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

Panama: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 114.72 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
114.72 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
157th
of 191 countries
All-time high
130.64 kilograms per year per capita
in 2020
All-time low
47.52 kilograms per year per capita
in 1976
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Panama, 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 Panama stood at 114.72 kilograms per year per capita.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Panama peaked at 130.64 kilograms per year per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 47.52 kilograms per year per capita, in 1976.

Panama ranks 157th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 67.34 kilograms per year per capita 56.78 kilograms per year per capita 85.62 kilograms per year per capita 9
1970s 62.31 kilograms per year per capita 47.52 kilograms per year per capita 70.63 kilograms per year per capita 10
1980s 68.99 kilograms per year per capita 52.58 kilograms per year per capita 78.53 kilograms per year per capita 10
1990s 71.68 kilograms per year per capita 54.61 kilograms per year per capita 76.89 kilograms per year per capita 10
2000s 75.71 kilograms per year per capita 66.28 kilograms per year per capita 83.33 kilograms per year per capita 10
2010s 89.09 kilograms per year per capita 84.61 kilograms per year per capita 92.86 kilograms per year per capita 10
2020s 123.17 kilograms per year per capita 114.72 kilograms per year per capita 130.64 kilograms per year per capita 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 154 Thailand 116.29 kilograms per year per capita compare
  2. 155 Tanzania 115.46 kilograms per year per capita compare
  3. 156 Mozambique 115.3 kilograms per year per capita compare
  4. 158 Nauru 109.94 kilograms per year per capita compare
  5. 159 Netherlands Antilles 109.3 kilograms per year per capita compare
  6. 160 Micronesia (country) 107.58 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 Panama?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Panama was 114.72 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 Panama?
The highest recorded value was 130.64 kilograms per year per capita in 2020.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 47.52 kilograms per year per capita in 1976.
How does Panama rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
Panama ranks 157th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama 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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About this data

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.