Crustaceans — 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...
What the numbers show
Crustaceans — Food supply quantity (kg/capita/yr) is currently reported for 157 countries. The highest value is 13.57 kg/cap in China, Hong Kong SAR; the lowest is 0 kg/cap in Zimbabwe.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.72 kg/cap, and the mean is 1.66 kg/cap.
Over the past decade 76 countries rose and 66 fell. The largest increase was in Armenia (up 1,650.0%), and the largest decrease in Kyrgyzstan (down 100.0%).
Crustaceans — Food supply quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 13.57 kg/cap | 2023 | up 26.2% | rising |
| 2 | Iceland | 12.69 kg/cap | 2023 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 3 | Guyana | 12.08 kg/cap | 2023 | down 11.3% | flat |
| 4 | China, Macao SAR | 10.96 kg/cap | 2023 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 5 | Norway | 9.98 kg/cap | 2023 | down 7.4% | rising |
| 6 | Bahamas | 9.5 kg/cap | 2023 | up 32.1% | flat |
| 7 | Sweden | 7.04 kg/cap | 2023 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 8 | Denmark | 6.64 kg/cap | 2023 | up 24.1% | rising |
| 9 | Antigua and Barbuda | 6.59 kg/cap | 2023 | up 21.4% | flat |
| 10 | China | 6.38 kg/cap | 2023 | up 62.3% | rising |
| 10 | China, mainland | 6.38 kg/cap | 2023 | up 64.9% | rising |
| 12 | Luxembourg | 4.78 kg/cap | 2023 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 13 | Malaysia | 4.77 kg/cap | 2023 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 14 | Seychelles | 4.58 kg/cap | 2023 | down 26.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Portugal | 4.11 kg/cap | 2023 | up 110.8% | rising |
| 16 | Maldives | 4.07 kg/cap | 2023 | up 46.4% | rising |
| 17 | China, Taiwan Province of | 3.92 kg/cap | 2023 | down 16.8% | falling |
| 18 | Australia | 3.7 kg/cap | 2023 | down 12.7% | falling |
| 19 | Australia and New Zealand | 3.58 kg/cap | 2023 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 20 | Spain | 3.54 kg/cap | 2023 | down 0.6% | falling |
| 21 | Canada | 3.49 kg/cap | 2023 | down 27.6% | falling |
| 22 | France | 3.41 kg/cap | 2023 | down 6.8% | falling |
| 23 | Indonesia | 3.39 kg/cap | 2023 | up 21.1% | rising |
| 24 | Republic of Korea | 3.31 kg/cap | 2023 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 25 | Qatar | 3.29 kg/cap | 2023 | — | falling |
| 26 | French Polynesia | 3.2 kg/cap | 2023 | up 13.9% | falling |
| 27 | Mauritius | 3.12 kg/cap | 2023 | up 40.5% | rising |
| 28 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 3.11 kg/cap | 2023 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 29 | New Zealand | 3 kg/cap | 2023 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 30 | Chile | 2.93 kg/cap | 2023 | up 44.3% | rising |
| 31 | Suriname | 2.77 kg/cap | 2023 | down 23.5% | falling |
| 32 | Lithuania | 2.53 kg/cap | 2023 | up 308.1% | volatile |
| 33 | Vanuatu | 2.49 kg/cap | 2023 | down 29.5% | falling |
| 34 | Thailand | 2.45 kg/cap | 2023 | up 104.2% | rising |
| 35 | Switzerland | 2.42 kg/cap | 2023 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 36 | Greece | 2.32 kg/cap | 2023 | up 81.2% | rising |
| 37 | Samoa | 2.28 kg/cap | 2023 | down 18.6% | falling |
| 38 | Mexico | 2.24 kg/cap | 2023 | up 42.7% | rising |
| 39 | Italy | 2.22 kg/cap | 2023 | up 12.1% | flat |
| 40 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.2 kg/cap | 2023 | down 6.0% | rising |
| 41 | Kuwait | 2.11 kg/cap | 2023 | up 30.2% | rising |
| 42 | Barbados | 2.09 kg/cap | 2023 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 43 | Cyprus | 2.05 kg/cap | 2023 | down 10.5% | falling |
| 44 | Estonia | 1.87 kg/cap | 2023 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 45 | Austria | 1.86 kg/cap | 2023 | up 78.8% | rising |
| 46 | Ecuador | 1.85 kg/cap | 2023 | down 48.3% | volatile |
| 47 | Finland | 1.84 kg/cap | 2023 | down 18.6% | falling |
| 48 | Latvia | 1.77 kg/cap | 2023 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 49 | Saudi Arabia | 1.67 kg/cap | 2023 | up 122.7% | rising |
| 50 | Belgium | 1.59 kg/cap | 2023 | down 21.7% | falling |
