Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Denmark

Denmark: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 410.62 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
410.62
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
45th
of 192 countries
All-time high
504.74
in 2010
All-time low
96.55
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

100200300400500196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Denmark is 410.62, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Denmark peaked at 504.74 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 96.55, in 1965.

Denmark ranks 45th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Denmark, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 111.8 —
1962 110.98 -0.7%
1963 125.57 +13.1%
1964 111.9 -10.9%
1965 96.55 -13.7%
1966 124.25 +28.7%
1967 106.99 -13.9%
1968 111.08 +3.8%
1969 105.71 -4.8%
1970 144.99 +37.2%
1971 123.47 -14.8%
1972 118.66 -3.9%
1973 126.11 +6.3%
1974 125.52 -0.5%
1975 113.81 -9.3%
1976 137.03 +20.4%
1977 162.44 +18.5%
1978 134.33 -17.3%
1979 165.12 +22.9%
1980 157.93 -4.4%
1981 180.79 +14.5%
1982 187.11 +3.5%
1983 174.56 -6.7%
1984 194.11 +11.2%
1985 216.4 +11.5%
1986 227.97 +5.3%
1987 216.24 -5.1%
1988 222.29 +2.8%
1989 210.96 -5.1%
1990 192.15 -8.9%
1991 199.92 +4.0%
1992 220.8 +10.4%
1993 207.65 -6.0%
1994 211.56 +1.9%
1995 196.2 -7.3%
1996 208.1 +6.1%
1997 234.38 +12.6%
1998 220.41 -6.0%
1999 253.62 +15.1%
2000 244.72 -3.5%
2001 245.19 +0.2%
2002 259.61 +5.9%
2003 272.63 +5.0%
2004 280.86 +3.0%
2005 267.51 -4.8%
2006 273 +2.1%
2007 266.56 -2.4%
2008 274.47 +3.0%
2009 320.22 +16.7%
2010 504.74 +57.6%
2011 487.69 -3.4%
2012 449.69 -7.8%
2013 436.35 -3.0%
2014 416.45 -4.6%
2015 408.15 -2.0%
2016 423.03 +3.6%
2017 430.13 +1.7%
2018 455.77 +6.0%
2019 425.17 -6.7%
2020 451.96 +6.3%
2021 438.78 -2.9%
2022 421.17 -4.0%
2023 410.62 -2.5%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 410.62 is above the median for high income countries, which is 353.62, 1.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 410.62 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 406.55, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Denmark 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.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +57.6% 320.22 504.74

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 111.65 96.55 125.57 9
1970s 135.15 113.81 165.12 10
1980s 198.84 157.93 227.97 10
1990s 214.48 192.15 253.62 10
2000s 270.48 244.72 320.22 10
2010s 443.72 408.15 504.74 10
2020s 430.63 410.62 451.96 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 42 Iceland 432.04 compare
  2. 43 Dominica 421.32 compare
  3. 44 Mauritius 420.18 compare
  4. 46 Nepal 408.4 compare
  5. 47 Switzerland 402.48 compare
  6. 48 Norway 401.08 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Denmark?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Denmark was 410.62 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 504.74 in 2010.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 96.55 in 1965.
How does Denmark rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
Denmark ranks 45th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark 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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Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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