Groundnuts — 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...
What the numbers show
Groundnuts — Food supply (kcal/capita/day) is currently reported for 194 countries. The highest value is 169.77 kcal/cap/d in Niger; the lowest is 0.19 kcal/cap/d in Sri Lanka.
The median across all reporting countries is 13.66 kcal/cap/d, and the mean is 21.89 kcal/cap/d.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 894.
Over the past decade 111 countries rose and 73 fell. The largest increase was in Grenada (up 23,506.7%), and the largest decrease in Nicaragua (down 98.3%).
Groundnuts — Food supply: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niger | 169.77 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 44.7% | rising |
| 2 | Gabon | 140.16 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 3 | Senegal | 139.73 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 43.8% | rising |
| 4 | Burkina Faso | 120.31 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 5 | Nigeria | 99.49 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 220.5% | rising |
| 6 | Ghana | 86.81 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 21.3% | falling |
| 7 | China, mainland | 86.17 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 41.0% | rising |
| 8 | China | 84.67 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 40.6% | rising |
| 9 | Vanuatu | 79.36 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 38.7% | falling |
| 10 | Guinea-Bissau | 76.61 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 104.5% | rising |
| 11 | Zambia | 76.08 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 12 | Guinea | 72.57 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 29.3% | falling |
| 13 | Cameroon | 67.8 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 49.4% | falling |
| 14 | Comoros | 65.09 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 238.7% | volatile |
| 15 | Myanmar | 58.02 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 36.2% | rising |
| 16 | United States | 56.62 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.1% | flat |
| 17 | Tonga | 55.84 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 18 | United Republic of Tanzania | 55.53 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 48.4% | falling |
| 19 | Sierra Leone | 54.14 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 4.0% | falling |
| 20 | Cote d'Ivoire | 48.51 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 157.9% | rising |
| 20 | Côte d'Ivoire | 48.51 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 157.9% | rising |
| 22 | Canada | 48.14 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 23 | Gambia | 46.21 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 29.2% | flat |
| 24 | Barbados | 46.2 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 60.1% | rising |
| 25 | Vietnam | 45.84 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 4.4% | falling |
| 25 | Viet Nam | 45.84 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 4.4% | falling |
| 27 | North Macedonia | 42.23 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 51.4% | rising |
| 28 | India | 40.28 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 82.3% | volatile |
| 29 | Angola | 38.23 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 36.6% | rising |
| 30 | New Zealand | 37.62 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.0% | flat |
| 31 | Indonesia | 35.55 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 30.7% | falling |
| 32 | Grenada | 35.41 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 23,506.7% | volatile |
| 33 | Norway | 34.35 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 49.5% | rising |
| 34 | Nauru | 33.46 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 34 | Nauru | 33.46 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 36 | United Kingdom | 30.99 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.2% | rising |
| 36 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 30.99 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.2% | rising |
| 38 | Fiji | 30.62 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 117.5% | rising |
| 39 | Eswatini | 30.18 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 40 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 29.41 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 27.7% | falling |
| 41 | Zimbabwe | 29.39 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 76.9% | rising |
| 42 | Trinidad and Tobago | 28.84 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 19.6% | falling |
| 43 | East Timor | 28.71 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 43 | Timor-Leste | 28.71 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 45 | Serbia | 28.54 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 74.0% | rising |
| 46 | Ireland | 28.07 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 82.3% | rising |
| 47 | Malawi | 27.64 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.6% | volatile |
| 48 | Mauritius | 26.59 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 10.1% | flat |
| 49 | Turkey | 26.2 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 38.3% | rising |
| 49 | Türkiye | 26.2 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 38.3% | rising |
| 51 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 25.91 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 42.0% | rising |
| 52 | Seychelles | 25.79 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 72.9% | rising |
| 53 | Israel | 25.24 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 22.9% | rising |
| 54 | France | 24.42 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 35.1% | rising |
| 55 | Uganda | 23.54 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 66.2% | falling |
| 56 | Sweden | 23.45 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 57 | Suriname | 23.23 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 26.9% | rising |
| 58 | Congo | 22.82 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 21.3% | falling |
| 59 | Polynesia | 22.01 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 121.4% | rising |
| 60 | Germany | 21.82 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 61 | Laos | 21.77 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 36.9% | falling |
| 61 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 21.77 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 36.9% | falling |
| 63 | Australia and New Zealand | 21.76 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 64 | French Polynesia | 21.26 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 80.2% | rising |
| 65 | Cyprus | 20.69 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 66 | Croatia | 20.51 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 63.4% | rising |
| 67 | Mexico | 20.29 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 68 | Libya | 20.16 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 126.0% | rising |
| 69 | Iceland | 19.53 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 47.0% | rising |