| 51 | Marshall Islands | 1.57 kg/cap | 2023 | — | rising |
| 52 | Albania | 1.55 kg/cap | 2023 | up 98.7% | rising |
| 52 | Jamaica | 1.55 kg/cap | 2023 | up 167.2% | rising |
| 54 | Cameroon | 1.52 kg/cap | 2023 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 55 | Oman | 1.51 kg/cap | 2023 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 56 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 1.49 kg/cap | 2023 | down 45.6% | falling |
| 57 | Ukraine | 1.44 kg/cap | 2023 | up 188.0% | volatile |
| 58 | Argentina | 1.35 kg/cap | 2023 | up 321.9% | volatile |
| 58 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.35 kg/cap | 2023 | down 52.8% | falling |
| 60 | Bangladesh | 1.3 kg/cap | 2023 | up 16.1% | flat |
| 61 | Philippines | 1.29 kg/cap | 2023 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 62 | Sri Lanka | 1.26 kg/cap | 2023 | up 38.5% | rising |
| 63 | Malta | 1.23 kg/cap | 2023 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 64 | Peru | 1.19 kg/cap | 2023 | up 271.9% | rising |
| 65 | Belize | 1.06 kg/cap | 2023 | down 58.9% | falling |
| 65 | Russian Federation | 1.06 kg/cap | 2023 | up 45.2% | rising |
| 67 | Croatia | 1.05 kg/cap | 2023 | up 61.5% | rising |
| 68 | Cambodia | 1.04 kg/cap | 2023 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 69 | Panama | 0.97 kg/cap | 2023 | up 56.5% | rising |
| 70 | Costa Rica | 0.95 kg/cap | 2023 | down 29.1% | falling |
| 71 | Germany | 0.94 kg/cap | 2023 | up 11.9% | falling |
| 71 | Dominican Republic | 0.94 kg/cap | 2023 | up 141.0% | rising |
| 73 | Fiji | 0.9 kg/cap | 2023 | down 10.9% | rising |
| 74 | Slovenia | 0.88 kg/cap | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 75 | Israel | 0.85 kg/cap | 2023 | up 46.6% | rising |
| 76 | Grenada | 0.83 kg/cap | 2023 | up 118.4% | rising |
| 77 | Guatemala | 0.82 kg/cap | 2023 | up 115.8% | rising |
| 78 | Montenegro | 0.79 kg/cap | 2023 | up 54.9% | rising |
| 79 | United Arab Emirates | 0.72 kg/cap | 2023 | down 5.3% | rising |
| 80 | Ireland | 0.69 kg/cap | 2023 | down 58.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Saint Lucia | 0.67 kg/cap | 2023 | up 3.1% | falling |
| 82 | Brazil | 0.63 kg/cap | 2023 | up 21.2% | falling |
| 83 | Lebanon | 0.59 kg/cap | 2023 | down 28.9% | falling |
| 84 | Mozambique | 0.55 kg/cap | 2023 | up 83.3% | rising |
| 85 | El Salvador | 0.49 kg/cap | 2023 | up 69.0% | falling |
| 86 | India | 0.48 kg/cap | 2023 | up 41.2% | rising |
| 86 | Romania | 0.48 kg/cap | 2023 | up 380.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Egypt | 0.47 kg/cap | 2023 | up 23.7% | falling |
| 88 | New Caledonia | 0.47 kg/cap | 2023 | down 54.8% | volatile |
| 90 | Gambia | 0.44 kg/cap | 2023 | down 45.0% | falling |
| 91 | Czechia | 0.41 kg/cap | 2023 | up 70.8% | rising |
| 91 | Nicaragua | 0.41 kg/cap | 2023 | up 310.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Namibia | 0.39 kg/cap | 2023 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 94 | Tonga | 0.37 kg/cap | 2023 | — | flat |
| 95 | Armenia | 0.35 kg/cap | 2023 | up 1,650.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Madagascar | 0.31 kg/cap | 2023 | down 50.8% | rising |
| 97 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.29 kg/cap | 2023 | down 34.1% | falling |
| 98 | Colombia | 0.28 kg/cap | 2023 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 98 | Poland | 0.28 kg/cap | 2023 | up 250.0% | rising |
| 98 | South Africa | 0.28 kg/cap | 2023 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 101 | Bahrain | 0.26 kg/cap | 2023 | — | flat |
| 101 | Belarus | 0.26 kg/cap | 2023 | up 52.9% | rising |
| 103 | Cuba | 0.25 kg/cap | 2019 | up 525.0% | rising |
| 104 | Nigeria | 0.23 kg/cap | 2023 | up 130.0% | rising |
| 105 | Hungary | 0.22 kg/cap | 2023 | up 144.4% | rising |
| 105 | Senegal | 0.22 kg/cap | 2023 | up 15.8% | volatile |
| 107 | Kiribati | 0.21 kg/cap | 2023 | down 48.8% | volatile |
| 108 | Eswatini | 0.19 kg/cap | 2023 | up 280.0% | volatile |
| 109 | Kazakhstan | 0.18 kg/cap | 2023 | up 125.0% | rising |
