Vegetable consumption per capita in Poland
Poland: Vegetable consumption per capita was 123.56 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Vegetable consumption per capita in Poland, 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
The most recent figure for vegetable consumption per capita in Poland is 123.56 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Poland peaked at 142.74 kilograms per year per capita in 2011 and was at its lowest, 81.36 kilograms per year per capita, in 1962.
Poland ranks 69th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Vegetable consumption per capita in Poland, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 91.42 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 81.36 kilograms per year per capita | -11.0% |
| 1963 | 101.16 kilograms per year per capita | +24.3% |
| 1964 | 99.62 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 98.08 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 107.98 kilograms per year per capita | +10.1% |
| 1967 | 95.21 kilograms per year per capita | -11.8% |
| 1968 | 94.37 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 93.71 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 111.65 kilograms per year per capita | +19.1% |
| 1971 | 94.23 kilograms per year per capita | -15.6% |
| 1972 | 95.93 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 105.25 kilograms per year per capita | +9.7% |
| 1974 | 92.26 kilograms per year per capita | -12.3% |
| 1975 | 111.06 kilograms per year per capita | +20.4% |
| 1976 | 95.43 kilograms per year per capita | -14.1% |
| 1977 | 98.56 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 109.47 kilograms per year per capita | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 118.75 kilograms per year per capita | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 103.41 kilograms per year per capita | -12.9% |
| 1981 | 120.96 kilograms per year per capita | +17.0% |
| 1982 | 108.97 kilograms per year per capita | -9.9% |
| 1983 | 105.3 kilograms per year per capita | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 118.6 kilograms per year per capita | +12.6% |
| 1985 | 108.19 kilograms per year per capita | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 116.46 kilograms per year per capita | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 118.36 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 119.35 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 119.07 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 123.66 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 130.06 kilograms per year per capita | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 112.76 kilograms per year per capita | -13.3% |
| 1993 | 132.26 kilograms per year per capita | +17.3% |
| 1994 | 127.45 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 134.68 kilograms per year per capita | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 129.75 kilograms per year per capita | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 138.06 kilograms per year per capita | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 136.26 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 131.1 kilograms per year per capita | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 138.76 kilograms per year per capita | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 133.45 kilograms per year per capita | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 109.41 kilograms per year per capita | -18.0% |
| 2003 | 122.94 kilograms per year per capita | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 127.81 kilograms per year per capita | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 115.19 kilograms per year per capita | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 113.27 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 127.76 kilograms per year per capita | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 113.69 kilograms per year per capita | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 126.77 kilograms per year per capita | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 129.76 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 142.74 kilograms per year per capita | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 134 kilograms per year per capita | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 120.7 kilograms per year per capita | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 135.02 kilograms per year per capita | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 122 kilograms per year per capita | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 137.33 kilograms per year per capita | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 142.25 kilograms per year per capita | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 137.07 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 131.25 kilograms per year per capita | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 138.3 kilograms per year per capita | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 133.03 kilograms per year per capita | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 131.7 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 123.56 kilograms per year per capita | -6.2% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 123.56 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 129.06 kilograms per year per capita, 96% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Poland's 123.56 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 148.38 kilograms per year per capita, 83% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95.88 kilograms per year per capita | 81.36 kilograms per year per capita | 107.98 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 103.26 kilograms per year per capita | 92.26 kilograms per year per capita | 118.75 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 113.87 kilograms per year per capita | 103.41 kilograms per year per capita | 120.96 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 129.6 kilograms per year per capita | 112.76 kilograms per year per capita | 138.06 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 122.9 kilograms per year per capita | 109.41 kilograms per year per capita | 138.76 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 133.21 kilograms per year per capita | 120.7 kilograms per year per capita | 142.74 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 131.65 kilograms per year per capita | 123.56 kilograms per year per capita | 138.3 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 66 Portugal 127.06 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 67 Netherlands 125.7 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 68 Romania 124.79 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 70 Jamaica 122.62 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 71 Mali 122.53 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 72 North Korea 121.5 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Poland
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.38 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 229.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 20.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -2.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 549.65 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 21.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2625 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 7,460 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable consumption per capita in Poland?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Poland was 123.56 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 142.74 kilograms per year per capita in 2011.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.36 kilograms per year per capita in 1962.
- How does Poland rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Poland ranks 69th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland 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.