Bovine Meat — Food supply (kcal/capita/day) 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
275.26 kcal/cap/d
Argentina
Lowest
0.91 kcal/cap/d
Poland
Median
37.14 kcal/cap/d
Years covered
14
2010–2023
Data points
2,901

What the numbers show

Bovine Meat — Food supply (kcal/capita/day) is currently reported for 169 countries. The highest value is 275.26 kcal/cap/d in Argentina; the lowest is 0.91 kcal/cap/d in Poland.

The median across all reporting countries is 37.14 kcal/cap/d, and the mean is 50.3 kcal/cap/d.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 302.

Over the past decade 68 countries rose and 93 fell. The largest increase was in Botswana (up 667.5%), and the largest decrease in Poland (down 94.9%).

Bovine Meat — Food supply: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Argentina 275.26 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 10.5% falling
2 Zimbabwe 253.04 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 8.7% falling
2 Türkiye 108.53 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 73.3% rising
3 Uzbekistan 180.59 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 18.9% rising
4 Mongolia 171.69 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 70.2% rising
5 Brazil 169.9 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 0.3% falling
6 Israel 143.62 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 3.9% rising
7 Luxembourg 140.33 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 4.6% falling
8 Turkmenistan 132.28 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 6.2% flat
9 Belarus 128.43 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 52.3% rising
10 Ireland 123.65 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 12.4% rising
11 Tajikistan 123.49 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 166.9% volatile
12 Armenia 119.73 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 9.3% rising
12 Viet Nam 24.72 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 21.9% rising
13 Uruguay 116.69 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 27.7% falling
14 Chile 115.21 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 1.3% rising
15 Portugal 107.63 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 22.1% rising
16 Kazakhstan 104.44 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 19.0% rising
17 Botswana 100.92 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 667.5% volatile
17 Timor-Leste 7.47 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 6.3% flat
18 Australia 99.99 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 24.8% falling
19 New Caledonia 95.45 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 5.2% flat
20 Canada 95.17 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 12.2% falling
20 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.6 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 23.1% rising
21 Australia and New Zealand 93.92 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 24.3% falling
22 French Polynesia 91.17 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 27.8% falling
23 Kyrgyzstan 90.1 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 11.3% rising
24 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 89.55 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 6.3% flat
25 South Africa 88.05 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 10.5% falling
26 Finland 85.66 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 6.6% flat
26 Cabo Verde 14.79 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 54.5% rising
27 Iceland 84.93 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 29.2% rising
28 Sweden 84.02 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 5.7% falling
29 France 83.43 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 8.7% falling
30 Bosnia and Herzegovina 82.92 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 56.4% rising
31 Republic of Korea 82.46 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 26.5% rising
32 Croatia 80.29 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 16.6% rising
33 Azerbaijan 77.98 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 11.5% rising
34 Albania 77.79 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 6.8% falling
35 Italy 76.06 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 24.3% falling
36 Denmark 75.42 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 24.1% falling
37 Guatemala 73.07 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 15.5% falling
38 Montenegro 72.9 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 9.0% rising
39 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 71.92 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 40.4% rising
40 Colombia 71.33 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 26.5% falling
41 China, Macao SAR 69.16 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 59.0% rising
42 Russian Federation 68.66 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 20.0% falling
43 Tonga 67.19 kcal/cap/d 2023 falling
44 Marshall Islands 67.02 kcal/cap/d 2023 rising
45 Ecuador 66.09 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 29.1% falling
46 Lebanon 65.97 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 3.1% falling
47 Eswatini 65.61 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 25.3% falling
48 Switzerland 65.25 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 9.0% falling
49 New Zealand 62.85 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 19.0% flat
50 Mexico 62.57 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 0.4% falling
51 Malta 61.26 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 5.6% falling
52 Serbia 60.13 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 20.8% falling
53 Bahrain 59.15 kcal/cap/d 2023 flat
54 Norway 59.11 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 6.4% flat
55 Panama 58.32 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 24.9% falling
56 Naoero 58.08 kcal/cap/d 2023 falling
57 Zambia 56.85 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 15.8% falling
58 Costa Rica 56.73 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 7.5% falling
59 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 56.44 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 6.4% falling
60 Qatar 54.95 kcal/cap/d 2023 rising
61 China, Hong Kong SAR 54.59 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 31.3% rising
62 Samoa 53.3 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 1.6% falling
63 Austria 52.65 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 18.7% falling
64 Antigua and Barbuda 51.89 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 21.4% rising
65 Greece 51.58 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 8.9% falling
66 Seychelles 49.68 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 102.5% rising
67 North Macedonia 47.86 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 14.7% rising
68 Germany 47.31 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 0.6% rising
69 Spain 45.77 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 1.8% flat
70 Belgium 45.71 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 14.1% falling
71 El Salvador 44.32 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 44.1% rising
72 Cuba 44.31 kcal/cap/d 2019 up 23.3% rising
73 Bahamas 44.22 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 48.4% falling
74 Barbados 43.01 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 9.8% flat
75 Kuwait 40.96 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 21.7% rising
76 Vanuatu 40.39 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 27.2% falling
