Vegetable consumption per capita in Tonga
Tonga: Vegetable consumption per capita was 261.72 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Vegetable consumption per capita in Tonga, 2019–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 261.72 kilograms per year per capita for vegetable consumption per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 23.9% over five years.
Tonga ranks 9th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Vegetable consumption per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 211.18 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 2020 | 251.33 kilograms per year per capita | +19.0% |
| 2021 | 243.1 kilograms per year per capita | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 259.46 kilograms per year per capita | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 261.72 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 261.72 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 102.09 kilograms per year per capita, 2.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 261.72 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.59 kilograms per year per capita, 2.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 211.18 kilograms per year per capita | 211.18 kilograms per year per capita | 211.18 kilograms per year per capita | 1 |
| 2020s | 253.9 kilograms per year per capita | 243.1 kilograms per year per capita | 261.72 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 6 North Macedonia 298.72 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 7 Oman 274.57 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 8 Uzbekistan 262.59 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina 260.99 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 11 Tajikistan 259.51 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 12 Tunisia 252.42 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Tonga
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.3875 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.25 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12.03 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -12.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -560.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -115.95 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable consumption per capita in Tonga?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Tonga was 261.72 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 Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 261.72 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 211.18 kilograms per year per capita in 2019.
- How does Tonga rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Tonga ranks 9th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Tonga 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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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.