Denmark vs Sweden: Food supply and consumption — Fat supply
Food supply and consumption — Fat supply over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 150.8 Grammes per person per day against 146.6 Grammes per person per day in Sweden, a difference of 4.2 Grammes per person per day.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 18th of 41 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 134.94 Grammes per person per day | 116.79 Grammes per person per day | 18.16 Grammes per person per day | Denmark |
| 1970s | 132.57 Grammes per person per day | 118.47 Grammes per person per day | 14.1 Grammes per person per day | Denmark |
| 1980s | 130.23 Grammes per person per day | 123.64 Grammes per person per day | 6.59 Grammes per person per day | Denmark |
| 1990s | 133.99 Grammes per person per day | 125.71 Grammes per person per day | 8.28 Grammes per person per day | Denmark |
| 2000s | 132.09 Grammes per person per day | 124.25 Grammes per person per day | 7.84 Grammes per person per day | Denmark |
| 2010s | 153.18 Grammes per person per day | 135.78 Grammes per person per day | 17.4 Grammes per person per day | Denmark |
| 2020s | 160.75 Grammes per person per day | 139.7 Grammes per person per day | 21.05 Grammes per person per day | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food supply and consumption — fat supply, Denmark or Sweden?
- Denmark, at 150.8 Grammes per person per day against 146.6 Grammes per person per day in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in food supply and consumption — fat supply between Denmark and Sweden?
- 4.2 Grammes per person per day, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for food supply and consumption — fat supply?
- Denmark ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 18th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Food supply and consumption — Fat supply. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unhealthy lifestyles and poor environments cause millions of people to die prematurely. Smoking, harmful alcohol use, physical inactivity and obesity are the root cause of many chronic conditions. This dataset presents the latest data for fruits and vegetables consumption (survey data), as well as for key food supply (fat, calories, protein, sugar, etc.). Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information on food supply. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information on survey data for consumption of vegetables and fruits.