Fats and oils — Fat supply — Value by country

The dataset presents average daily per capita macro and micro nutrient availability by country and by FAO/WHO GIFT food groups (that are different from those used for the Food Balance Sheets), expressed in grams/milligrams/micrograms/kcal per capita per day. The population numbers used to calculate these statistics...

Countries reporting
177
Highest
119.8 g/cap/d
Austria
Lowest
8.2 g/cap/d
Madagascar
Median
41.2 g/cap/d
Years covered
14
2010–2023
Data points
2,425

What the numbers show

Fats and oils — Fat supply — Value is currently reported for 177 countries. The highest value is 119.8 g/cap/d in Austria; the lowest is 8.2 g/cap/d in Madagascar.

The median across all reporting countries is 41.2 g/cap/d, and the mean is 44.81 g/cap/d.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 15.

Over the past decade 115 countries rose and 54 fell. The largest increase was in Lesotho (up 387.1%), and the largest decrease in Gambia (down 55.0%).

Fats and oils — Fat supply — Value: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Austria 119.8 g/cap/d 2023 up 9.9% rising
2 Czechia 100.2 g/cap/d 2023 up 16.2% rising
3 Belgium 98.7 g/cap/d 2023 down 5.4% rising
4 Canada 97.6 g/cap/d 2023 up 11.3% rising
5 Hungary 96 g/cap/d 2023 up 7.3% rising
6 Italy 95.7 g/cap/d 2023 up 3.3% flat
7 Germany 92.4 g/cap/d 2023 up 11.1% rising
8 Slovakia 90.6 g/cap/d 2023 up 28.1% rising
9 Bulgaria 84.9 g/cap/d 2023 up 91.6% rising
10 Spain 83.6 g/cap/d 2023 up 2.3% rising
11 United Arab Emirates 82.9 g/cap/d 2023 up 8.8% falling
12 Switzerland 81.4 g/cap/d 2023 up 6.5% rising
13 Australia 81.3 g/cap/d 2023 up 6.4% flat
14 Sweden 78.9 g/cap/d 2023 up 17.2% flat
15 Bahrain 78.3 g/cap/d 2023 rising
16 Latvia 77.1 g/cap/d 2023 up 17.9% rising
17 Brazil 76.7 g/cap/d 2023 up 27.0% rising
18 Poland 75.9 g/cap/d 2023 up 17.9% rising
19 France 75.7 g/cap/d 2023 down 0.8% flat
20 Republic of Korea 75.2 g/cap/d 2023 up 31.5% rising
21 Ireland 73.2 g/cap/d 2023 up 25.6% rising
22 China, Taiwan Province of 72.2 g/cap/d 2023 up 3.1% rising
23 Greece 70.4 g/cap/d 2023 down 11.3% falling
24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 69.1 g/cap/d 2023 up 18.3% rising
25 Israel 68.9 g/cap/d 2023 down 10.9% falling
26 Türkiye 68.3 g/cap/d 2023 down 3.5% flat
27 Portugal 66.7 g/cap/d 2023 down 10.8% falling
28 Mauritius 65.9 g/cap/d 2023 up 20.3% rising
29 Croatia 65.4 g/cap/d 2023 up 26.7% rising
30 Ecuador 65.1 g/cap/d 2023 up 16.7% rising
30 Trinidad and Tobago 65.1 g/cap/d 2023 up 27.4% rising
32 Saint Kitts and Nevis 64.7 g/cap/d 2023 up 47.7% rising
33 Romania 64.6 g/cap/d 2023 up 18.3% rising
34 Algeria 64 g/cap/d 2023 up 2.1% rising
34 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 64 g/cap/d 2023 up 27.2% rising
36 Russian Federation 62.6 g/cap/d 2023 up 22.0% rising
37 Norway 59.7 g/cap/d 2023 down 6.4% falling
37 Saudi Arabia 59.7 g/cap/d 2023 down 6.3% flat
39 North Macedonia 59.6 g/cap/d 2023 down 4.3% flat
40 Kazakhstan 59.5 g/cap/d 2023 down 2.9% flat
41 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 59.3 g/cap/d 2023 down 8.2% falling
42 Malaysia 58.8 g/cap/d 2023 up 24.1% rising
43 Argentina 58.5 g/cap/d 2023 up 40.0% rising
44 Libya 58 g/cap/d 2023 up 38.1% rising
44 Paraguay 58 g/cap/d 2023 down 10.2% falling
46 Denmark 57.5 g/cap/d 2023 down 13.3% flat
47 Honduras 57.2 g/cap/d 2023 up 11.9% rising
48 Kuwait 56.6 g/cap/d 2023 up 6.0% flat
49 Panama 56.4 g/cap/d 2023 up 21.8% rising
50 Tunisia 55.9 g/cap/d 2023 down 2.1% flat
51 Guinea-Bissau 54 g/cap/d 2023 up 43.2% rising
