Fish, Seafood — Fat supply quantity (g/capita/day) 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
164
Highest
6.81 g/cap/d
Iceland
Lowest
0.04 g/cap/d
Afghanistan
Median
1.28 g/cap/d
Years covered
14
2010–2023
Data points
2,901

What the numbers show

Fish, Seafood — Fat supply quantity (g/capita/day) is currently reported for 164 countries. The highest value is 6.81 g/cap/d in Iceland; the lowest is 0.04 g/cap/d in Afghanistan.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.28 g/cap/d, and the mean is 1.59 g/cap/d.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 170.

Over the past decade 74 countries rose and 79 fell. The largest increase was in Uzbekistan (up 205.9%), and the largest decrease in Yemen (down 56.4%).

Fish, Seafood — Fat supply quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Iceland 6.81 g/cap/d 2023 up 24.0% rising
2 Maldives 6.37 g/cap/d 2023 down 52.1% falling
3 Kiribati 6.13 g/cap/d 2023 up 6.1% rising
4 Samoa 5.78 g/cap/d 2023 up 25.4% rising
5 Tuvalu 5.09 g/cap/d 2023 rising
6 Barbados 4.96 g/cap/d 2023 up 40.1% rising
7 Antigua and Barbuda 4.42 g/cap/d 2023 up 5.2% rising
8 Myanmar 4.4 g/cap/d 2023 down 12.0% falling
9 Cambodia 4 g/cap/d 2023 down 1.0% rising
10 French Polynesia 3.96 g/cap/d 2023 up 1.0% flat
11 Marshall Islands 3.9 g/cap/d 2023 rising
12 Indonesia 3.48 g/cap/d 2023 up 7.7% rising
13 Malaysia 3.36 g/cap/d 2023 down 15.2% falling
14 Tonga 3.23 g/cap/d 2023 flat
15 Seychelles 3.19 g/cap/d 2023 down 3.3% falling
16 China, Hong Kong SAR 3.14 g/cap/d 2023 down 6.0% flat
17 Vanuatu 3.1 g/cap/d 2023 down 12.7% falling
18 Norway 3 g/cap/d 2023 up 6.0% flat
19 Republic of Korea 2.96 g/cap/d 2023 down 3.3% falling
19 China, Macao SAR 2.96 g/cap/d 2023 up 1.7% flat
21 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.89 g/cap/d 2023 up 21.4% rising
22 Sierra Leone 2.81 g/cap/d 2023 down 18.1% falling
23 Spain 2.79 g/cap/d 2023 down 10.0% flat
23 Latvia 2.79 g/cap/d 2023 up 44.6% rising
25 Thailand 2.78 g/cap/d 2023 up 33.7% rising
26 Gabon 2.77 g/cap/d 2023 down 7.7% flat
27 Sri Lanka 2.75 g/cap/d 2023 down 18.2% falling
28 Finland 2.73 g/cap/d 2023 down 9.6% falling
28 Fiji 2.73 g/cap/d 2023 up 10.5% falling
30 Jamaica 2.7 g/cap/d 2023 up 15.9% rising
31 Solomon Islands 2.69 g/cap/d 2023 up 4.7% flat
32 Lithuania 2.58 g/cap/d 2023 down 8.2% falling
33 Portugal 2.57 g/cap/d 2023 up 7.1% flat
34 Malta 2.55 g/cap/d 2023 down 8.3% flat
35 Bangladesh 2.51 g/cap/d 2023 up 26.8% rising
36 Philippines 2.49 g/cap/d 2023 down 6.0% falling
37 Mauritius 2.4 g/cap/d 2023 up 14.8% rising
38 Saint Lucia 2.38 g/cap/d 2023 up 9.7% rising
39 China, mainland 2.36 g/cap/d 2023 up 12.9% rising
40 China (People’s Republic of) 2.35 g/cap/d 2023 up 12.4% rising
41 Denmark 2.3 g/cap/d 2023 down 15.4% falling
41 Grenada 2.3 g/cap/d 2023 down 3.4% flat
43 Ghana 2.26 g/cap/d 2023 up 2.3% flat
44 Sweden 2.18 g/cap/d 2023 down 3.1% rising
45 Peru 2.17 g/cap/d 2023 up 14.8% rising
46 Costa Rica 2.08 g/cap/d 2023 up 94.4% rising
