Beverages, Alcoholic — 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
Beverages, Alcoholic — Food supply (kcal) is currently reported for 179 countries. The highest value is 32.07 million million Kcal in China; the lowest is 0 million Kcal in Iran (Islamic Republic of).
The median across all reporting countries is 26,127 million Kcal, and the mean is 558,548 million Kcal.
Over the past decade 96 countries rose and 68 fell. The largest increase was in Cameroon (up 21,257.8%), and the largest decrease in Algeria (down 98.4%).
Beverages, Alcoholic — Food supply: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 32.07 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 42.8% | rising |
| 2 | China, mainland | 31.76 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 43.7% | rising |
| 3 | India | 8.71 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 58.7% | rising |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 3.64 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 5 | Thailand | 2.39 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 6 | Philippines | 2.08 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 184.7% | volatile |
| 7 | France | 1.70 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 8 | Germany | 1.55 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 37.7% | falling |
| 9 | Brazil | 1.12 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 19.8% | falling |
| 11 | Viet Nam | 735,232 million Kcal | 2023 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 12 | Ukraine | 711,169 million Kcal | 2023 | down 43.1% | falling |
| 13 | Poland | 690,696 million Kcal | 2023 | up 44.0% | rising |
| 14 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 652,012 million Kcal | 2023 | up 39.6% | falling |
| 15 | Cuba | 585,569 million Kcal | 2019 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 16 | Türkiye | 467,938 million Kcal | 2023 | up 61.2% | rising |
| 17 | Czechia | 465,053 million Kcal | 2023 | up 166.7% | rising |
| 18 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 463,724 million Kcal | 2018 | down 0.0% | flat |
| 19 | Belarus | 407,293 million Kcal | 2023 | up 2.3% | falling |
| 20 | Nepal | 356,240 million Kcal | 2023 | up 232.8% | volatile |
| 21 | Australia and New Zealand | 348,657 million Kcal | 2023 | up 81.0% | rising |
| 22 | Haiti | 337,912 million Kcal | 2023 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 23 | Romania | 325,821 million Kcal | 2023 | up 283.9% | volatile |
| 24 | Australia | 321,646 million Kcal | 2023 | up 107.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Colombia | 313,883 million Kcal | 2023 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 26 | Peru | 311,664 million Kcal | 2023 | down 18.9% | falling |
| 27 | Kazakhstan | 305,208 million Kcal | 2023 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 28 | Portugal | 304,113 million Kcal | 2023 | up 13.1% | flat |
| 29 | Republic of Korea | 300,237 million Kcal | 2023 | down 59.0% | falling |
| 30 | China, Taiwan Province of | 257,466 million Kcal | 2023 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 31 | Spain | 249,785 million Kcal | 2023 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 32 | Hungary | 249,536 million Kcal | 2023 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 33 | Sweden | 246,003 million Kcal | 2023 | up 176.7% | rising |
| 34 | Uzbekistan | 245,327 million Kcal | 2023 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 35 | Azerbaijan | 231,549 million Kcal | 2023 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 36 | Myanmar | 220,884 million Kcal | 2023 | up 278.8% | volatile |
| 37 | Italy | 192,848 million Kcal | 2023 | up 36.3% | rising |
