Crustaceans — Protein supply quantity (g/capita/day) by country
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What the numbers show
Crustaceans — Protein supply quantity (g/capita/day) is currently reported for 162 countries. The highest value is 4.39 g/cap/d in Guyana; the lowest is 0 g/cap/d in Zimbabwe.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.16 g/cap/d, and the mean is 0.4291 g/cap/d.
Over the past decade 72 countries rose and 52 fell. The largest increase was in Cuba (up 600.0%), and the largest decrease in Angola (down 100.0%).
Crustaceans — Protein supply quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guyana | 4.39 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.4% | rising |
| 2 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 3.18 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 30.9% | rising |
| 3 | Iceland | 2.86 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 20.1% | falling |
| 4 | China, Macao SAR | 2.82 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 5 | Bahamas | 2.57 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 6 | Norway | 2.48 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 4.2% | rising |
| 7 | China (People’s Republic of) | 2.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 59.5% | rising |
| 7 | China, mainland | 2.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 60.8% | rising |
| 9 | Portugal | 1.65 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 157.8% | rising |
| 10 | Republic of Korea | 1.56 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.7% | flat |
| 11 | Malaysia | 1.55 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.4% | falling |
| 12 | Sweden | 1.46 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.4% | flat |
| 13 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.38 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 25.5% | flat |
| 14 | China, Taiwan Province of | 1.29 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 20.9% | falling |
| 15 | Seychelles | 1.25 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 16 | Denmark | 1.18 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 45.7% | rising |
| 17 | Indonesia | 1.16 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 18 | Luxembourg | 1.03 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 19 | Spain | 1 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 20 | Maldives | 0.96 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 65.5% | rising |
| 21 | Suriname | 0.95 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 21 | Thailand | 0.95 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 69.6% | rising |
| 23 | Australia | 0.89 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.7% | falling |
| 24 | Vanuatu | 0.85 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 27.4% | falling |
| 25 | Australia and New Zealand | 0.83 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 26 | Kuwait | 0.78 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 47.2% | rising |
| 26 | Samoa | 0.78 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 28 | Canada | 0.74 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 38.8% | falling |
| 28 | Mexico | 0.74 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 48.0% | rising |
| 30 | France | 0.71 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 30 | Qatar | 0.71 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 32 | Mauritius | 0.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 55.6% | rising |
| 33 | Lithuania | 0.67 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 346.7% | volatile |
| 34 | French Polynesia | 0.66 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.8% | falling |
| 35 | Chile | 0.63 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 85.3% | rising |
| 36 | Ecuador | 0.62 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 47.9% | volatile |
| 37 | Estonia | 0.61 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 35.6% | rising |
| 38 | Saudi Arabia | 0.58 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 141.7% | rising |
| 39 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.57 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 40 | Barbados | 0.55 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 71.9% | rising |
| 41 | Cameroon | 0.53 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 41 | New Zealand | 0.53 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 43 | Greece | 0.52 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 116.7% | rising |
| 43 | Italy | 0.52 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 52.9% | rising |
| 45 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.51 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.3% | rising |
| 46 | Argentina | 0.46 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 360.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Bangladesh | 0.45 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 15.4% | flat |
| 47 | Switzerland | 0.45 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 47 | Sri Lanka | 0.45 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 40.6% | rising |
| 50 | Belgium | 0.44 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.8% | falling |
| 51 | Peru | 0.41 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 310.0% | rising |
| 52 | Cyprus | 0.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 53 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 0.39 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 23.5% | rising |
| 54 | Ukraine | 0.38 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 245.5% | volatile |
| 55 | Belize | 0.37 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 58.4% | falling |
| 56 | Latvia | 0.36 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.9% | volatile |
| 56 | Marshall Islands | 0.36 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 56 | Oman | 0.36 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 24.1% | rising |
| 56 | Philippines | 0.36 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 60 | Cambodia | 0.34 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 5.6% | rising |
| 61 | Albania | 0.33 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 61 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.33 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 35.3% | falling |
| 63 | Austria | 0.32 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 68.4% | rising |
| 63 | Costa Rica | 0.32 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 63 | Panama | 0.32 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 88.2% | rising |
| 66 | Finland | 0.29 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 66 | Fiji | 0.29 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 68 | Guatemala | 0.28 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 115.4% | rising |
| 69 | Jamaica | 0.27 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 237.5% | rising |
| 70 | Malta | 0.25 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 28.6% | volatile |
| 71 | Croatia | 0.24 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 72 | United Arab Emirates | 0.22 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 72 | Brazil | 0.22 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.2% | flat |
| 72 | Germany | 0.22 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.8% | falling |