47 Bahamas 2.05 g/cap/d 2023 down 11.3% falling
47 Israel 2.05 g/cap/d 2023 down 0.5% rising
47 Italy 2.05 g/cap/d 2023 up 19.9% rising
50 France 1.98 g/cap/d 2023 down 1.5% flat
51 New Caledonia 1.91 g/cap/d 2023 down 3.0% flat
52 Nauru 1.88 g/cap/d 2023 rising
52 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.88 g/cap/d 2023 up 18.2% rising
54 United Arab Emirates 1.87 g/cap/d 2023 down 16.5% flat
55 Sao Tome and Principe 1.86 g/cap/d 2023 down 10.6% falling
56 Russian Federation 1.83 g/cap/d 2023 down 8.0% falling
57 Luxembourg 1.74 g/cap/d 2023 down 7.9% flat
58 Congo 1.68 g/cap/d 2023 down 12.0% flat
58 Egypt 1.68 g/cap/d 2023 up 1.8% rising
60 China, Taiwan Province of 1.65 g/cap/d 2023 down 2.4% falling
61 Belgium 1.62 g/cap/d 2023 up 1.9% flat
62 Oman 1.61 g/cap/d 2023 down 7.5% rising
63 Gambia 1.58 g/cap/d 2023 down 18.1% falling
64 Uganda 1.57 g/cap/d 2023 up 17.2% rising
65 Australia 1.55 g/cap/d 2023 down 6.1% flat
66 Australia and New Zealand 1.54 g/cap/d 2023 down 6.7% flat
67 Trinidad and Tobago 1.53 g/cap/d 2023 down 19.9% falling
68 Ireland 1.51 g/cap/d 2023 unchanged flat
69 Qatar 1.47 g/cap/d 2023 falling
70 Suriname 1.46 g/cap/d 2023 down 0.7% rising
71 Comoros 1.45 g/cap/d 2023 up 11.5% rising
72 New Zealand 1.44 g/cap/d 2023 down 13.8% falling
73 Cameroon 1.41 g/cap/d 2023 down 11.3% falling
74 Dominican Republic 1.4 g/cap/d 2023 up 197.9% rising
75 Libya 1.36 g/cap/d 2023 down 46.7% falling
76 Panama 1.34 g/cap/d 2023 up 3.9% rising
76 Tunisia 1.34 g/cap/d 2023 up 15.5% rising
78 Angola 1.3 g/cap/d 2023 down 36.9% falling
78 Bahrain 1.3 g/cap/d 2023 falling
78 Morocco 1.3 g/cap/d 2023 down 4.4% rising
81 Guyana 1.29 g/cap/d 2023 up 0.8% falling
82 Croatia 1.28 g/cap/d 2023 down 1.5% flat
82 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.28 g/cap/d 2023 down 12.3% falling
84 Austria 1.23 g/cap/d 2023 down 1.6% flat
85 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.22 g/cap/d 2023 down 18.7% falling
86 Ukraine 1.21 g/cap/d 2023 unchanged rising
87 Zambia 1.2 g/cap/d 2023 up 30.4% rising
88 Canada 1.19 g/cap/d 2023 down 16.8% flat
89 Senegal 1.18 g/cap/d 2023 down 53.0% falling
90 Switzerland 1.16 g/cap/d 2023 down 4.1% flat
91 Germany 1.13 g/cap/d 2023 unchanged flat
92 Greece 1.07 g/cap/d 2023 up 18.9% rising
93 Mexico 1.05 g/cap/d 2023 down 5.4% rising
94 Cyprus 1.04 g/cap/d 2023 down 21.8% falling
94 Guinea 1.04 g/cap/d 2023 down 20.0% flat
96 Saudi Arabia 1.03 g/cap/d 2023 down 12.7% flat
97 Poland 1.02 g/cap/d 2023 down 6.4% falling
98 Colombia 1.01 g/cap/d 2023 up 38.4% rising
99 Kuwait 1 g/cap/d 2023 down 2.9% flat
100 Slovak Republic 0.98 g/cap/d 2023 up 25.6% rising
101 Mozambique 0.97 g/cap/d 2023 up 21.2% rising
102 Burkina Faso 0.92 g/cap/d 2023 up 37.3% rising
103 Malawi 0.9 g/cap/d 2023 up 18.4% rising
104 Belarus 0.89 g/cap/d 2023 down 23.9% falling
104 Chile 0.89 g/cap/d 2023 up 21.9% rising
106 Czechia 0.86 g/cap/d 2023 up 8.9% rising
107 Montenegro 0.85 g/cap/d 2023 down 6.6% rising
108 Serbia 0.84 g/cap/d 2023 up 20.0% rising
