Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Peru

Peru: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 171.5 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
171.5
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
131st
of 192 countries
All-time high
197.94
in 2012
All-time low
70.87
in 1991
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Peru stood at 171.5.

The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Peru peaked at 197.94 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 70.87, in 1991.

Peru ranks 131st of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Peru, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Peru, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 104.69 —
1962 103.75 -0.9%
1963 109.41 +5.5%
1964 119.35 +9.1%
1965 109.73 -8.1%
1966 132.95 +21.2%
1967 139.97 +5.3%
1968 111.78 -20.1%
1969 116.04 +3.8%
1970 136.92 +18.0%
1971 130.6 -4.6%
1972 126.89 -2.8%
1973 116.52 -8.2%
1974 122.72 +5.3%
1975 120.2 -2.1%
1976 116.46 -3.1%
1977 112.07 -3.8%
1978 103.93 -7.3%
1979 101.39 -2.4%
1980 74.09 -26.9%
1981 78.55 +6.0%
1982 85.51 +8.9%
1983 72.14 -15.6%
1984 76.34 +5.8%
1985 73.3 -4.0%
1986 78.43 +7.0%
1987 81.84 +4.3%
1988 80.01 -2.2%
1989 78.34 -2.1%
1990 73.71 -5.9%
1991 70.87 -3.8%
1992 72.4 +2.2%
1993 78.39 +8.3%
1994 85.29 +8.8%
1995 90.54 +6.2%
1996 101.96 +12.6%
1997 109.95 +7.8%
1998 109.94 -0.0%
1999 121.85 +10.8%
2000 133.14 +9.3%
2001 129.09 -3.0%
2002 122.92 -4.8%
2003 124.66 +1.4%
2004 124.23 -0.3%
2005 117.15 -5.7%
2006 137.56 +17.4%
2007 144.62 +5.1%
2008 174.82 +20.9%
2009 172.35 -1.4%
2010 186.95 +8.5%
2011 187.28 +0.2%
2012 197.94 +5.7%
2013 193.14 -2.4%
2014 193.47 +0.2%
2015 191.55 -1.0%
2016 182.24 -4.9%
2017 184.87 +1.4%
2018 184.84 -0.0%
2019 172.59 -6.6%
2020 159.5 -7.6%
2021 167.94 +5.3%
2022 160.34 -4.5%
2023 171.5 +7.0%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 171.5 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 279.72, 61% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 171.5 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 185.09, 93% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 116.41 103.75 139.97 9
1970s 118.77 101.39 136.92 10
1980s 77.85 72.14 85.51 10
1990s 91.49 70.87 121.85 10
2000s 138.05 117.15 174.82 10
2010s 187.49 172.59 197.94 10
2020s 164.82 159.5 171.5 4

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 128 Malaysia 177.83 compare
  2. 129 Bhutan 173.99 compare
  3. 130 Afghanistan 173.74 compare
  4. 132 Sri Lanka 170.92 compare
  5. 133 Philippines 162.97 compare
  6. 134 Burkina Faso 160.56 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Peru?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Peru was 171.5 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 197.94 in 2012.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 70.87 in 1991.
How does Peru rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
Peru ranks 131st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru 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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Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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