Average fat supply (g/cap/day) (3-year average) — Value by country
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What the numbers show
Average fat supply (g/cap/day) (3-year average) — Value is currently reported for 182 countries. The highest value is 186 g/cap/d in Austria; the lowest is 21.1 g/cap/d in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The median across all reporting countries is 92.15 g/cap/d, and the mean is 95.05 g/cap/d.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 9.
Over the past decade 134 countries rose and 47 fell. The largest increase was in Indonesia (up 70.5%), and the largest decrease in Gambia (down 33.1%).
Average fat supply (g/cap/day) (3-year average) — Value: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria | 186 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 2 | Belgium | 179.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 3 | Germany | 163.7 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 4 | Switzerland | 163.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 5 | Israel | 162.2 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 6 | Iceland | 161.9 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 7 | Canada | 160.9 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 8 | Italy | 160.2 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 9 | Czechia | 159.3 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 15.7% | rising |
| 10 | Australia | 158.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 11 | Denmark | 157.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 12 | Ireland | 156.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 13 | Hungary | 156.5 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 17.5% | rising |
| 14 | Spain | 154.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 6.2% | flat |
| 15 | Australia and New Zealand | 151.3 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 16 | Greece | 150.5 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 3.5% | rising |
| 17 | France | 149.2 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 0.7% | falling |
| 18 | Latvia | 148.7 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 19 | Slovakia | 147 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 27.2% | rising |
| 20 | Portugal | 143.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 21 | Montenegro | 142.5 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 22 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 142 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 14.8% | flat |
| 23 | Brazil | 141.2 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 24 | Sweden | 140.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 25 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 140.7 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 10.6% | flat |
| 26 | Türkiye | 139.3 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 14.0% | rising |
| 27 | Poland | 139.2 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 28 | Croatia | 139 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 29 | Estonia | 138.7 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 49.8% | rising |
| 30 | Norway | 138.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 0.1% | falling |
| 31 | Argentina | 137.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 27.9% | rising |
| 31 | Romania | 137.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 16.2% | rising |
| 33 | Bulgaria | 137.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 47.3% | rising |
| 34 | Luxembourg | 132.5 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 0.3% | falling |
| 35 | China, Taiwan Province of | 131.2 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 7.5% | flat |
| 36 | Micronesia | 130.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 37 | Kiribati | 129.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 38 | Belarus | 129.3 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 39 | Mongolia | 129 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 29.8% | rising |
| 40 | United Arab Emirates | 127.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 41 | French Polynesia | 127.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 4.0% | flat |
| 42 | Lithuania | 126.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 26.4% | rising |
| 43 | Malta | 126.7 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 44 | Republic of Korea | 126.3 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 25.8% | rising |
| 45 | Finland | 125.4 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 4.9% | flat |
| 46 | Russian Federation | 124 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 47 | China, Macao SAR | 122.4 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 10.8% | rising |
| 48 | Uruguay | 121.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 49 | Kazakhstan | 121.2 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 50 | New Caledonia | 121.1 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 5.9% | flat |
| 51 | Polynesia | 120.4 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 2.4% | falling |
| 52 | Bermuda | 119.7 g/cap/d | 2007 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 53 | North Macedonia | 119.5 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 54 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 117.7 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 33.1% | rising |
| 55 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 117.3 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 56 | Albania | 114.3 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 57 | Serbia | 114.2 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 58 | Kuwait | 113.7 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 0.4% | falling |
| 59 | Vanuatu | 113.5 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 8.5% | rising |
| 60 | New Zealand | 113.1 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 10.9% | flat |
| 61 | Saudi Arabia | 112.5 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 62 | Dominican Republic | 112.1 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 63 | Slovenia | 111.1 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 9.0% | flat |
| 64 | Grenada | 111 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 45.3% | rising |
| 65 | Costa Rica | 110.7 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 15.9% | rising |
| 66 | Armenia | 110.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 67 | Bahamas | 110.4 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 68 | Cyprus | 109.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 5.2% | flat |
| 69 | Mauritius | 109.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 70 | Samoa | 109 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 71 | Libya | 108.4 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 72 | Mexico | 107.7 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 73 | Colombia | 104.7 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 22.5% | rising |
| 74 | Uzbekistan | 104.5 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 75 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 104.3 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 33.2% | rising |
| 76 | Trinidad and Tobago | 104.2 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 77 | Ecuador | 103.4 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 78 | Barbados | 103.2 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 79 | Panama | 102.7 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 80 | Belize | 102.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 32.7% | rising |
| 81 | Malaysia | 101.1 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 16.3% | rising |
| 82 | Antigua and Barbuda | 100.4 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 83 | Tunisia | 99.5 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 84 | Algeria | 99.4 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 84 | Oman | 99.4 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 15.9% | rising |
| 86 | Azerbaijan | 98.1 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 37.2% | rising |
| 87 | China | 97.5 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 88 | Chile | 97.1 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 23.2% | rising |
| 89 | China, mainland | 96.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 90 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 94.9 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 91 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 93.1 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 12.1% | rising |
| 92 | Saint Lucia | 91.2 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 26.5% | rising |
| 93 | Lebanon | 90.5 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 94 | Fiji | 90.4 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 16.9% | falling |
