Fats, Animals, Raw — Food supply (kcal) 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
Fats, Animals, Raw — Food supply (kcal) is currently reported for 194 countries. The highest value is 14.04 million million Kcal in China; the lowest is 31.83 million Kcal in Nauru.
The median across all reporting countries is 71,640 million Kcal, and the mean is 504,262 million Kcal.
Over the past decade 117 countries rose and 68 fell. The largest increase was in Azerbaijan (up 1,867.9%), and the largest decrease in Sweden (down 81.8%).
Fats, Animals, Raw — Food supply: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 14.04 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 20.1% | falling |
| 2 | China, mainland | 13.41 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 21.3% | falling |
| 3 | United States | 8.83 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 43.6% | rising |
| 4 | Brazil | 7.18 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 5 | Germany | 3.66 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 6 | Russia | 3.51 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 3.51 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 8 | France | 2.60 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 69.0% | rising |
| 9 | Philippines | 1.93 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 10 | Poland | 1.84 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 11 | Mexico | 1.83 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 12 | Canada | 1.76 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 27.6% | rising |
| 13 | Argentina | 1.68 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 137.0% | rising |
| 14 | Vietnam | 1.63 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 18.8% | flat |
| 14 | Viet Nam | 1.63 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 18.8% | flat |
| 16 | Pakistan | 1.56 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 32.1% | rising |
| 17 | United Kingdom | 1.55 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 62.8% | rising |
| 17 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 1.55 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 62.8% | rising |
| 19 | Italy | 1.23 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 30.1% | falling |
| 20 | Austria | 974,019 million Kcal | 2023 | up 5.2% | flat |
| 21 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 912,976 million Kcal | 2023 | up 108.6% | rising |
| 22 | Hungary | 840,697 million Kcal | 2023 | down 5.8% | flat |
| 23 | Romania | 706,301 million Kcal | 2023 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 24 | Republic of Korea | 682,769 million Kcal | 2023 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 25 | Nigeria | 673,014 million Kcal | 2023 | up 91.6% | rising |
| 26 | Czechia | 645,028 million Kcal | 2023 | up 121.6% | rising |
| 27 | Belgium | 608,590 million Kcal | 2023 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 28 | Spain | 586,482 million Kcal | 2023 | up 25.3% | rising |
| 29 | India | 576,109 million Kcal | 2023 | up 76.2% | rising |
| 30 | Slovakia | 555,706 million Kcal | 2023 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 31 | Thailand | 544,142 million Kcal | 2023 | up 191.5% | rising |
| 32 | Malaysia | 536,086 million Kcal | 2023 | up 95.9% | rising |
| 33 | Ecuador | 535,690 million Kcal | 2023 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 34 | Australia and New Zealand | 465,162 million Kcal | 2023 | down 22.7% | falling |
| 35 | Ukraine | 456,379 million Kcal | 2023 | down 63.0% | falling |
| 36 | China, Taiwan Province of | 421,058 million Kcal | 2023 | up 30.8% | rising |
| 37 | Iraq | 417,492 million Kcal | 2023 | up 973.5% | volatile |
| 38 | Portugal | 404,584 million Kcal | 2023 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 39 | Colombia | 393,610 million Kcal | 2023 | up 7.2% | falling |
| 40 | Uzbekistan | 343,845 million Kcal | 2023 | up 19.7% | rising |
| 41 | Guatemala | 340,239 million Kcal | 2023 | up 357.3% | volatile |
| 42 | Syria | 307,874 million Kcal | 2023 | down 9.9% | falling |
| 42 | Syrian Arab Republic | 307,874 million Kcal | 2023 | down 9.9% | falling |
| 44 | Chile | 287,748 million Kcal | 2023 | down 3.9% | rising |
| 45 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 270,882 million Kcal | 2023 | up 45.7% | rising |
| 46 | Caribbean | 257,826 million Kcal | 2023 | down 17.2% | flat |
