Grand Total — Food supply (kcal/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
165
Highest
3,921 kcal/cap/d
Belgium
Lowest
1,811 kcal/cap/d
Yemen
Median
3,016 kcal/cap/d
Years covered
14
2010–2023
Data points
2,901

What the numbers show

Grand Total — Food supply (kcal/capita/day) is currently reported for 165 countries. The highest value is 3,921 kcal/cap/d in Belgium; the lowest is 1,811 kcal/cap/d in Yemen.

The median across all reporting countries is 3,016 kcal/cap/d, and the mean is 3,010 kcal/cap/d.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.

Over the past decade 115 countries rose and 43 fell. The largest increase was in Philippines (up 22.0%), and the largest decrease in Lesotho (down 19.9%).

Grand Total — Food supply: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Belgium 3,921 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 5.5% rising
1 Türkiye 3,892 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 5.0% flat
2 Ireland 3,921 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 6.6% rising
3 Serbia 3,879 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 11.7% rising
4 Austria 3,756 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 1.1% flat
5 Israel 3,754 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 3.9% rising
6 Italy 3,753 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 3.1% flat
7 Denmark 3,734 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 5.1% rising
8 Poland 3,730 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 10.1% rising
9 Iceland 3,681 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 9.5% rising
10 Montenegro 3,669 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 10.3% rising
11 Saudi Arabia 3,660 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 8.0% rising
12 Romania 3,649 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 6.7% rising
13 Canada 3,590 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 1.7% flat
14 Australia 3,562 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 1.0% flat
15 Portugal 3,553 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 3.2% flat
16 Hungary 3,549 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 17.2% rising
17 Germany 3,535 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 1.7% flat
18 Russian Federation 3,528 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 3.8% flat
19 China, mainland 3,527 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 13.8% rising
20 Luxembourg 3,522 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 3.1% flat
21 China 3,514 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 13.5% rising
22 Australia and New Zealand 3,490 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 0.0% flat
23 France 3,490 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 0.9% flat
24 Norway 3,476 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 2.4% flat
25 North Macedonia 3,476 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 12.0% rising
26 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 3,467 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 7.8% rising
27 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,458 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 9.5% rising
28 Croatia 3,448 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 11.0% rising
29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3,435 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 3.1% flat
30 Tunisia 3,432 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 2.9% rising
31 Republic of Korea 3,430 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 4.1% flat
32 Brazil 3,423 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 3.4% flat
33 Bahrain 3,423 kcal/cap/d 2023 flat
34 Malta 3,407 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 3.6% flat
35 Switzerland 3,402 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 0.6% flat
36 Belarus 3,396 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 2.4% rising
37 Algeria 3,396 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 0.3% flat
38 Cuba 3,385 kcal/cap/d 2019 up 4.1% rising
39 Czechia 3,384 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 2.5% flat
40 Greece 3,382 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 3.6% falling
41 Spain 3,377 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 4.9% rising
42 Sweden 3,367 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 4.2% flat
43 Argentina 3,360 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 7.8% rising
44 Morocco 3,354 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 0.5% flat
45 Lithuania 3,348 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 1.1% flat
46 Finland 3,346 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 3.0% rising
47 Latvia 3,342 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 2.6% flat
48 Azerbaijan 3,339 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 11.1% rising
49 Uruguay 3,323 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 4.2% rising
50 Marshall Islands 3,322 kcal/cap/d 2023 rising
51 Guyana 3,318 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 22.0% rising
52 Dominican Republic 3,313 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 20.8% rising
53 Mexico 3,305 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 5.9% rising
54 Tuvalu 3,301 kcal/cap/d 2023 rising
55 Uzbekistan 3,297 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 4.4% rising
56 Estonia 3,287 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 3.5% flat
57 Mauritius 3,256 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 9.8% rising
58 Qatar 3,251 kcal/cap/d 2023 flat
59 Albania 3,238 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 2.4% flat
60 Slovenia 3,200 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 1.0% flat
61 Kazakhstan 3,136 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 8.8% rising
62 Kuwait 3,136 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 12.6% falling
63 Armenia 3,129 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 1.6% flat
64 Colombia 3,126 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 5.1% rising
65 Kiribati 3,126 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 3.5% flat
66 United Arab Emirates 3,125 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 13.0% falling
67 Ghana 3,125 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 8.3% rising
68 New Zealand 3,122 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 5.3% flat
69 Barbados 3,118 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 2.1% flat
70 Samoa 3,117 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 5.8% rising
71 Bhutan 3,107 kcal/cap/d 2023 flat
72 Panama 3,105 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 11.4% rising
73 Egypt 3,094 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 2.0% falling
74 Nauru 3,087 kcal/cap/d 2023 flat
75 Paraguay 3,067 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 1.8% flat
76 Costa Rica 3,061 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 6.0% rising
77 Tonga 3,059 kcal/cap/d 2023 flat
78 Chile 3,057 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 4.0% rising
79 French Polynesia 3,045 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 1.5% flat
80 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3,043 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 2.3% flat