| 95 | Republic of Moldova | 89.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | unchanged | rising |
| 96 | Georgia | 89.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 97 | Paraguay | 89.2 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 15.5% | flat |
| 98 | Honduras | 88.2 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 99 | Japan | 87.8 g/cap/d | 2007 | down 2.0% | flat |
| 100 | Pakistan | 86.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 101 | Jamaica | 86.2 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 11.7% | flat |
| 102 | Turkmenistan | 85.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 103 | Seychelles | 85.3 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 104 | Jordan | 85 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 105 | Tajikistan | 83.9 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 36.9% | rising |
| 106 | Zimbabwe | 81.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 107 | Ukraine | 80.9 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 10.3% | flat |
| 108 | Brunei Darussalam | 80.5 g/cap/d | 2007 | up 5.9% | flat |
| 109 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 80.1 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 110 | Kyrgyzstan | 80 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 111 | Caribbean | 79.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 112 | Cuba | 79.2 g/cap/d | 2017 | up 29.8% | rising |
| 112 | Dominica | 79.2 g/cap/d | 2007 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 114 | Indonesia | 79.1 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 70.5% | rising |
| 114 | Cabo Verde | 79.1 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 16.3% | rising |
| 116 | Guinea-Bissau | 79 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 31.4% | rising |
| 117 | Maldives | 76.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 35.8% | rising |
| 118 | Morocco | 76 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 119 | El Salvador | 74.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 22.6% | rising |
| 120 | Senegal | 74.4 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 121 | Guyana | 73.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 30.5% | rising |
| 122 | Guatemala | 72.9 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 123 | Suriname | 69.7 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 9.6% | flat |
| 124 | Melanesia | 68.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 124 | Viet Nam | 68.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 26.2% | rising |
| 126 | Mauritania | 68.7 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 14.8% | flat |
| 126 | Syrian Arab Republic | 68.7 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 30.2% | falling |
| 128 | Peru | 68.4 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 129 | Botswana | 67.5 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 130 | Nicaragua | 66 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 131 | Papua New Guinea | 65.1 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 132 | Namibia | 65 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 133 | Djibouti | 64.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 134 | Gabon | 64.1 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 9.8% | rising |
| 134 | Nepal | 64.1 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 17.0% | rising |
| 136 | Guinea | 63.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 8.1% | rising |
| 137 | Iraq | 63.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 7.3% | rising |
| 138 | India | 63.4 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 139 | Nigeria | 63 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 3.4% | flat |
| 140 | Sao Tome and Principe | 62.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 141 | Mali | 62.1 g/cap/d | 2007 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 142 | Thailand | 60.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 143 | Burkina Faso | 60.5 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 144 | Cameroon | 60.4 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 3.7% | rising |
| 145 | Eswatini | 59 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 146 | Niger | 58.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 147 | Timor-Leste | 58.7 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 148 | Comoros | 57.7 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 149 | Egypt | 57.4 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 149 | Myanmar | 57.4 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 20.9% | rising |
| 151 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 57.2 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 152 | United Republic of Tanzania | 57 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 153 | Philippines | 56.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 154 | Solomon Islands | 54.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 155 | Congo | 54.4 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 27.4% | flat |
| 156 | Côte d'Ivoire | 54 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 157 | Uganda | 53.2 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 5.2% | rising |
| 158 | Angola | 50.7 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 8.8% | rising |
| 158 | Kenya | 50.7 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 160 | Chad | 50.2 g/cap/d | 2007 | down 19.2% | falling |
| 161 | Zambia | 50.1 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 162 | Ghana | 49.2 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 9.8% | flat |
| 163 | Gambia | 49 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 33.1% | falling |
| 164 | Benin | 47.9 g/cap/d | 2007 | down 1.2% | falling |
| 165 | Togo | 47 g/cap/d | 2007 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 166 | Malawi | 45 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 26.1% | rising |
| 167 | Ethiopia | 44.4 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 36.2% | rising |
| 168 | Afghanistan | 43.3 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 169 | Sri Lanka | 43.1 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 11.4% | flat |
| 170 | Bangladesh | 42.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 49.0% | rising |
| 171 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 42.5 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 22.5% | rising |
| 172 | Mozambique | 42.4 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 173 | Liberia | 41.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 27.9% | falling |
| 174 | Yemen | 40.5 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 175 | Haiti | 40.3 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 26.2% | rising |
| 176 | Lesotho | 38.3 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 16.4% | rising |
| 177 | Sierra Leone | 37.7 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 24.1% | falling |
| 178 | Rwanda | 36.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 44.9% | rising |
| 179 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 34 g/cap/d | 2016 | down 1.2% | falling |
| 180 | Cambodia | 33.6 g/cap/d | 2021 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 181 | Madagascar | 21.8 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 182 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 21.1 g/cap/d | 2021 | down 17.6% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- United States of America 181.1 g/cap/d
- Northern America 179 g/cap/d
- Western Europe 158.7 g/cap/d
- Northern America and Europe 153.8 g/cap/d
- High-income economies 152.4 g/cap/d
- Southern Europe 149.9 g/cap/d
- Northern Europe 141.3 g/cap/d
- Europe 140.9 g/cap/d
- Oceania 127.7 g/cap/d
- Eastern Europe 123.8 g/cap/d
- South America 120.5 g/cap/d
- Latin America and the Caribbean 113 g/cap/d
About this data
The Suite of Food Security Indicators presents the core set of food security indicators. Following the recommendation of experts gathered in the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) Round Table on hunger measurement, hosted at FAO headquarters in September 2011, an initial set of indicators aiming to capture various aspects of food insecurity is presented here. The choice of the indicators has been informed by expert judgement and the availability of data with sufficient coverage to enable comparisons across regions and over time. Many of these indicators are produced and published elsewhere by FAO and other international organizations. They are reported here in a single database with the aim of building a wide food security information system. More indicators will be added to this set as more data will become available. Indicators are classified along the four dimensions of food security -- availability, access, utilization and stability.