Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sweden

Sweden: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 434.54 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
434.54
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
41st
of 192 countries
All-time high
484.57
in 2012
All-time low
89.57
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

100200300400500196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sweden is 434.54, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sweden peaked at 484.57 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 89.57, in 1969.

Sweden ranks 41st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sweden, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 96.81 —
1962 92.49 -4.5%
1963 97 +4.9%
1964 100.43 +3.5%
1965 98.71 -1.7%
1966 118.97 +20.5%
1967 111.39 -6.4%
1968 91.91 -17.5%
1969 89.57 -2.6%
1970 104.64 +16.8%
1971 108.18 +3.4%
1972 102.85 -4.9%
1973 101.49 -1.3%
1974 116.19 +14.5%
1975 114.4 -1.5%
1976 119.22 +4.2%
1977 126.28 +5.9%
1978 121.27 -4.0%
1979 127.02 +4.7%
1980 130.68 +2.9%
1981 131.73 +0.8%
1982 137.57 +4.4%
1983 135.88 -1.2%
1984 147.5 +8.6%
1985 150.22 +1.8%
1986 150.6 +0.3%
1987 147.62 -2.0%
1988 175.41 +18.8%
1989 174.78 -0.4%
1990 180.6 +3.3%
1991 168.7 -6.6%
1992 180.97 +7.3%
1993 181.61 +0.4%
1994 190.68 +5.0%
1995 177.32 -7.0%
1996 191.38 +7.9%
1997 192.75 +0.7%
1998 198.97 +3.2%
1999 205.18 +3.1%
2000 201.25 -1.9%
2001 207.07 +2.9%
2002 210.48 +1.7%
2003 215.08 +2.2%
2004 230.16 +7.0%
2005 230.6 +0.2%
2006 243.54 +5.6%
2007 236.16 -3.0%
2008 243.79 +3.2%
2009 251.7 +3.2%
2010 439.8 +74.7%
2011 470.73 +7.0%
2012 484.57 +2.9%
2013 454.05 -6.3%
2014 467.03 +2.9%
2015 475.06 +1.7%
2016 476.98 +0.4%
2017 461.63 -3.2%
2018 446.7 -3.2%
2019 469.66 +5.1%
2020 465.88 -0.8%
2021 465.88 -0.0%
2022 448.37 -3.8%
2023 434.54 -3.1%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 434.54 is above the median for high income countries, which is 353.62, 1.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 434.54 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 406.55, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sweden 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
2010 +74.7% 251.7 439.8

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 99.7 89.57 118.97 9
1970s 114.15 101.49 127.02 10
1980s 148.2 130.68 175.41 10
1990s 186.82 168.7 205.18 10
2000s 226.98 201.25 251.7 10
2010s 464.62 439.8 484.57 10
2020s 453.67 434.54 465.88 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 38 Slovenia 440.4 compare
  2. 39 Australia 440.1 compare
  3. 40 Dominican Republic 438.07 compare
  4. 42 Iceland 432.04 compare
  5. 43 Dominica 421.32 compare
  6. 44 Mauritius 420.18 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sweden?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Sweden was 434.54 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 484.57 in 2012.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 89.57 in 1969.
How does Sweden rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
Sweden ranks 41st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden 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
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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