Vegetable consumption per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: Vegetable consumption per capita was 67.55 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. β² Rising
Vegetable consumption per capita in Guatemala, 1961β2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetable consumption per capita in Guatemala is 67.55 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Guatemala peaked at 76.91 kilograms per year per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21.7 kilograms per year per capita, in 1980.
That places Guatemala 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.94 kilograms per year per capita | 23.88 kilograms per year per capita | 27.91 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 27.75 kilograms per year per capita | 22.83 kilograms per year per capita | 31.64 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.45 kilograms per year per capita | 21.7 kilograms per year per capita | 57.4 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.89 kilograms per year per capita | 38.47 kilograms per year per capita | 55.73 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.31 kilograms per year per capita | 42.84 kilograms per year per capita | 73.05 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.76 kilograms per year per capita | 44.77 kilograms per year per capita | 65.76 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.27 kilograms per year per capita | 60.22 kilograms per year per capita | 76.91 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 119 United Arab Emirates 70.94 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 120 Sudan 68.73 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 121 Sierra Leone 67.58 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 124 Paraguay 65.3 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 125 Nigeria 65.11 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Guatemala
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -15.4% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,688 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 13.2% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 87.61 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,688 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 7.68 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 201.77 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 26.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 61.91 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable consumption per capita in Guatemala?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Guatemala was 67.55 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 76.91 kilograms per year per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.7 kilograms per year per capita in 1980.
- How does Guatemala rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.