Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in United States
United States: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 353.62 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
353.62
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
65th
of 192 countries
All-time high
369.08
in 1999
All-time low
248.14
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in United States, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in United States stood at 353.62.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in United States peaked at 369.08 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 248.14, in 1964.
That places United States 65th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 264.5 | — |
| 1962 | 273.34 | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 253.81 | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 248.14 | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 253.44 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 253.18 | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 267.62 | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 289.67 | +8.2% |
| 1969 | 259.1 | -10.6% |
| 1970 | 262.4 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 272.54 | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 272.13 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 269.11 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 283.28 | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 291.04 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 279.04 | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 298.26 | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 297.41 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 305.62 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 280.55 | -8.2% |
| 1981 | 278.62 | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 308.54 | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 285.62 | -7.4% |
| 1984 | 306.98 | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 305.87 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 297.69 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 311.29 | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 291.53 | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 328.71 | +12.8% |
| 1990 | 321.3 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 315.38 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 308.96 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 309.9 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 350.46 | +13.1% |
| 1995 | 336.4 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 341.05 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 337.24 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 326.61 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 369.08 | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 366.73 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 344.29 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 362.37 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 350.67 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 365.98 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 339.76 | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 347.55 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 355.07 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 320.73 | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 335.24 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 364.15 | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 354.67 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 358.72 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 343.9 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 358.8 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 351.1 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 351.02 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 337.92 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 336.23 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 359.05 | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 333.13 | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 327.62 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 349.87 | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 353.62 | +1.1% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 353.62 is above the median for high income countries, which is 353.62, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 262.53 | 248.14 | 289.67 | 9 |
| 1970s | 283.08 | 262.4 | 305.62 | 10 |
| 1980s | 299.54 | 278.62 | 328.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 331.64 | 308.96 | 369.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 348.84 | 320.73 | 366.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 351.56 | 336.23 | 364.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 341.06 | 327.62 | 353.62 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States
More reference data data for United States
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 19.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in United States?
- Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in United States was 353.62 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 369.08 in 1999.
- What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 248.14 in 1964.
- How does United States rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
- United States ranks 65th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States 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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