Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Finland
Finland: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 282.66 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Finland, 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
In 2023, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Finland stood at 282.66 kilograms per year per capita.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Finland peaked at 316.42 kilograms per year per capita in 2019 and was at its lowest, 39.18 kilograms per year per capita, in 1962.
That places Finland 92nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.68 kilograms per year per capita | 39.18 kilograms per year per capita | 58.16 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 70.64 kilograms per year per capita | 55.05 kilograms per year per capita | 100.37 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 121.89 kilograms per year per capita | 90.69 kilograms per year per capita | 158.35 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 178.98 kilograms per year per capita | 156.06 kilograms per year per capita | 202.75 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 207.34 kilograms per year per capita | 192.62 kilograms per year per capita | 232.27 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 293.4 kilograms per year per capita | 273.48 kilograms per year per capita | 316.42 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 299.75 kilograms per year per capita | 282.66 kilograms per year per capita | 311.48 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 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
- 93 Serbia 282.41 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 94 Mongolia 280.3 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 95 Cape Verde 279.72 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 Finland?
- Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Finland was 282.66 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 Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 316.42 kilograms per year per capita in 2019.
- What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.18 kilograms per year per capita in 1962.
- How does Finland rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Finland ranks 92nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland 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.