What is vegetable consumption per capita in Kuwait?

Vegetable consumption per capita in Kuwait was 162.89 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 Kuwait?

The highest recorded value was 309.42 kilograms per year per capita in 2019.

What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Kuwait?

The lowest recorded value was 45.61 kilograms per year per capita in 1991.

How does Kuwait rank for vegetable consumption per capita?

Kuwait ranks 37th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?

Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Kuwait 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 Kuwait

Name: Vegetable consumption per capita in Kuwait
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)

Kuwait: Vegetable consumption per capita was 162.89 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

162.89 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

down 2.2%

World rank

37th

of 191 countries

All-time high

309.42 kilograms per year per capita

in 2019

All-time low

45.61 kilograms per year per capita

in 1991

Years of data

1961–2023

Vegetable consumption per capita in Kuwait, 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 Kuwait stood at 162.89 kilograms per year per capita.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 47.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Kuwait peaked at 309.42 kilograms per year per capita in 2019 and was at its lowest, 45.61 kilograms per year per capita, in 1991.

That places Kuwait 37th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	130.32 kilograms per year per capita	115.47 kilograms per year per capita	151.97 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	130.06 kilograms per year per capita	123.82 kilograms per year per capita	138.8 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	172.98 kilograms per year per capita	150.67 kilograms per year per capita	190.48 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	163.3 kilograms per year per capita	45.61 kilograms per year per capita	211.49 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	192.19 kilograms per year per capita	167.75 kilograms per year per capita	246.6 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	239.39 kilograms per year per capita	195.37 kilograms per year per capita	309.42 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	194.39 kilograms per year per capita	162.89 kilograms per year per capita	242.69 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Kuwait

34 Cuba 171.79 kilograms per year per capita compare
35 United Kingdom 165.67 kilograms per year per capita compare
36 Montenegro 165.42 kilograms per year per capita compare
38 Slovenia 160.73 kilograms per year per capita compare
39 Australia 160.62 kilograms per year per capita compare
40 Dominican Republic 159.88 kilograms per year per capita compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

More economy & growth data for Kuwait

External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 17.5% (2024)
Inflation of consumer prices 2.4% (2025)
GDP per capita 24,963 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 7.7% (2025)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 121.45 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP per capita in international and market dollars 24,963 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
DEC alternative conversion factor 0.3065 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.47 billion current LCU (2024)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -14.57 billion current US$ (2024)
Taxes less subsidies on products -3.61 billion current LCU (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is vegetable consumption per capita in Kuwait?: Vegetable consumption per capita in Kuwait was 162.89 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 Kuwait?: The highest recorded value was 309.42 kilograms per year per capita in 2019.
What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Kuwait?: The lowest recorded value was 45.61 kilograms per year per capita in 1991.
How does Kuwait rank for vegetable consumption per capita?: Kuwait ranks 37th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?: Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait 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

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.