Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Cameroon
Cameroon: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 293.29 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 293.29 for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Cameroon peaked at 342.39 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 102.29, in 1963.
Cameroon ranks 88th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 117.42 | — |
| 1962 | 102.93 | -12.3% |
| 1963 | 102.29 | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 108.36 | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 118.75 | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 119.92 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 121.04 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 123.03 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 122.4 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 126.48 | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 125.58 | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 130.09 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 135.45 | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 137.13 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 139.31 | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 139.82 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 137.98 | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 118.52 | -14.1% |
| 1979 | 119.01 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 121.3 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 122.3 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 123.64 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 122.57 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 121.42 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 120.43 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 121.86 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 118.37 | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 116.92 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 116.69 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 130.16 | +11.6% |
| 1991 | 130.92 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 137.76 | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 139.88 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 144.71 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 148.22 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 150.4 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 158.84 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 166.58 | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 223.53 | +34.2% |
| 2000 | 228.01 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 221.4 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 224.86 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 220.56 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 218.41 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 230.64 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 256.95 | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 280.37 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 279.26 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 288.45 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 277.04 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 288.14 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 300.14 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 300.8 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 313.29 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 314.8 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 332.44 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 342.39 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 326.33 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 318.58 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 297.67 | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 288.77 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 300.66 | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 293.29 | -2.5% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 293.29 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 136.07, 2.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 293.29 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 117.57, 2.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Cameroon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +34.2% | 166.58 | 223.53 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 115.13 | 102.29 | 123.03 | 9 |
| 1970s | 130.94 | 118.52 | 139.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 120.55 | 116.69 | 123.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 153.1 | 130.16 | 223.53 | 10 |
| 2000s | 244.89 | 218.41 | 288.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 311.4 | 277.04 | 342.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 295.1 | 288.77 | 300.66 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More reference data data for Cameroon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Cameroon?
- Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Cameroon was 293.29 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 342.39 in 2017.
- What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.29 in 1963.
- How does Cameroon rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
- Cameroon ranks 88th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon 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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