Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Mozambique

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

Latest (2023)
115.3
Change on year
down 37.0%
World rank
157th
of 192 countries
All-time high
182.95
in 2022
All-time low
16.21
in 2000
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 115.3 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 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16.21, in 2000.

That places Mozambique 157th out of 192 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.

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

Annual values for Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Mozambique, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 53.78 —
1962 53.7 -0.2%
1963 52.92 -1.5%
1964 53.21 +0.5%
1965 52.23 -1.8%
1966 53.95 +3.3%
1967 53.69 -0.5%
1968 54.25 +1.0%
1969 53.7 -1.0%
1970 53.4 -0.6%
1971 53.37 -0.1%
1972 52.68 -1.3%
1973 51.85 -1.6%
1974 49.98 -3.6%
1975 48.28 -3.4%
1976 47.43 -1.8%
1977 46 -3.0%
1978 43.84 -4.7%
1979 42.21 -3.7%
1980 41.06 -2.7%
1981 38.95 -5.1%
1982 39.14 +0.5%
1983 38.33 -2.1%
1984 37.59 -1.9%
1985 36.87 -1.9%
1986 37.61 +2.0%
1987 38.61 +2.7%
1988 38.97 +0.9%
1989 38.73 -0.6%
1990 38.21 -1.3%
1991 31.45 -17.7%
1992 21.4 -31.9%
1993 26.05 +21.7%
1994 22.59 -13.3%
1995 23.1 +2.3%
1996 23.96 +3.7%
1997 24.09 +0.5%
1998 24.15 +0.3%
1999 24.25 +0.4%
2000 16.21 -33.1%
2001 17.97 +10.8%
2002 20.58 +14.5%
2003 25.66 +24.7%
2004 29.07 +13.3%
2005 30.73 +5.7%
2006 38.47 +25.2%
2007 41.35 +7.5%
2008 43.76 +5.8%
2009 46.05 +5.2%
2010 51.35 +11.5%
2011 52.96 +3.1%
2012 58.31 +10.1%
2013 62.72 +7.6%
2014 65.62 +4.6%
2015 72.64 +10.7%
2016 76.75 +5.7%
2017 96.04 +25.1%
2018 102.61 +6.8%
2019 107.63 +4.9%
2020 88.01 -18.2%
2021 176.84 +100.9%
2022 182.95 +3.5%
2023 115.3 -37.0%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 115.3 is above the median for low income countries, which is 98.47, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 115.3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 117.57, 98% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Mozambique 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
2021 +100.9% 88.01 176.84
2023 -37.0% 182.95 115.3
2000 -33.1% 24.25 16.21

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 53.49 52.23 54.25 9
1970s 48.9 42.21 53.4 10
1980s 38.59 36.87 41.06 10
1990s 25.93 21.4 38.21 10
2000s 30.99 16.21 46.05 10
2010s 74.66 51.35 107.63 10
2020s 140.77 88.01 182.95 4

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 154 Guinea 117.57 compare
  2. 155 Thailand 116.29 compare
  3. 156 Tanzania 115.46 compare
  4. 158 Panama 114.72 compare
  5. 159 Nauru 109.94 compare
  6. 160 Netherlands Antilles 109.3 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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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 in 2023, according to 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 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 in 2000.
How does Mozambique rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
Mozambique ranks 157th out of 192 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 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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