Vegetable consumption per capita in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Vegetable consumption per capita was 121.19 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Vegetable consumption per capita in Vanuatu, 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
In 2023, vegetable consumption per capita in Vanuatu stood at 121.19 kilograms per year per capita. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 120.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Vanuatu peaked at 121.19 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32.77 kilograms per year per capita, in 1995.
Vanuatu ranks 74th of 191 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.99 kilograms per year per capita | 45.6 kilograms per year per capita | 52.18 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 53.38 kilograms per year per capita | 50.36 kilograms per year per capita | 56.47 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 54.87 kilograms per year per capita | 52.97 kilograms per year per capita | 56.24 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.41 kilograms per year per capita | 32.77 kilograms per year per capita | 67.9 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.43 kilograms per year per capita | 42.81 kilograms per year per capita | 56.55 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.06 kilograms per year per capita | 51.81 kilograms per year per capita | 56.94 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.22 kilograms per year per capita | 52.19 kilograms per year per capita | 121.19 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 71 Mali 122.53 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 72 North Korea 121.5 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 73 Barbados 121.42 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 75 Taiwan 120.82 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 76 Italy 120.49 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 77 Saudi Arabia 118.98 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Vanuatu
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -22.7% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita 3,249 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 4.0% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 1.09 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 3,249 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 120.33 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 21.20 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 176.23 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 15.82 billion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable consumption per capita in Vanuatu?
- Vegetable consumption per capita in Vanuatu was 121.19 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 121.19 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.77 kilograms per year per capita in 1995.
- How does Vanuatu rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
- Vanuatu ranks 74th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.