81 Mongolia 3,031 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 18.3% rising
82 New Caledonia 3,016 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 9.5% rising
83 Georgia 3,000 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 5.8% rising
84 Bulgaria 3,000 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 5.0% rising
85 Philippines 2,983 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 22.0% rising
86 Oman 2,981 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 0.5% flat
87 Slovakia 2,980 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 4.2% rising
88 China, Taiwan Province of 2,958 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 1.1% flat
89 Guinea 2,948 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 14.0% rising
90 Trinidad and Tobago 2,946 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 4.2% flat
91 Fiji 2,938 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 9.4% rising
92 China, Macao SAR 2,929 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 4.7% flat
93 Malaysia 2,927 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 2.8% flat
94 Nepal 2,920 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 11.1% rising
95 Mauritania 2,909 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 0.3% flat
96 Vanuatu 2,909 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 1.0% flat
97 Cameroon 2,901 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 1.2% flat
98 Indonesia 2,900 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 5.7% rising
99 El Salvador 2,896 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 9.7% rising
100 Jamaica 2,892 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 3.1% rising
101 Seychelles 2,889 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 7.3% rising
102 Cyprus 2,876 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 1.1% flat
103 Libya 2,867 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 3.8% flat
104 Thailand 2,855 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 4.9% rising
105 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,854 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 6.0% rising
106 Senegal 2,848 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 17.2% rising
107 Belize 2,832 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 3.1% flat
108 China, Hong Kong SAR 2,828 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 8.5% falling
109 Lebanon 2,828 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 4.7% falling
110 Grenada 2,827 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 16.8% rising
111 Guatemala 2,823 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 13.6% rising
112 Turkmenistan 2,814 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 0.6% flat
113 Peru 2,811 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 4.0% rising
114 Myanmar 2,809 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 3.9% rising
115 Burkina Faso 2,791 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 5.2% rising
116 Ukraine 2,786 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 10.5% falling
117 Iraq 2,764 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 6.5% rising
118 Kyrgyzstan 2,763 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 2.5% flat
119 Nicaragua 2,760 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 7.4% rising
120 Djibouti 2,721 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 6.3% rising
121 Botswana 2,714 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 9.6% rising
122 Tajikistan 2,712 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 17.4% rising
123 South Africa 2,694 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 6.2% falling
124 Gabon 2,686 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 1.9% flat
125 Sri Lanka 2,675 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 5.9% rising
126 Bahamas 2,672 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 0.5% flat
127 Maldives 2,671 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 1.3% flat
128 India 2,668 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 10.3% rising
129 Saint Lucia 2,654 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 3.1% flat
130 Niger 2,654 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 5.3% rising
131 Cambodia 2,643 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 2.0% flat
132 Honduras 2,628 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 0.7% flat
133 Ecuador 2,621 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 2.7% flat
134 Malawi 2,618 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 1.3% flat
135 Bangladesh 2,588 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 8.5% rising
136 Namibia 2,581 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 5.7% rising
137 Eswatini 2,574 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 8.7% rising
138 Guinea-Bissau 2,560 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 16.7% rising
139 Ethiopia 2,558 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 10.7% rising
140 Jordan 2,556 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 5.7% falling
141 Antigua and Barbuda 2,544 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 3.9% rising
142 Suriname 2,539 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 5.1% flat
143 Pakistan 2,514 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 6.2% rising
144 Nigeria 2,470 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 1.3% flat
145 Sierra Leone 2,437 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 2.7% flat
146 Rwanda 2,405 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 12.0% rising
147 Gambia 2,402 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 7.9% falling
148 Angola 2,399 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 4.7% flat
149 Zimbabwe 2,393 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 10.0% rising
150 Comoros 2,390 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 2.3% flat
151 Uganda 2,378 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 1.8% flat
152 Afghanistan 2,315 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 5.0% flat
153 Sao Tome and Principe 2,279 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 3.6% flat
154 Congo 2,187 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 5.5% rising
155 Mozambique 2,186 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 0.7% falling
156 Papua New Guinea 2,177 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 0.6% flat
157 Zambia 2,170 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 7.1% rising
158 Solomon Islands 2,166 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 6.6% falling
159 Kenya 2,146 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 3.9% flat
160 Liberia 2,135 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 2.9% flat
161 Madagascar 1,978 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 3.5% falling
162 Haiti 1,959 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 9.5% falling
163 Lesotho 1,873 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 19.9% falling
164 Yemen 1,811 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 14.8% falling

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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
Grand Total — Food supply (kcal/capita/day)
Unit
kcal/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.