| 38 | Zimbabwe | 178,413 million Kcal | 2023 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 39 | Argentina | 174,503 million Kcal | 2023 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 40 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 166,914 million Kcal | 2023 | down 38.7% | falling |
| 41 | Cameroon | 148,586 million Kcal | 2023 | up 21,257.8% | volatile |
| 42 | Dominican Republic | 142,081 million Kcal | 2023 | up 47.8% | rising |
| 43 | Denmark | 139,857 million Kcal | 2023 | up 161.1% | rising |
| 44 | Chile | 132,790 million Kcal | 2023 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 45 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 126,387 million Kcal | 2023 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 46 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 124,254 million Kcal | 2023 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 47 | Serbia | 122,313 million Kcal | 2023 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 48 | Guatemala | 109,204 million Kcal | 2023 | up 32.9% | rising |
| 49 | Slovakia | 104,205 million Kcal | 2023 | up 16.0% | flat |
| 50 | Mexico | 97,982 million Kcal | 2023 | down 74.8% | falling |
| 51 | Mongolia | 97,815 million Kcal | 2023 | up 33.5% | rising |
| 52 | Costa Rica | 97,321 million Kcal | 2023 | down 18.3% | rising |
| 53 | Nicaragua | 86,312 million Kcal | 2023 | up 118.5% | rising |
| 54 | Indonesia | 86,040 million Kcal | 2023 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 55 | Estonia | 81,197 million Kcal | 2023 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 56 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 78,284 million Kcal | 2023 | down 63.5% | falling |
| 57 | El Salvador | 77,634 million Kcal | 2023 | up 42.0% | rising |
| 58 | Nigeria | 76,344 million Kcal | 2023 | up 88.5% | rising |
| 59 | Paraguay | 76,027 million Kcal | 2023 | up 33.0% | rising |
| 60 | Honduras | 73,095 million Kcal | 2023 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 61 | Angola | 69,084 million Kcal | 2023 | down 42.6% | falling |
| 62 | Switzerland | 68,432 million Kcal | 2023 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 63 | Kyrgyzstan | 65,435 million Kcal | 2023 | up 7.0% | flat |
| 64 | Ethiopia | 64,960 million Kcal | 2023 | up 70.8% | rising |
| 65 | Lithuania | 63,717 million Kcal | 2023 | down 50.9% | falling |
| 66 | Kenya | 60,626 million Kcal | 2023 | down 20.8% | falling |
| 67 | Jamaica | 60,539 million Kcal | 2023 | up 64.2% | flat |
| 68 | Israel | 59,487 million Kcal | 2023 | up 53.3% | rising |
| 69 | Namibia | 59,039 million Kcal | 2023 | up 23.3% | rising |
| 70 | Iraq | 54,858 million Kcal | 2023 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 71 | Liberia | 52,713 million Kcal | 2023 | up 35.1% | rising |
| 72 | Panama | 52,384 million Kcal | 2023 | up 191.6% | rising |
| 73 | Zambia | 49,242 million Kcal | 2023 | up 3,968.5% | volatile |
| 74 | Austria | 48,899 million Kcal | 2023 | down 63.0% | falling |
| 75 | Ghana | 48,182 million Kcal | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 76 | Canada | 46,202 million Kcal | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 77 | Cambodia | 43,282 million Kcal | 2023 | down 42.1% | falling |
| 78 | Finland | 41,755 million Kcal | 2023 | down 28.2% | rising |
| 79 | Ecuador | 40,502 million Kcal | 2023 | up 64.1% | rising |
| 80 | Ireland | 39,372 million Kcal | 2023 | down 65.2% | falling |
| 81 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 38,680 million Kcal | 2023 | up 2.4% | flat |
| 82 | Melanesia | 36,173 million Kcal | 2023 | up 116.1% | rising |
| 83 | Greece | 34,365 million Kcal | 2023 | down 51.8% | falling |
| 84 | Norway | 33,043 million Kcal | 2023 | down 3.4% | rising |
| 85 | United Republic of Tanzania | 32,914 million Kcal | 2023 | up 22.4% | falling |
| 86 | Malaysia | 30,408 million Kcal | 2023 | down 31.0% | rising |
