Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cambodia
Cambodia: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 98.26 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
98.26 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
166th
of 192 countries
All-time high
210.81 kilograms per year per capita
in 1979
All-time low
81.08 kilograms per year per capita
in 2008
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cambodia, 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
The most recent figure for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cambodia is 98.26 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cambodia peaked at 210.81 kilograms per year per capita in 1979 and was at its lowest, 81.08 kilograms per year per capita, in 2008.
That places Cambodia 166th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Cambodia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 160.14 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 165.22 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 169.19 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 178.34 kilograms per year per capita | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 174.62 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 171.02 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 171.28 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 171.58 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 171.8 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 175.24 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 176.41 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 178.76 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 168.57 kilograms per year per capita | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 163.8 kilograms per year per capita | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 172.36 kilograms per year per capita | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 184.89 kilograms per year per capita | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 195.76 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 179.8 kilograms per year per capita | -8.2% |
| 1979 | 210.81 kilograms per year per capita | +17.2% |
| 1980 | 151.75 kilograms per year per capita | -28.0% |
| 1981 | 163.31 kilograms per year per capita | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 181.44 kilograms per year per capita | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 183.76 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 181.42 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 183.62 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 180.48 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 175.24 kilograms per year per capita | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 170.14 kilograms per year per capita | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 163.86 kilograms per year per capita | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 158.83 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 150.79 kilograms per year per capita | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 145.16 kilograms per year per capita | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 138.37 kilograms per year per capita | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 130.1 kilograms per year per capita | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 110.74 kilograms per year per capita | -14.9% |
| 1996 | 104.75 kilograms per year per capita | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 98.07 kilograms per year per capita | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 95.16 kilograms per year per capita | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 94.58 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 101.42 kilograms per year per capita | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 92.55 kilograms per year per capita | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 91.4 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 89.56 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 94.01 kilograms per year per capita | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 88.8 kilograms per year per capita | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 87.55 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 87.32 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 81.08 kilograms per year per capita | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 92.97 kilograms per year per capita | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 95.19 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 96.67 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 105.71 kilograms per year per capita | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 100.89 kilograms per year per capita | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 98.94 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 99.68 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 101.38 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 101.44 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 102.75 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 95.54 kilograms per year per capita | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 96.94 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 98.42 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 97.71 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 98.26 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 98.26 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 136.07 kilograms per year per capita, 72% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 98.26 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 261.9 kilograms per year per capita, 38% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cambodia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -28.0% | 210.81 kilograms per year per capita | 151.75 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 170.35 kilograms per year per capita | 160.14 kilograms per year per capita | 178.34 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 180.64 kilograms per year per capita | 163.8 kilograms per year per capita | 210.81 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 173.5 kilograms per year per capita | 151.75 kilograms per year per capita | 183.76 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 122.65 kilograms per year per capita | 94.58 kilograms per year per capita | 158.83 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.67 kilograms per year per capita | 81.08 kilograms per year per capita | 101.42 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.82 kilograms per year per capita | 95.19 kilograms per year per capita | 105.71 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.83 kilograms per year per capita | 96.94 kilograms per year per capita | 98.42 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 163 Nicaragua 101.82 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 164 Saint Kitts and Nevis 98.73 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 165 Burundi 98.47 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 167 Honduras 97.9 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 168 Sao Tome and Principe 87.73 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 169 Eswatini 87.08 kilograms per year per capita compare
More reference data data for Cambodia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6712 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8836 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cambodia?
- Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cambodia was 98.26 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 Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 210.81 kilograms per year per capita in 1979.
- What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.08 kilograms per year per capita in 2008.
- How does Cambodia rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Cambodia ranks 166th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia 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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About this data
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.