Vegetable consumption per capita in Romania
Romania: Vegetable consumption per capita was 124.79 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
124.79
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
68th
of 192 countries
All-time high
217.16
in 2018
All-time low
77.63
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable consumption per capita in Romania, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, vegetable consumption per capita in Romania stood at 124.79.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Romania peaked at 217.16 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 77.63, in 1965.
Romania ranks 68th 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 Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 84.98 | — |
| 1962 | 80.43 | -5.4% |
| 1963 | 88.73 | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 85.95 | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 77.63 | -9.7% |
| 1966 | 105.38 | +35.7% |
| 1967 | 95.31 | -9.6% |
| 1968 | 102.31 | +7.4% |
| 1969 | 91.06 | -11.0% |
| 1970 | 92.03 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 106.03 | +15.2% |
| 1972 | 108.83 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 112 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 113.05 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 112.44 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 139.68 | +24.2% |
| 1977 | 135.97 | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 149.12 | +9.7% |
| 1979 | 147.15 | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 132.48 | -10.0% |
| 1981 | 167.91 | +26.7% |
| 1982 | 189.69 | +13.0% |
| 1983 | 180.16 | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 200.66 | +11.4% |
| 1985 | 187.1 | -6.8% |
| 1986 | 154.28 | -17.5% |
| 1987 | 137.54 | -10.9% |
| 1988 | 157.48 | +14.5% |
| 1989 | 144.97 | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 125.74 | -13.3% |
| 1991 | 114.66 | -8.8% |
| 1992 | 104.24 | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 133.67 | +28.2% |
| 1994 | 132.63 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 142.5 | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 133.92 | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 133.26 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 148.17 | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 173.84 | +17.3% |
| 2000 | 150.47 | -13.4% |
| 2001 | 165.73 | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 164.32 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 197.4 | +20.1% |
| 2004 | 203.92 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 190.3 | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 196.6 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 157.82 | -19.7% |
| 2008 | 188.64 | +19.5% |
| 2009 | 186 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 197.78 | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 211.46 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 184.05 | -13.0% |
| 2013 | 204.09 | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 202.2 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 200.62 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 189.91 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 203.23 | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 217.16 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 154.93 | -28.7% |
| 2020 | 159.81 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 166.19 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 130.24 | -21.6% |
| 2023 | 124.79 | -4.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 124.79 is below the median for high income countries, which is 129.06, 97% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Romania's 124.79 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 148.38, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90.2 | 77.63 | 105.38 | 9 |
| 1970s | 121.63 | 92.03 | 149.12 | 10 |
| 1980s | 165.23 | 132.48 | 200.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 134.26 | 104.24 | 173.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 180.12 | 150.47 | 203.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 196.54 | 154.93 | 217.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 145.26 | 124.79 | 166.19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More economy & growth data for Romania
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -27.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.82 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 197.24 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0197 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 144.02 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable consumption per capita in Romania?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Romania was 124.79 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 217.16 in 2018.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.63 in 1965.
- How does Romania rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Romania ranks 68th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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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