Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Tanzania

Tanzania: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 115.46 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
115.46
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
156th
of 192 countries
All-time high
150.88
in 1970
All-time low
68.28
in 2005
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Tanzania is 115.46, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Tanzania peaked at 150.88 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 68.28, in 2005.

That places Tanzania 156th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Tanzania, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 147.63 —
1962 147.66 +0.0%
1963 147.37 -0.2%
1964 147.86 +0.3%
1965 146.82 -0.7%
1966 145.46 -0.9%
1967 149.25 +2.6%
1968 148.27 -0.7%
1969 150.43 +1.5%
1970 150.88 +0.3%
1971 146.48 -2.9%
1972 141.91 -3.1%
1973 138.61 -2.3%
1974 136.46 -1.6%
1975 132.95 -2.6%
1976 131.95 -0.8%
1977 130.99 -0.7%
1978 125.74 -4.0%
1979 123.64 -1.7%
1980 124.23 +0.5%
1981 122.25 -1.6%
1982 120.19 -1.7%
1983 118.02 -1.8%
1984 115.93 -1.8%
1985 113.85 -1.8%
1986 111.75 -1.8%
1987 109.68 -1.9%
1988 107.91 -1.6%
1989 106.54 -1.3%
1990 108.13 +1.5%
1991 106.79 -1.2%
1992 98.82 -7.5%
1993 84.96 -14.0%
1994 86.29 +1.6%
1995 88.06 +2.0%
1996 90.24 +2.5%
1997 86.11 -4.6%
1998 86.09 -0.0%
1999 84.67 -1.6%
2000 82.42 -2.7%
2001 80.98 -1.7%
2002 78.66 -2.9%
2003 88.4 +12.4%
2004 75.59 -14.5%
2005 68.28 -9.7%
2006 81.59 +19.5%
2007 86.33 +5.8%
2008 83.09 -3.8%
2009 99.91 +20.2%
2010 113.57 +13.7%
2011 123.57 +8.8%
2012 130.92 +5.9%
2013 132.23 +1.0%
2014 137.36 +3.9%
2015 125.03 -9.0%
2016 143.22 +14.6%
2017 145.55 +1.6%
2018 147.77 +1.5%
2019 120.09 -18.7%
2020 105.68 -12.0%
2021 99.96 -5.4%
2022 120.34 +20.4%
2023 115.46 -4.1%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 115.46 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 136.07, 85% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 115.46 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 117.57, 98% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 147.86 145.46 150.43 9
1970s 135.96 123.64 150.88 10
1980s 115.04 106.54 124.23 10
1990s 92.01 84.67 108.13 10
2000s 82.52 68.28 99.91 10
2010s 131.93 113.57 147.77 10
2020s 110.36 99.96 120.34 4

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 153 Togo 117.88 compare
  2. 154 Guinea 117.57 compare
  3. 155 Thailand 116.29 compare
  4. 157 Mozambique 115.3 compare
  5. 158 Panama 114.72 compare
  6. 159 Nauru 109.94 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 Tanzania?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Tanzania was 115.46 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 150.88 in 1970.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 68.28 in 2005.
How does Tanzania rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
Tanzania ranks 156th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tanzania 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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