Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in South Korea
South Korea: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 588.06 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
588.06
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
17th
of 192 countries
All-time high
657.57
in 2011
All-time low
190.01
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in South Korea, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 588.06 for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in South Korea peaked at 657.57 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 190.01, in 1963.
South Korea ranks 17th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 199.33 | — |
| 1962 | 203.07 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 190.01 | -6.4% |
| 1964 | 209.02 | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 218.5 | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 227.28 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 237.47 | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 254.98 | +7.4% |
| 1969 | 272.12 | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 275.23 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 299.26 | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 281.5 | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 270.56 | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 292.27 | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 391.5 | +34.0% |
| 1976 | 479.37 | +22.4% |
| 1977 | 480.83 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 579.47 | +20.5% |
| 1979 | 591.37 | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 532.38 | -10.0% |
| 1981 | 541.07 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 561.03 | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 490.5 | -12.6% |
| 1984 | 503.81 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 490.06 | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 532.62 | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 478.7 | -10.1% |
| 1988 | 497.69 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 519.21 | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 535.81 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 518.57 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 532.99 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 590.92 | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 536.13 | -9.3% |
| 1995 | 599.42 | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 585.46 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 567.94 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 566.52 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 583.1 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 634.89 | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 637.16 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 559.9 | -12.1% |
| 2003 | 581.48 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 622.85 | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 581.07 | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 604.86 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 582.08 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 604.41 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 592.11 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 611.79 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 657.57 | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 606.12 | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 613.68 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 647.76 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 595.13 | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 579.1 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 616.91 | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 639.49 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 608.14 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 603.32 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 610.61 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 600.96 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 588.06 | -2.1% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 588.06 is above the median for high income countries, which is 353.62, 1.7× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 588.06 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 261.9, 2.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 223.53 | 190.01 | 272.12 | 9 |
| 1970s | 394.13 | 270.56 | 591.37 | 10 |
| 1980s | 514.71 | 478.7 | 561.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 561.68 | 518.57 | 599.42 | 10 |
| 2000s | 600.08 | 559.9 | 637.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 617.57 | 579.1 | 657.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 600.74 | 588.06 | 610.61 | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9638 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in South Korea?
- Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in South Korea was 588.06 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 657.57 in 2011.
- What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 190.01 in 1963.
- How does South Korea rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
- South Korea ranks 17th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Korea 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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