| 87 | Republic of Moldova | 30,231 million Kcal | 2023 | down 36.2% | falling |
| 88 | Jordan | 29,552 million Kcal | 2023 | up 562.1% | volatile |
| 89 | Croatia | 29,392 million Kcal | 2023 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 90 | New Zealand | 27,012 million Kcal | 2023 | down 27.6% | falling |
| 91 | Uruguay | 26,127 million Kcal | 2023 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 92 | Bulgaria | 24,103 million Kcal | 2023 | down 84.3% | volatile |
| 93 | Botswana | 23,868 million Kcal | 2023 | up 182.7% | rising |
| 94 | Morocco | 23,457 million Kcal | 2023 | up 88.4% | rising |
| 95 | Luxembourg | 22,640 million Kcal | 2023 | up 37.2% | rising |
| 96 | Uganda | 22,503 million Kcal | 2023 | down 38.5% | falling |
| 97 | Latvia | 21,225 million Kcal | 2023 | down 59.2% | falling |
| 98 | Bahamas | 21,208 million Kcal | 2023 | up 41.3% | rising |
| 99 | Cyprus | 19,341 million Kcal | 2023 | up 27.4% | rising |
| 100 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 18,772 million Kcal | 2023 | up 172.9% | volatile |
| 101 | North Macedonia | 17,696 million Kcal | 2023 | up 121.7% | rising |
| 102 | Fiji | 17,316 million Kcal | 2023 | up 476.9% | volatile |
| 103 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 16,183 million Kcal | 2023 | down 20.0% | rising |
| 104 | Malawi | 16,072 million Kcal | 2023 | down 21.5% | falling |
| 105 | Slovenia | 16,051 million Kcal | 2023 | up 64.8% | rising |
| 106 | Rwanda | 15,643 million Kcal | 2023 | up 128.9% | volatile |
| 107 | Mozambique | 15,166 million Kcal | 2023 | up 33.7% | volatile |
| 108 | Côte d'Ivoire | 15,049 million Kcal | 2023 | up 1,055.5% | volatile |
| 109 | Trinidad and Tobago | 15,017 million Kcal | 2023 | up 516.1% | volatile |
| 110 | Tunisia | 14,911 million Kcal | 2023 | up 327.7% | volatile |
| 111 | Oman | 14,671 million Kcal | 2023 | down 60.1% | falling |
| 112 | Papua New Guinea | 13,324 million Kcal | 2023 | up 31.2% | volatile |
| 113 | Lebanon | 13,232 million Kcal | 2023 | down 74.6% | falling |
| 114 | Belgium | 13,056 million Kcal | 2023 | down 75.7% | falling |
| 115 | Sri Lanka | 12,885 million Kcal | 2023 | up 8.8% | falling |
| 116 | Congo | 12,794 million Kcal | 2023 | up 67.7% | rising |
| 117 | China, Macao SAR | 12,293 million Kcal | 2023 | up 49.8% | rising |
| 118 | Bahrain | 11,674 million Kcal | 2023 | — | rising |
| 119 | Malta | 9,571 million Kcal | 2023 | up 105.2% | rising |
| 120 | Albania | 8,415 million Kcal | 2023 | down 28.5% | falling |
| 121 | Eswatini | 7,674 million Kcal | 2023 | up 24.3% | volatile |
| 122 | Niger | 6,977 million Kcal | 2023 | up 65.5% | rising |
| 123 | Guinea | 6,467 million Kcal | 2023 | up 672.0% | volatile |
| 124 | Egypt | 6,276 million Kcal | 2023 | down 39.8% | falling |
| 125 | Georgia | 5,729 million Kcal | 2023 | down 83.2% | volatile |
| 126 | Barbados | 5,449 million Kcal | 2023 | up 223.7% | rising |
| 127 | Gabon | 5,416 million Kcal | 2023 | down 49.1% | falling |
| 128 | Qatar | 5,379 million Kcal | 2023 | — | falling |
| 129 | Tajikistan | 5,143 million Kcal | 2023 | down 54.3% | falling |
| 130 | Burkina Faso | 4,877 million Kcal | 2023 | down 61.8% | flat |
| 131 | Lesotho | 4,815 million Kcal | 2023 | up 36.9% | rising |
| 132 | Suriname | 4,697 million Kcal | 2023 | down 30.9% | falling |
| 133 | Guinea-Bissau | 3,938 million Kcal | 2023 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 134 | Belize | 3,917 million Kcal | 2023 | down 39.0% | falling |
| 135 | Madagascar | 3,735 million Kcal | 2023 | down 55.0% | volatile |
| 136 | Mauritius | 3,604 million Kcal | 2023 | down 76.6% | volatile |
| 137 | Syrian Arab Republic | 3,528 million Kcal | 2023 | down 67.5% | volatile |
| 138 | Grenada | 3,407 million Kcal | 2023 | up 41.6% | rising |
