Beer — Food supply (kcal) 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...
What the numbers show
Beer — Food supply (kcal) is currently reported for 179 countries. The highest value is 15.23 million million Kcal in China; the lowest is 0 million Kcal in Saudi Arabia.
The median across all reporting countries is 61,619 million Kcal, and the mean is 454,099 million Kcal.
Over the past decade 108 countries rose and 62 fell. The largest increase was in Haiti (up 2,732.0%), and the largest decrease in Afghanistan (down 100.0%).
Beer — Food supply: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 15.23 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 2 | China, mainland | 14.83 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 29.3% | falling |
| 3 | Brazil | 6.52 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 3.78 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 5 | Mexico | 3.66 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 6 | Germany | 3.35 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 7 | Spain | 1.82 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 8 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 1.68 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 9 | Poland | 1.52 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 4.5% | flat |
| 10 | Viet Nam | 1.34 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 129.9% | rising |
| 11 | India | 1.28 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 647.9% | volatile |
| 12 | France | 1.09 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 45.6% | rising |
| 13 | Colombia | 1.07 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 14 | Italy | 972,433 million Kcal | 2023 | up 30.2% | rising |
| 15 | Australia and New Zealand | 956,951 million Kcal | 2023 | down 3.0% | flat |
| 16 | Thailand | 885,244 million Kcal | 2023 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 17 | Canada | 867,748 million Kcal | 2023 | down 3.7% | rising |
| 18 | Argentina | 852,678 million Kcal | 2023 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 19 | Australia | 823,240 million Kcal | 2023 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 20 | Nigeria | 753,814 million Kcal | 2023 | down 28.5% | falling |
| 21 | Republic of Korea | 747,554 million Kcal | 2023 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 22 | Philippines | 731,985 million Kcal | 2023 | up 58.0% | rising |
| 23 | Romania | 662,636 million Kcal | 2023 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 24 | Peru | 650,004 million Kcal | 2023 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 25 | Czechia | 640,502 million Kcal | 2023 | down 2.7% | flat |
| 26 | Cambodia | 618,523 million Kcal | 2023 | up 175.0% | rising |
| 27 | Ukraine | 590,241 million Kcal | 2023 | down 47.1% | falling |
| 28 | Ethiopia | 557,162 million Kcal | 2023 | up 99.7% | rising |
| 29 | Chile | 553,799 million Kcal | 2023 | up 64.9% | rising |
| 30 | Angola | 522,816 million Kcal | 2023 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 31 | Türkiye | 480,322 million Kcal | 2023 | up 28.3% | rising |
| 32 | Austria | 415,455 million Kcal | 2023 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 34 | Belgium | 400,668 million Kcal | 2023 | up 8.8% | flat |
| 35 | China, Taiwan Province of | 331,997 million Kcal | 2023 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 36 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 330,447 million Kcal | 2023 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 37 | Ecuador | 313,254 million Kcal | 2023 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 38 | Kazakhstan | 289,974 million Kcal | 2023 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 39 | Portugal | 285,781 million Kcal | 2023 | up 30.9% | rising |
| 40 | Hungary | 284,956 million Kcal | 2023 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 41 | Dominican Republic | 252,688 million Kcal | 2023 | up 45.6% | rising |
