How does Mauritania rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?

Mauritania ranks 147th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Mauritania?

Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Mauritania 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.

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

Name: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritania
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Mauritania: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 125.19 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

125.19 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 25.0%

World rank

147th

of 191 countries

All-time high

186.68 kilograms per year per capita

in 2018

All-time low

7.39 kilograms per year per capita

in 1973

Years of data

1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritania stood at 125.19 kilograms per year per capita.

The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritania peaked at 186.68 kilograms per year per capita in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.39 kilograms per year per capita, in 1973.

Mauritania ranks 147th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	9.57 kilograms per year per capita	8.8 kilograms per year per capita	10.26 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	12.22 kilograms per year per capita	7.39 kilograms per year per capita	19.01 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	29.52 kilograms per year per capita	19.14 kilograms per year per capita	56.99 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	28.03 kilograms per year per capita	18.81 kilograms per year per capita	44.64 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	50.85 kilograms per year per capita	26.72 kilograms per year per capita	93.95 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	120.79 kilograms per year per capita	67.21 kilograms per year per capita	186.68 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	156.12 kilograms per year per capita	125.19 kilograms per year per capita	167.52 kilograms per year per capita	4

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150 Kiribati 121.56 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 Mauritania?: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritania was 125.19 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 Mauritania?: The highest recorded value was 186.68 kilograms per year per capita in 2018.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Mauritania?: The lowest recorded value was 7.39 kilograms per year per capita in 1973.
How does Mauritania rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?: Mauritania ranks 147th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Mauritania?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania 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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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: 07 August 2026

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.