| 47 | Ethiopia | 236,635 million Kcal | 2023 | up 59.9% | rising |
| 48 | New Zealand | 235,395 million Kcal | 2023 | up 14.7% | falling |
| 49 | Ireland | 233,833 million Kcal | 2023 | up 89.6% | rising |
| 50 | Australia | 229,766 million Kcal | 2023 | down 42.1% | falling |
| 51 | Switzerland | 222,978 million Kcal | 2023 | up 9.9% | flat |
| 52 | Croatia | 217,097 million Kcal | 2023 | up 21.9% | rising |
| 53 | Azerbaijan | 216,362 million Kcal | 2023 | up 1,867.9% | volatile |
| 54 | Paraguay | 201,682 million Kcal | 2023 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 55 | Bulgaria | 200,448 million Kcal | 2023 | down 2.6% | rising |
| 56 | Zimbabwe | 197,819 million Kcal | 2023 | up 78.6% | rising |
| 57 | Cuba | 196,585 million Kcal | 2019 | up 73.9% | rising |
| 58 | Denmark | 192,556 million Kcal | 2023 | down 49.2% | falling |
| 59 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 190,064 million Kcal | 2023 | down 33.1% | falling |
| 60 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 189,679 million Kcal | 2023 | down 6.0% | flat |
| 61 | Belarus | 185,733 million Kcal | 2023 | down 5.5% | rising |
| 62 | Myanmar | 182,302 million Kcal | 2023 | down 57.9% | falling |
| 63 | Indonesia | 178,839 million Kcal | 2023 | down 32.5% | flat |
| 64 | Malawi | 164,811 million Kcal | 2023 | up 240.6% | rising |
| 65 | Burkina Faso | 164,084 million Kcal | 2023 | up 173.2% | volatile |
| 66 | Bangladesh | 159,884 million Kcal | 2023 | up 27.8% | rising |
| 67 | Angola | 155,722 million Kcal | 2023 | up 55.1% | rising |
| 68 | Costa Rica | 139,716 million Kcal | 2023 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 69 | Jordan | 138,469 million Kcal | 2023 | up 89.2% | rising |
| 70 | Egypt | 129,839 million Kcal | 2023 | down 31.2% | falling |
| 71 | Peru | 126,555 million Kcal | 2023 | up 50.5% | rising |
| 72 | United Republic of Tanzania | 126,369 million Kcal | 2023 | up 64.7% | rising |
| 73 | Norway | 121,991 million Kcal | 2023 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 74 | Tajikistan | 112,721 million Kcal | 2023 | up 102.4% | rising |
| 75 | Panama | 110,617 million Kcal | 2023 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 76 | Uganda | 109,834 million Kcal | 2023 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 77 | Dominican Republic | 106,158 million Kcal | 2023 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 78 | Afghanistan | 95,495 million Kcal | 2023 | up 22.3% | rising |
| 79 | Serbia | 94,361 million Kcal | 2023 | up 289.0% | rising |
| 80 | Latvia | 90,325 million Kcal | 2023 | up 18.8% | flat |
| 81 | Yemen | 89,305 million Kcal | 2023 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 82 | Georgia | 87,201 million Kcal | 2023 | up 85.7% | rising |
| 83 | Turkmenistan | 85,830 million Kcal | 2023 | up 30.6% | rising |
| 84 | South Africa | 85,277 million Kcal | 2023 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 85 | Uruguay | 84,518 million Kcal | 2023 | up 52.7% | rising |
| 86 | Tunisia | 84,005 million Kcal | 2023 | up 53.6% | rising |
| 87 | Armenia | 83,387 million Kcal | 2023 | up 55.6% | rising |
| 88 | Algeria | 82,738 million Kcal | 2023 | up 31.3% | rising |
| 89 | Greece | 80,706 million Kcal | 2023 | up 213.9% | volatile |
| 90 | Nepal | 80,630 million Kcal | 2023 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 91 | Mongolia | 79,316 million Kcal | 2023 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 92 | Laos | 79,004 million Kcal | 2023 | up 56.6% | rising |
| 92 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 79,004 million Kcal | 2023 | up 56.6% | rising |
| 94 | Kenya | 77,853 million Kcal | 2023 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 95 | El Salvador | 75,077 million Kcal | 2023 | up 0.5% | falling |
| 96 | Finland | 73,104 million Kcal | 2023 | down 66.5% | volatile |
| 97 | Morocco | 72,923 million Kcal | 2023 | down 40.7% | falling |
| 98 | Cambodia | 70,357 million Kcal | 2023 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 99 | Saudi Arabia | 69,799 million Kcal | 2023 | down 2.5% | rising |
| 100 | Lithuania | 68,352 million Kcal | 2023 | up 37.6% | rising |
| 101 | Zambia | 67,432 million Kcal | 2023 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 102 | Slovenia | 67,259 million Kcal | 2023 | up 10.1% | flat |
