Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Libya
Libya: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 529.67 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Libya, 2010–2023
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 Libya is 529.67 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Libya peaked at 644.91 kilograms per year per capita in 2016 and was at its lowest, 473.06 kilograms per year per capita, in 2012.
Libya ranks 22nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Libya, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 518.76 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2011 | 560.49 kilograms per year per capita | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 473.06 kilograms per year per capita | -15.6% |
| 2013 | 536.82 kilograms per year per capita | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 503.28 kilograms per year per capita | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 518.54 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 644.91 kilograms per year per capita | +24.4% |
| 2017 | 522.22 kilograms per year per capita | -19.0% |
| 2018 | 500.49 kilograms per year per capita | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 563.75 kilograms per year per capita | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 533.37 kilograms per year per capita | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 517.09 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 529.2 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 529.67 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 529.67 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 279.72 kilograms per year per capita, 1.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Libya's 529.67 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 348.91 kilograms per year per capita, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 534.23 kilograms per year per capita | 473.06 kilograms per year per capita | 644.91 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 527.33 kilograms per year per capita | 517.09 kilograms per year per capita | 533.37 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 19 Laos 552.19 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 20 Azerbaijan 537.81 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 21 Maldives 536.91 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 23 Vietnam 524.22 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 24 Kyrgyzstan 518.85 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 25 Ireland 508.6 kilograms per year per capita compare
More reference data data for Libya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0637 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2136 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1144 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Libya?
- Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Libya was 529.67 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 Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 644.91 kilograms per year per capita in 2016.
- What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 473.06 kilograms per year per capita in 2012.
- How does Libya rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Libya ranks 22nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Libya 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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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.