Cereals - Excluding Beer — Food supply quantity (kg/capita/yr) 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
369.14 kg/cap
Gambia
Lowest
70.67 kg/cap
Congo
Median
147.44 kg/cap
Years covered
14
2010–2023
Data points
2,901

What the numbers show

Cereals - Excluding Beer — Food supply quantity (kg/capita/yr) is currently reported for 164 countries. The highest value is 369.14 kg/cap in Gambia; the lowest is 70.67 kg/cap in Congo.

The median across all reporting countries is 147.44 kg/cap, and the mean is 159.79 kg/cap.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5.

Over the past decade 79 countries rose and 78 fell. The largest increase was in Papua New Guinea (up 82.4%), and the largest decrease in Grenada (down 41.6%).

Cereals - Excluding Beer — Food supply quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Gambia 369.14 kg/cap 2023 up 36.4% rising
2 Bhutan 286.39 kg/cap 2023 flat
3 Myanmar 284.82 kg/cap 2023 up 32.6% rising
4 Philippines 281.49 kg/cap 2023 up 23.3% rising
5 Guinea-Bissau 280.34 kg/cap 2023 up 52.7% rising
6 Comoros 272.1 kg/cap 2023 up 71.4% rising
7 Cambodia 266.88 kg/cap 2023 up 11.2% rising
8 Bangladesh 262.46 kg/cap 2023 down 2.5% flat
9 Serbia 261.42 kg/cap 2023 up 23.2% rising
10 Morocco 253.24 kg/cap 2023 down 1.3% flat
11 Egypt 248.34 kg/cap 2023 down 1.5% falling
12 Nepal 242.45 kg/cap 2023 up 5.6% rising
13 Senegal 239.85 kg/cap 2023 up 17.7% rising
14 Cuba 230.11 kg/cap 2019 down 6.5% flat
15 Azerbaijan 230.03 kg/cap 2023 down 8.0% falling
16 Sri Lanka 229.22 kg/cap 2023 down 0.7% rising
17 Mauritania 225.23 kg/cap 2023 down 14.5% falling
18 China, mainland 218.57 kg/cap 2023 up 7.1% rising
19 Indonesia 216.65 kg/cap 2023 down 13.6% falling
20 China 216.46 kg/cap 2023 up 6.9% rising
21 Iraq 214.02 kg/cap 2023 up 9.5% rising
22 Sierra Leone 213.23 kg/cap 2023 up 18.3% rising
23 Burkina Faso 213.15 kg/cap 2023 down 4.8% falling
24 Guinea 212.04 kg/cap 2023 up 19.7% rising
25 Qatar 210.43 kg/cap 2023 flat
26 Ethiopia 209.02 kg/cap 2023 up 10.2% rising
27 Liberia 207.57 kg/cap 2023 up 37.6% rising
28 Montenegro 207.03 kg/cap 2023 up 29.4% rising
29 Panama 206.82 kg/cap 2023 up 9.2% rising
30 Tunisia 206.16 kg/cap 2023 up 1.1% flat
31 Thailand 205.88 kg/cap 2023 up 1.8% flat
32 Afghanistan 203.46 kg/cap 2023 up 5.6% flat
33 Mauritius 202.87 kg/cap 2023 down 3.0% flat
34 Algeria 201.2 kg/cap 2023 down 3.0% flat
35 Nicaragua 198.86 kg/cap 2023 up 18.6% rising
36 Saudi Arabia 197.02 kg/cap 2023 up 10.7% rising
37 Malta 194.55 kg/cap 2023 up 6.3% flat
38 Marshall Islands 192.19 kg/cap 2023 flat
39 Tuvalu 189.01 kg/cap 2023 rising
40 India 184.71 kg/cap 2023 down 0.1% flat
41 Djibouti 184.51 kg/cap 2023 up 0.2% flat
42 Romania 183.68 kg/cap 2023 up 10.5% rising
43 Botswana 182.62 kg/cap 2023 up 9.5% rising
44 Slovenia 181.77 kg/cap 2023 up 0.6% flat
45 Iceland 181.74 kg/cap 2023 up 48.7% rising
46 Niger 181.64 kg/cap 2023 down 15.2% falling
47 Kuwait 179.63 kg/cap 2023 down 2.9% falling
48 Uzbekistan 178.86 kg/cap 2023 down 11.6% falling
