Animal fats — Food supply quantity (kg/capita/yr) by country

A food balance sheet presents a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's food supply during a specified reference period. The food balance sheet shows for each food item - i.e. each primary commodity and a number of processed commodities potentially available for human consumption - the sources of supply...

Countries reporting
169
Highest
35.17 kg/cap
Belgium
Lowest
0.07 kg/cap
Sierra Leone
Median
2.64 kg/cap
Years covered
14
2010–2023
Data points
2,901

What the numbers show

Animal fats — Food supply quantity (kg/capita/yr) is currently reported for 169 countries. The highest value is 35.17 kg/cap in Belgium; the lowest is 0.07 kg/cap in Sierra Leone.

The median across all reporting countries is 2.64 kg/cap, and the mean is 4.84 kg/cap.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 502.

Over the past decade 87 countries rose and 72 fell. The largest increase was in Tajikistan (up 5,166.7%), and the largest decrease in Madagascar (down 60.7%).

Animal fats — Food supply quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Belgium 35.17 kg/cap 2023 up 27.5% rising
2 Slovakia 27.07 kg/cap 2023 up 54.2% rising
3 Austria 25.64 kg/cap 2023 down 3.4% flat
4 Estonia 24.14 kg/cap 2023 up 538.6% volatile
5 Denmark 23.64 kg/cap 2023 down 1.7% rising
5 Viet Nam 2.67 kg/cap 2023 up 6.8% falling
6 Latvia 21.37 kg/cap 2023 down 17.8% falling
7 Czechia 20.53 kg/cap 2023 up 43.7% rising
8 Croatia 20.22 kg/cap 2023 up 122.4% rising
8 Türkiye 1.94 kg/cap 2023 down 38.6% falling
9 Poland 19.96 kg/cap 2023 up 23.5% rising
10 France 19.58 kg/cap 2023 up 24.9% rising
11 Finland 17.42 kg/cap 2023 up 38.7% rising
12 Iceland 16.66 kg/cap 2023 up 1.6% rising
13 Canada 16.23 kg/cap 2023 down 8.3% falling
13 Germany 16.23 kg/cap 2023 down 13.9% falling
15 Hungary 14.57 kg/cap 2023 down 25.3% falling
16 Ireland 14.03 kg/cap 2023 up 10.5% flat
16 Timor-Leste 0.66 kg/cap 2023 down 19.5% falling
17 Slovenia 12.48 kg/cap 2023 down 18.8% falling
18 Portugal 12.17 kg/cap 2023 up 8.6% rising
19 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 12.02 kg/cap 2023 up 135.7% rising
20 Belarus 11.72 kg/cap 2023 up 62.3% rising
20 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.05 kg/cap 2023 down 16.7% falling
21 Italy 11.57 kg/cap 2023 up 3.4% flat
22 Sweden 11.35 kg/cap 2023 down 37.6% falling
23 Norway 11.13 kg/cap 2023 down 17.0% falling
24 Switzerland 9.43 kg/cap 2023 down 3.6% falling
24 Cabo Verde 0.74 kg/cap 2023 down 2.6% falling
25 Bahrain 9.41 kg/cap 2023 falling
26 New Zealand 8.35 kg/cap 2023 down 46.1% falling
27 French Polynesia 8.14 kg/cap 2023 down 16.1% rising
28 Lithuania 8.13 kg/cap 2023 down 20.0% falling
29 Romania 8.08 kg/cap 2023 down 8.6% falling
30 Azerbaijan 7.44 kg/cap 2023 up 122.8% rising
31 Uruguay 7.43 kg/cap 2023 up 40.5% rising
32 Russian Federation 7.41 kg/cap 2023 down 9.5% flat
33 Armenia 7.2 kg/cap 2023 up 52.5% rising
34 Mongolia 6.96 kg/cap 2023 down 29.1% falling
35 New Caledonia 6.75 kg/cap 2023 down 43.3% falling
36 Greece 6.6 kg/cap 2023 up 67.9% rising
37 Bulgaria 6.08 kg/cap 2023 up 20.4% rising
37 Pakistan 6.08 kg/cap 2023 up 17.1% rising
39 China, Hong Kong SAR 6.07 kg/cap 2023 up 3.9% rising
40 China, Macao SAR 5.96 kg/cap 2023 up 59.4% rising
41 Panama 5.87 kg/cap 2023 down 3.3% flat
42 Australia and New Zealand 5.85 kg/cap 2023 down 25.7% falling
43 Barbados 5.71 kg/cap 2023 up 15.4% rising
44 Argentina 5.65 kg/cap 2023 up 69.2% rising
45 Costa Rica 5.49 kg/cap 2023 up 11.4% rising
46 Brazil 5.44 kg/cap 2023 up 40.2% rising
