Vegetable consumption per capita in Algeria
Algeria: Vegetable consumption per capita was 221.33 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Vegetable consumption per capita in Algeria, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, vegetable consumption per capita in Algeria stood at 221.33. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Algeria peaked at 221.33 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.34, in 1967.
That places Algeria 14th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vegetable consumption per capita in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 31.68 | — |
| 1962 | 32.96 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 31.36 | -4.9% |
| 1964 | 29.97 | -4.4% |
| 1965 | 27.86 | -7.0% |
| 1966 | 28.25 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 25.34 | -10.3% |
| 1968 | 29.77 | +17.5% |
| 1969 | 29.52 | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 33.02 | +11.9% |
| 1971 | 35.91 | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 33.57 | -6.5% |
| 1973 | 36.23 | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 39.06 | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 50.79 | +30.0% |
| 1976 | 39.08 | -23.1% |
| 1977 | 38.88 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 36.77 | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 41.5 | +12.9% |
| 1980 | 50.26 | +21.1% |
| 1981 | 48.87 | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 43.5 | -11.0% |
| 1983 | 47.7 | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 52.67 | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 68.76 | +30.6% |
| 1986 | 77.13 | +12.2% |
| 1987 | 78.27 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 72.11 | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 79.39 | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 61.67 | -22.3% |
| 1991 | 80.1 | +29.9% |
| 1992 | 81.29 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 81.68 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 75.93 | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 86.39 | +13.8% |
| 1996 | 77.55 | -10.2% |
| 1997 | 76.59 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 80.77 | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 88.34 | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 77.82 | -11.9% |
| 2001 | 83.86 | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 85.58 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 100.38 | +17.3% |
| 2004 | 119.59 | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 119.9 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 113.06 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 110.64 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 106.47 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 129.22 | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 144.64 | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 151.08 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 162.27 | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 174.41 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 175.61 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 182.02 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 187.08 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 182.29 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 193.4 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 207.39 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 211.81 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 201.53 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 203.61 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 221.33 | +8.7% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 221.33 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 102.09, 2.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 221.33 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 127.34, 1.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.63 | 25.34 | 32.96 | 9 |
| 1970s | 38.48 | 33.02 | 50.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.87 | 43.5 | 79.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.03 | 61.67 | 88.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 104.65 | 77.82 | 129.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 176.02 | 144.64 | 207.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 209.57 | 201.53 | 221.33 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 11 Tajikistan 259.51 compare
- 12 Tunisia 252.42 compare
- 13 Turkey 250.58 compare
- 15 Luxembourg 219.13 compare
- 16 Armenia 217.67 compare
- 17 South Korea 214.62 compare
More economy & growth data for Algeria
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -9.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9727 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 91.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 66.65 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable consumption per capita in Algeria?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Algeria was 221.33 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 221.33 in 2023.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.34 in 1967.
- How does Algeria rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Algeria ranks 14th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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