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

Mauritius: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 420.18 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
420.18 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 18.6%
World rank
44th
of 191 countries
All-time high
420.18 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
All-time low
63.39 kilograms per year per capita
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritius, 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

In 2023, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritius stood at 420.18 kilograms per year per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 18.6% on the previous year and up 59.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritius peaked at 420.18 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63.39 kilograms per year per capita, in 1972.

Mauritius ranks 44th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 93.52 kilograms per year per capita 77.77 kilograms per year per capita 114.43 kilograms per year per capita 9
1970s 72.19 kilograms per year per capita 63.39 kilograms per year per capita 76.64 kilograms per year per capita 10
1980s 82.27 kilograms per year per capita 72.13 kilograms per year per capita 100.87 kilograms per year per capita 10
1990s 164.96 kilograms per year per capita 112.09 kilograms per year per capita 210.38 kilograms per year per capita 10
2000s 206.36 kilograms per year per capita 174.75 kilograms per year per capita 230.48 kilograms per year per capita 10
2010s 280.84 kilograms per year per capita 254.33 kilograms per year per capita 325.07 kilograms per year per capita 10
2020s 356.88 kilograms per year per capita 323.89 kilograms per year per capita 420.18 kilograms per year per capita 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 41 Sweden 434.54 kilograms per year per capita compare
  2. 42 Iceland 432.04 kilograms per year per capita compare
  3. 43 Dominica 421.32 kilograms per year per capita compare
  4. 45 Denmark 410.62 kilograms per year per capita compare
  5. 46 Nepal 408.4 kilograms per year per capita compare
  6. 47 Switzerland 402.48 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 Mauritius?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Mauritius was 420.18 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 Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 420.18 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 63.39 kilograms per year per capita in 1972.
How does Mauritius rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
Mauritius ranks 44th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius 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

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.