47 Georgia 5.42 kg/cap 2023 up 101.5% rising
48 Australia 5.36 kg/cap 2023 down 16.2% falling
49 Luxembourg 5.07 kg/cap 2023 down 18.9% volatile
49 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5.07 kg/cap 2023 down 0.8% falling
51 Saudi Arabia 4.91 kg/cap 2023 up 3.6% rising
52 Spain 4.8 kg/cap 2023 up 19.1% flat
53 Uzbekistan 4.72 kg/cap 2023 up 25.2% rising
54 Saint Lucia 4.62 kg/cap 2023 up 43.5% rising
55 Ecuador 4.61 kg/cap 2023 down 19.4% falling
56 Tonga 4.54 kg/cap 2023 flat
57 Republic of Korea 4.48 kg/cap 2023 up 20.4% rising
58 China, Taiwan Province of 4.31 kg/cap 2023 up 45.6% rising
59 Paraguay 4.29 kg/cap 2023 down 16.4% falling
60 Fiji 4.28 kg/cap 2023 down 14.6% falling
61 Cyprus 4.2 kg/cap 2023 up 233.3% rising
62 Malta 4.17 kg/cap 2023 down 17.3% falling
63 Kazakhstan 4.1 kg/cap 2023 up 42.4% rising
64 Samoa 4 kg/cap 2023 up 49.8% volatile
65 Montenegro 3.95 kg/cap 2023 up 36.2% rising
66 Chile 3.92 kg/cap 2023 down 27.8% flat
67 India 3.85 kg/cap 2023 up 30.5% rising
68 North Macedonia 3.78 kg/cap 2023 down 37.7% falling
69 Marshall Islands 3.65 kg/cap 2023 rising
70 Albania 3.53 kg/cap 2023 up 19.3% falling
71 Guatemala 3.29 kg/cap 2023 up 147.4% rising
72 Serbia 3.27 kg/cap 2023 up 153.5% rising
73 Malaysia 3.07 kg/cap 2023 up 69.6% rising
74 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.04 kg/cap 2023 up 34.5% rising
75 Bhutan 3.03 kg/cap 2023 falling
76 Antigua and Barbuda 3.02 kg/cap 2023 down 25.4% flat
77 Maldives 2.98 kg/cap 2023 up 59.4% rising
78 Trinidad and Tobago 2.91 kg/cap 2023 down 11.0% rising
79 Ukraine 2.88 kg/cap 2023 down 51.8% falling
80 Tunisia 2.87 kg/cap 2023 up 35.4% rising
81 Seychelles 2.82 kg/cap 2023 up 41.7% volatile
82 Philippines 2.75 kg/cap 2023 down 5.8% flat
83 Jordan 2.67 kg/cap 2023 up 28.4% rising
84 Jamaica 2.64 kg/cap 2023 up 15.8% rising
85 Nepal 2.62 kg/cap 2023 up 12.9% rising
86 Tuvalu 2.58 kg/cap 2023 rising
87 Bahamas 2.54 kg/cap 2023 down 0.8% falling
87 Cuba 2.54 kg/cap 2019 up 49.4% rising
89 United Arab Emirates 2.51 kg/cap 2023 down 8.7% rising
90 Qatar 2.37 kg/cap 2023 rising
91 Botswana 2.36 kg/cap 2023 up 76.1% rising
91 Mexico 2.36 kg/cap 2023 down 23.9% falling
93 Turkmenistan 2.16 kg/cap 2023 down 6.5% flat
94 Kuwait 2.14 kg/cap 2023 down 24.9% falling
95 El Salvador 2.13 kg/cap 2023 up 15.1% flat
96 Israel 2.06 kg/cap 2023 up 50.4% rising
97 Namibia 2.05 kg/cap 2023 down 10.1% falling
98 Oman 1.99 kg/cap 2023 up 15.7% rising
99 Iraq 1.95 kg/cap 2023 up 375.6% volatile
100 Zimbabwe 1.93 kg/cap 2023 up 55.6% falling
101 China 1.75 kg/cap 2023 down 11.2% falling
102 Dominican Republic 1.7 kg/cap 2023 up 18.9% rising
103 Grenada 1.68 kg/cap 2023 up 136.6% rising
103 China, mainland 1.68 kg/cap 2023 down 13.0% falling
105 Mauritius 1.66 kg/cap 2023 up 22.1% rising
105 Nicaragua 1.66 kg/cap 2023 up 82.4% rising
107 Lebanon 1.64 kg/cap 2023 down 20.8% falling
108 Tajikistan 1.58 kg/cap 2023 up 5,166.7% volatile
109 Colombia 1.56 kg/cap 2023 down 4.3% falling
110 Libya 1.48 kg/cap 2023 up 31.0% rising
111 Belize 1.47 kg/cap 2023 down 12.0% rising
112 Morocco 1.44 kg/cap 2023 down 43.1% falling
113 Kyrgyzstan 1.42 kg/cap 2023 up 125.4% volatile
114 Afghanistan 1.39 kg/cap 2023 down 33.5% falling
115 Honduras 1.36 kg/cap 2023 down 42.6% falling
116 Thailand 1.32 kg/cap 2023 up 103.1% rising
117 Mauritania 1.31 kg/cap 2023 down 6.4% falling
118 Burkina Faso 1.18 kg/cap 2023 up 107.0% volatile
118 Malawi 1.18 kg/cap 2023 up 156.5% rising
118 Eswatini 1.18 kg/cap 2023 up 13.5% rising
118 Vanuatu 1.18 kg/cap 2023 down 29.3% falling
