Vegetable consumption per capita in Syria
Syria: Vegetable consumption per capita was 74.82 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat
Vegetable consumption per capita in Syria, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
Syria recorded 74.82 kilograms per year per capita for vegetable consumption per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Syria peaked at 133.03 kilograms per year per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 74.82 kilograms per year per capita, in 2023.
That places Syria 116th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Vegetable consumption per capita in Syria, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 85.34 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2011 | 122.28 kilograms per year per capita | +43.3% |
| 2012 | 92.73 kilograms per year per capita | -24.2% |
| 2013 | 75.33 kilograms per year per capita | -18.8% |
| 2014 | 89.37 kilograms per year per capita | +18.6% |
| 2015 | 96.57 kilograms per year per capita | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 97.2 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 90.77 kilograms per year per capita | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 90.67 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.73 kilograms per year per capita | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 133.03 kilograms per year per capita | +33.4% |
| 2021 | 101.56 kilograms per year per capita | -23.7% |
| 2022 | 83.71 kilograms per year per capita | -17.6% |
| 2023 | 74.82 kilograms per year per capita | -10.6% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 74.82 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for low income countries, which is 35.94 kilograms per year per capita, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 74.82 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 127.34 kilograms per year per capita, 59% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94 kilograms per year per capita | 75.33 kilograms per year per capita | 122.28 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.28 kilograms per year per capita | 74.82 kilograms per year per capita | 133.03 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 113 Chile 77.57 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 114 Iraq 76.76 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 115 Argentina 76.61 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 117 Tuvalu 72.29 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 118 Costa Rica 71.77 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 119 Benin 71.21 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Syria
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 804.16 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -45.27 % change on previous year (2011)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 35.15 BoP, current US$ per person (2011)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 12.74 % change on previous year (2010)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3361 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 917.69 includes gold, current US$ per person (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable consumption per capita in Syria?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Syria was 74.82 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 Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 133.03 kilograms per year per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.82 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- How does Syria rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Syria ranks 116th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Syria 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.