Canada vs Spain: Vegetable consumption per capita
Canada
114.48 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Spain
110.21 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Canada rank
83rd
Spain rank
85th
Vegetable consumption per capita over time
- Canada
- Spain
How they compare
Canada currently reports 114.48 kilograms per year per capita against 110.21 kilograms per year per capita in Spain, a difference of 4.27 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.
Canada ranks 83rd and Spain ranks 85th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.5 kilograms per year per capita | 153.03 kilograms per year per capita | 72.54 kilograms per year per capita | Spain |
| 1970s | 90.93 kilograms per year per capita | 167.1 kilograms per year per capita | 76.18 kilograms per year per capita | Spain |
| 1980s | 108.11 kilograms per year per capita | 171.82 kilograms per year per capita | 63.71 kilograms per year per capita | Spain |
| 1990s | 117.95 kilograms per year per capita | 167.32 kilograms per year per capita | 49.36 kilograms per year per capita | Spain |
| 2000s | 119.47 kilograms per year per capita | 153.86 kilograms per year per capita | 34.39 kilograms per year per capita | Spain |
| 2010s | 127.5 kilograms per year per capita | 128.73 kilograms per year per capita | 1.23 kilograms per year per capita | Spain |
| 2020s | 120.53 kilograms per year per capita | 98.49 kilograms per year per capita | 22.05 kilograms per year per capita | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vegetable consumption per capita, Canada or Spain?
- Canada, at 114.48 kilograms per year per capita against 110.21 kilograms per year per capita in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in vegetable consumption per capita between Canada and Spain?
- 4.27 kilograms per year per capita, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Spain rank globally for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Canada ranks 83rd and Spain ranks 85th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Vegetable consumption per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.