109 Georgia 0.83 g/cap/d 2023 up 10.7% rising
110 India 0.82 g/cap/d 2023 up 57.7% rising
110 Uruguay 0.82 g/cap/d 2023 up 49.1% rising
112 Namibia 0.79 g/cap/d 2023 up 3.9% flat
113 Slovenia 0.77 g/cap/d 2023 down 2.5% flat
114 Belize 0.76 g/cap/d 2023 up 7.0% falling
115 Romania 0.74 g/cap/d 2023 up 48.0% rising
116 North Macedonia 0.73 g/cap/d 2023 up 40.4% rising
117 Bhutan 0.7 g/cap/d 2023 flat
118 Albania 0.69 g/cap/d 2023 up 25.5% rising
119 Mauritania 0.67 g/cap/d 2023 down 27.2% falling
120 Bulgaria 0.66 g/cap/d 2023 up 6.5% rising
120 Estonia 0.66 g/cap/d 2023 down 10.8% rising
122 El Salvador 0.64 g/cap/d 2023 up 18.5% rising
123 Papua New Guinea 0.63 g/cap/d 2023 down 53.0% falling
124 Djibouti 0.59 g/cap/d 2023 up 78.8% rising
125 Brazil 0.58 g/cap/d 2023 down 9.4% flat
125 Haiti 0.58 g/cap/d 2023 up 20.8% rising
125 Hungary 0.58 g/cap/d 2023 up 26.1% rising
125 Nigeria 0.58 g/cap/d 2023 down 34.8% falling
129 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.57 g/cap/d 2023 up 29.5% rising
130 Rwanda 0.55 g/cap/d 2023 up 5.8% rising
131 Paraguay 0.54 g/cap/d 2023 up 14.9% rising
132 Uzbekistan 0.52 g/cap/d 2023 up 205.9% volatile
133 Cuba 0.5 g/cap/d 2019 up 6.4% rising
134 Armenia 0.48 g/cap/d 2023 up 14.3% rising
135 Honduras 0.45 g/cap/d 2023 up 136.8% rising
135 Nicaragua 0.45 g/cap/d 2023 unchanged flat
137 Liberia 0.44 g/cap/d 2023 down 12.0% falling
138 Lebanon 0.43 g/cap/d 2023 down 44.9% falling
138 Nepal 0.43 g/cap/d 2023 up 87.0% rising
140 Jordan 0.41 g/cap/d 2023 down 28.1% falling
141 South Africa 0.4 g/cap/d 2023 down 32.2% falling
142 Argentina 0.38 g/cap/d 2023 up 2.7% rising
143 Kazakhstan 0.37 g/cap/d 2023 down 17.8% falling
144 Ecuador 0.34 g/cap/d 2023 down 27.7% falling
144 Eswatini 0.34 g/cap/d 2023 up 54.5% rising
146 Guatemala 0.28 g/cap/d 2023 up 47.4% rising
147 Madagascar 0.27 g/cap/d 2023 down 25.0% falling
148 Kenya 0.26 g/cap/d 2023 down 31.6% falling
148 Zimbabwe 0.26 g/cap/d 2023 down 44.7% falling
150 Algeria 0.25 g/cap/d 2023 down 24.2% falling
150 Iraq 0.25 g/cap/d 2023 down 21.9% falling
152 Botswana 0.24 g/cap/d 2023 down 46.7% falling
153 Turkmenistan 0.23 g/cap/d 2023 down 34.3% falling
154 Niger 0.22 g/cap/d 2023 down 15.4% falling
155 Azerbaijan 0.21 g/cap/d 2023 down 25.0% falling
155 Guinea-Bissau 0.21 g/cap/d 2023 up 75.0% rising
157 Lesotho 0.2 g/cap/d 2023 up 11.1% rising
158 Yemen 0.17 g/cap/d 2023 down 56.4% falling
159 Kyrgyzstan 0.16 g/cap/d 2023 down 33.3% falling
159 Pakistan 0.16 g/cap/d 2023 down 11.1% falling
161 Mongolia 0.14 g/cap/d 2023 up 16.7% rising
162 Tajikistan 0.07 g/cap/d 2023 up 40.0% rising
163 Ethiopia 0.06 g/cap/d 2023 up 50.0% rising
164 Afghanistan 0.04 g/cap/d 2023 up 100.0% rising

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

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Indicator
Fish, Seafood — Fat supply quantity (g/capita/day)
Unit
g/cap/d
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 2,901 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.