Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Malta

Malta: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 472.92 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
472.92
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
32nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
715.39
in 2015
All-time low
182.46
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malta recorded 472.92 for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Malta peaked at 715.39 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 182.46, in 1961.

Malta ranks 32nd 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 Malta, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Malta, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 182.46 —
1962 188 +3.0%
1963 216.51 +15.2%
1964 217.89 +0.6%
1965 187.12 -14.1%
1966 185.51 -0.9%
1967 212.21 +14.4%
1968 220.63 +4.0%
1969 282.67 +28.1%
1970 207.94 -26.4%
1971 245.45 +18.0%
1972 257.82 +5.0%
1973 269.27 +4.4%
1974 289.49 +7.5%
1975 291.88 +0.8%
1976 325.34 +11.5%
1977 310.64 -4.5%
1978 270.02 -13.1%
1979 288.59 +6.9%
1980 342.66 +18.7%
1981 322.64 -5.8%
1982 319.91 -0.8%
1983 338.75 +5.9%
1984 323.08 -4.6%
1985 309.42 -4.2%
1986 314.7 +1.7%
1987 332.87 +5.8%
1988 339.37 +2.0%
1989 347.21 +2.3%
1990 346.95 -0.1%
1991 327.22 -5.7%
1992 334.62 +2.3%
1993 362.71 +8.4%
1994 322.9 -11.0%
1995 332.52 +3.0%
1996 537.23 +61.6%
1997 444.35 -17.3%
1998 556.23 +25.2%
1999 538.54 -3.2%
2000 525.74 -2.4%
2001 524.62 -0.2%
2002 517.14 -1.4%
2003 511.91 -1.0%
2004 591.15 +15.5%
2005 548.08 -7.3%
2006 592.57 +8.1%
2007 575.29 -2.9%
2008 572.65 -0.5%
2009 554.58 -3.2%
2010 644.69 +16.2%
2011 663.73 +3.0%
2012 644.27 -2.9%
2013 670.33 +4.0%
2014 679.14 +1.3%
2015 715.39 +5.3%
2016 647.04 -9.6%
2017 684.91 +5.9%
2018 635.57 -7.2%
2019 600.83 -5.5%
2020 491.42 -18.2%
2021 460.37 -6.3%
2022 477.8 +3.8%
2023 472.92 -1.0%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 472.92 is above the median for high income countries, which is 353.62, 1.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 472.92 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 348.91, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Malta 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +61.6% 332.52 537.23

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 210.33 182.46 282.67 9
1970s 275.64 207.94 325.34 10
1980s 329.06 309.42 347.21 10
1990s 410.33 322.9 556.23 10
2000s 551.37 511.91 592.57 10
2010s 658.59 600.83 715.39 10
2020s 475.63 460.37 491.42 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 29 Germany 481.58 compare
  2. 30 Qatar 476.07 compare
  3. 31 Bahamas 474.36 compare
  4. 33 Hong Kong 472.81 compare
  5. 34 Cuba 470.7 compare
  6. 35 United Kingdom 453.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Malta?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Malta was 472.92 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 715.39 in 2015.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 182.46 in 1961.
How does Malta rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
Malta ranks 32nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta 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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Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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