| 103 | Cameroon | 66,197 million Kcal | 2023 | up 33.9% | rising |
| 104 | Nicaragua | 64,521 million Kcal | 2023 | up 106.2% | rising |
| 105 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 63,832 million Kcal | 2018 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 106 | Honduras | 58,589 million Kcal | 2023 | down 43.3% | falling |
| 107 | Kazakhstan | 58,481 million Kcal | 2023 | down 18.5% | falling |
| 108 | Ghana | 53,975 million Kcal | 2023 | up 115.1% | rising |
| 109 | Mozambique | 53,776 million Kcal | 2023 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 110 | Turkey | 49,180 million Kcal | 2023 | down 59.6% | volatile |
| 110 | Türkiye | 49,180 million Kcal | 2023 | down 59.6% | volatile |
| 112 | Melanesia | 48,330 million Kcal | 2023 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 113 | United Arab Emirates | 47,666 million Kcal | 2023 | down 32.8% | rising |
| 114 | Senegal | 46,473 million Kcal | 2023 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 115 | Jamaica | 44,354 million Kcal | 2023 | up 14.9% | flat |
| 116 | Haiti | 40,000 million Kcal | 2023 | up 49.3% | rising |
| 117 | Albania | 39,690 million Kcal | 2023 | up 26.5% | falling |
| 118 | Papua New Guinea | 35,901 million Kcal | 2023 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 119 | Estonia | 34,180 million Kcal | 2023 | up 533.3% | volatile |
| 120 | Namibia | 32,186 million Kcal | 2023 | up 55.2% | falling |
| 121 | Sweden | 29,640 million Kcal | 2023 | down 81.8% | falling |
| 122 | Oman | 29,514 million Kcal | 2023 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 123 | Israel | 28,538 million Kcal | 2023 | up 38.5% | rising |
| 124 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 27,745 million Kcal | 2023 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 125 | Niger | 25,606 million Kcal | 2023 | up 39.4% | falling |
| 126 | Guinea | 23,787 million Kcal | 2023 | up 45.8% | rising |
| 127 | Moldova | 22,194 million Kcal | 2023 | down 65.9% | falling |
| 127 | Republic of Moldova | 22,194 million Kcal | 2023 | down 65.9% | falling |
| 129 | Madagascar | 21,572 million Kcal | 2023 | down 50.3% | falling |
| 130 | China, Macao SAR | 20,724 million Kcal | 2023 | up 178.1% | rising |
| 131 | Trinidad and Tobago | 20,263 million Kcal | 2023 | down 17.6% | rising |
| 132 | Mauritania | 19,915 million Kcal | 2023 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 133 | Kyrgyzstan | 19,153 million Kcal | 2023 | up 140.8% | volatile |
| 134 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 16,659 million Kcal | 2023 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 135 | Lebanon | 15,606 million Kcal | 2023 | down 18.6% | falling |
| 136 | North Macedonia | 14,581 million Kcal | 2023 | down 63.2% | volatile |
| 137 | Botswana | 14,368 million Kcal | 2023 | up 52.1% | rising |
| 138 | Rwanda | 12,556 million Kcal | 2023 | down 4.4% | rising |
| 139 | Cote d'Ivoire | 12,448 million Kcal | 2023 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 139 | Côte d'Ivoire | 12,448 million Kcal | 2023 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 141 | Sri Lanka | 10,659 million Kcal | 2023 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 142 | Malta | 9,879 million Kcal | 2023 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 143 | Bahrain | 9,530 million Kcal | 2023 | — | flat |
| 144 | Libya | 8,970 million Kcal | 2023 | down 25.5% | falling |
| 145 | Eswatini | 7,920 million Kcal | 2023 | up 145.6% | rising |
| 146 | Polynesia | 6,770 million Kcal | 2023 | up 253.4% | volatile |
| 147 | Montenegro | 6,574 million Kcal | 2023 | up 114.8% | rising |
| 148 | Solomon Islands | 6,190 million Kcal | 2023 | up 151.5% | rising |
| 149 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 6,053 million Kcal | 2023 | up 25.4% | rising |
| 150 | East Timor | 5,783 million Kcal | 2023 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 150 | Timor-Leste | 5,783 million Kcal | 2023 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 152 | Luxembourg | 5,389 million Kcal | 2023 | up 46.4% | rising |
| 153 | Saint Lucia | 5,334 million Kcal | 2023 | up 87.1% | rising |
| 154 | Barbados | 4,783 million Kcal | 2023 | up 30.4% | rising |
| 155 | Cyprus | 4,330 million Kcal | 2023 | up 52.3% | rising |
| 156 | Liberia | 4,218 million Kcal | 2023 | down 6.6% | flat |
| 157 | Iceland | 4,216 million Kcal | 2023 | up 42.7% | rising |