51 Pakistan 54 g/cap/d 2023 up 18.2% rising
53 Qatar 53.9 g/cap/d 2023 flat
54 Estonia 53.8 g/cap/d 2023 up 90.1% rising
55 Malta 53.6 g/cap/d 2023 up 11.7% rising
56 Costa Rica 53.3 g/cap/d 2023 up 0.4% rising
57 Uruguay 51.9 g/cap/d 2023 up 5.5% rising
57 China, Macao SAR 51.9 g/cap/d 2023 down 18.8% falling
59 Iceland 51.4 g/cap/d 2023 up 4.3% rising
60 Jordan 51.3 g/cap/d 2023 down 4.3% flat
61 Bhutan 51.2 g/cap/d 2023 flat
62 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 51.1 g/cap/d 2023 up 31.7% rising
63 Dominican Republic 50.3 g/cap/d 2023 down 15.9% falling
64 Belize 50.2 g/cap/d 2023 up 27.7% rising
64 Colombia 50.2 g/cap/d 2023 up 19.2% rising
66 Slovenia 49.5 g/cap/d 2023 down 18.0% falling
67 Lithuania 49.3 g/cap/d 2023 up 27.4% rising
68 New Caledonia 48.5 g/cap/d 2023 down 7.1% falling
68 French Polynesia 48.5 g/cap/d 2023 down 10.4% flat
70 Fiji 48.3 g/cap/d 2023 down 2.6% falling
71 Belarus 47.8 g/cap/d 2023 down 25.3% falling
71 New Zealand 47.8 g/cap/d 2023 down 21.9% falling
73 Mexico 47 g/cap/d 2023 up 17.5% rising
74 Antigua and Barbuda 46.5 g/cap/d 2023 up 9.4% rising
74 Indonesia 46.5 g/cap/d 2023 up 133.7% rising
74 Oman 46.5 g/cap/d 2023 up 38.0% rising
77 Grenada 45.8 g/cap/d 2023 up 54.7% rising
77 Sao Tome and Principe 45.8 g/cap/d 2023 up 77.5% rising
79 Armenia 45.1 g/cap/d 2023 up 21.9% rising
80 Marshall Islands 44.6 g/cap/d 2023 rising
81 Jamaica 44.3 g/cap/d 2023 up 20.7% rising
81 Lebanon 44.3 g/cap/d 2023 down 19.6% falling
83 Cyprus 43.6 g/cap/d 2023 up 7.9% rising
84 Zimbabwe 42.7 g/cap/d 2023 up 34.3% rising
85 Barbados 42.5 g/cap/d 2023 up 8.7% rising
85 Guinea 42.5 g/cap/d 2023 down 6.4% falling
87 Samoa 42.3 g/cap/d 2023 up 30.6% rising
88 Djibouti 42.1 g/cap/d 2023 up 21.0% rising
89 Finland 41.2 g/cap/d 2023 down 9.8% falling
90 Cabo Verde 41 g/cap/d 2023 up 26.5% rising
91 Bahamas 40.7 g/cap/d 2023 up 39.9% rising
92 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 40.4 g/cap/d 2023 up 56.0% rising
92 Micronesia (Federated States of) 40.4 g/cap/d 2023 flat
94 Tajikistan 40 g/cap/d 2023 up 40.8% rising
95 Azerbaijan 39.9 g/cap/d 2023 up 57.1% rising
95 Serbia 39.9 g/cap/d 2023 up 45.6% rising
95 China, Hong Kong SAR 39.9 g/cap/d 2023 up 1.5% rising
98 Morocco 39.2 g/cap/d 2023 up 8.3% rising
99 Mauritania 38.9 g/cap/d 2023 down 10.4% falling
100 Mongolia 38.4 g/cap/d 2023 down 12.5% falling
101 Senegal 37.9 g/cap/d 2023 down 21.7% falling
102 Nigeria 37.6 g/cap/d 2023 down 0.3% flat
103 Nepal 37.4 g/cap/d 2023 up 11.6% rising
103 Uzbekistan 37.4 g/cap/d 2023 up 2.5% flat
105 Guatemala 36.8 g/cap/d 2023 up 42.6% rising
105 Suriname 36.8 g/cap/d 2023 down 13.2% falling
107 Saint Lucia 36.4 g/cap/d 2023 up 45.6% rising
108 India 36.3 g/cap/d 2023 up 26.0% rising
109 Republic of Moldova 36 g/cap/d 2023 down 10.2% flat
110 Nauru 35.7 g/cap/d 2023 rising
111 Albania 34.8 g/cap/d 2023 up 3.0% flat
111 Cuba 34.8 g/cap/d 2019 up 31.8% rising
113 Chile 34.3 g/cap/d 2023 up 20.8% rising
114 Iraq 34.1 g/cap/d 2023 down 26.0% falling
115 Kiribati 33.6 g/cap/d 2023 down 1.8% rising
116 Luxembourg 33.4 g/cap/d 2023 down 19.9% falling
117 Georgia 33.2 g/cap/d 2023 up 16.9% rising
118 Botswana 32.8 g/cap/d 2023 up 4.1% rising
118 Montenegro 32.8 g/cap/d 2023 up 11.9% rising
120 Yemen 32.7 g/cap/d 2023 up 22.9% flat
121 Côte d'Ivoire 31.5 g/cap/d 2023 down 18.6% falling
122 Cameroon 31.2 g/cap/d 2023 up 14.3% rising
122 Tonga 31.2 g/cap/d 2023 rising
124 Timor-Leste 30.5 g/cap/d 2023 up 18.7% rising
125 China 30.2 g/cap/d 2023 up 15.7% rising
126 Namibia 30 g/cap/d 2023 up 3.4% rising
