Vegetable consumption per capita in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Vegetable consumption per capita was 102.09 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Vegetable consumption per capita in Cape Verde, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 102.09 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 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.26, in 1980.
Cape Verde ranks 95th of 192 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.
Vegetable consumption per capita in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.07 | — |
| 1962 | 6.49 | -8.2% |
| 1963 | 7.42 | +14.3% |
| 1964 | 7.16 | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 6.65 | -7.1% |
| 1966 | 7.02 | +5.5% |
| 1967 | 6.9 | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 6.29 | -8.8% |
| 1969 | 5.85 | -6.9% |
| 1970 | 5.46 | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 5.45 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 5.24 | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 5.55 | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 5.33 | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 5.16 | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 5.16 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 4.87 | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 4.18 | -14.1% |
| 1979 | 5.88 | +40.8% |
| 1980 | 2.26 | -61.6% |
| 1981 | 5.87 | +159.6% |
| 1982 | 4.06 | -30.8% |
| 1983 | 4.87 | +19.9% |
| 1984 | 7.46 | +53.1% |
| 1985 | 9.23 | +23.8% |
| 1986 | 6.85 | -25.8% |
| 1987 | 26.61 | +288.7% |
| 1988 | 22.79 | -14.4% |
| 1989 | 25.38 | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 25.07 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 16.74 | -33.2% |
| 1992 | 26.91 | +60.8% |
| 1993 | 24.88 | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 22.59 | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 23.47 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 35.32 | +50.5% |
| 1997 | 36.88 | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 36.31 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 46.23 | +27.3% |
| 2000 | 63.31 | +37.0% |
| 2001 | 68.67 | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 73.86 | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 73.91 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 78.51 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 86.05 | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 88.45 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 91.01 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 95.98 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 80.84 | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 120.2 | +48.7% |
| 2011 | 123.8 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 123.97 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 131.3 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 113.15 | -13.8% |
| 2015 | 105.9 | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 109.12 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 92.77 | -15.0% |
| 2018 | 105.64 | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 106.21 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 100.22 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 105.19 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 101.47 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 102.09 | +0.6% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 102.09 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 102.09, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 102.09 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.91, 2.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable consumption per capita in Cape Verde 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +288.7% | 6.85 | 26.61 |
| 1981 | +159.6% | 2.26 | 5.87 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.76 | 5.85 | 7.42 | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.23 | 4.18 | 5.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.54 | 2.26 | 26.61 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.44 | 16.74 | 46.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.06 | 63.31 | 95.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 113.2 | 92.77 | 131.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.24 | 100.22 | 105.19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More economy & growth data for Cape Verde
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 51.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 300.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.7172 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 281.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.5237 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 51.68 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable consumption per capita in Cape Verde?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Cape Verde was 102.09 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 131.3 in 2013.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.26 in 1980.
- How does Cape Verde rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 95th out of 192 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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