Vegetable consumption per capita in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Vegetable consumption per capita was 134.34 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
134.34 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
59th
of 191 countries
All-time high
134.34 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
All-time low
10.56 kilograms per year per capita
in 2008
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Vegetable consumption per capita in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.

Analysis

The most recent figure for vegetable consumption per capita in Zimbabwe is 134.34 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 761.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetable consumption per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 134.34 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.56 kilograms per year per capita, in 2008.

That places Zimbabwe 59th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.4 kilograms per year per capita 18.26 kilograms per year per capita 18.76 kilograms per year per capita 9
1970s 18.4 kilograms per year per capita 18.11 kilograms per year per capita 18.5 kilograms per year per capita 10
1980s 15.05 kilograms per year per capita 13.55 kilograms per year per capita 17.36 kilograms per year per capita 10
1990s 11.8 kilograms per year per capita 10.62 kilograms per year per capita 13.42 kilograms per year per capita 10
2000s 12.79 kilograms per year per capita 10.56 kilograms per year per capita 16.45 kilograms per year per capita 10
2010s 26.84 kilograms per year per capita 14.82 kilograms per year per capita 69 kilograms per year per capita 10
2020s 102.56 kilograms per year per capita 66.08 kilograms per year per capita 134.34 kilograms per year per capita 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 56 Seychelles 137.02 kilograms per year per capita compare
  2. 57 Egypt 135.7 kilograms per year per capita compare
  3. 58 Macao 135.46 kilograms per year per capita compare
  4. 60 Niger 133.51 kilograms per year per capita compare
  5. 61 Estonia 132.27 kilograms per year per capita compare
  6. 62 Turkmenistan 130.42 kilograms per year per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vegetable consumption per capita in Zimbabwe?
Vegetable consumption per capita in Zimbabwe was 134.34 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 134.34 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest vegetable consumption per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 10.56 kilograms per year per capita in 2008.
How does Zimbabwe rank for vegetable consumption per capita?
Zimbabwe ranks 59th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is vegetable consumption per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 761.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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

Indicator
Vegetable consumption per capita
Unit
kilograms per year per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.