| 158 | Samoa | 3,602 million Kcal | 2023 | up 127.0% | volatile |
| 159 | Sierra Leone | 3,592 million Kcal | 2023 | down 7.6% | flat |
| 160 | Djibouti | 3,218 million Kcal | 2023 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 161 | Belize | 3,120 million Kcal | 2023 | down 7.2% | falling |
| 162 | Lesotho | 3,020 million Kcal | 2023 | down 64.2% | falling |
| 163 | Guinea-Bissau | 2,996 million Kcal | 2023 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 164 | Congo | 2,899 million Kcal | 2023 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 165 | Fiji | 2,803 million Kcal | 2023 | down 33.8% | volatile |
| 166 | Bhutan | 2,614 million Kcal | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 167 | Comoros | 2,261 million Kcal | 2023 | up 378.1% | volatile |
| 168 | Gabon | 2,072 million Kcal | 2023 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 169 | Micronesia | 1,907 million Kcal | 2023 | up 553.4% | volatile |
| 170 | Gambia | 1,808 million Kcal | 2023 | up 82.0% | rising |
| 171 | New Caledonia | 1,718 million Kcal | 2023 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 172 | Vanuatu | 1,718 million Kcal | 2023 | down 31.6% | falling |
| 173 | French Polynesia | 1,695 million Kcal | 2023 | up 415.3% | volatile |
| 174 | Qatar | 1,550 million Kcal | 2023 | — | falling |
| 175 | Kuwait | 1,389 million Kcal | 2023 | up 86.7% | rising |
| 176 | Tonga | 1,347 million Kcal | 2023 | — | rising |
| 177 | Cabo Verde | 1,187 million Kcal | 2023 | down 42.9% | falling |
| 178 | Guyana | 1,007 million Kcal | 2023 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 179 | Mauritius | 651.77 million Kcal | 2023 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 180 | Kiribati | 593.89 million Kcal | 2023 | up 103.5% | rising |
| 181 | Grenada | 592.42 million Kcal | 2023 | up 243.6% | volatile |
| 182 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 580.72 million Kcal | 2023 | — | falling |
| 183 | Marshall Islands | 556.62 million Kcal | 2023 | — | rising |
| 184 | Sao Tome and Principe | 443 million Kcal | 2023 | up 95.5% | rising |
| 185 | Seychelles | 426.65 million Kcal | 2023 | up 110.5% | volatile |
| 186 | Suriname | 362.72 million Kcal | 2023 | up 2.3% | falling |
| 187 | Maldives | 224.42 million Kcal | 2023 | up 301.8% | volatile |
| 188 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 219.87 million Kcal | 2023 | down 2.2% | flat |
| 189 | Bahamas | 211.37 million Kcal | 2023 | down 47.9% | volatile |
| 190 | Tuvalu | 125.58 million Kcal | 2023 | — | rising |
| 191 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 52.93 million Kcal | 2023 | up 47.6% | volatile |
| 192 | Antigua and Barbuda | 33.76 million Kcal | 2023 | down 58.3% | falling |
| 193 | Nauru | 31.83 million Kcal | 2023 | — | falling |
| 193 | Nauru | 31.83 million Kcal | 2023 | — | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 76.73 million million Kcal
- Asia 25.28 million million Kcal
- Americas 24.43 million million Kcal
- Europe 23.10 million million Kcal
- European Union (27) 16.87 million million Kcal
- Eastern Asia 15.40 million million Kcal
- South America 10.96 million million Kcal
- Northern America 10.59 million million Kcal
- Western Europe 8.98 million million Kcal
- Eastern Europe 8.96 million million Kcal
- United States of America 8.83 million million Kcal
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 5.49 million million Kcal
- South-Eastern Asia 5.16 million million Kcal
- Africa 3.39 million million Kcal
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 3.12 million million Kcal
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 3.01 million million Kcal
- Southern Europe 2.77 million million Kcal
- Central America 2.62 million million Kcal
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 2.59 million million Kcal
- Southern Asia 2.49 million million Kcal
- Northern Europe 2.40 million million Kcal
- Western Asia 1.61 million million Kcal
- Eastern Africa 1.16 million million Kcal
- Western Africa 1.08 million million Kcal
- Central Asia 620,030 million Kcal
- Northern Africa 571,420 million Kcal
- Oceania 522,169 million Kcal
- Middle Africa 441,239 million Kcal
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 333,296 million Kcal
- Southern Africa 142,771 million Kcal
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.