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

Over the last ten years it is up 83.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Mozambique 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 Mozambique

Name: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Mozambique
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)

Mozambique: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 115.3 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

115.3 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 37.0%

World rank

156th

of 191 countries

All-time high

182.95 kilograms per year per capita

in 2022

All-time low

16.21 kilograms per year per capita

in 2000

Years of data

1961–2023

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

Mozambique recorded 115.3 kilograms per year per capita for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.0% on the previous year and up 83.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Mozambique peaked at 182.95 kilograms per year per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16.21 kilograms per year per capita, in 2000.

That places Mozambique 156th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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	53.49 kilograms per year per capita	52.23 kilograms per year per capita	54.25 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	48.9 kilograms per year per capita	42.21 kilograms per year per capita	53.4 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	38.59 kilograms per year per capita	36.87 kilograms per year per capita	41.06 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	25.93 kilograms per year per capita	21.4 kilograms per year per capita	38.21 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	30.99 kilograms per year per capita	16.21 kilograms per year per capita	46.05 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	74.66 kilograms per year per capita	51.35 kilograms per year per capita	107.63 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	140.77 kilograms per year per capita	88.01 kilograms per year per capita	182.95 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Mozambique

153 Guinea 117.57 kilograms per year per capita compare
154 Thailand 116.29 kilograms per year per capita compare
155 Tanzania 115.46 kilograms per year per capita compare
157 Panama 114.72 kilograms per year per capita compare
158 Nauru 109.94 kilograms per year per capita compare
159 Netherlands Antilles 109.3 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 Mozambique?: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Mozambique was 115.3 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 Mozambique?: The highest recorded value was 182.95 kilograms per year per capita in 2022.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Mozambique?: The lowest recorded value was 16.21 kilograms per year per capita in 2000.
How does Mozambique rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?: Mozambique ranks 156th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Mozambique?: Over the last ten years it is up 83.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique 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.