Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Myanmar
Myanmar: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 220.38 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
220.38 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
111th
of 192 countries
All-time high
248.82 kilograms per year per capita
in 2015
All-time low
51.88 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Myanmar, 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
The most recent figure for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Myanmar is 220.38 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Myanmar peaked at 248.82 kilograms per year per capita in 2015 and was at its lowest, 51.88 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
That places Myanmar 111th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 51.88 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 63.66 kilograms per year per capita | +22.7% |
| 1963 | 69.85 kilograms per year per capita | +9.7% |
| 1964 | 66.95 kilograms per year per capita | -4.2% |
| 1965 | 64.39 kilograms per year per capita | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 68.44 kilograms per year per capita | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 76.37 kilograms per year per capita | +11.6% |
| 1968 | 76.26 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 77.28 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 84.2 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 1971 | 80.7 kilograms per year per capita | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 86.96 kilograms per year per capita | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 89.67 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 84.33 kilograms per year per capita | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 84.74 kilograms per year per capita | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 86.54 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 90.44 kilograms per year per capita | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 93.88 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 93.59 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 99.36 kilograms per year per capita | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 112.17 kilograms per year per capita | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 112.58 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 114.05 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 122.56 kilograms per year per capita | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 123.26 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 137.85 kilograms per year per capita | +11.8% |
| 1987 | 140.89 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 141.28 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 127.79 kilograms per year per capita | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 114.03 kilograms per year per capita | -10.8% |
| 1991 | 126.53 kilograms per year per capita | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 139.92 kilograms per year per capita | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 146.67 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 138.76 kilograms per year per capita | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 143.6 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 153.01 kilograms per year per capita | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 155.36 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 163.68 kilograms per year per capita | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 181.93 kilograms per year per capita | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 181.04 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 188.38 kilograms per year per capita | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 193.59 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 205.42 kilograms per year per capita | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 217.81 kilograms per year per capita | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 204.83 kilograms per year per capita | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 223.37 kilograms per year per capita | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 222.11 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 228.82 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 230.89 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 241.06 kilograms per year per capita | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 244.02 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 232.96 kilograms per year per capita | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 238.82 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 243.72 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 248.82 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 241.31 kilograms per year per capita | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 238.41 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 240.68 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 225.28 kilograms per year per capita | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 228.38 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 226.62 kilograms per year per capita | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 224.46 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 220.38 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 220.38 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 136.07 kilograms per year per capita, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 220.38 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 261.9 kilograms per year per capita, 84% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.34 kilograms per year per capita | 51.88 kilograms per year per capita | 77.28 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 87.5 kilograms per year per capita | 80.7 kilograms per year per capita | 93.88 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 123.18 kilograms per year per capita | 99.36 kilograms per year per capita | 141.28 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 146.35 kilograms per year per capita | 114.03 kilograms per year per capita | 181.93 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 209.63 kilograms per year per capita | 181.04 kilograms per year per capita | 230.89 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 239.51 kilograms per year per capita | 225.28 kilograms per year per capita | 248.82 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 224.96 kilograms per year per capita | 220.38 kilograms per year per capita | 228.38 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 108 Malawi 236.9 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 109 Morocco 235.67 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 110 Georgia 228.84 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 112 Belize 219.01 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 113 Chile 212.54 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 114 Iraq 210.31 kilograms per year per capita compare
More reference data data for Myanmar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 73.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.8 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Myanmar?
- Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Myanmar was 220.38 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 248.82 kilograms per year per capita in 2015.
- What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.88 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Myanmar rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Myanmar ranks 111th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.