127 Syrian Arab Republic 29.7 g/cap/d 2023 down 43.1% falling
128 Ukraine 29.4 g/cap/d 2023 down 23.4% falling
128 China, mainland 29.4 g/cap/d 2023 up 16.2% rising
130 Vanuatu 29 g/cap/d 2023 up 11.5% flat
131 El Salvador 28.9 g/cap/d 2023 up 29.6% rising
132 Nicaragua 28.7 g/cap/d 2023 up 5.5% falling
133 Congo 28.6 g/cap/d 2023 up 25.4% rising
134 Angola 27.9 g/cap/d 2023 down 12.5% falling
134 Liberia 27.9 g/cap/d 2023 down 33.3% falling
136 Philippines 27.8 g/cap/d 2023 up 25.2% rising
137 United Republic of Tanzania 27.2 g/cap/d 2023 up 3.4% rising
138 Solomon Islands 26.8 g/cap/d 2023 up 29.5% rising
139 Bosnia and Herzegovina 26.7 g/cap/d 2023 up 2.7% rising
139 Tuvalu 26.7 g/cap/d 2023 rising
141 Thailand 26.6 g/cap/d 2023 up 33.0% rising
142 Papua New Guinea 26.5 g/cap/d 2023 down 13.1% rising
142 Eswatini 26.5 g/cap/d 2023 up 102.3% rising
144 Afghanistan 25.6 g/cap/d 2023 up 32.6% rising
145 Peru 25 g/cap/d 2023 up 6.8% rising
146 Uganda 24.8 g/cap/d 2023 down 3.9% flat
147 Mozambique 24.4 g/cap/d 2023 up 0.4% rising
148 Maldives 23.4 g/cap/d 2023 up 151.6% rising
149 Egypt 22.5 g/cap/d 2023 up 16.6% flat
150 Myanmar 21.6 g/cap/d 2023 down 23.7% falling
150 Rwanda 21.6 g/cap/d 2023 up 200.0% rising
150 Zambia 21.6 g/cap/d 2023 up 41.2% rising
153 Seychelles 21.1 g/cap/d 2023 down 20.1% falling
154 Gabon 21 g/cap/d 2023 up 46.9% rising
154 Viet Nam 21 g/cap/d 2023 up 28.8% rising
156 Kenya 20.9 g/cap/d 2023 down 9.5% rising
157 Bangladesh 20.6 g/cap/d 2023 up 23.4% rising
158 Kyrgyzstan 20.2 g/cap/d 2023 up 7.4% rising
159 Gambia 20.1 g/cap/d 2023 down 55.0% falling
160 Ghana 19.6 g/cap/d 2023 up 10.1% flat
161 Ethiopia 19 g/cap/d 2023 up 108.8% rising
162 Guyana 18.9 g/cap/d 2023 up 37.0% rising
163 Niger 18.4 g/cap/d 2023 up 31.4% rising
164 Sierra Leone 17.8 g/cap/d 2023 down 37.5% falling
165 Comoros 16.9 g/cap/d 2023 down 51.7% falling
166 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 16.3 g/cap/d 2018 down 7.9% falling
167 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 15.9 g/cap/d 2023 down 21.3% falling
168 Burkina Faso 15.7 g/cap/d 2023 down 27.0% falling
169 Turkmenistan 15.6 g/cap/d 2023 down 37.8% falling
170 Lesotho 15.1 g/cap/d 2023 up 387.1% rising
171 Haiti 14.6 g/cap/d 2023 down 52.6% falling
171 Cambodia 14.6 g/cap/d 2023 up 47.5% rising
173 Malawi 13 g/cap/d 2023 up 4.8% rising
174 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.6 g/cap/d 2023 up 45.2% rising
175 Sri Lanka 10.4 g/cap/d 2023 up 15.6% rising
176 Democratic Republic of the Congo 9.8 g/cap/d 2023 down 27.9% falling
177 Madagascar 8.2 g/cap/d 2023 up 36.7% rising

Regions and income groups

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

About this data

Indicator
Fats and oils — Fat supply — Value
Unit
g/cap/d
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 2,425 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed

The dataset presents average daily per capita macro and micro nutrient availability by country and by FAO/WHO GIFT food groups (that are different from those used for the Food Balance Sheets), expressed in grams/milligrams/micrograms/kcal per capita per day. The population numbers used to calculate these statistics can be found in the Supply Utilization Accounts (SUA) dataset of FAOSTAT, as Total Population. Food availability quantities are derived from the SUA dataset. SUAs present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's food supply and utilization during a specified reference period. The SUA 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 capita 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.