Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in France
France: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 308.96 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in France, 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 France stood at 308.96 kilograms per year per capita.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in France peaked at 406.21 kilograms per year per capita in 1961 and was at its lowest, 266.62 kilograms per year per capita, in 2006.
That places France 84th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 390.46 kilograms per year per capita | 369.46 kilograms per year per capita | 406.21 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 324.39 kilograms per year per capita | 288.85 kilograms per year per capita | 368.75 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 323.92 kilograms per year per capita | 303.55 kilograms per year per capita | 352.07 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 309.58 kilograms per year per capita | 272.36 kilograms per year per capita | 352.63 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 287.3 kilograms per year per capita | 266.62 kilograms per year per capita | 306.45 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 300.14 kilograms per year per capita | 288.38 kilograms per year per capita | 319.05 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 316.4 kilograms per year per capita | 297.84 kilograms per year per capita | 345.9 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 81 Djibouti 316.88 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 82 Japan 315.83 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 83 Canada 313.68 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 85 Spain 301.98 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 86 Bermuda 301.57 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 87 Uruguay 294.33 kilograms per year per capita compare
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- Winter temperature anomalies 1.2 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in France?
- Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in France was 308.96 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 406.21 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 266.62 kilograms per year per capita in 2006.
- How does France rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- France ranks 84th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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.