Animal Products — Fat supply quantity (g/capita/day) by country
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What the numbers show
Animal Products — Fat supply quantity (g/capita/day) is currently reported for 164 countries. The highest value is 114.95 g/cap/d in Denmark; the lowest is 4.06 g/cap/d in Madagascar.
The median across all reporting countries is 39.63 g/cap/d, and the mean is 42.45 g/cap/d.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 28.
Over the past decade 103 countries rose and 54 fell. The largest increase was in Malawi (up 146.6%), and the largest decrease in Myanmar (down 50.5%).
Animal Products — Fat supply quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark | 114.95 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 2 | Iceland | 103.72 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 3 | Belgium | 102.07 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 4 | Austria | 100.12 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 5 | France | 92.09 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 6 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 90.51 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 7 | Ireland | 90 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 8 | Montenegro | 88.88 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 9 | Estonia | 88.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 78.5% | rising |
| 10 | Mongolia | 87.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 28.4% | rising |
| 11 | Poland | 85.62 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 12 | Latvia | 84.39 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 13 | Finland | 83.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 15.8% | flat |
| 14 | Germany | 83.26 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.1% | flat |
| 15 | Lithuania | 81.89 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 32.6% | rising |
| 16 | Slovakia | 79.96 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 21.9% | rising |
| 17 | Switzerland | 79.48 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 18 | Croatia | 78.19 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 28.3% | rising |
| 19 | Argentina | 77.54 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 20 | Belarus | 77.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 42.6% | rising |
| 21 | Luxembourg | 77.33 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 22 | Czechia | 76.41 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 23 | Hungary | 74.11 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 24 | Tonga | 71.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 25 | Uruguay | 71.79 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.0% | rising |
| 26 | Portugal | 71.44 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 27 | Canada | 71.18 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 28 | Australia | 70.03 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.5% | flat |
| 29 | Romania | 68.99 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.0% | flat |
| 30 | Australia and New Zealand | 67.84 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 31 | Russian Federation | 67.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 32 | Sweden | 67.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 33 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 65.67 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.8% | flat |
| 34 | Norway | 65.15 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.5% | falling |
| 35 | Italy | 65.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 36 | Uzbekistan | 65.05 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 32.8% | rising |
| 37 | Brazil | 64.77 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 38 | Albania | 64.57 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 39 | Greece | 63.36 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.2% | flat |
| 40 | China, Macao SAR | 62.86 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.4% | flat |
| 41 | Spain | 61.76 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 42 | Bahamas | 60.59 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 43 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 60.52 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 16.6% | falling |
| 44 | Israel | 60.51 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 45 | Turkmenistan | 60.42 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 46 | Bahrain | 58.78 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 47 | French Polynesia | 58.69 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 48 | Armenia | 58.38 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 49 | Serbia | 57.43 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 50 | New Caledonia | 56.77 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 51 | New Zealand | 56.67 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.4% | falling |
| 52 | Slovenia | 55.44 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 53 | Malta | 54.34 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.2% | falling |
| 54 | Marshall Islands | 53.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 55 | Costa Rica | 53.86 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.6% | rising |
| 56 | Chile | 52.98 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 57 | Samoa | 52.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 58 | Bulgaria | 51.74 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 59 | Azerbaijan | 50.73 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 35.3% | rising |
| 60 | China | 49.82 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.3% | rising |
| 61 | China, mainland | 49.77 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 62 | Mexico | 48.96 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 63 | China, Taiwan Province of | 48.84 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.3% | rising |
| 64 | Naoero | 48.73 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 65 | Cyprus | 48.31 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 66 | Georgia | 47.87 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 33.0% | rising |
| 67 | Grenada | 46.58 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 67.1% | rising |
| 68 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 46.53 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 29.3% | rising |
| 69 | Antigua and Barbuda | 46.41 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.9% | flat |
| 70 | Kazakhstan | 46.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 71 | Barbados | 46.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 72 | Saint Lucia | 44.73 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 73 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 44.37 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 18.4% | rising |
| 74 | Republic of Korea | 44.34 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 75 | Kyrgyzstan | 43.45 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 76 | Ukraine | 43.33 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 21.0% | falling |
| 77 | Tuvalu | 42.58 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 78 | Colombia | 41.55 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 79 | Panama | 41.39 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 80 | Cuba | 40.95 g/cap/d | 2019 | up 22.3% | rising |
| 81 | Ecuador | 40.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.7% | falling |
| 82 | North Macedonia | 39.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 83 | Seychelles | 39.46 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 49.1% | rising |
| 84 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 39.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 13.7% | flat |
| 85 | Pakistan | 39.13 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 86 | Kuwait | 38.54 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 87 | Guyana | 37.79 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 88 | Dominican Republic | 37.19 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 45.8% | rising |
