Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Philippines
Philippines: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 162.97 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Philippines, 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 Philippines stood at 162.97 kilograms per year per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Philippines peaked at 192.88 kilograms per year per capita in 1979 and was at its lowest, 157.2 kilograms per year per capita, in 2005.
Philippines ranks 133rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Philippines, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 169.44 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 166.23 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 168.6 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 164.59 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 168.39 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 167.61 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 166.81 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 168.48 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 168.61 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 176.85 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 175.69 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 178.94 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 179.93 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 182.44 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 183.45 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 180.47 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 187.55 kilograms per year per capita | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 189.93 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 192.88 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 187.6 kilograms per year per capita | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 185.53 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 188.94 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 176.33 kilograms per year per capita | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 173.65 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 174.86 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 176.86 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 177.18 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 177.53 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 180.53 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 183.09 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 184.05 kilograms per year per capita | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 182.72 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 180.53 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 180.06 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 171.54 kilograms per year per capita | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 188.1 kilograms per year per capita | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 166.86 kilograms per year per capita | -11.3% |
| 1998 | 166.91 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 168.55 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 166.26 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 166.91 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 168.22 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 169.94 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 157.93 kilograms per year per capita | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 157.2 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 157.55 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 175.22 kilograms per year per capita | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 173.92 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 165.62 kilograms per year per capita | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 161.66 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 161.44 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 164.46 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 162.51 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 162.97 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 164.76 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 166.87 kilograms per year per capita | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 167.09 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 167.52 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 160.89 kilograms per year per capita | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 160.1 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 162.87 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 163.11 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 162.97 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 162.97 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 279.72 kilograms per year per capita, 58% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 162.97 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 261.9 kilograms per year per capita, 62% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 167.64 kilograms per year per capita | 164.59 kilograms per year per capita | 169.44 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 182.81 kilograms per year per capita | 175.69 kilograms per year per capita | 192.88 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 179.9 kilograms per year per capita | 173.65 kilograms per year per capita | 188.94 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 177.24 kilograms per year per capita | 166.86 kilograms per year per capita | 188.1 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 165.88 kilograms per year per capita | 157.2 kilograms per year per capita | 175.22 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 164.02 kilograms per year per capita | 160.89 kilograms per year per capita | 167.52 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 162.26 kilograms per year per capita | 160.1 kilograms per year per capita | 163.11 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 130 Afghanistan 173.74 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 131 Peru 171.5 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 132 Sri Lanka 170.92 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 134 Burkina Faso 160.56 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 135 Suriname 159.93 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 136 Kenya 152.29 kilograms per year per capita compare
More reference data data for Philippines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Philippines?
- Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Philippines was 162.97 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 192.88 kilograms per year per capita in 1979.
- What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 157.2 kilograms per year per capita in 2005.
- How does Philippines rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Philippines ranks 133rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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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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.