Vegetable consumption per capita in Turkey
Turkey: Vegetable consumption per capita was 250.58 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
250.58
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
13th
of 192 countries
All-time high
255.82
in 2019
All-time low
144.39
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Vegetable consumption per capita in Turkey, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, vegetable consumption per capita in Turkey stood at 250.58.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Turkey peaked at 255.82 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 144.39, in 1961.
That places Turkey 13th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Vegetable consumption per capita in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 144.39 | — |
| 1962 | 145.34 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 147.7 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 151.05 | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 148.6 | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 144.84 | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 145.59 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 145.9 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 153.48 | +5.2% |
| 1970 | 160.88 | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 158.05 | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 160.03 | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 144.9 | -9.5% |
| 1974 | 151.56 | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 158.35 | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 171.15 | +8.1% |
| 1977 | 166.56 | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 178.74 | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 192.45 | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 184.81 | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 182.93 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 177.84 | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 175.65 | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 182.09 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 202.34 | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 192.84 | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 194.14 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 191.99 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 189.13 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 205.56 | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 205.65 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 208.87 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 200.33 | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 205.31 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 232.73 | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 225.11 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 210.71 | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 235.09 | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 246.62 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 243 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 233.78 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 246.04 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 242.7 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 233.93 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 243.31 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 234.96 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 230.42 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 240.12 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 231.28 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 224.77 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 238.66 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 235.49 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 236.48 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 227.34 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 233.55 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 236.14 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 235.02 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 224.59 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 255.82 | +13.9% |
| 2020 | 248.09 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 242.82 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 238.83 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 250.58 | +4.9% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 250.58 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 102.09, 2.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 250.58 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 148.38, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 147.43 | 144.39 | 153.48 | 9 |
| 1970s | 164.27 | 144.9 | 192.45 | 10 |
| 1980s | 187.38 | 175.65 | 202.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 217.6 | 200.33 | 246.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 237.95 | 230.42 | 246.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 234.79 | 224.59 | 255.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 245.08 | 238.83 | 250.58 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina 260.99 compare
- 11 Tajikistan 259.51 compare
- 12 Tunisia 252.42 compare
- 14 Algeria 221.33 compare
- 15 Luxembourg 219.13 compare
- 16 Armenia 217.67 compare
More economy & growth data for Turkey
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 8.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 87.93 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0288 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 64.2 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 72.49 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable consumption per capita in Turkey?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Turkey was 250.58 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 255.82 in 2019.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 144.39 in 1961.
- How does Turkey rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Turkey ranks 13th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey 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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