Eswatini vs Lesotho: Vegetable consumption per capita

Eswatini
31.78 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Lesotho
31.13 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Eswatini rank
168th
Lesotho rank
170th

Vegetable consumption per capita over time

  • Eswatini
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 31.78 kilograms per year per capita against 31.13 kilograms per year per capita in Lesotho, a difference of 0.65 kilograms per year per capita.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.

Eswatini ranks 168th and Lesotho ranks 170th of 191 countries.

Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 17.33 kilograms per year per capita 17 kilograms per year per capita 0.3289 kilograms per year per capita Eswatini
1970s 18.68 kilograms per year per capita 17.63 kilograms per year per capita 1.05 kilograms per year per capita Eswatini
1980s 23.12 kilograms per year per capita 20.37 kilograms per year per capita 2.75 kilograms per year per capita Eswatini
1990s 24.2 kilograms per year per capita 22.34 kilograms per year per capita 1.86 kilograms per year per capita Eswatini
2000s 21.45 kilograms per year per capita 20.91 kilograms per year per capita 0.5386 kilograms per year per capita Eswatini
2010s 28.33 kilograms per year per capita 26.5 kilograms per year per capita 1.82 kilograms per year per capita Eswatini
2020s 32.02 kilograms per year per capita 26.79 kilograms per year per capita 5.23 kilograms per year per capita Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vegetable consumption per capita, Eswatini or Lesotho?
Eswatini, at 31.78 kilograms per year per capita against 31.13 kilograms per year per capita in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in vegetable consumption per capita between Eswatini and Lesotho?
0.65 kilograms per year per capita, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for vegetable consumption per capita?
Eswatini ranks 168th and Lesotho ranks 170th 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

Indicator
Vegetable consumption per capita
Unit
kilograms per year per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.