Dates — 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
169
Highest
54.27 kg/cap
Oman
Lowest
0 kg/cap
Viet Nam
Median
0.1 kg/cap
Years covered
14
2010–2023
Data points
2,917

What the numbers show

Dates — Food supply quantity (kg/capita/yr) is currently reported for 169 countries. The highest value is 54.27 kg/cap in Oman; the lowest is 0 kg/cap in Viet Nam.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.1 kg/cap, and the mean is 1.76 kg/cap.

Over the past decade 85 countries rose and 33 fell. The largest increase was in Azerbaijan (up 1,183.3%), and the largest decrease in Guatemala (down 100.0%).

Dates — Food supply quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Oman 54.27 kg/cap 2023 up 0.2% falling
2 Saudi Arabia 50.98 kg/cap 2023 up 44.7% rising
3 Kuwait 25.85 kg/cap 2023 down 8.6% rising
4 Algeria 22.93 kg/cap 2023 up 17.7% rising
5 Egypt 14.39 kg/cap 2023 up 18.2% rising
6 Libya 14.29 kg/cap 2023 down 4.9% flat
7 Qatar 13.04 kg/cap 2023 — rising
8 Tunisia 11.77 kg/cap 2023 up 205.7% rising
9 Bahrain 10.23 kg/cap 2023 — flat
10 United Arab Emirates 9.47 kg/cap 2023 up 83.2% falling
11 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 7.07 kg/cap 2023 down 29.7% falling
12 Iraq 5.59 kg/cap 2023 down 49.1% falling
13 Mauritania 5.01 kg/cap 2023 down 15.2% falling
14 Albania 4.87 kg/cap 2023 up 30.2% rising
15 Israel 4.49 kg/cap 2023 up 186.0% volatile
16 Morocco 3.88 kg/cap 2023 up 39.6% rising
17 Niger 3.33 kg/cap 2023 up 92.5% rising
18 Jordan 3.19 kg/cap 2023 up 35.2% rising
19 Yemen 2.1 kg/cap 2023 down 19.5% rising
20 Turkey 1.93 kg/cap 2023 up 227.1% rising
20 Türkiye 1.93 kg/cap 2023 up 227.1% rising
22 Maldives 1.91 kg/cap 2023 up 144.9% rising
23 Pakistan 1.71 kg/cap 2023 up 4.9% falling
24 Djibouti 1.7 kg/cap 2023 up 112.5% volatile
25 Lebanon 1.52 kg/cap 2023 up 2.7% rising
26 Kazakhstan 1.39 kg/cap 2023 up 162.3% volatile
27 Azerbaijan 0.77 kg/cap 2023 up 1,183.3% volatile
28 Malta 0.73 kg/cap 2023 up 356.2% rising
29 Iceland 0.7 kg/cap 2023 up 27.3% rising
30 Syria 0.55 kg/cap 2023 up 111.5% rising
30 Syrian Arab Republic 0.55 kg/cap 2023 up 111.5% rising
32 North Macedonia 0.54 kg/cap 2023 up 145.5% rising
33 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.49 kg/cap 2023 up 308.3% volatile
34 Denmark 0.45 kg/cap 2023 down 2.2% flat
34 Montenegro 0.45 kg/cap 2023 up 462.5% volatile
36 Malaysia 0.41 kg/cap 2023 down 30.5% flat
37 Canada 0.4 kg/cap 2023 up 48.1% rising
37 Sri Lanka 0.4 kg/cap 2023 up 14.3% rising
39 Kyrgyzstan 0.39 kg/cap 2023 up 550.0% volatile
39 Sweden 0.39 kg/cap 2023 up 62.5% rising
41 Armenia 0.38 kg/cap 2023 up 137.5% rising
41 France 0.38 kg/cap 2023 up 46.2% rising
43 Belgium 0.36 kg/cap 2023 up 63.6% rising
44 India 0.34 kg/cap 2023 up 41.7% rising
44 Uzbekistan 0.34 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
46 Senegal 0.32 kg/cap 2023 up 88.2% volatile
47 Switzerland 0.31 kg/cap 2023 up 24.0% rising
47 Norway 0.31 kg/cap 2023 up 82.4% rising
49 Bulgaria 0.3 kg/cap 2023 up 130.8% rising
49 Lithuania 0.3 kg/cap 2023 up 150.0% rising
51 Austria 0.27 kg/cap 2023 up 58.8% rising
51 Spain 0.27 kg/cap 2023 up 68.8% rising
53 United Kingdom 0.26 kg/cap 2023 up 36.8% rising
53 Georgia 0.26 kg/cap 2023 up 225.0% rising
53 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.26 kg/cap 2023 up 36.8% rising
56 Australia 0.24 kg/cap 2023 up 4.3% flat
56 Germany 0.24 kg/cap 2023 up 118.2% rising
56 Italy 0.24 kg/cap 2023 up 140.0% rising
59 Slovenia 0.23 kg/cap 2023 up 130.0% volatile
59 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.23 kg/cap 2023 up 283.3% volatile
61 Finland 0.22 kg/cap 2023 up 100.0% rising
61 Luxembourg 0.22 kg/cap 2023 up 266.7% rising
61 Eswatini 0.22 kg/cap 2023 down 15.4% falling
64 Indonesia 0.2 kg/cap 2023 up 81.8% rising
64 Serbia 0.2 kg/cap 2023 up 900.0% volatile
64 Australia and New Zealand 0.2 kg/cap 2023 up 5.3% flat
67 Greece 0.18 kg/cap 2023 up 260.0% volatile
67 Croatia 0.18 kg/cap 2023 up 500.0% volatile
67 Latvia 0.18 kg/cap 2023 up 63.6% rising
70 Antigua and Barbuda 0.16 kg/cap 2023 up 166.7% volatile
70 Czechia 0.16 kg/cap 2023 up 220.0% rising
72 Ireland 0.15 kg/cap 2023 up 200.0% rising
72 Kenya 0.15 kg/cap 2023 up 114.3% rising
72 Mauritius 0.15 kg/cap 2023 down 11.8% rising
72 United States 0.15 kg/cap 2023 up 7.1% rising
76 Tajikistan 0.14 kg/cap 2023 down 33.3% volatile
77 Bangladesh 0.12 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
77 Barbados 0.12 kg/cap 2023 up 140.0% rising
77 China 0.12 kg/cap 2023 up 9.1% rising
77 Cyprus 0.12 kg/cap 2023 up 100.0% rising
77 Estonia 0.12 kg/cap 2023 up 71.4% rising
77 Poland 0.12 kg/cap 2023 up 200.0% rising
77 Trinidad and Tobago 0.12 kg/cap 2023 up 500.0% volatile
77 China, mainland 0.12 kg/cap 2023 up 20.0% rising
85 Bahamas 0.1 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
85 Moldova 0.1 kg/cap 2023 up 400.0% volatile
85 Ukraine 0.1 kg/cap 2023 unchanged rising
85 Republic of Moldova 0.1 kg/cap 2023 up 400.0% volatile
