Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Uruguay

Uruguay: Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines was 294.33 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
294.33
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
87th
of 192 countries
All-time high
301.32
in 2022
All-time low
82.94
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 294.33 for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in 2023.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Uruguay peaked at 301.32 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 82.94, in 1966.

Uruguay ranks 87th of 192 countries on this measure, 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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Uruguay, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 104.61 —
1962 99.73 -4.7%
1963 96.75 -3.0%
1964 93.42 -3.4%
1965 88.66 -5.1%
1966 82.94 -6.4%
1967 84.58 +2.0%
1968 89.49 +5.8%
1969 92.84 +3.7%
1970 102.74 +10.7%
1971 103.39 +0.6%
1972 105.06 +1.6%
1973 105.96 +0.9%
1974 108.4 +2.3%
1975 110.66 +2.1%
1976 113.09 +2.2%
1977 114.59 +1.3%
1978 120.56 +5.2%
1979 124.45 +3.2%
1980 128.24 +3.0%
1981 124.92 -2.6%
1982 120.72 -3.4%
1983 110.33 -8.6%
1984 107.67 -2.4%
1985 105.59 -1.9%
1986 104.55 -1.0%
1987 104.86 +0.3%
1988 94.95 -9.5%
1989 97.74 +2.9%
1990 84.96 -13.1%
1991 94.27 +11.0%
1992 104.02 +10.3%
1993 124.92 +20.1%
1994 128.24 +2.7%
1995 124.66 -2.8%
1996 145.91 +17.0%
1997 154.54 +5.9%
1998 161.84 +4.7%
1999 180.94 +11.8%
2000 156.57 -13.5%
2001 160.51 +2.5%
2002 155.91 -2.9%
2003 160.38 +2.9%
2004 147.5 -8.0%
2005 155.47 +5.4%
2006 154.69 -0.5%
2007 165.29 +6.9%
2008 156.39 -5.4%
2009 151.55 -3.1%
2010 241.04 +59.0%
2011 248.13 +2.9%
2012 250.96 +1.1%
2013 248.85 -0.8%
2014 256.6 +3.1%
2015 267.37 +4.2%
2016 267.64 +0.1%
2017 287.84 +7.5%
2018 283.34 -1.6%
2019 285.21 +0.7%
2020 290.91 +2.0%
2021 290.38 -0.2%
2022 301.32 +3.8%
2023 294.33 -2.3%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 294.33 is below the median for high income countries, which is 353.62, 83% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 294.33 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 185.09, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Uruguay 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 +59.0% 151.55 241.04

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 92.56 82.94 104.61 9
1970s 110.89 102.74 124.45 10
1980s 109.96 94.95 128.24 10
1990s 130.43 84.96 180.94 10
2000s 156.43 147.5 165.29 10
2010s 263.7 241.04 287.84 10
2020s 294.24 290.38 301.32 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 84 France 308.96 compare
  2. 85 Spain 301.98 compare
  3. 86 Bermuda 301.57 compare
  4. 88 Cameroon 293.29 compare
  5. 89 Russia 292.47 compare
  6. 90 Iran 288.74 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Uruguay?
Average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines in Uruguay was 294.33 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 301.32 in 2022.
What is the lowest average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 82.94 in 1966.
How does Uruguay rank for average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines?
Uruguay ranks 87th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is average per capita vegetable intake vs minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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