Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Switzerland

Switzerland: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 402.48 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
402.48
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
47th
of 192 countries
All-time high
458.79
in 2011
All-time low
189.58
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 402.48 for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Switzerland peaked at 458.79 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 189.58, in 1962.

Switzerland ranks 47th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Switzerland, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 200.87 —
1962 189.58 -5.6%
1963 209.1 +10.3%
1964 202.77 -3.0%
1965 199.17 -1.8%
1966 215.11 +8.0%
1967 212.39 -1.3%
1968 208.72 -1.7%
1969 214.01 +2.5%
1970 209.86 -1.9%
1971 215.52 +2.7%
1972 222.01 +3.0%
1973 230.07 +3.6%
1974 239.27 +4.0%
1975 212.77 -11.1%
1976 235.39 +10.6%
1977 234.25 -0.5%
1978 265.1 +13.2%
1979 228.88 -13.7%
1980 257.82 +12.6%
1981 271.76 +5.4%
1982 260.08 -4.3%
1983 254.26 -2.2%
1984 268.43 +5.6%
1985 263.39 -1.9%
1986 242.76 -7.8%
1987 240.08 -1.1%
1988 258.73 +7.8%
1989 248.25 -4.1%
1990 247.04 -0.5%
1991 254.78 +3.1%
1992 249.65 -2.0%
1993 245.08 -1.8%
1994 251.71 +2.7%
1995 263.09 +4.5%
1996 264.9 +0.7%
1997 259.29 -2.1%
1998 263.97 +1.8%
1999 259.71 -1.6%
2000 274.19 +5.6%
2001 266.13 -2.9%
2002 269.56 +1.3%
2003 258.94 -3.9%
2004 261.45 +1.0%
2005 240.35 -8.1%
2006 241.97 +0.7%
2007 248.48 +2.7%
2008 261.73 +5.3%
2009 273.7 +4.6%
2010 455.91 +66.6%
2011 458.79 +0.6%
2012 430.59 -6.1%
2013 440.43 +2.3%
2014 419.82 -4.7%
2015 417.96 -0.4%
2016 414.12 -0.9%
2017 415.22 +0.3%
2018 411.38 -0.9%
2019 398.42 -3.2%
2020 422.04 +5.9%
2021 403.71 -4.3%
2022 425.08 +5.3%
2023 402.48 -5.3%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 402.48 is above the median for high income countries, which is 353.62, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 402.48 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 406.55, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Switzerland 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 +66.6% 273.7 455.91

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 205.75 189.58 215.11 9
1970s 229.31 209.86 265.1 10
1980s 256.56 240.08 271.76 10
1990s 255.92 245.08 264.9 10
2000s 259.65 240.35 274.19 10
2010s 426.26 398.42 458.79 10
2020s 413.33 402.48 425.08 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 44 Mauritius 420.18 compare
  2. 45 Denmark 410.62 compare
  3. 46 Nepal 408.4 compare
  4. 48 Norway 401.08 compare
  5. 49 Latvia 396.07 compare
  6. 50 Israel 392.37 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Switzerland?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Switzerland was 402.48 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 458.79 in 2011.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 189.58 in 1962.
How does Switzerland rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
Switzerland ranks 47th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland 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
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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