| 89 | Qatar | 36.65 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 90 | Fiji | 35.57 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 91 | Jamaica | 35.28 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 92 | Malaysia | 34.82 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 93 | Saudi Arabia | 34.27 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 94 | Maldives | 33.88 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 95 | Oman | 33.65 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 18.0% | flat |
| 96 | United Arab Emirates | 33 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 97 | Belize | 32.42 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 98 | Trinidad and Tobago | 32.38 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 99 | El Salvador | 32.29 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 100 | Mauritius | 32.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 101 | Tajikistan | 32.03 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 59.1% | rising |
| 102 | Zimbabwe | 30.78 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 103 | Paraguay | 30.72 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 104 | Peru | 28.79 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 105 | Libya | 28.74 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 106 | South Africa | 28.29 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 107 | Mauritania | 27.83 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.1% | falling |
| 108 | Guatemala | 27.78 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 33.9% | rising |
| 109 | Tunisia | 27.06 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 110 | Nicaragua | 26.95 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 51.5% | rising |
| 111 | Kiribati | 25.42 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 46.9% | rising |
| 112 | Lebanon | 25.21 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 113 | India | 24.48 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 49.5% | rising |
| 114 | Gabon | 23.56 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 4.5% | flat |
| 115 | Jordan | 22.78 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.4% | falling |
| 116 | Philippines | 22.74 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 117 | Vanuatu | 22.63 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 118 | Algeria | 22.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 119 | Suriname | 21.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.7% | rising |
| 120 | Thailand | 21.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 121 | Honduras | 20.61 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 122 | Namibia | 18.84 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 123 | Morocco | 18.77 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.4% | flat |
| 124 | Egypt | 18.76 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 125 | Bhutan | 18.12 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 126 | Congo | 17.69 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 76.4% | rising |
| 127 | Papua New Guinea | 17.65 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 128 | Botswana | 17.61 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.7% | falling |
| 129 | Malawi | 17.41 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 146.6% | rising |
| 130 | Nepal | 17 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 131 | Lesotho | 16.31 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.2% | flat |
| 132 | Kenya | 15.64 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.2% | falling |
| 133 | Eswatini | 15.55 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 18.7% | falling |
| 134 | Burkina Faso | 15.42 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 44.7% | rising |
| 135 | Myanmar | 15.13 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 50.5% | falling |
| 136 | Indonesia | 14.93 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 61.8% | rising |
| 137 | Bangladesh | 14.25 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 112.1% | rising |
| 138 | Iraq | 13.58 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 139 | Cambodia | 13.57 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.6% | flat |
| 140 | Uganda | 13.32 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 141 | Djibouti | 13.31 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 5.9% | rising |
| 142 | Sao Tome and Principe | 12.09 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 143 | Senegal | 11.56 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.4% | falling |
| 144 | Solomon Islands | 11.41 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 145 | Angola | 11.02 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 23.5% | falling |
| 146 | Sri Lanka | 10.91 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 147 | Comoros | 10.53 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.8% | rising |
| 147 | Gambia | 10.53 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 2.0% | falling |
| 149 | Zambia | 10.37 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.9% | falling |
| 150 | Haiti | 9.81 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 151 | Afghanistan | 9.62 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 25.2% | falling |
| 152 | Niger | 9.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.8% | falling |
| 153 | Guinea | 9.03 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 154 | Cameroon | 8.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 0.3% | falling |
| 155 | Guinea-Bissau | 8.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 25.4% | falling |
| 156 | Ghana | 8.05 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 157 | Liberia | 7.54 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 158 | Yemen | 7.52 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 159 | Sierra Leone | 7.26 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.8% | flat |
| 160 | Ethiopia | 7.21 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 161 | Mozambique | 5.41 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 162 | Nigeria | 5.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 163 | Rwanda | 4.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 20.7% | falling |
| 164 | Madagascar | 4.06 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 34.8% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Western Europe 88.55 g/cap/d
- Polynesia 58.53 g/cap/d
- European Union (27) 78.8 g/cap/d
- Türkiye 48.24 g/cap/d
- United States of America 76.23 g/cap/d
- Republic of Moldova 39.9 g/cap/d
- Northern America 75.71 g/cap/d
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 37.69 g/cap/d
- Europe 72.95 g/cap/d
- Viet Nam 37.12 g/cap/d
- Northern Europe 71.75 g/cap/d
- Asia 33.24 g/cap/d
- Eastern Europe 67.46 g/cap/d
- Micronesia 31.63 g/cap/d
- Southern Europe 63.51 g/cap/d
- Micronesia (Federated States of) 28.89 g/cap/d
- Americas 59.57 g/cap/d
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 27.07 g/cap/d
- South America 55.12 g/cap/d
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 23.74 g/cap/d
- Oceania 53.9 g/cap/d
- Syrian Arab Republic 23.09 g/cap/d
- Central Asia 53.8 g/cap/d
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) 19.91 g/cap/d
- Eastern Asia 47.97 g/cap/d
- Lao People's Democratic Republic 19.79 g/cap/d
- Central America 43.69 g/cap/d
- Melanesia 19.57 g/cap/d
- World 36.53 g/cap/d
- Timor-Leste 16.27 g/cap/d
- Western Asia 32.33 g/cap/d
- United Republic of Tanzania 13.17 g/cap/d
- Cabo Verde 28.32 g/cap/d
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 11.13 g/cap/d
- Southern Africa 26.93 g/cap/d
- Middle Africa 7.89 g/cap/d
- Caribbean 25.05 g/cap/d
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea 7.6 g/cap/d
- Southern Asia 24.63 g/cap/d
- Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.72 g/cap/d
About this data
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.