Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Niger

Niger: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 365.82 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
365.82 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
60th
of 191 countries
All-time high
373.21 kilograms per year per capita
in 2022
All-time low
23.16 kilograms per year per capita
in 1973
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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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 Niger stood at 365.82 kilograms per year per capita.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 73.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Niger peaked at 373.21 kilograms per year per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 23.16 kilograms per year per capita, in 1973.

That places Niger 60th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 36.56 kilograms per year per capita 30.9 kilograms per year per capita 43.37 kilograms per year per capita 9
1970s 37.43 kilograms per year per capita 23.16 kilograms per year per capita 56.12 kilograms per year per capita 10
1980s 48.62 kilograms per year per capita 28.16 kilograms per year per capita 63.78 kilograms per year per capita 10
1990s 96.31 kilograms per year per capita 77.83 kilograms per year per capita 116.88 kilograms per year per capita 10
2000s 141.01 kilograms per year per capita 118.98 kilograms per year per capita 163.67 kilograms per year per capita 10
2010s 236.22 kilograms per year per capita 121.22 kilograms per year per capita 331.29 kilograms per year per capita 10
2020s 361.95 kilograms per year per capita 351.46 kilograms per year per capita 373.21 kilograms per year per capita 4

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 57 Egypt 371.82 kilograms per year per capita compare
  2. 58 Macao 371.16 kilograms per year per capita compare
  3. 59 Zimbabwe 368.09 kilograms per year per capita compare
  4. 61 Estonia 362.42 kilograms per year per capita compare
  5. 62 Turkmenistan 357.35 kilograms per year per capita compare
  6. 63 Fiji 356.77 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 Niger?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Niger was 365.82 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 Niger?
The highest recorded value was 373.21 kilograms per year per capita in 2022.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 23.16 kilograms per year per capita in 1973.
How does Niger rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
Niger ranks 60th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger 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

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.