Butter, Ghee — 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
164
Highest
172.42 kcal/cap/d
Bahrain
Lowest
0.04 kcal/cap/d
Guinea-Bissau
Median
18.8 kcal/cap/d
Years covered
14
2010–2023
Data points
2,901

What the numbers show

Butter, Ghee — Food supply (kcal/capita/day) is currently reported for 164 countries. The highest value is 172.42 kcal/cap/d in Bahrain; the lowest is 0.04 kcal/cap/d in Guinea-Bissau.

The median across all reporting countries is 18.8 kcal/cap/d, and the mean is 33.25 kcal/cap/d.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4,310.

Over the past decade 92 countries rose and 64 fell. The largest increase was in Vanuatu (up 465.1%), and the largest decrease in Ghana (down 86.9%).

Butter, Ghee — Food supply: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Bahrain 172.42 kcal/cap/d 2023 rising
2 France 167.92 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 3.7% rising
3 Belgium 148.21 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 4.7% rising
4 Ireland 144.11 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 134.2% rising
5 Denmark 131.69 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 69.2% rising
6 Iceland 129.88 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 1.1% rising
7 Pakistan 113.86 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 17.3% rising
8 Germany 112.86 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 5.4% rising
9 Austria 112.61 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 0.2% flat
10 Belarus 111.5 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 56.9% rising
11 Poland 111.46 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 37.7% rising
12 Switzerland 107.81 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 5.1% falling
13 Finland 97.74 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 18.7% falling
14 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 96.79 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 276.9% rising
15 Lithuania 94.51 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 80.0% rising
16 Sweden 94.44 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 7.1% rising
17 India 90.06 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 30.3% rising
18 Czechia 88.94 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 16.6% falling
19 Azerbaijan 83.72 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 26.4% rising
20 French Polynesia 82.04 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 17.6% falling
21 New Zealand 80.7 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 64.1% falling
22 Slovakia 78.98 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 45.4% rising
23 Mongolia 78.75 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 37.8% falling
24 Australia and New Zealand 78.13 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 20.9% falling
25 Australia 77.62 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 4.0% flat
26 Canada 77.57 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 41.0% rising
27 Uruguay 76.87 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 44.8% rising
28 Latvia 76.47 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 119.8% rising
29 Estonia 74.05 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 128.8% rising
30 Fiji 72.41 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 19.0% falling
31 Luxembourg 66.81 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 67.5% rising
32 Uzbekistan 61.47 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 41.4% rising
33 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 60.61 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 7.8% flat
34 Norway 60.42 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 5.1% falling
35 Russian Federation 56.6 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 8.1% rising
36 Portugal 55.71 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 22.1% rising
37 Bhutan 53.34 kcal/cap/d 2023 falling
38 Slovenia 53.15 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 2.0% falling
39 Italy 51.39 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 11.3% flat
40 Nepal 51.33 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 32.2% rising
41 Bahamas 50.05 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 4.4% falling
42 Seychelles 49.94 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 276.9% rising
43 Montenegro 49.91 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 11.0% rising
44 North Macedonia 49.22 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 25.5% falling
45 Qatar 46.78 kcal/cap/d 2023 rising
46 Maldives 45.7 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 32.7% rising
47 Panama 44.76 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 8.7% rising
48 New Caledonia 43.6 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 22.1% falling
49 Kuwait 42.78 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 18.2% flat
50 Croatia 42.63 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 74.4% rising
51 Tonga 41.78 kcal/cap/d 2023 falling
52 Kazakhstan 38.26 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 45.9% rising
53 Republic of Korea 37.5 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 27.2% rising
54 Chile 34.8 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 38.4% rising
55 United Arab Emirates 34.34 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 46.2% rising
56 Antigua and Barbuda 33.83 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 44.0% rising
57 Costa Rica 33.21 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 27.8% rising
58 Georgia 33.16 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 159.9% rising
59 Israel 31.84 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 67.5% rising
60 Saudi Arabia 31.71 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 19.5% falling
61 Spain 31.26 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 108.8% rising
62 Hungary 30.55 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 82.9% rising
63 Romania 30.28 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 87.1% rising
64 Serbia 27.94 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 74.1% rising
65 Bulgaria 27.62 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 82.4% rising
66 China, Hong Kong SAR 26.5 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 6.4% rising
67 Oman 25.93 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 90.7% volatile
67 Samoa 25.93 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 0.3% flat
69 Greece 25.75 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 14.9% rising
70 Cyprus 25.02 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 32.1% rising
71 Ukraine 23.87 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 46.7% falling
72 Morocco 23.37 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 42.0% falling
73 Barbados 22.98 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 46.6% rising
74 Armenia 22.11 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 39.2% falling
75 China, Taiwan Province of 21.85 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 37.5% rising
76 Mauritius 21.65 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 17.7% rising
77 Afghanistan 21.36 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 8.0% falling
78 Albania 20.76 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 21.5% flat
79 Malta 20.57 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 0.4% flat
