Vegetable consumption per capita in Angola
Angola: Vegetable consumption per capita was 54.87 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Vegetable consumption per capita in Angola, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, vegetable consumption per capita in Angola stood at 54.87 kilograms per year per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 94.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Angola peaked at 56.23 kilograms per year per capita in 2009 and was at its lowest, 15.38 kilograms per year per capita, in 1999.
Angola ranks 138th 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.
Vegetable consumption per capita in Angola, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 28.89 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 28.98 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 29.3 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 29.64 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 29.59 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 29.69 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 29.96 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 30.32 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 30.44 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 30.13 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 30.22 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 27.42 kilograms per year per capita | -9.3% |
| 1973 | 28.48 kilograms per year per capita | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 28.57 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 26.05 kilograms per year per capita | -8.8% |
| 1976 | 26.59 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 26.44 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 26.61 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 26.03 kilograms per year per capita | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 25.56 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 24.96 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 24.16 kilograms per year per capita | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 23.19 kilograms per year per capita | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 22.63 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 21.45 kilograms per year per capita | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 21.48 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 21.26 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 20.87 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 20.48 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 20.12 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 19.83 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 18.84 kilograms per year per capita | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 18.25 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 17.51 kilograms per year per capita | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 17.55 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 17.99 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 16.98 kilograms per year per capita | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 16.79 kilograms per year per capita | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 15.38 kilograms per year per capita | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 17.24 kilograms per year per capita | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 17.28 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 18.05 kilograms per year per capita | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 17.94 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 20.18 kilograms per year per capita | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 18.65 kilograms per year per capita | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 20.53 kilograms per year per capita | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 18.91 kilograms per year per capita | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 41.32 kilograms per year per capita | +118.5% |
| 2009 | 56.23 kilograms per year per capita | +36.1% |
| 2010 | 30.67 kilograms per year per capita | -45.5% |
| 2011 | 31.26 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 29.27 kilograms per year per capita | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 28.17 kilograms per year per capita | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 30.22 kilograms per year per capita | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 28.62 kilograms per year per capita | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 26.02 kilograms per year per capita | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 27.47 kilograms per year per capita | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 25.25 kilograms per year per capita | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 23.2 kilograms per year per capita | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 22.91 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 51.23 kilograms per year per capita | +123.6% |
| 2022 | 51.7 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 54.87 kilograms per year per capita | +6.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 54.87 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49.66 kilograms per year per capita, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 54.87 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.91 kilograms per year per capita, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable consumption per capita in Angola 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +123.6% | 22.91 kilograms per year per capita | 51.23 kilograms per year per capita |
| 2008 | +118.5% | 18.91 kilograms per year per capita | 41.32 kilograms per year per capita |
| 2010 | -45.5% | 56.23 kilograms per year per capita | 30.67 kilograms per year per capita |
| 2009 | +36.1% | 41.32 kilograms per year per capita | 56.23 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.65 kilograms per year per capita | 28.89 kilograms per year per capita | 30.44 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 27.65 kilograms per year per capita | 26.03 kilograms per year per capita | 30.22 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.6 kilograms per year per capita | 20.48 kilograms per year per capita | 25.56 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.92 kilograms per year per capita | 15.38 kilograms per year per capita | 20.12 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.63 kilograms per year per capita | 17.24 kilograms per year per capita | 56.23 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.01 kilograms per year per capita | 23.2 kilograms per year per capita | 31.26 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.18 kilograms per year per capita | 22.91 kilograms per year per capita | 54.87 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 135 Suriname 58.37 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 136 Kenya 55.58 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 137 Gabon 55.48 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 139 Brazil 52.4 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 140 Bangladesh 52.15 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 141 Saint Lucia 51.52 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Angola
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7535 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 125.12 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3.2 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 203.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 29.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable consumption per capita in Angola?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Angola was 54.87 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 56.23 kilograms per year per capita in 2009.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.38 kilograms per year per capita in 1999.
- How does Angola rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Angola ranks 138th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.