Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Germany
Germany: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 481.58 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Germany stood at 481.58.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Germany peaked at 508.35 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 134.45, in 1965.
Germany ranks 29th 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 Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 135.96 | — |
| 1962 | 135.6 | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 149.59 | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 139.38 | -6.8% |
| 1965 | 134.45 | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 159.3 | +18.5% |
| 1967 | 154.34 | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 145.41 | -5.8% |
| 1969 | 149.82 | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 166.65 | +11.2% |
| 1971 | 163.18 | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 172.7 | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 177.22 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 174.92 | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 170.66 | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 175.56 | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 188.09 | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 189.88 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 191.74 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 184.81 | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 198.66 | +7.5% |
| 1982 | 195.66 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 190.25 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 209.54 | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 203.31 | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 206.87 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 207.39 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 212.91 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 211.66 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 203.55 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 212.63 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 219.66 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 196.19 | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 212.56 | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 215.69 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 236.7 | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 230.46 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 234.62 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 248.15 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 249.73 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 255.09 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 252.8 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 248.42 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 254.9 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 241.28 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 247.02 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 244.05 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 247.53 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 258.15 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 443.99 | +72.0% |
| 2011 | 454.54 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 470.79 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 459.55 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 470.92 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 473.86 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 480.24 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 496.49 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 484.38 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 477.09 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 497.47 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 508.35 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 502.08 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 481.58 | -4.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 481.58 is above the median for high income countries, which is 353.62, 1.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Germany's 481.58 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 406.55, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Germany 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +72.0% | 258.15 | 443.99 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 144.87 | 134.45 | 159.3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 177.06 | 163.18 | 191.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 202.11 | 184.81 | 212.91 | 10 |
| 1990s | 221.02 | 196.19 | 248.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 249.9 | 241.28 | 258.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 471.18 | 443.99 | 496.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 497.37 | 481.58 | 508.35 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Germany?
- Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Germany was 481.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 508.35 in 2021.
- What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 134.45 in 1965.
- How does Germany rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
- Germany ranks 29th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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