| 42 | Ireland | 246,781 million Kcal | 2023 | down 19.3% | falling |
| 43 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 230,390 million Kcal | 2023 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 44 | United Republic of Tanzania | 228,980 million Kcal | 2023 | up 30.2% | rising |
| 45 | Côte d'Ivoire | 221,066 million Kcal | 2023 | up 50.4% | rising |
| 46 | Paraguay | 216,316 million Kcal | 2023 | up 108.4% | rising |
| 47 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 214,145 million Kcal | 2023 | down 75.4% | volatile |
| 48 | Sweden | 212,908 million Kcal | 2023 | down 8.8% | flat |
| 49 | Bulgaria | 206,683 million Kcal | 2023 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 50 | Serbia | 199,816 million Kcal | 2023 | up 5.2% | flat |
| 51 | Switzerland | 198,950 million Kcal | 2023 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 52 | Kenya | 189,748 million Kcal | 2023 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 53 | Botswana | 182,266 million Kcal | 2023 | up 427.3% | volatile |
| 54 | Slovakia | 180,750 million Kcal | 2023 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 55 | Belarus | 179,408 million Kcal | 2023 | down 17.0% | flat |
| 56 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 177,695 million Kcal | 2023 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 57 | Denmark | 173,233 million Kcal | 2023 | up 13.8% | flat |
| 58 | Greece | 166,051 million Kcal | 2023 | down 0.6% | falling |
| 59 | Mozambique | 164,581 million Kcal | 2023 | up 162.4% | rising |
| 60 | Burkina Faso | 163,161 million Kcal | 2023 | up 223.4% | rising |
| 61 | Uganda | 158,068 million Kcal | 2023 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 62 | Congo | 152,356 million Kcal | 2023 | up 37.8% | rising |
| 63 | Finland | 146,987 million Kcal | 2023 | down 24.6% | falling |
| 64 | Zambia | 145,659 million Kcal | 2023 | up 125.5% | rising |
| 65 | Indonesia | 145,587 million Kcal | 2023 | up 49.4% | rising |
| 66 | Ghana | 143,210 million Kcal | 2023 | up 40.6% | rising |
| 67 | Croatia | 142,968 million Kcal | 2023 | down 2.8% | flat |
| 68 | Norway | 142,707 million Kcal | 2023 | up 26.1% | rising |
| 69 | Lithuania | 139,843 million Kcal | 2023 | up 2.5% | falling |
| 70 | Guatemala | 135,442 million Kcal | 2023 | up 42.7% | rising |
| 71 | New Zealand | 133,711 million Kcal | 2023 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 72 | Panama | 133,449 million Kcal | 2023 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 73 | Honduras | 126,160 million Kcal | 2023 | up 98.9% | rising |
| 74 | Uzbekistan | 118,051 million Kcal | 2023 | up 26.3% | rising |
| 75 | Israel | 111,448 million Kcal | 2023 | up 72.9% | rising |
| 76 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 101,509 million Kcal | 2023 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 77 | Slovenia | 87,230 million Kcal | 2023 | up 28.4% | rising |
| 78 | Uruguay | 86,934 million Kcal | 2023 | up 83.9% | rising |
| 79 | Tunisia | 85,096 million Kcal | 2023 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 80 | Zimbabwe | 83,636 million Kcal | 2023 | down 21.4% | flat |
| 81 | Gabon | 80,405 million Kcal | 2023 | up 35.3% | rising |
| 82 | Namibia | 79,035 million Kcal | 2023 | up 29.7% | falling |
| 83 | Nepal | 78,099 million Kcal | 2023 | up 254.6% | rising |
| 84 | Costa Rica | 77,216 million Kcal | 2023 | up 177.9% | volatile |
| 85 | Myanmar | 68,411 million Kcal | 2023 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 86 | Rwanda | 67,800 million Kcal | 2023 | up 64.8% | rising |
| 87 | El Salvador | 65,904 million Kcal | 2023 | up 17.5% | rising |
| 88 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 65,414 million Kcal | 2023 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 89 | Malaysia | 64,641 million Kcal | 2023 | down 44.3% | falling |
