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 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 Cameroon

Name: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cameroon
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)

Cameroon: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 293.29 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

293.29 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 2.5%

World rank

88th

of 191 countries

All-time high

342.39 kilograms per year per capita

in 2017

All-time low

102.29 kilograms per year per capita

in 1963

Years of data

1961–2023

Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cameroon, 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

Cameroon recorded 293.29 kilograms per year per capita 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 kilograms per year per capita in 2017 and was at its lowest, 102.29 kilograms per year per capita, in 1963.

Cameroon ranks 88th of 191 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	115.13 kilograms per year per capita	102.29 kilograms per year per capita	123.03 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	130.94 kilograms per year per capita	118.52 kilograms per year per capita	139.82 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	120.55 kilograms per year per capita	116.69 kilograms per year per capita	123.64 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	153.1 kilograms per year per capita	130.16 kilograms per year per capita	223.53 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	244.89 kilograms per year per capita	218.41 kilograms per year per capita	288.45 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	311.4 kilograms per year per capita	277.04 kilograms per year per capita	342.39 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	295.1 kilograms per year per capita	288.77 kilograms per year per capita	300.66 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

85 Spain 301.98 kilograms per year per capita compare
86 Bermuda 301.57 kilograms per year per capita compare
87 Uruguay 294.33 kilograms per year per capita compare
89 Russia 292.47 kilograms per year per capita compare
90 Iran 288.74 kilograms per year per capita compare
91 Grenada 282.68 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 Cameroon?: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cameroon was 293.29 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 Cameroon?: The highest recorded value was 342.39 kilograms per year per capita 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 kilograms per year per capita in 1963.
How does Cameroon rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?: Cameroon ranks 88th out of 191 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 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.