| 72 | Dominican Republic | 0.22 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 83.3% | rising |
| 76 | Russian Federation | 0.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 81.8% | rising |
| 77 | Grenada | 0.19 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 90.0% | rising |
| 77 | Mozambique | 0.19 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 90.0% | rising |
| 79 | India | 0.17 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 41.7% | rising |
| 80 | Ireland | 0.16 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 59.0% | volatile |
| 80 | Saint Lucia | 0.16 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.7% | falling |
| 80 | Montenegro | 0.16 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 80 | El Salvador | 0.16 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 77.8% | falling |
| 80 | Slovenia | 0.16 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 85 | Israel | 0.15 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 36.4% | rising |
| 86 | Egypt | 0.14 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 27.3% | falling |
| 86 | Nicaragua | 0.14 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 366.7% | volatile |
| 88 | New Caledonia | 0.13 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 58.1% | volatile |
| 89 | Romania | 0.12 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 500.0% | volatile |
| 90 | Armenia | 0.11 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 90 | Madagascar | 0.11 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 50.0% | rising |
| 90 | Namibia | 0.11 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 57.1% | rising |
| 93 | Gambia | 0.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 58.3% | volatile |
| 93 | Lebanon | 0.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 95 | Colombia | 0.09 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 96 | Czechia | 0.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 96 | Nigeria | 0.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 166.7% | rising |
| 96 | Senegal | 0.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 96 | Tonga | 0.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 100 | Bahrain | 0.07 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 100 | Cuba | 0.07 g/cap/d | 2019 | up 600.0% | rising |
| 100 | Eswatini | 0.07 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 600.0% | volatile |
| 100 | South Africa | 0.07 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 104 | Kiribati | 0.06 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 57.1% | volatile |
| 104 | Poland | 0.06 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 104 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.06 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 53.8% | falling |
| 107 | Bulgaria | 0.05 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 107 | Belarus | 0.05 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 107 | Gabon | 0.05 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 110 | Hungary | 0.04 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 110 | Jordan | 0.04 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 110 | Sierra Leone | 0.04 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 110 | Tunisia | 0.04 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 71.4% | falling |
| 110 | Tuvalu | 0.04 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Congo | 0.03 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 57.1% | volatile |
| 115 | Honduras | 0.03 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Kazakhstan | 0.03 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Libya | 0.03 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 115 | Morocco | 0.03 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 115 | Slovak Republic | 0.03 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 115 | Uruguay | 0.03 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 122 | Burkina Faso | 0.02 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 122 | Algeria | 0.02 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 122 | Georgia | 0.02 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 122 | Iraq | 0.02 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 122 | Liberia | 0.02 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 122 | North Macedonia | 0.02 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 122 | Myanmar | 0.02 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 122 | Mauritania | 0.02 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 85.7% | volatile |
| 122 | Serbia | 0.02 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 131 | Azerbaijan | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 131 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 131 | Botswana | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 131 | Ghana | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 131 | Guinea | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 131 | Haiti | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 131 | Kenya | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 131 | Lesotho | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 131 | Pakistan | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 131 | Papua New Guinea | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 66.7% | falling |
| 131 | Paraguay | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 131 | Solomon Islands | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 131 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 144 | Angola | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 144 | Bhutan | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 144 | Comoros | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 144 | Djibouti | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 144 | Ethiopia | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 144 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 144 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 144 | Mongolia | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 144 | Malawi | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 144 | Niger | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 144 | Nepal | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 144 | Rwanda | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 144 | Tajikistan | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 144 | Turkmenistan | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 144 | Uganda | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 144 | Uzbekistan | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 144 | Yemen | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 144 | Zambia | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 144 | Zimbabwe | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- United States of America 1.03 g/cap/d
- Northern America 1 g/cap/d
- Northern Europe 0.76 g/cap/d
- World 0.64 g/cap/d
- Americas 0.59 g/cap/d
- European Union (27) 0.49 g/cap/d
- Western Europe 0.43 g/cap/d
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 0.09 g/cap/d
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 0.04 g/cap/d
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 0.01 g/cap/d
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.