| 139 | Polynesia | 3,177 million Kcal | 2023 | up 257.5% | rising |
| 140 | Saint Lucia | 3,117 million Kcal | 2023 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 141 | Gambia | 2,771 million Kcal | 2023 | up 2,377.7% | volatile |
| 142 | Cabo Verde | 2,731 million Kcal | 2023 | up 8.0% | falling |
| 143 | New Caledonia | 2,696 million Kcal | 2023 | up 8.3% | falling |
| 144 | Armenia | 2,547 million Kcal | 2023 | down 70.1% | falling |
| 145 | Vanuatu | 2,525 million Kcal | 2023 | up 143.7% | rising |
| 146 | Senegal | 2,494 million Kcal | 2023 | up 450.9% | volatile |
| 147 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2,416 million Kcal | 2023 | down 32.4% | falling |
| 148 | Antigua and Barbuda | 2,089 million Kcal | 2023 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 149 | Maldives | 2,029 million Kcal | 2023 | up 81.6% | rising |
| 150 | Turkmenistan | 2,002 million Kcal | 2023 | up 376.1% | volatile |
| 151 | Bangladesh | 1,974 million Kcal | 2023 | down 16.4% | flat |
| 152 | Bhutan | 1,882 million Kcal | 2023 | — | rising |
| 153 | Seychelles | 1,625 million Kcal | 2023 | down 28.0% | rising |
| 154 | Sierra Leone | 1,549 million Kcal | 2023 | up 53.1% | rising |
| 155 | Montenegro | 1,484 million Kcal | 2023 | down 74.8% | falling |
| 156 | French Polynesia | 1,297 million Kcal | 2023 | up 70.4% | rising |
| 157 | Micronesia | 1,264 million Kcal | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 158 | Tonga | 1,226 million Kcal | 2023 | — | rising |
| 159 | Guyana | 899.28 million Kcal | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 160 | Afghanistan | 842.1 million Kcal | 2023 | up 679.7% | volatile |
| 161 | Timor-Leste | 794.36 million Kcal | 2023 | up 186.4% | volatile |
| 162 | Yemen | 766.12 million Kcal | 2023 | up 119.7% | volatile |
| 163 | Comoros | 760.47 million Kcal | 2023 | up 172.6% | volatile |
| 164 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 759.56 million Kcal | 2023 | up 49.0% | rising |
| 165 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 759.13 million Kcal | 2023 | — | rising |
| 166 | Iceland | 670.01 million Kcal | 2023 | down 76.8% | volatile |
| 167 | Djibouti | 580.74 million Kcal | 2023 | down 77.4% | volatile |
| 168 | Samoa | 529.22 million Kcal | 2023 | up 314.9% | volatile |
| 169 | Sao Tome and Principe | 373.06 million Kcal | 2023 | down 15.2% | flat |
| 170 | Solomon Islands | 311.36 million Kcal | 2023 | up 459.4% | volatile |
| 171 | Algeria | 252.11 million Kcal | 2023 | down 98.4% | falling |
| 172 | Marshall Islands | 207.33 million Kcal | 2023 | — | falling |
| 173 | Kiribati | 171.96 million Kcal | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 174 | Tuvalu | 124.8 million Kcal | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 175 | Libya | 105.62 million Kcal | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 176 | Nauru | 87.92 million Kcal | 2023 | — | falling |
| 177 | Kuwait | 60.82 million Kcal | 2023 | up 667.9% | volatile |
| 178 | Mauritania | 47.18 million Kcal | 2023 | down 76.8% | volatile |
| 179 | Pakistan | 22.25 million Kcal | 2023 | down 93.5% | volatile |
| 180 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 0 million Kcal | 2023 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 75.87 million million Kcal
- Asia 51.91 million million Kcal
- Eastern Asia 35.61 million million Kcal
- Europe 12.61 million million Kcal
- Southern Asia 9.09 million million Kcal
- Americas 8.52 million million Kcal
- European Union (27) 6.80 million million Kcal
- Eastern Europe 6.65 million million Kcal
- South-Eastern Asia 5.66 million million Kcal
- Northern America 4.45 million million Kcal
- Caribbean 1.08 million million Kcal
- United States of America 4.41 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.