North Korea vs Poland: Vegetable consumption per capita
North Korea
121.5 kilograms per year per capita
in 2018
Poland
123.56 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
North Korea rank
72nd
Poland rank
69th
Vegetable consumption per capita over time
- North Korea
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 123.56 kilograms per year per capita against 121.5 kilograms per year per capita in North Korea, a difference of 2.06 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Poland ahead.
North Korea ranks 72nd and Poland ranks 69th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 4 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 85.47 kilograms per year per capita | 95.88 kilograms per year per capita | 10.41 kilograms per year per capita | Poland |
| 1970s | 106.13 kilograms per year per capita | 103.26 kilograms per year per capita | 2.87 kilograms per year per capita | North Korea |
| 1980s | 149.93 kilograms per year per capita | 113.87 kilograms per year per capita | 36.06 kilograms per year per capita | North Korea |
| 1990s | 150.09 kilograms per year per capita | 129.6 kilograms per year per capita | 20.49 kilograms per year per capita | North Korea |
| 2000s | 143.12 kilograms per year per capita | 122.9 kilograms per year per capita | 20.22 kilograms per year per capita | North Korea |
| 2010s | 124.53 kilograms per year per capita | 133.43 kilograms per year per capita | 8.9 kilograms per year per capita | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vegetable consumption per capita, North Korea or Poland?
- Poland, at 123.56 kilograms per year per capita against 121.5 kilograms per year per capita in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in vegetable consumption per capita between North Korea and Poland?
- 2.06 kilograms per year per capita, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Poland?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do North Korea and Poland rank globally for vegetable consumption per capita?
- North Korea ranks 72nd and Poland ranks 69th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.