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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.

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

Name: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Samoa
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Samoa: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 62.74 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

62.74 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

up 9.7%

World rank

179th

of 191 countries

All-time high

81.7 kilograms per year per capita

in 2015

All-time low

9.11 kilograms per year per capita

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Samoa, 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 Samoa stood at 62.74 kilograms per year per capita.

The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Samoa peaked at 81.7 kilograms per year per capita in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.11 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.

Samoa ranks 179th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	10.06 kilograms per year per capita	9.11 kilograms per year per capita	10.9 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	12.83 kilograms per year per capita	9.86 kilograms per year per capita	16.54 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	14.3 kilograms per year per capita	11.89 kilograms per year per capita	16.42 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	20.13 kilograms per year per capita	18.38 kilograms per year per capita	23.54 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	33.06 kilograms per year per capita	29.16 kilograms per year per capita	42.74 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	70.31 kilograms per year per capita	43.95 kilograms per year per capita	81.7 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	63.83 kilograms per year per capita	56.8 kilograms per year per capita	78.58 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Samoa

176 Liberia 74.25 kilograms per year per capita compare
177 Namibia 68.77 kilograms per year per capita compare
178 Ecuador 64.8 kilograms per year per capita compare
180 Central African Republic 58.98 kilograms per year per capita compare
181 Yemen 54.39 kilograms per year per capita compare
182 Somalia 52.6 kilograms per year per capita compare

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Summer temperature anomalies -0.2407 °C (2026)
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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Samoa?: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Samoa was 62.74 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 Samoa?: The highest recorded value was 81.7 kilograms per year per capita in 2015.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Samoa?: The lowest recorded value was 9.11 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
How does Samoa rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?: Samoa ranks 179th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Samoa?: Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa 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: 07 August 2026

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.