What is vegetable consumption per capita in Cape Verde?

Vegetable consumption per capita in Cape Verde was 102.09 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 Cape Verde?

The highest recorded value was 131.3 kilograms per year per capita in 2013.

What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Cape Verde?

The lowest recorded value was 2.26 kilograms per year per capita in 1980.

How does Cape Verde rank for vegetable consumption per capita?

Cape Verde ranks 95th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?

Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Cape Verde 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.

Vegetable consumption per capita in Cape Verde

Name: Vegetable consumption per capita in Cape Verde
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Cape Verde: Vegetable consumption per capita was 102.09 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

102.09 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

up 0.6%

World rank

95th

of 191 countries

All-time high

131.3 kilograms per year per capita

in 2013

All-time low

2.26 kilograms per year per capita

in 1980

Years of data

1961–2023

Vegetable consumption per capita in Cape Verde, 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

Cape Verde recorded 102.09 kilograms per year per capita for vegetable consumption per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 131.3 kilograms per year per capita in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.26 kilograms per year per capita, in 1980.

Cape Verde ranks 95th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	6.76 kilograms per year per capita	5.85 kilograms per year per capita	7.42 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	5.23 kilograms per year per capita	4.18 kilograms per year per capita	5.88 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	11.54 kilograms per year per capita	2.26 kilograms per year per capita	26.61 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	29.44 kilograms per year per capita	16.74 kilograms per year per capita	46.23 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	80.06 kilograms per year per capita	63.31 kilograms per year per capita	95.98 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	113.2 kilograms per year per capita	92.77 kilograms per year per capita	131.3 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	102.24 kilograms per year per capita	100.22 kilograms per year per capita	105.19 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

92 Finland 103.16 kilograms per year per capita compare
93 Serbia 103.07 kilograms per year per capita compare
94 Mongolia 102.3 kilograms per year per capita compare
96 Antigua and Barbuda 101.08 kilograms per year per capita compare
97 Bulgaria 100.29 kilograms per year per capita compare
98 Lithuania 99.61 kilograms per year per capita compare

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More economy & growth data for Cape Verde

External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -11.4% (2025)
Inflation of consumer prices 2.3% (2025)
GDP per capita 4,696 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 5.2% (2025)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 2.48 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,696 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
DEC alternative conversion factor 97.86 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 48.85 billion current LCU (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 499.14 million current US$ (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products 48.82 billion current LCU (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is vegetable consumption per capita in Cape Verde?: Vegetable consumption per capita in Cape Verde was 102.09 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 Cape Verde?: The highest recorded value was 131.3 kilograms per year per capita in 2013.
What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Cape Verde?: The lowest recorded value was 2.26 kilograms per year per capita in 1980.
How does Cape Verde rank for vegetable consumption per capita?: Cape Verde ranks 95th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?: Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde 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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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: 07 August 2026

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.