49 Vanuatu 178.04 kg/cap 2023 up 24.9% rising
50 Tajikistan 174.44 kg/cap 2023 up 2.1% flat
51 Turkmenistan 174.08 kg/cap 2023 down 12.6% falling
52 Armenia 173.83 kg/cap 2023 up 15.5% rising
53 Georgia 170.71 kg/cap 2023 down 10.0% falling
54 Portugal 170.59 kg/cap 2023 up 9.9% rising
55 Uruguay 169.27 kg/cap 2023 down 0.5% flat
56 Malaysia 169.02 kg/cap 2023 down 9.2% falling
57 Madagascar 168.69 kg/cap 2023 up 0.0% flat
58 Suriname 168.62 kg/cap 2023 down 0.3% flat
59 Norway 167.81 kg/cap 2023 up 6.3% rising
60 Eswatini 167.09 kg/cap 2023 up 21.8% rising
61 Mexico 166.99 kg/cap 2023 up 6.0% rising
62 Seychelles 166.01 kg/cap 2023 up 0.8% falling
63 North Macedonia 165.68 kg/cap 2023 up 17.5% rising
64 Guyana 164.38 kg/cap 2023 down 12.4% falling
65 Belize 160.8 kg/cap 2023 up 9.8% flat
66 Bahrain 160.56 kg/cap 2023 flat
67 South Africa 160.41 kg/cap 2023 down 8.5% falling
68 New Caledonia 159.57 kg/cap 2023 up 11.2% rising
69 El Salvador 159 kg/cap 2023 up 14.7% rising
70 Russian Federation 158.95 kg/cap 2023 up 4.6% flat
71 United Arab Emirates 157.56 kg/cap 2023 down 12.1% falling
72 Italy 155.09 kg/cap 2023 down 4.6% falling
73 Republic of Korea 154.76 kg/cap 2023 down 20.4% falling
74 Israel 154.73 kg/cap 2023 down 3.5% flat
75 Cameroon 154.71 kg/cap 2023 up 7.7% rising
76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 154.62 kg/cap 2023 down 10.1% falling
77 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 153.35 kg/cap 2023 up 17.0% rising
78 Argentina 152.22 kg/cap 2023 up 14.4% rising
79 Finland 151.85 kg/cap 2023 up 13.1% rising
80 Peru 150.51 kg/cap 2023 up 1.3% flat
81 Paraguay 149.53 kg/cap 2023 up 23.3% rising
82 Nauru 147.45 kg/cap 2023 rising
83 Kyrgyzstan 147.42 kg/cap 2023 down 25.6% falling
84 Namibia 147.27 kg/cap 2023 up 16.7% rising
85 Gabon 145.47 kg/cap 2023 up 4.7% flat
86 French Polynesia 145.39 kg/cap 2023 down 5.9% flat
87 Malawi 145.09 kg/cap 2023 down 13.3% falling
88 Samoa 145.07 kg/cap 2023 up 68.4% rising
89 Poland 144.23 kg/cap 2023 down 5.3% flat
90 Lebanon 144.1 kg/cap 2023 down 0.1% flat
91 Haiti 143.58 kg/cap 2023 up 25.3% rising
92 Hungary 142.45 kg/cap 2023 up 19.7% rising
93 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 141.89 kg/cap 2023 up 43.0% rising
94 Saint Lucia 141.69 kg/cap 2023 up 19.3% rising
95 Chile 139.82 kg/cap 2023 down 3.5% flat
96 Cyprus 139.38 kg/cap 2023 down 13.4% falling
97 Latvia 138.89 kg/cap 2023 up 2.0% falling
98 Switzerland 137.56 kg/cap 2023 up 17.7% rising
99 Colombia 137.25 kg/cap 2023 up 34.6% rising
100 Lesotho 136.82 kg/cap 2023 down 31.5% falling
101 Costa Rica 136.52 kg/cap 2023 up 10.9% rising
102 Luxembourg 135.52 kg/cap 2023 up 4.9% flat
103 Canada 135.47 kg/cap 2023 up 3.6% rising
104 Maldives 133.39 kg/cap 2023 down 4.8% flat
105 Guatemala 133.3 kg/cap 2023 up 2.7% flat
106 China, Macao SAR 132.73 kg/cap 2023 down 13.4% falling
107 Trinidad and Tobago 132.06 kg/cap 2023 up 1.6% rising
108 Ecuador 131.7 kg/cap 2023 down 3.4% flat
109 Denmark 131.66 kg/cap 2023 down 3.6% falling