89 Cote d'Ivoire 0.09 kg/cap 2023 up 200.0% volatile
89 Ethiopia 0.09 kg/cap 2023 up 350.0% volatile
89 Fiji 0.09 kg/cap 2023 up 28.6% rising
89 Hungary 0.09 kg/cap 2023 up 50.0% rising
89 Côte d'Ivoire 0.09 kg/cap 2023 up 200.0% volatile
94 Portugal 0.08 kg/cap 2023 up 166.7% rising
94 Russia 0.08 kg/cap 2023 down 46.7% falling
94 Cabo Verde 0.08 kg/cap 2023 up 166.7% volatile
94 Russian Federation 0.08 kg/cap 2023 down 46.7% falling
94 United Republic of Tanzania 0.08 kg/cap 2023 unchanged rising
99 Comoros 0.07 kg/cap 2023 up 600.0% volatile
100 Gabon 0.06 kg/cap 2023 up 500.0% volatile
100 Mongolia 0.06 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
100 Romania 0.06 kg/cap 2023 up 50.0% rising
100 China, Hong Kong SAR 0.06 kg/cap 2023 down 72.7% volatile
104 Botswana 0.05 kg/cap 2023 up 400.0% volatile
104 New Caledonia 0.05 kg/cap 2023 unchanged rising
106 Belize 0.04 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
106 Marshall Islands 0.04 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
106 Namibia 0.04 kg/cap 2023 down 50.0% volatile
109 Gambia 0.03 kg/cap 2023 down 66.7% volatile
109 Guyana 0.03 kg/cap 2023 unchanged volatile
109 Lesotho 0.03 kg/cap 2023 down 66.7% volatile
109 French Polynesia 0.03 kg/cap 2023 unchanged rising
109 Uruguay 0.03 kg/cap 2023 up 50.0% rising
114 Burkina Faso 0.02 kg/cap 2023 unchanged volatile
114 Belarus 0.02 kg/cap 2023 down 71.4% rising
114 Cameroon 0.02 kg/cap 2023 down 33.3% falling
114 Grenada 0.02 kg/cap 2023 up 100.0% volatile
114 Paraguay 0.02 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
114 Thailand 0.02 kg/cap 2023 up 100.0% volatile
114 Polynesia 0.02 kg/cap 2023 unchanged rising
121 Afghanistan 0.01 kg/cap 2023 down 50.0% volatile
121 Argentina 0.01 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
121 Brazil 0.01 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
121 Costa Rica 0.01 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
121 Dominican Republic 0.01 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
121 Guinea 0.01 kg/cap 2023 unchanged volatile
121 Guinea-Bissau 0.01 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
121 Honduras 0.01 kg/cap 2023 unchanged volatile
121 Jamaica 0.01 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
121 Cambodia 0.01 kg/cap 2023 unchanged volatile
121 Liberia 0.01 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
121 Mozambique 0.01 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
121 Nepal 0.01 kg/cap 2023 down 85.7% volatile
121 Panama 0.01 kg/cap 2023 unchanged volatile
121 Suriname 0.01 kg/cap 2023 down 50.0% falling
121 Turkmenistan 0.01 kg/cap 2023 down 94.4% volatile
121 Micronesia 0.01 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
121 Melanesia 0.01 kg/cap 2023 unchanged flat
121 Caribbean 0.01 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
121 China, Taiwan Province of 0.01 kg/cap 2023 down 94.4% volatile
121 China, Macao SAR 0.01 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
142 Angola 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
142 Bhutan 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
142 Chile 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
142 Congo 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
142 Ghana 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
142 Guatemala 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
142 Saint Lucia 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
142 Mexico 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
142 Malawi 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
142 Nigeria 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
142 Nicaragua 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
142 Peru 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
142 Rwanda 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
142 Solomon Islands 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
142 Sierra Leone 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
142 El Salvador 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
142 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
142 Slovakia 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% falling
142 Seychelles 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
142 Uganda 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
142 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
142 Vietnam 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
142 Samoa 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
142 South Africa 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
142 Zambia 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
142 Republic of Korea 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
142 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
142 Viet Nam 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Dates — 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
218 places, 2,917 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.