Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Croatia
Croatia: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 926.23 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Croatia, 1992–2023
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 Croatia stood at 926.23 kilograms per year per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 199.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Croatia peaked at 1,159 kilograms per year per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 147.04 kilograms per year per capita, in 1992.
Croatia ranks 3rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Croatia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 147.04 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1993 | 177.63 kilograms per year per capita | +20.8% |
| 1994 | 214.53 kilograms per year per capita | +20.8% |
| 1995 | 240.52 kilograms per year per capita | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 257.65 kilograms per year per capita | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 266.91 kilograms per year per capita | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 295.25 kilograms per year per capita | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 329.66 kilograms per year per capita | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 280.74 kilograms per year per capita | -14.8% |
| 2001 | 316.73 kilograms per year per capita | +12.8% |
| 2002 | 340.8 kilograms per year per capita | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 286.28 kilograms per year per capita | -16.0% |
| 2004 | 201.03 kilograms per year per capita | -29.8% |
| 2005 | 188.47 kilograms per year per capita | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 223.66 kilograms per year per capita | +18.7% |
| 2007 | 243.81 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 247.2 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 268.93 kilograms per year per capita | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 326.03 kilograms per year per capita | +21.2% |
| 2011 | 318.85 kilograms per year per capita | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 291.4 kilograms per year per capita | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 309.02 kilograms per year per capita | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 321.73 kilograms per year per capita | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 355.95 kilograms per year per capita | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 872.42 kilograms per year per capita | +145.1% |
| 2017 | 874.64 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,012 kilograms per year per capita | +15.7% |
| 2019 | 993.33 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 1,159 kilograms per year per capita | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 936.62 kilograms per year per capita | -19.2% |
| 2022 | 945.63 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 926.23 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 926.23 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 353.62 kilograms per year per capita, 2.6× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 926.23 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 406.55 kilograms per year per capita, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Croatia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +145.1% | 355.95 kilograms per year per capita | 872.42 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 241.15 kilograms per year per capita | 147.04 kilograms per year per capita | 329.66 kilograms per year per capita | 8 |
| 2000s | 259.76 kilograms per year per capita | 188.47 kilograms per year per capita | 340.8 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 567.52 kilograms per year per capita | 291.4 kilograms per year per capita | 1,012 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 991.9 kilograms per year per capita | 926.23 kilograms per year per capita | 1,159 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 1 China 1,131 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 2 Albania 1,048 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 4 Guyana 865.28 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 5 Kazakhstan 826.03 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 6 North Macedonia 818.49 kilograms per year per capita compare
More reference data data for Croatia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2598 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1516 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8711 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7218 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Croatia?
- Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Croatia was 926.23 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 Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,159 kilograms per year per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 147.04 kilograms per year per capita in 1992.
- How does Croatia rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Croatia ranks 3rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 199.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia 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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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.