77 United Arab Emirates 39.51 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 153.9% rising
78 Morocco 39.21 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 2.0% rising
79 Georgia 39.16 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 20.8% flat
80 Czechia 38.08 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 32.9% rising
81 Latvia 38 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 52.2% rising
82 China 37.99 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 52.0% rising
82 China, mainland 37.99 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 53.4% rising
84 Pakistan 37.14 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 19.4% rising
85 Slovenia 35.83 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 46.0% falling
86 Guinea 35.52 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 3.7% flat
87 Mauritania 34.76 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 10.4% falling
88 Cyprus 34.29 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 29.7% rising
89 Dominican Republic 34.22 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 39.2% falling
90 Ukraine 33.69 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 31.1% falling
91 Estonia 33.36 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 10.1% falling
92 Djibouti 33.08 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 26.0% falling
93 Jordan 32.87 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 33.3% rising
94 Maldives 32.44 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 2.4% rising
95 Burkina Faso 32.42 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 12.0% falling
96 China, Taiwan Province of 32.11 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 54.3% rising
97 Egypt 32.09 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 31.0% falling
98 Senegal 31.31 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 1.8% flat
99 Bhutan 31.29 kcal/cap/d 2023 falling
100 Grenada 30.54 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 96.0% rising
101 Malaysia 29.93 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 2.8% rising
102 Cambodia 28.85 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 40.7% falling
103 Saudi Arabia 28.64 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 8.1% falling
104 Mauritius 28.04 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 14.9% flat
105 Trinidad and Tobago 27.68 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 17.0% rising
106 Oman 27.32 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 60.9% falling
107 Uganda 27.02 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 14.9% falling
108 Honduras 26.49 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 5.3% falling
109 Jamaica 25.88 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 31.8% rising
110 Saint Lucia 25.61 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 13.9% flat
111 Paraguay 25.37 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 71.9% falling
112 Saint Kitts and Nevis 25.16 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 55.0% falling
113 Haiti 25.03 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 3.8% falling
114 Belize 25.02 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 3.6% flat
115 Peru 24.18 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 8.3% falling
116 Kenya 24.15 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 54.6% falling
117 Cameroon 24.13 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 1.4% falling
118 Tunisia 23.85 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 21.5% falling
119 Fiji 23.72 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 83.9% rising
120 Tuvalu 23.13 kcal/cap/d 2023 rising
121 Namibia 23.02 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 25.6% falling
122 Romania 22.52 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 26.9% falling
123 Libya 21.62 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 1.2% falling
124 Slovakia 21.56 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 35.5% rising
125 Gabon 20.51 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 18.6% falling
126 Guinea-Bissau 20.37 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 8.8% falling
127 Suriname 20.02 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 35.7% falling
128 Ethiopia 18.79 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 2.2% falling
129 Angola 18.53 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 39.8% falling
130 Malawi 18.23 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 69.4% rising
131 Guyana 18.16 kcal/cap/d 2023 unchanged rising
132 Algeria 17.57 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 38.0% falling
133 Lithuania 17.01 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 6.0% rising
134 Comoros 15.7 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 17.1% falling
135 Nicaragua 15.37 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 12.9% falling
136 Iraq 15.17 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 3.3% falling
137 Niger 14.8 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 20.1% falling
138 Indonesia 14.66 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 15.7% rising
139 Rwanda 14.4 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 2.7% rising
140 Myanmar 13.6 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 62.3% falling
141 Philippines 13.44 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 21.6% falling
142 Kiribati 13.32 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 22.1% falling
143 Congo 11.86 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 30.9% falling
144 Hungary 11.21 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 15.3% falling
145 Yemen 11.14 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 49.6% falling
146 Lesotho 10.97 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 9.1% falling
147 Sao Tome and Principe 10.92 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 77.3% volatile
148 Bulgaria 10.74 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 22.5% falling
149 Nepal 10.72 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 59.2% falling
150 Sierra Leone 9.87 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 18.8% flat
151 Solomon Islands 9.82 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 52.2% falling
152 Afghanistan 9.72 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 58.6% falling
153 Nigeria 7.88 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 33.2% falling
154 Ghana 7.43 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 37.1% rising
155 Gambia 6.92 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 34.7% falling
156 Bangladesh 6.78 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 0.3% flat
157 India 6.33 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 58.2% rising
157 Thailand 6.33 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 12.1% falling
159 Sri Lanka 5.67 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 14.5% falling
160 Madagascar 5.17 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 45.4% falling
161 Mozambique 4.04 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 51.3% rising
162 Papua New Guinea 3.25 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 35.6% falling
163 Liberia 1.68 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 38.5% rising
164 Poland 0.91 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 94.9% volatile

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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
Bovine Meat — Food supply (kcal/capita/day)
Unit
kcal/cap/d
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
Last refreshed

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.