Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Kuwait

Kuwait: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 446.32 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
446.32 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
37th
of 191 countries
All-time high
847.81 kilograms per year per capita
in 2019
All-time low
124.98 kilograms per year per capita
in 1991
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Kuwait is 446.32 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 47.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Kuwait peaked at 847.81 kilograms per year per capita in 2019 and was at its lowest, 124.98 kilograms per year per capita, in 1991.

That places Kuwait 37th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 357.07 kilograms per year per capita 316.4 kilograms per year per capita 416.4 kilograms per year per capita 9
1970s 356.38 kilograms per year per capita 339.27 kilograms per year per capita 380.31 kilograms per year per capita 10
1980s 473.97 kilograms per year per capita 412.83 kilograms per year per capita 521.93 kilograms per year per capita 10
1990s 447.44 kilograms per year per capita 124.98 kilograms per year per capita 579.48 kilograms per year per capita 10
2000s 526.61 kilograms per year per capita 459.63 kilograms per year per capita 675.69 kilograms per year per capita 10
2010s 655.92 kilograms per year per capita 535.32 kilograms per year per capita 847.81 kilograms per year per capita 10
2020s 532.64 kilograms per year per capita 446.32 kilograms per year per capita 664.97 kilograms per year per capita 4

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 34 Cuba 470.7 kilograms per year per capita compare
  2. 35 United Kingdom 453.94 kilograms per year per capita compare
  3. 36 Montenegro 453.25 kilograms per year per capita compare
  4. 38 Slovenia 440.4 kilograms per year per capita compare
  5. 39 Australia 440.1 kilograms per year per capita compare
  6. 40 Dominican Republic 438.07 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 Kuwait?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Kuwait was 446.32 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 Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 847.81 kilograms per year per capita in 2019.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 124.98 kilograms per year per capita in 1991.
How does Kuwait rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
Kuwait ranks 37th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait 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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About this data

Indicator
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines
Unit
kilograms per year per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.