7.6%
2003 202.51 +0.1%
2004 215.12 +6.2%
2005 235.78 +9.6%
2006 242.35 +2.8%
2007 249.36 +2.9%
2008 262.99 +5.5%
2009 221.5 -15.8%
2010 329.34 +48.7%
2011 339.21 +3.0%
2012 339.67 +0.1%
2013 359.76 +5.9%
2014 310.03 -13.8%
2015 290.16 -6.4%
2016 298.99 +3.0%
2017 254.19 -15.0%
2018 289.45 +13.9%
2019 291.01 +0.5%
2020 274.6 -5.6%
2021 288.22 +5.0%
2022 278.02 -3.5%
2023 279.72 +0.6%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 279.72 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 279.72, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 279.72 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 117.57, 2.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Cape Verde 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.

YearChange FromTo
1987 +288.7% 18.76 72.92
1981 +159.6% 6.19 16.08

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.53 16.04 20.32 9
1970s 14.32 11.45 16.11 10
1980s 31.61 6.19 72.92 10
1990s 80.66 45.86 126.66 10
2000s 219.36 173.46 262.99 10
2010s 310.18 254.19 359.76 10
2020s 280.14 274.6 288.22 4

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 92 Finland 282.66 compare
  2. 93 Serbia 282.41 compare
  3. 94 Mongolia 280.3 compare
  4. 96 Antigua and Barbuda 276.95 compare
  5. 97 Bulgaria 274.79 compare
  6. 98 Lithuania 272.93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Cape Verde?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Cape Verde was 279.72 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 359.76 in 2013.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 6.19 in 1980.
How does Cape Verde rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
Cape Verde ranks 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde 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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