Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Tonga
Tonga: Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 717.11 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
717.11 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
9th
of 192 countries
All-time high
717.11 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
All-time low
578.64 kilograms per year per capita
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Tonga, 2019–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Tonga stood at 717.11 kilograms per year per capita. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 23.9% over five years.
Tonga ranks 9th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Tonga, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 578.64 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2020 | 688.64 kilograms per year per capita | +19.0% |
| 2021 | 666.09 kilograms per year per capita | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 710.91 kilograms per year per capita | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 717.11 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 717.11 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 279.72 kilograms per year per capita, 2.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 717.11 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 261.9 kilograms per year per capita, 2.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 578.64 kilograms per year per capita | 578.64 kilograms per year per capita | 578.64 kilograms per year per capita | 1 |
| 2020s | 695.69 kilograms per year per capita | 666.09 kilograms per year per capita | 717.11 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 6 North Macedonia 818.49 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 7 Oman 752.32 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 8 Uzbekistan 719.5 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina 715.11 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 11 Tajikistan 711.06 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 12 Tunisia 691.63 kilograms per year per capita compare
More reference data data for Tonga
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Tonga?
- Average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Tonga was 717.11 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 717.11 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 578.64 kilograms per year per capita in 2019.
- How does Tonga rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Tonga ranks 9th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by 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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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.