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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 Namibia

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

Namibia: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 68.77 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

68.77 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 4.8%

World rank

177th

of 191 countries

All-time high

126.15 kilograms per year per capita

in 2013

All-time low

41.93 kilograms per year per capita

in 1998

Years of data

1961–2023

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

In 2023, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Namibia stood at 68.77 kilograms per year per capita.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 45.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Namibia peaked at 126.15 kilograms per year per capita in 2013 and was at its lowest, 41.93 kilograms per year per capita, in 1998.

That places Namibia 177th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	70.08 kilograms per year per capita	66.57 kilograms per year per capita	72.68 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	70.02 kilograms per year per capita	65.32 kilograms per year per capita	74.39 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	60.1 kilograms per year per capita	55.49 kilograms per year per capita	64.6 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	52.82 kilograms per year per capita	41.93 kilograms per year per capita	61.24 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	69.57 kilograms per year per capita	56.59 kilograms per year per capita	86.01 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	103.38 kilograms per year per capita	86.86 kilograms per year per capita	126.15 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	80.08 kilograms per year per capita	68.77 kilograms per year per capita	97.65 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Namibia

174 Uganda 76.31 kilograms per year per capita compare
175 East Timor 76.25 kilograms per year per capita compare
176 Liberia 74.25 kilograms per year per capita compare
178 Ecuador 64.8 kilograms per year per capita compare
179 Samoa 62.74 kilograms per year per capita compare
180 Central African Republic 58.98 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 Namibia?: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Namibia was 68.77 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 Namibia?: The highest recorded value was 126.15 kilograms per year per capita in 2013.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Namibia?: The lowest recorded value was 41.93 kilograms per year per capita in 1998.
How does Namibia rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?: Namibia ranks 177th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Namibia?: Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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.