Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Montenegro
Montenegro: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 453.25 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Montenegro, 2006–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 453.25 kilograms per year per capita for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Montenegro peaked at 664.16 kilograms per year per capita in 2009 and was at its lowest, 320.17 kilograms per year per capita, in 2010.
Montenegro ranks 36th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 508.58 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2007 | 488.22 kilograms per year per capita | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 653.79 kilograms per year per capita | +33.9% |
| 2009 | 664.16 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 320.17 kilograms per year per capita | -51.8% |
| 2011 | 320.55 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 333.43 kilograms per year per capita | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 356.12 kilograms per year per capita | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 363.24 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 436.94 kilograms per year per capita | +20.3% |
| 2016 | 455.8 kilograms per year per capita | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 470.57 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 469.46 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 441.25 kilograms per year per capita | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 402.83 kilograms per year per capita | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 425.68 kilograms per year per capita | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 454.35 kilograms per year per capita | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 453.25 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 453.25 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 279.72 kilograms per year per capita, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 453.25 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 406.55 kilograms per year per capita, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Montenegro 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -51.8% | 664.16 kilograms per year per capita | 320.17 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 578.69 kilograms per year per capita | 488.22 kilograms per year per capita | 664.16 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
| 2010s | 396.75 kilograms per year per capita | 320.17 kilograms per year per capita | 470.57 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 434.03 kilograms per year per capita | 402.83 kilograms per year per capita | 454.35 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
- 33 Hong Kong 472.81 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 34 Cuba 470.7 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 35 United Kingdom 453.94 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 37 Kuwait 446.32 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 38 Slovenia 440.4 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 39 Australia 440.1 kilograms per year per capita compare
More reference data data for Montenegro
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0412 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.095 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1384 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1738 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Montenegro?
- Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Montenegro was 453.25 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 Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 664.16 kilograms per year per capita in 2009.
- What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 320.17 kilograms per year per capita in 2010.
- How does Montenegro rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Montenegro ranks 36th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montenegro 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.