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

Lebanon: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 378.56 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
378.56 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
54th
of 191 countries
All-time high
701.91 kilograms per year per capita
in 1997
All-time low
244.59 kilograms per year per capita
in 1973
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Lebanon, 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 Lebanon is 378.56 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Lebanon peaked at 701.91 kilograms per year per capita in 1997 and was at its lowest, 244.59 kilograms per year per capita, in 1973.

Lebanon ranks 54th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 321.74 kilograms per year per capita 298.7 kilograms per year per capita 341.81 kilograms per year per capita 9
1970s 285.72 kilograms per year per capita 244.59 kilograms per year per capita 316.76 kilograms per year per capita 10
1980s 391.54 kilograms per year per capita 319.17 kilograms per year per capita 493.62 kilograms per year per capita 10
1990s 620.51 kilograms per year per capita 558.6 kilograms per year per capita 701.91 kilograms per year per capita 10
2000s 461.45 kilograms per year per capita 351.93 kilograms per year per capita 537.71 kilograms per year per capita 10
2010s 428.98 kilograms per year per capita 351.32 kilograms per year per capita 536.74 kilograms per year per capita 10
2020s 386.09 kilograms per year per capita 373.05 kilograms per year per capita 408.2 kilograms per year per capita 4

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 51 Senegal 385 kilograms per year per capita compare
  2. 52 French Polynesia 383.26 kilograms per year per capita compare
  3. 53 Bahrain 381.9 kilograms per year per capita compare
  4. 55 New Zealand 377.85 kilograms per year per capita compare
  5. 56 Seychelles 375.43 kilograms per year per capita compare
  6. 57 Egypt 371.82 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 Lebanon?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Lebanon was 378.56 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 Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 701.91 kilograms per year per capita in 1997.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 244.59 kilograms per year per capita in 1973.
How does Lebanon rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
Lebanon ranks 54th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon 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.