Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 87.73 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 87.73.
That represents a change of up 17.6% on the previous year and up 149.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 180.98 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 31.12, in 2011.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 168th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 46.75 | — |
| 1962 | 46.88 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 49.96 | +6.6% |
| 1964 | 49.93 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 50.03 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 49.92 | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 49.91 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 56.83 | +13.9% |
| 1969 | 57.86 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 55.76 | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 59.36 | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 56.29 | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 49.14 | -12.7% |
| 1974 | 46.6 | -5.2% |
| 1975 | 48.33 | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 55.46 | +14.8% |
| 1977 | 58.06 | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 60.46 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 61.49 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 62.54 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 63.71 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 62.54 | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 61.42 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 60.25 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 61.28 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 57.68 | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 56.28 | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 54.81 | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 53.44 | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 54.4 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 78.57 | +44.4% |
| 1992 | 135.15 | +72.0% |
| 1993 | 112.03 | -17.1% |
| 1994 | 109.91 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 108.39 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 109.05 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 105.94 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 105.62 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 107.45 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 112.81 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 107.41 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 111.97 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 127.02 | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 134.1 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 141.56 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 140.05 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 160.14 | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 156.79 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 180.98 | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 43.97 | -75.7% |
| 2011 | 31.12 | -29.2% |
| 2012 | 35.65 | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 35.15 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 101.24 | +188.0% |
| 2015 | 87.67 | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 97.84 | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 110.55 | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 120.12 | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 78.39 | -34.7% |
| 2020 | 76.55 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 80 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 74.58 | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 87.73 | +17.6% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 87.73 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 136.07, 64% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 87.73 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 117.57, 75% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sao Tome and Principe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +188.0% | 35.15 | 101.24 |
| 2010 | -75.7% | 180.98 | 43.97 |
| 1992 | +72.0% | 78.57 | 135.15 |
| 1991 | +44.4% | 54.4 | 78.57 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.9 | 46.75 | 57.86 | 9 |
| 1970s | 55.09 | 46.6 | 61.49 | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.4 | 53.44 | 63.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.65 | 54.4 | 135.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 137.28 | 107.41 | 180.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.17 | 31.12 | 120.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.72 | 74.58 | 87.73 | 4 |
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More reference data data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0038 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.006 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.014 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sao Tome and Principe was 87.73 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 180.98 in 2009.
- What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.12 in 2011.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 168th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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