| 109 | Tuvalu | 0.18 kg/cap | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 111 | Jordan | 0.17 kg/cap | 2023 | up 54.5% | rising |
| 112 | Bulgaria | 0.16 kg/cap | 2023 | down 48.4% | volatile |
| 113 | Gabon | 0.15 kg/cap | 2023 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 114 | Slovakia | 0.14 kg/cap | 2023 | down 33.3% | flat |
| 115 | Burkina Faso | 0.13 kg/cap | 2023 | up 116.7% | volatile |
| 115 | Tunisia | 0.13 kg/cap | 2023 | down 67.5% | falling |
| 117 | Sierra Leone | 0.11 kg/cap | 2023 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 118 | Honduras | 0.1 kg/cap | 2023 | down 73.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Serbia | 0.1 kg/cap | 2023 | up 233.3% | volatile |
| 118 | Uruguay | 0.1 kg/cap | 2023 | down 37.5% | falling |
| 121 | Georgia | 0.09 kg/cap | 2023 | up 350.0% | volatile |
| 121 | Libya | 0.09 kg/cap | 2023 | down 47.1% | falling |
| 123 | Congo | 0.08 kg/cap | 2023 | down 60.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Algeria | 0.08 kg/cap | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 123 | North Macedonia | 0.08 kg/cap | 2023 | up 300.0% | rising |
| 126 | Iraq | 0.07 kg/cap | 2023 | up 250.0% | volatile |
| 126 | Morocco | 0.07 kg/cap | 2023 | down 86.8% | volatile |
| 126 | Mauritania | 0.07 kg/cap | 2023 | down 84.4% | volatile |
| 129 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.06 kg/cap | 2023 | up 200.0% | rising |
| 129 | Myanmar | 0.06 kg/cap | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 131 | Azerbaijan | 0.05 kg/cap | 2023 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 131 | Liberia | 0.05 kg/cap | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 131 | Paraguay | 0.05 kg/cap | 2023 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 134 | Botswana | 0.04 kg/cap | 2023 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 134 | Ghana | 0.04 kg/cap | 2023 | down 60.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Papua New Guinea | 0.04 kg/cap | 2023 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 134 | Solomon Islands | 0.04 kg/cap | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 138 | Guinea | 0.03 kg/cap | 2023 | down 72.7% | volatile |
| 138 | Haiti | 0.03 kg/cap | 2023 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 138 | Pakistan | 0.03 kg/cap | 2023 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 138 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.03 kg/cap | 2023 | down 72.7% | falling |
| 142 | Bhutan | 0.02 kg/cap | 2023 | — | rising |
| 142 | Kenya | 0.02 kg/cap | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 142 | Lesotho | 0.02 kg/cap | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 142 | Mongolia | 0.02 kg/cap | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Angola | 0.01 kg/cap | 2023 | down 94.1% | volatile |
| 146 | Comoros | 0.01 kg/cap | 2023 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Djibouti | 0.01 kg/cap | 2023 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 146 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.01 kg/cap | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 146 | Nepal | 0.01 kg/cap | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Uzbekistan | 0.01 kg/cap | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Zambia | 0.01 kg/cap | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 153 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 153 | Tajikistan | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 153 | Turkmenistan | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 153 | Yemen | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 153 | Zimbabwe | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Eastern Asia 6.18 kg/cap
- United States of America 5.95 kg/cap
- Northern America 5.69 kg/cap
- Northern Europe 3.84 kg/cap
- South-Eastern Asia 3.06 kg/cap
- Americas 2.8 kg/cap
- Oceania 2.59 kg/cap
- Southern Europe 2.54 kg/cap
- European Union (27) 2.04 kg/cap
- Western Europe 1.97 kg/cap
- Central America 1.77 kg/cap
- South America 0.86 kg/cap
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.