Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cyprus

Cyprus: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 264.49 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
264.49 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
102nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
405.34 kilograms per year per capita
in 1999
All-time low
221.66 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cyprus, 1961–2023

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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 Cyprus stood at 264.49 kilograms per year per capita.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cyprus peaked at 405.34 kilograms per year per capita in 1999 and was at its lowest, 221.66 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.

Cyprus ranks 102nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cyprus, 1961 to 2023.
Year kilograms per year per capita Change
1961 221.66 kilograms per year per capita
1962 237.66 kilograms per year per capita +7.2%
1963 289.41 kilograms per year per capita +21.8%
1964 262.96 kilograms per year per capita -9.1%
1965 320.4 kilograms per year per capita +21.8%
1966 315.24 kilograms per year per capita -1.6%
1967 342.91 kilograms per year per capita +8.8%
1968 351.61 kilograms per year per capita +2.5%
1969 338.07 kilograms per year per capita -3.9%
1970 340.22 kilograms per year per capita +0.6%
1971 378.57 kilograms per year per capita +11.3%
1972 370.53 kilograms per year per capita -2.1%
1973 366.19 kilograms per year per capita -1.2%
1974 304.68 kilograms per year per capita -16.8%
1975 287.13 kilograms per year per capita -5.8%
1976 264.7 kilograms per year per capita -7.8%
1977 264.44 kilograms per year per capita -0.1%
1978 264.54 kilograms per year per capita +0.0%
1979 288.57 kilograms per year per capita +9.1%
1980 266.17 kilograms per year per capita -7.8%
1981 255.82 kilograms per year per capita -3.9%
1982 246.01 kilograms per year per capita -3.8%
1983 265.3 kilograms per year per capita +7.8%
1984 284.03 kilograms per year per capita +7.1%
1985 300.2 kilograms per year per capita +5.7%
1986 303.22 kilograms per year per capita +1.0%
1987 321.33 kilograms per year per capita +6.0%
1988 309.4 kilograms per year per capita -3.7%
1989 346.55 kilograms per year per capita +12.0%
1990 340.37 kilograms per year per capita -1.8%
1991 342.73 kilograms per year per capita +0.7%
1992 340.09 kilograms per year per capita -0.8%
1993 346.13 kilograms per year per capita +1.8%
1994 318.32 kilograms per year per capita -8.0%
1995 374.56 kilograms per year per capita +17.7%
1996 352.84 kilograms per year per capita -5.8%
1997 355.47 kilograms per year per capita +0.7%
1998 391.65 kilograms per year per capita +10.2%
1999 405.34 kilograms per year per capita +3.5%
2000 362.46 kilograms per year per capita -10.6%
2001 374.79 kilograms per year per capita +3.4%
2002 371.13 kilograms per year per capita -1.0%
2003 349.5 kilograms per year per capita -5.8%
2004 339.11 kilograms per year per capita -3.0%
2005 353.48 kilograms per year per capita +4.2%
2006 338.97 kilograms per year per capita -4.1%
2007 327.29 kilograms per year per capita -3.4%
2008 291.55 kilograms per year per capita -10.9%
2009 285.87 kilograms per year per capita -1.9%
2010 333.54 kilograms per year per capita +16.7%
2011 325.15 kilograms per year per capita -2.5%
2012 313.4 kilograms per year per capita -3.6%
2013 303.4 kilograms per year per capita -3.2%
2014 319.4 kilograms per year per capita +5.3%
2015 308.47 kilograms per year per capita -3.4%
2016 287.1 kilograms per year per capita -6.9%
2017 271.18 kilograms per year per capita -5.5%
2018 274.38 kilograms per year per capita +1.2%
2019 263.83 kilograms per year per capita -3.8%
2020 277.84 kilograms per year per capita +5.3%
2021 281.62 kilograms per year per capita +1.4%
2022 273.4 kilograms per year per capita -2.9%
2023 264.49 kilograms per year per capita -3.3%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 264.49 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 353.62 kilograms per year per capita, 75% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 264.49 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 406.55 kilograms per year per capita, 65% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 297.77 kilograms per year per capita 221.66 kilograms per year per capita 351.61 kilograms per year per capita 9
1970s 312.96 kilograms per year per capita 264.44 kilograms per year per capita 378.57 kilograms per year per capita 10
1980s 289.8 kilograms per year per capita 246.01 kilograms per year per capita 346.55 kilograms per year per capita 10
1990s 356.75 kilograms per year per capita 318.32 kilograms per year per capita 405.34 kilograms per year per capita 10
2000s 339.41 kilograms per year per capita 285.87 kilograms per year per capita 374.79 kilograms per year per capita 10
2010s 299.99 kilograms per year per capita 263.83 kilograms per year per capita 333.54 kilograms per year per capita 10
2020s 274.34 kilograms per year per capita 264.49 kilograms per year per capita 281.62 kilograms per year per capita 4

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 99 Moldova 271.69 kilograms per year per capita compare
  2. 100 New Caledonia 270.62 kilograms per year per capita compare
  3. 101 Hungary 269.4 kilograms per year per capita compare
  4. 103 Trinidad and Tobago 261.09 kilograms per year per capita compare
  5. 104 India 254.57 kilograms per year per capita compare
  6. 105 El Salvador 253.48 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 Cyprus?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Cyprus was 264.49 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 Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 405.34 kilograms per year per capita in 1999.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 221.66 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
How does Cyprus rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
Cyprus ranks 102nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cyprus 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
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