| 90 | Algeria | 63,902 million Kcal | 2023 | up 16.3% | rising |
| 91 | Madagascar | 61,619 million Kcal | 2023 | up 26.1% | rising |
| 92 | Latvia | 60,122 million Kcal | 2023 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 93 | Mongolia | 59,961 million Kcal | 2023 | up 67.5% | rising |
| 94 | Georgia | 54,340 million Kcal | 2023 | up 106.5% | rising |
| 95 | Sri Lanka | 53,311 million Kcal | 2023 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 96 | Albania | 49,952 million Kcal | 2023 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 97 | Malawi | 47,458 million Kcal | 2023 | up 283.9% | volatile |
| 98 | Melanesia | 46,468 million Kcal | 2023 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 99 | Morocco | 43,970 million Kcal | 2023 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 100 | Republic of Moldova | 43,891 million Kcal | 2023 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 101 | Estonia | 42,183 million Kcal | 2023 | down 30.1% | falling |
| 102 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 39,583 million Kcal | 2023 | down 54.6% | volatile |
| 103 | Nicaragua | 39,365 million Kcal | 2023 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 104 | Egypt | 37,894 million Kcal | 2023 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 105 | Cuba | 31,702 million Kcal | 2019 | up 168.2% | rising |
| 106 | Papua New Guinea | 30,869 million Kcal | 2023 | down 6.2% | flat |
| 107 | Kyrgyzstan | 26,863 million Kcal | 2023 | up 34.0% | falling |
| 108 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 26,749 million Kcal | 2023 | up 29.5% | flat |
| 109 | Iraq | 26,582 million Kcal | 2023 | up 39.5% | rising |
| 110 | North Macedonia | 25,967 million Kcal | 2023 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 111 | Azerbaijan | 24,821 million Kcal | 2023 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 112 | Trinidad and Tobago | 24,629 million Kcal | 2023 | up 83.9% | rising |
| 113 | Luxembourg | 22,822 million Kcal | 2023 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 114 | Montenegro | 21,374 million Kcal | 2023 | up 15.8% | flat |
| 115 | Lesotho | 21,261 million Kcal | 2023 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 116 | Mauritius | 20,435 million Kcal | 2023 | up 36.5% | rising |
| 117 | Guinea | 19,554 million Kcal | 2023 | up 101.5% | rising |
| 118 | Bhutan | 19,551 million Kcal | 2023 | — | falling |
| 119 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 19,051 million Kcal | 2018 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 120 | Tajikistan | 17,512 million Kcal | 2023 | up 428.8% | volatile |
| 121 | Cyprus | 17,248 million Kcal | 2023 | up 6.5% | falling |
| 122 | Guyana | 17,233 million Kcal | 2023 | up 70.6% | rising |
| 123 | Lebanon | 16,760 million Kcal | 2023 | down 20.4% | falling |
| 124 | Eswatini | 15,168 million Kcal | 2023 | up 83.0% | rising |
| 125 | Senegal | 14,994 million Kcal | 2023 | up 50.1% | rising |
| 126 | Armenia | 14,734 million Kcal | 2023 | up 111.1% | rising |
| 127 | Bahrain | 12,285 million Kcal | 2023 | — | rising |
| 128 | Iceland | 11,469 million Kcal | 2023 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 129 | Malta | 10,481 million Kcal | 2023 | up 45.8% | rising |
| 130 | Jamaica | 10,061 million Kcal | 2023 | down 73.1% | falling |
| 131 | Polynesia | 9,715 million Kcal | 2023 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 132 | Haiti | 9,560 million Kcal | 2023 | up 2,732.0% | volatile |
| 133 | Sierra Leone | 8,540 million Kcal | 2023 | down 35.7% | rising |
| 134 | Belize | 8,028 million Kcal | 2023 | up 48.1% | rising |
| 135 | Jordan | 7,776 million Kcal | 2023 | up 289.0% | volatile |
| 136 | Suriname | 7,533 million Kcal | 2023 | down 33.1% | falling |
| 137 | Guinea-Bissau | 7,265 million Kcal | 2023 | up 71.9% | rising |
| 138 | Liberia | 7,157 million Kcal | 2023 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 139 | Bahamas | 7,119 million Kcal | 2023 | up 795.8% | volatile |
