Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 185.17 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
185.17
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
122nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
202.54
in 2020
All-time low
105.42
in 2000
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sierra Leone stood at 185.17.

That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sierra Leone peaked at 202.54 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 105.42, in 2000.

Sierra Leone ranks 122nd 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 Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sierra Leone, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 176.2 —
1962 172.05 -2.4%
1963 168.54 -2.0%
1964 167.03 -0.9%
1965 160.65 -3.8%
1966 157.42 -2.0%
1967 151.98 -3.5%
1968 150.34 -1.1%
1969 147.2 -2.1%
1970 144.57 -1.8%
1971 143.05 -1.1%
1972 139.2 -2.7%
1973 135.43 -2.7%
1974 131.27 -3.1%
1975 126.31 -3.8%
1976 122.9 -2.7%
1977 122.07 -0.7%
1978 124.26 +1.8%
1979 118.76 -4.4%
1980 123.34 +3.9%
1981 123.44 +0.1%
1982 133.15 +7.9%
1983 133.16 +0.0%
1984 124.05 -6.8%
1985 129.47 +4.4%
1986 124.38 -3.9%
1987 124.61 +0.2%
1988 122.42 -1.8%
1989 119.8 -2.1%
1990 113.66 -5.1%
1991 113.5 -0.1%
1992 119.51 +5.3%
1993 113.08 -5.4%
1994 116.79 +3.3%
1995 113.8 -2.6%
1996 147.02 +29.2%
1997 147.28 +0.2%
1998 109.5 -25.7%
1999 114.72 +4.8%
2000 105.42 -8.1%
2001 118.19 +12.1%
2002 113.49 -4.0%
2003 117.35 +3.4%
2004 123.13 +4.9%
2005 121.73 -1.1%
2006 119.45 -1.9%
2007 122.84 +2.8%
2008 124.79 +1.6%
2009 123.94 -0.7%
2010 133.33 +7.6%
2011 141.33 +6.0%
2012 153.88 +8.9%
2013 149.63 -2.8%
2014 154.32 +3.1%
2015 153.99 -0.2%
2016 161.63 +5.0%
2017 185.55 +14.8%
2018 176.51 -4.9%
2019 171.17 -3.0%
2020 202.54 +18.3%
2021 174.02 -14.1%
2022 194.38 +11.7%
2023 185.17 -4.7%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 185.17 is above the median for low income countries, which is 98.47, 1.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 185.17 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 117.57, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sierra Leone 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +29.2% 113.8 147.02

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 161.27 147.2 176.2 9
1970s 130.78 118.76 144.57 10
1980s 125.78 119.8 133.16 10
1990s 120.89 109.5 147.28 10
2000s 119.03 105.42 124.79 10
2010s 158.13 133.33 185.55 10
2020s 189.03 174.02 202.54 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 119 Benin 195.12 compare
  2. 120 United Arab Emirates 194.38 compare
  3. 121 Sudan 188.32 compare
  4. 123 Guatemala 185.09 compare
  5. 124 Mexico 182.13 compare
  6. 125 Paraguay 178.92 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sierra Leone?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sierra Leone was 185.17 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 202.54 in 2020.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 105.42 in 2000.
How does Sierra Leone rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
Sierra Leone ranks 122nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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