Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Nepal
Nepal: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 408.4 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
408.4
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
46th
of 192 countries
All-time high
408.4
in 2023
All-time low
21.5
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Nepal, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 408.4 for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Nepal peaked at 408.4 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.5, in 1961.
Nepal ranks 46th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21.5 | — |
| 1962 | 23.45 | +9.0% |
| 1963 | 25.28 | +7.8% |
| 1964 | 27.04 | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 28.68 | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 27.01 | -5.8% |
| 1967 | 28.56 | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 33.15 | +16.1% |
| 1969 | 36.48 | +10.1% |
| 1970 | 36.67 | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 38.81 | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 37.96 | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 37.16 | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 45.44 | +22.3% |
| 1975 | 53.34 | +17.4% |
| 1976 | 52.17 | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 68.04 | +30.4% |
| 1978 | 66.48 | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 81.17 | +22.1% |
| 1980 | 79.27 | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 85.2 | +7.5% |
| 1982 | 84.13 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 100.28 | +19.2% |
| 1984 | 102.3 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 106.32 | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 108.94 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 120.1 | +10.3% |
| 1988 | 117.55 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 121.15 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 127 | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 119.63 | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 135.12 | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 139.57 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 136.22 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 140.43 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 144.52 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 145.6 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 158.03 | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 139.03 | -12.0% |
| 2000 | 152.84 | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 167.06 | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 178.6 | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 187.64 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 197.72 | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 210.99 | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 213.15 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 225.45 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 247.64 | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 263.25 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 292.5 | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 309.1 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 321.81 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 320.2 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 333.1 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 342.72 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 379.55 | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 359.38 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 374.48 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 404.23 | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 386.29 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 389.35 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 390.26 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 408.4 | +4.6% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 408.4 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 136.07, 3.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 408.4 is above the median for South Asia, which is 214.28, 1.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.91 | 21.5 | 36.48 | 9 |
| 1970s | 51.73 | 36.67 | 81.17 | 10 |
| 1980s | 102.52 | 79.27 | 121.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 138.52 | 119.63 | 158.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 204.43 | 152.84 | 263.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 343.71 | 292.5 | 404.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 393.57 | 386.29 | 408.4 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More reference data data for Nepal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Nepal?
- Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Nepal was 408.4 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 408.4 in 2023.
- What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.5 in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
- Nepal ranks 46th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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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