Food supply and consumption — Fat supply in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Food supply and consumption — Fat supply was 143.7 Grammes per person per day in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
143.7 Grammes per person per day
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
19th
of 41 countries
All-time high
147.2 Grammes per person per day
in 2006
All-time low
126.6 Grammes per person per day
in 2011
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Food supply and consumption — Fat supply in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2023

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Grammes per person per day.

Analysis

In 2023, food supply and consumption — fat supply in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 143.7 Grammes per person per day.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food supply and consumption — fat supply in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 147.2 Grammes per person per day in 2006 and was at its lowest, 126.6 Grammes per person per day, in 2011.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 19th out of 41 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Food supply and consumption — Fat supply in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Food supply and consumption — Fat supply in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2023.
Year Grammes per person per day Change
1961 136 Grammes per person per day
1962 137.6 Grammes per person per day +1.2%
1963 134.7 Grammes per person per day -2.1%
1964 135.1 Grammes per person per day +0.3%
1965 136.4 Grammes per person per day +1.0%
1966 139.6 Grammes per person per day +2.3%
1967 138.1 Grammes per person per day -1.1%
1968 140.6 Grammes per person per day +1.8%
1969 140.3 Grammes per person per day -0.2%
1970 141.7 Grammes per person per day +1.0%
1971 140.9 Grammes per person per day -0.6%
1972 139.3 Grammes per person per day -1.1%
1973 137.6 Grammes per person per day -1.2%
1974 136.3 Grammes per person per day -0.9%
1975 132.6 Grammes per person per day -2.7%
1976 135.6 Grammes per person per day +2.3%
1977 130.7 Grammes per person per day -3.6%
1978 133.5 Grammes per person per day +2.1%
1979 136.1 Grammes per person per day +1.9%
1980 134.9 Grammes per person per day -0.9%
1981 134.2 Grammes per person per day -0.5%
1982 133.9 Grammes per person per day -0.2%
1983 135.3 Grammes per person per day +1.0%
1984 133.9 Grammes per person per day -1.0%
1985 136.2 Grammes per person per day +1.7%
1986 138.1 Grammes per person per day +1.4%
1987 138.3 Grammes per person per day +0.1%
1988 136.7 Grammes per person per day -1.2%
1989 135.3 Grammes per person per day -1.0%
1990 136.8 Grammes per person per day +1.1%
1991 136.4 Grammes per person per day -0.3%
1992 145 Grammes per person per day +6.3%
1993 141.4 Grammes per person per day -2.5%
1994 138.7 Grammes per person per day -1.9%
1995 137.2 Grammes per person per day -1.1%
1996 140.4 Grammes per person per day +2.3%
1997 140.9 Grammes per person per day +0.4%
1998 141.5 Grammes per person per day +0.4%
1999 142.5 Grammes per person per day +0.7%
2000 140.8 Grammes per person per day -1.2%
2001 141.8 Grammes per person per day +0.7%
2002 135.4 Grammes per person per day -4.5%
2003 133.4 Grammes per person per day -1.5%
2004 137.6 Grammes per person per day +3.1%
2005 139.4 Grammes per person per day +1.3%
2006 147.2 Grammes per person per day +5.6%
2007 140.8 Grammes per person per day -4.3%
2008 140.1 Grammes per person per day -0.5%
2009 139.7 Grammes per person per day -0.3%
2010 130.3 Grammes per person per day -6.7%
2011 126.6 Grammes per person per day -2.8%
2012 127.2 Grammes per person per day +0.5%
2013 127.7 Grammes per person per day +0.4%
2014 129.8 Grammes per person per day +1.6%
2015 130.4 Grammes per person per day +0.5%
2016 129.3 Grammes per person per day -0.8%
2017 131.7 Grammes per person per day +1.9%
2018 130.6 Grammes per person per day -0.8%
2019 137.7 Grammes per person per day +5.4%
2020 139.3 Grammes per person per day +1.2%
2021 137.7 Grammes per person per day -1.1%
2022 140.6 Grammes per person per day +2.1%
2023 143.7 Grammes per person per day +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 137.6 Grammes per person per day 134.7 Grammes per person per day 140.6 Grammes per person per day 9
1970s 136.43 Grammes per person per day 130.7 Grammes per person per day 141.7 Grammes per person per day 10
1980s 135.68 Grammes per person per day 133.9 Grammes per person per day 138.3 Grammes per person per day 10
1990s 140.08 Grammes per person per day 136.4 Grammes per person per day 145 Grammes per person per day 10
2000s 139.62 Grammes per person per day 133.4 Grammes per person per day 147.2 Grammes per person per day 10
2010s 130.13 Grammes per person per day 126.6 Grammes per person per day 137.7 Grammes per person per day 10
2020s 140.32 Grammes per person per day 137.7 Grammes per person per day 143.7 Grammes per person per day 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 16 Denmark 150.8 Grammes per person per day compare
  2. 17 France 149.1 Grammes per person per day compare
  3. 18 Sweden 146.6 Grammes per person per day compare
  4. 20 Portugal 141.4 Grammes per person per day compare
  5. 21 Brazil 141.3 Grammes per person per day compare
  6. 22 Bulgaria 139.7 Grammes per person per day compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food supply and consumption — fat supply in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Food supply and consumption — fat supply in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 143.7 Grammes per person per day in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest food supply and consumption — fat supply recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 147.2 Grammes per person per day in 2006.
What is the lowest food supply and consumption — fat supply recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 126.6 Grammes per person per day in 2011.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for food supply and consumption — fat supply?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th out of 41 countries with data for 2023.
Is food supply and consumption — fat supply rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Food supply and consumption — Fat supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Food supply and consumption — Fat supply
Unit
Grammes per person per day
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
51 places, 2,852 data points, 1961–2023
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