80 Egypt 20.43 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 40.5% falling
81 China, Macao SAR 19.78 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 16.5% flat
82 Libya 19.02 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 156.7% volatile
83 Grenada 18.59 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 249.4% rising
84 Tunisia 18.43 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 41.8% rising
85 Trinidad and Tobago 17.95 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 19.9% rising
86 Niger 17.24 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 19.7% rising
87 Saint Kitts and Nevis 16.24 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 50.2% volatile
88 Brazil 14.79 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 46.7% rising
89 Mauritania 14.53 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 55.1% rising
90 Tuvalu 14.14 kcal/cap/d 2023 rising
91 Nauru 13.49 kcal/cap/d 2023 volatile
92 Honduras 13 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 11.9% falling
93 Bosnia and Herzegovina 12.89 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 9.9% falling
94 Argentina 11.89 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 33.4% falling
95 Lebanon 11.85 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 46.3% falling
96 Malaysia 11.34 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 59.3% rising
97 Jordan 10.77 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 57.2% rising
98 Kyrgyzstan 10.67 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 103.6% rising
99 Marshall Islands 10.14 kcal/cap/d 2023 rising
100 Namibia 9.53 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 51.7% rising
101 Colombia 9.11 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 5.2% falling
102 Saint Lucia 8.44 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 43.3% falling
103 Jamaica 8.29 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 35.0% rising
104 Dominican Republic 8.21 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 49.8% rising
105 Turkmenistan 8.09 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 35.1% falling
106 Mexico 7.81 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 28.5% falling
107 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.74 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 97.4% rising
108 Kenya 7.57 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 4.8% flat
109 Belize 7.34 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 40.6% rising
110 Suriname 7.18 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 7.5% rising
111 Iraq 7.16 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 62.4% rising
112 Myanmar 6.94 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 56.3% falling
113 Peru 6.74 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 104.2% volatile
114 Botswana 6.23 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 18.9% falling
115 Guyana 5.91 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 108.8% rising
116 South Africa 5.69 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 17.4% falling
117 Yemen 5.63 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 150.2% rising
118 Bangladesh 5.56 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 16.1% rising
119 Thailand 5.09 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 10.7% rising
120 Kiribati 5.02 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 11.9% volatile
121 Guatemala 4.07 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 15.7% falling
122 China 4.04 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 53.0% rising
123 Nicaragua 4 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 34.2% rising
124 Eswatini 3.93 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 18.5% falling
125 Ethiopia 3.81 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 7.1% falling
126 Philippines 3.76 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 19.7% rising
127 China, mainland 3.63 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 58.5% rising
128 Vanuatu 3.56 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 465.1% volatile
129 El Salvador 3.54 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 82.5% rising
130 Algeria 3.34 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 71.8% falling
131 Gabon 3.22 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 22.4% falling
132 Ecuador 2.83 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 22.3% falling
133 Rwanda 2.8 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 29.6% falling
134 Zimbabwe 2.75 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 21.9% falling
135 Paraguay 2.72 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 3.5% volatile
136 Burkina Faso 2.63 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 87.9% rising
137 Sri Lanka 2.55 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 96.2% rising
138 Gambia 2.28 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 18.1% volatile
139 Cuba 2.04 kcal/cap/d 2019 down 65.4% falling
140 Zambia 1.91 kcal/cap/d 2023 unchanged rising
141 Senegal 1.79 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 19.0% falling
142 Djibouti 1.66 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 21.3% falling
143 Indonesia 1.62 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 10.0% rising
143 Lesotho 1.62 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 36.1% volatile
145 Sao Tome and Principe 1.26 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 75.1% volatile
145 Uganda 1.26 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 180.0% volatile
147 Nigeria 1.15 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 41.9% falling
148 Solomon Islands 1.11 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 22.4% falling
149 Papua New Guinea 1.05 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 23.9% flat
150 Congo 0.92 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 31.4% falling
151 Guinea 0.86 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 14.9% falling
152 Angola 0.63 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 55.3% falling
153 Cambodia 0.62 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 12.7% volatile
154 Tajikistan 0.38 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 44.1% volatile
155 Mozambique 0.24 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 22.6% falling
156 Liberia 0.22 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 22.2% volatile
157 Ghana 0.2 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 86.9% falling
158 Cameroon 0.17 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 34.6% falling
159 Haiti 0.11 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 42.1% volatile
160 Sierra Leone 0.1 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 100.0% volatile
161 Madagascar 0.09 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 52.6% volatile
162 Malawi 0.07 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 58.8% falling
163 Comoros 0.05 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 75.0% volatile
164 Guinea-Bissau 0.04 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 300.0% 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
Butter, Ghee — 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
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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.