Vegetable consumption per capita in Mongolia
Mongolia: Vegetable consumption per capita was 102.3 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
102.3 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
94th
of 192 countries
All-time high
102.3 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
All-time low
4.37 kilograms per year per capita
in 1992
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable consumption per capita in Mongolia, 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
Mongolia recorded 102.3 kilograms per year per capita for vegetable consumption per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 76.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Mongolia peaked at 102.3 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.37 kilograms per year per capita, in 1992.
That places Mongolia 94th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Mongolia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.56 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 6.47 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 8.43 kilograms per year per capita | +30.4% |
| 1964 | 8.43 kilograms per year per capita | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 10.07 kilograms per year per capita | +19.4% |
| 1966 | 6.85 kilograms per year per capita | -32.0% |
| 1967 | 7.26 kilograms per year per capita | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 7.15 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 6.89 kilograms per year per capita | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 8.88 kilograms per year per capita | +28.9% |
| 1971 | 8.21 kilograms per year per capita | -7.5% |
| 1972 | 8.68 kilograms per year per capita | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 14.47 kilograms per year per capita | +66.8% |
| 1974 | 11.44 kilograms per year per capita | -21.0% |
| 1975 | 12.25 kilograms per year per capita | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 13.59 kilograms per year per capita | +10.9% |
| 1977 | 7.92 kilograms per year per capita | -41.7% |
| 1978 | 11.45 kilograms per year per capita | +44.6% |
| 1979 | 10.25 kilograms per year per capita | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 11.2 kilograms per year per capita | +9.3% |
| 1981 | 12.47 kilograms per year per capita | +11.3% |
| 1982 | 15.69 kilograms per year per capita | +25.8% |
| 1983 | 14.84 kilograms per year per capita | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 14.08 kilograms per year per capita | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 15.51 kilograms per year per capita | +10.1% |
| 1986 | 16.93 kilograms per year per capita | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 17.12 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 19.24 kilograms per year per capita | +12.4% |
| 1989 | 21.87 kilograms per year per capita | +13.7% |
| 1990 | 13.67 kilograms per year per capita | -37.5% |
| 1991 | 9.46 kilograms per year per capita | -30.8% |
| 1992 | 4.37 kilograms per year per capita | -53.8% |
| 1993 | 10.06 kilograms per year per capita | +130.3% |
| 1994 | 9.71 kilograms per year per capita | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 10.47 kilograms per year per capita | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 12.89 kilograms per year per capita | +23.1% |
| 1997 | 18.32 kilograms per year per capita | +42.1% |
| 1998 | 19.33 kilograms per year per capita | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 14.32 kilograms per year per capita | -25.9% |
| 2000 | 17.43 kilograms per year per capita | +21.7% |
| 2001 | 17.63 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 19.33 kilograms per year per capita | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 27.33 kilograms per year per capita | +41.4% |
| 2004 | 27.16 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 30.24 kilograms per year per capita | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 33.03 kilograms per year per capita | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 37.24 kilograms per year per capita | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 38.43 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 40.05 kilograms per year per capita | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 46.1 kilograms per year per capita | +15.1% |
| 2011 | 54.36 kilograms per year per capita | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 58.62 kilograms per year per capita | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 58.06 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 66.88 kilograms per year per capita | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 53.01 kilograms per year per capita | -20.7% |
| 2016 | 63.58 kilograms per year per capita | +19.9% |
| 2017 | 60.4 kilograms per year per capita | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 70.64 kilograms per year per capita | +17.0% |
| 2019 | 73.12 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 75.05 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 85.58 kilograms per year per capita | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 96.72 kilograms per year per capita | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 102.3 kilograms per year per capita | +5.8% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 102.3 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 102.09 kilograms per year per capita, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 102.3 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.59 kilograms per year per capita, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetable consumption per capita in Mongolia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +130.3% | 4.37 kilograms per year per capita | 10.06 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.57 kilograms per year per capita | 6.47 kilograms per year per capita | 10.07 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.71 kilograms per year per capita | 7.92 kilograms per year per capita | 14.47 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.9 kilograms per year per capita | 11.2 kilograms per year per capita | 21.87 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.26 kilograms per year per capita | 4.37 kilograms per year per capita | 19.33 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.79 kilograms per year per capita | 17.43 kilograms per year per capita | 40.05 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.48 kilograms per year per capita | 46.1 kilograms per year per capita | 73.12 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.91 kilograms per year per capita | 75.05 kilograms per year per capita | 102.3 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 91 Grenada 103.17 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 92 Finland 103.16 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 93 Serbia 103.07 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 95 Cape Verde 102.09 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
More economy & growth data for Mongolia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.08 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.17 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 55.47 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 15.74 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.78 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 23.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 789.32 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable consumption per capita in Mongolia?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Mongolia was 102.3 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 102.3 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.37 kilograms per year per capita in 1992.
- How does Mongolia rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 94th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.