| 140 | Fiji | 6,661 million Kcal | 2023 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 141 | Saint Lucia | 5,751 million Kcal | 2023 | up 44.4% | rising |
| 142 | New Caledonia | 5,693 million Kcal | 2023 | up 13.2% | falling |
| 143 | China, Macao SAR | 5,554 million Kcal | 2023 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 144 | French Polynesia | 5,538 million Kcal | 2023 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 145 | Cabo Verde | 5,365 million Kcal | 2023 | up 9.7% | falling |
| 146 | Niger | 5,017 million Kcal | 2023 | up 34.4% | rising |
| 147 | Seychelles | 4,167 million Kcal | 2023 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 148 | Qatar | 3,930 million Kcal | 2023 | — | rising |
| 149 | Oman | 3,764 million Kcal | 2023 | down 41.9% | falling |
| 150 | Samoa | 3,568 million Kcal | 2023 | up 119.3% | rising |
| 151 | Pakistan | 3,530 million Kcal | 2023 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 152 | Barbados | 3,458 million Kcal | 2023 | down 39.8% | falling |
| 153 | Solomon Islands | 2,911 million Kcal | 2023 | up 7.7% | flat |
| 154 | Syrian Arab Republic | 2,817 million Kcal | 2023 | down 34.6% | falling |
| 155 | Timor-Leste | 2,346 million Kcal | 2023 | up 8.7% | volatile |
| 156 | Micronesia | 2,059 million Kcal | 2023 | up 1,346.1% | volatile |
| 157 | Cameroon | 1,922 million Kcal | 2023 | down 99.4% | volatile |
| 158 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1,474 million Kcal | 2023 | up 4.9% | falling |
| 159 | Grenada | 1,422 million Kcal | 2023 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 160 | Maldives | 1,316 million Kcal | 2023 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 161 | Sao Tome and Principe | 989.73 million Kcal | 2023 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 162 | Antigua and Barbuda | 938.99 million Kcal | 2023 | down 13.2% | rising |
| 163 | Kiribati | 691.96 million Kcal | 2023 | up 386.0% | volatile |
| 164 | Djibouti | 634.85 million Kcal | 2023 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 165 | Turkmenistan | 613.09 million Kcal | 2023 | down 58.9% | volatile |
| 166 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 588.86 million Kcal | 2023 | — | falling |
| 167 | Tonga | 524.55 million Kcal | 2023 | — | rising |
| 168 | Comoros | 358.58 million Kcal | 2023 | up 87.9% | rising |
| 169 | Vanuatu | 334.27 million Kcal | 2023 | up 203.3% | volatile |
| 170 | Bangladesh | 303.63 million Kcal | 2023 | down 70.3% | falling |
| 171 | Marshall Islands | 220.51 million Kcal | 2023 | — | rising |
| 172 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 138.92 million Kcal | 2023 | down 81.5% | falling |
| 173 | Gambia | 136.57 million Kcal | 2023 | down 90.6% | falling |
| 174 | Tuvalu | 84.01 million Kcal | 2023 | — | rising |
| 175 | Libya | 32.36 million Kcal | 2023 | up 99.9% | volatile |
| 176 | Yemen | 24.09 million Kcal | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 177 | Mauritania | 10.16 million Kcal | 2023 | down 15.1% | volatile |
| 178 | Kuwait | 4.28 million Kcal | 2021 | down 95.9% | volatile |
| 179 | Afghanistan | 0 million Kcal | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 179 | Saudi Arabia | 0 million Kcal | 2023 | — | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 78.14 million million Kcal
- Americas 26.67 million million Kcal
- Asia 23.48 million million Kcal
- Europe 20.64 million million Kcal
- Eastern Asia 16.90 million million Kcal
- European Union (27) 13.63 million million Kcal
- Northern America 11.34 million million Kcal
- South America 10.67 million million Kcal
- United States of America 10.47 million million Kcal
- Eastern Europe 8.09 million million Kcal
- Africa 6.34 million million Kcal
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 6.06 million million Kcal
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.