110 Tonga 131.48 kg/cap 2023 flat
111 Solomon Islands 131.32 kg/cap 2023 up 3.5% rising
112 Belgium 131.23 kg/cap 2023 down 15.7% falling
113 Oman 129.86 kg/cap 2023 down 22.8% falling
114 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 128.82 kg/cap 2023 down 18.2% falling
115 Ukraine 128.31 kg/cap 2023 down 8.7% falling
116 Sweden 128.02 kg/cap 2023 up 17.7% rising
117 Mongolia 127.84 kg/cap 2023 down 3.8% flat
118 Zimbabwe 127.33 kg/cap 2023 down 6.1% falling
119 France 127.02 kg/cap 2023 down 1.4% flat
120 New Zealand 126.88 kg/cap 2023 up 17.1% rising
121 Mozambique 126.69 kg/cap 2023 up 3.0% falling
122 Ireland 126.19 kg/cap 2023 down 12.6% falling
123 Barbados 126.09 kg/cap 2023 up 17.0% rising
124 Pakistan 125.93 kg/cap 2023 down 14.1% falling
125 Fiji 125.37 kg/cap 2023 down 9.6% falling
126 Austria 125.06 kg/cap 2023 up 10.3% rising
127 Brazil 125.05 kg/cap 2023 down 4.9% falling
128 China, Taiwan Province of 124.4 kg/cap 2023 down 7.1% falling
129 Honduras 124.36 kg/cap 2023 down 12.4% falling
130 Yemen 123.85 kg/cap 2023 down 25.0% falling
131 Croatia 123.48 kg/cap 2023 down 3.7% falling
132 Lithuania 123.19 kg/cap 2023 down 21.8% falling
133 Kenya 122.71 kg/cap 2023 down 7.9% falling
134 Albania 122.56 kg/cap 2023 down 26.2% falling
135 Ghana 121.61 kg/cap 2023 up 19.7% rising
136 Jamaica 121.14 kg/cap 2023 down 3.9% flat
137 Kazakhstan 120.62 kg/cap 2023 down 7.2% falling
138 Greece 120.46 kg/cap 2023 down 13.1% falling
139 Libya 120.26 kg/cap 2023 down 32.4% falling
140 Dominican Republic 119.5 kg/cap 2023 up 10.7% rising
141 Jordan 118.29 kg/cap 2023 down 20.3% falling
142 Zambia 117.96 kg/cap 2023 down 14.6% falling
143 Australia and New Zealand 117.28 kg/cap 2023 up 7.6% rising
144 Kiribati 116.67 kg/cap 2023 down 16.1% falling
145 Slovakia 116.02 kg/cap 2023 down 23.7% falling
146 Spain 115.72 kg/cap 2023 up 3.7% rising
147 Nigeria 115.49 kg/cap 2023 down 13.9% falling
148 Australia 115.4 kg/cap 2023 up 5.7% rising
149 China, Hong Kong SAR 110.19 kg/cap 2023 down 16.3% falling
150 Bulgaria 109.04 kg/cap 2023 down 29.4% falling
151 Uganda 108.55 kg/cap 2023 up 30.1% rising
152 Belarus 104.46 kg/cap 2023 down 13.5% flat
153 Germany 100.29 kg/cap 2023 down 13.4% falling
154 Czechia 97.17 kg/cap 2023 down 16.4% falling
155 Sao Tome and Principe 95.87 kg/cap 2023 down 14.9% flat
156 Papua New Guinea 94.78 kg/cap 2023 up 82.4% rising
157 Rwanda 88.24 kg/cap 2023 up 54.2% rising
158 Estonia 86.18 kg/cap 2023 down 35.5% falling
159 Saint Kitts and Nevis 85.39 kg/cap 2023 down 12.3% falling
160 Angola 84.79 kg/cap 2023 down 7.6% flat
161 Antigua and Barbuda 83.56 kg/cap 2023 down 6.5% rising
162 Grenada 75.87 kg/cap 2023 down 41.6% falling
163 Bahamas 75.77 kg/cap 2023 down 12.8% flat
164 Congo 70.67 kg/cap 2023 up 10.1% rising

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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
Cereals - Excluding Beer — Food supply quantity (kg/capita/yr)
Unit
kg/cap
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.