Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in France

France: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 308.96 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
308.96
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
84th
of 192 countries
All-time high
406.21
in 1961
All-time low
266.62
in 2006
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in France stood at 308.96.

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 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 266.62, in 2006.

That places France 84th out of 192 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.

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

Annual values for Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 406.21 —
1962 404.69 -0.4%
1963 403.92 -0.2%
1964 392.13 -2.9%
1965 393.02 +0.2%
1966 379.54 -3.4%
1967 383.64 +1.1%
1968 369.46 -3.7%
1969 381.5 +3.3%
1970 368.75 -3.3%
1971 346.16 -6.1%
1972 318.01 -8.1%
1973 321.73 +1.2%
1974 312.66 -2.8%
1975 314.52 +0.6%
1976 288.85 -8.2%
1977 315.92 +9.4%
1978 331.09 +4.8%
1979 326.21 -1.5%
1980 314.69 -3.5%
1981 308.94 -1.8%
1982 320.75 +3.8%
1983 308.97 -3.7%
1984 303.55 -1.8%
1985 343.57 +13.2%
1986 309.65 -9.9%
1987 326.25 +5.4%
1988 352.07 +7.9%
1989 350.81 -0.4%
1990 345.81 -1.4%
1991 352.63 +2.0%
1992 326.97 -7.3%
1993 337.72 +3.3%
1994 272.36 -19.4%
1995 291.68 +7.1%
1996 289.32 -0.8%
1997 282.7 -2.3%
1998 297.88 +5.4%
1999 298.74 +0.3%
2000 298.39 -0.1%
2001 294.36 -1.4%
2002 298.34 +1.4%
2003 292.53 -1.9%
2004 306.45 +4.8%
2005 284.56 -7.1%
2006 266.62 -6.3%
2007 268.22 +0.6%
2008 275.17 +2.6%
2009 288.31 +4.8%
2010 298.33 +3.5%
2011 297.78 -0.2%
2012 294.77 -1.0%
2013 288.55 -2.1%
2014 290.58 +0.7%
2015 288.38 -0.8%
2016 314.17 +8.9%
2017 319.05 +1.6%
2018 314.94 -1.3%
2019 294.85 -6.4%
2020 297.84 +1.0%
2021 345.9 +16.1%
2022 312.91 -9.5%
2023 308.96 -1.3%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 308.96 is below the median for high income countries, which is 353.62, 87% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • France's 308.96 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 406.55, 76% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 390.46 369.46 406.21 9
1970s 324.39 288.85 368.75 10
1980s 323.92 303.55 352.07 10
1990s 309.58 272.36 352.63 10
2000s 287.3 266.62 306.45 10
2010s 300.14 288.38 319.05 10
2020s 316.4 297.84 345.9 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 81 Djibouti 316.88 compare
  2. 82 Japan 315.83 compare
  3. 83 Canada 313.68 compare
  4. 85 Spain 301.98 compare
  5. 86 Bermuda 301.57 compare
  6. 87 Uruguay 294.33 compare

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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 in 2023, according to 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 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 in 2006.
How does France rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
France ranks 84th out of 192 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 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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