122 Egypt 1.17 kg/cap 2023 down 41.8% falling
123 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.16 kg/cap 2023 up 78.5% volatile
124 Cambodia 1.08 kg/cap 2023 up 50.0% rising
125 Kenya 1.07 kg/cap 2023 up 7.0% flat
126 Naoero 1.06 kg/cap 2023 falling
126 Solomon Islands 1.06 kg/cap 2023 up 49.3% rising
128 Niger 0.99 kg/cap 2023 up 16.5% falling
129 Kiribati 0.91 kg/cap 2023 up 42.2% rising
130 Myanmar 0.85 kg/cap 2023 down 58.9% falling
131 Peru 0.84 kg/cap 2023 up 44.8% rising
132 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.78 kg/cap 2023 up 36.8% rising
133 Comoros 0.77 kg/cap 2023 up 327.8% volatile
134 Angola 0.65 kg/cap 2023 up 4.8% falling
135 Sao Tome and Principe 0.6 kg/cap 2023 up 42.9% rising
135 Yemen 0.6 kg/cap 2023 up 5.3% rising
137 Zambia 0.58 kg/cap 2023 down 7.9% falling
138 Papua New Guinea 0.57 kg/cap 2023 down 12.3% rising
139 South Africa 0.52 kg/cap 2023 down 16.1% rising
140 Senegal 0.51 kg/cap 2023 down 21.5% falling
141 Djibouti 0.5 kg/cap 2023 down 16.7% falling
141 Haiti 0.5 kg/cap 2023 up 28.2% rising
143 Nigeria 0.49 kg/cap 2023 up 25.6% rising
144 Guyana 0.45 kg/cap 2023 up 28.6% rising
144 Suriname 0.45 kg/cap 2023 unchanged falling
146 Algeria 0.44 kg/cap 2023 down 44.3% falling
147 Ethiopia 0.43 kg/cap 2023 up 10.3% falling
148 Uganda 0.4 kg/cap 2023 down 7.0% falling
149 Bangladesh 0.37 kg/cap 2023 up 15.6% rising
150 Cameroon 0.36 kg/cap 2023 unchanged falling
151 Gabon 0.3 kg/cap 2023 down 36.2% falling
152 Guinea 0.29 kg/cap 2023 up 7.4% rising
153 Guinea-Bissau 0.27 kg/cap 2023 down 10.0% falling
153 Lesotho 0.27 kg/cap 2023 down 60.3% falling
153 Rwanda 0.27 kg/cap 2023 down 27.0% falling
156 Mozambique 0.26 kg/cap 2023 down 25.7% rising
157 Gambia 0.22 kg/cap 2023 down 33.3% volatile
157 Indonesia 0.22 kg/cap 2023 down 26.7% flat
159 Sri Lanka 0.21 kg/cap 2023 up 23.5% rising
160 Ghana 0.18 kg/cap 2023 down 10.0% falling
161 Congo 0.13 kg/cap 2023 unchanged falling
162 Liberia 0.12 kg/cap 2023 down 25.0% flat
163 Madagascar 0.11 kg/cap 2023 down 60.7% falling
164 Sierra Leone 0.07 kg/cap 2023 down 22.2% falling

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Animal fats — Food supply quantity (kg/capita/yr)
Unit
kg/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 2,901 data points, 2010–2023
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A food balance sheet presents a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's food supply during a specified reference period. The food balance sheet shows for each food item - i.e. each primary commodity and a number of processed commodities potentially available for human consumption - the sources of supply and its utilization. The total quantity of foodstuffs produced in a country added to the total quantity imported and adjusted to any change in stocks that may have occurred since the beginning of the reference period gives the supply available during that period. On the utilization side a distinction is made between the quantities exported, fed to livestock, used for seed, put to manufacture for food use and non-food uses, losses during storage and transportation, and food supplies available for human consumption. The per caput supply of each such food item available for human consumption is then obtained by dividing the respective quantity by the related data on the population actually partaking of it. Data on per capita food supplies are expressed in terms of quantity and - by applying appropriate food composition factors for all primary and processed products - also in terms of caloric value and protein and fat content.