Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Ecuador

Ecuador: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 64.8 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
64.8
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
179th
of 192 countries
All-time high
212.66
in 1964
All-time low
48.44
in 2003
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Ecuador is 64.8, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Ecuador peaked at 212.66 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 48.44, in 2003.

Ecuador ranks 179th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Ecuador, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 149.04 —
1962 197 +32.2%
1963 186.28 -5.4%
1964 212.66 +14.2%
1965 184.12 -13.4%
1966 167.71 -8.9%
1967 161.82 -3.5%
1968 115.09 -28.9%
1969 120.13 +4.4%
1970 115.41 -3.9%
1971 106.22 -8.0%
1972 94.35 -11.2%
1973 75.96 -19.5%
1974 78.06 +2.8%
1975 83.72 +7.3%
1976 93.84 +12.1%
1977 77.66 -17.2%
1978 73.48 -5.4%
1979 62.76 -14.6%
1980 71.6 +14.1%
1981 78.93 +10.2%
1982 67.37 -14.7%
1983 67.3 -0.1%
1984 83.42 +23.9%
1985 82.23 -1.4%
1986 72.54 -11.8%
1987 78.07 +7.6%
1988 100.69 +29.0%
1989 89.56 -11.1%
1990 79.43 -11.3%
1991 79.05 -0.5%
1992 79.68 +0.8%
1993 77.03 -3.3%
1994 67.7 -12.1%
1995 61.85 -8.6%
1996 63.35 +2.4%
1997 66.13 +4.4%
1998 70.59 +6.7%
1999 53.32 -24.5%
2000 60.84 +14.1%
2001 49.34 -18.9%
2002 55.95 +13.4%
2003 48.44 -13.4%
2004 61.81 +27.6%
2005 63.14 +2.2%
2006 60.72 -3.8%
2007 61.06 +0.6%
2008 63.57 +4.1%
2009 71.37 +12.3%
2010 72.66 +1.8%
2011 67.9 -6.6%
2012 66.17 -2.5%
2013 59.65 -9.9%
2014 75.6 +26.7%
2015 69.73 -7.8%
2016 65.62 -5.9%
2017 65.1 -0.8%
2018 61.84 -5.0%
2019 57.73 -6.6%
2020 60.64 +5.0%
2021 64.53 +6.4%
2022 60.47 -6.3%
2023 64.8 +7.2%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 64.8 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 279.72, 23% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 64.8 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 185.09, 35% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 165.98 115.09 212.66 9
1970s 86.15 62.76 115.41 10
1980s 79.17 67.3 100.69 10
1990s 69.81 53.32 79.68 10
2000s 59.62 48.44 71.37 10
2010s 66.2 57.73 75.6 10
2020s 62.61 60.47 64.8 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 176 East Timor 76.25 compare
  2. 177 Liberia 74.25 compare
  3. 178 Namibia 68.77 compare
  4. 180 Samoa 62.74 compare
  5. 181 Central African Republic 58.98 compare
  6. 182 Yemen 54.39 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Ecuador?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Ecuador was 64.8 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 212.66 in 1964.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 48.44 in 2003.
How does Ecuador rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
Ecuador ranks 179th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador 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
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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