| 70 | Finland | 19.51 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 71 | Spain | 19.25 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 23.8% | rising |
| 72 | Austria | 19.19 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 73 | Malta | 18.84 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 18.7% | flat |
| 74 | Australia | 18.65 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.3% | rising |
| 75 | Jamaica | 18.43 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 76 | Malaysia | 18.38 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 49.7% | rising |
| 77 | Lithuania | 17.97 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 44.5% | rising |
| 78 | Guatemala | 17.87 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 34.0% | rising |
| 79 | Costa Rica | 17.69 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 91.2% | rising |
| 80 | Montenegro | 17.64 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 70.9% | rising |
| 81 | Chile | 17.53 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 40.2% | rising |
| 82 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 17.48 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 83 | Guyana | 17.21 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 84 | China, Macao SAR | 17.12 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 19.8% | falling |
| 85 | Czechia | 16.88 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 73.7% | rising |
| 86 | China, Taiwan Province of | 16.8 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 87 | Maldives | 16.59 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 956.7% | volatile |
| 88 | South Africa | 16.21 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 36.9% | rising |
| 89 | Uruguay | 16.17 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 90 | Slovakia | 15.66 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.2% | rising |
| 91 | Republic of Korea | 15.04 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 92 | Djibouti | 14.95 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 412.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Bahamas | 14.71 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 38.1% | flat |
| 94 | Lebanon | 14.36 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 95 | Botswana | 14.16 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 85.3% | rising |
| 96 | Antigua and Barbuda | 13.85 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 34.1% | falling |
| 97 | Belize | 13.78 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 219.7% | volatile |
| 98 | Slovenia | 13.54 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 99 | Tajikistan | 13.46 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 115.4% | rising |
| 100 | Georgia | 13.37 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 74.5% | rising |
| 101 | Philippines | 13.18 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 70.5% | rising |
| 102 | Liberia | 13.15 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.5% | rising |
| 103 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 12.97 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 65.2% | rising |
| 104 | Russia | 12.56 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 104 | Russian Federation | 12.56 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 106 | Ecuador | 12.51 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 9.0% | rising |
| 107 | Kazakhstan | 12.29 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 28.4% | rising |
| 108 | Qatar | 12 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 109 | Latvia | 11.71 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 110 | Romania | 11.64 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 71.2% | rising |
| 111 | Bahrain | 11.28 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 112 | New Caledonia | 11.05 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 113 | Thailand | 10.88 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 36.3% | rising |
| 114 | Syria | 10.82 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 114 | Syrian Arab Republic | 10.82 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 116 | El Salvador | 10.77 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 60.7% | rising |
| 117 | Egypt | 10.57 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 32.0% | falling |
| 118 | Denmark | 10.16 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 36.4% | rising |
| 119 | Estonia | 10.1 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 137.1% | rising |
| 120 | Albania | 9.98 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 283.8% | volatile |
| 121 | Haiti | 9.9 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 73.6% | falling |
| 122 | Bulgaria | 9.71 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 38.1% | volatile |
| 123 | Ethiopia | 9.61 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.6% | flat |
| 124 | Azerbaijan | 9.09 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 147.0% | volatile |
| 125 | Armenia | 9.02 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 41.8% | rising |
| 126 | Melanesia | 8.47 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 127 | Panama | 8.09 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 35.5% | rising |
| 128 | Iraq | 8.07 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 1,654.3% | volatile |
| 129 | Oman | 7.93 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 294.5% | rising |
| 130 | Italy | 7.78 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 27.5% | rising |
| 131 | Kenya | 7.75 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 66.9% | falling |
| 132 | Samoa | 7.53 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.2% | volatile |
| 132 | Caribbean | 7.53 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 45.0% | falling |
| 134 | Peru | 7.42 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 135 | Greece | 7.3 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 136 | Switzerland | 7.24 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 4.5% | flat |
| 137 | Kyrgyzstan | 7.18 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 1,077.0% | volatile |
| 138 | Cabo Verde | 7.04 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.9% | rising |
| 139 | Colombia | 6.81 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 52.0% | rising |
| 140 | Belarus | 6.8 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 14.2% | rising |
| 141 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 6.73 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 44.1% | rising |
| 142 | Saudi Arabia | 6.71 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 16.6% | rising |
| 143 | Namibia | 6.56 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 18.6% | rising |
| 144 | Rwanda | 6.16 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 49.5% | falling |
| 145 | Cambodia | 6.09 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 61.5% | falling |
| 146 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 5.96 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 147 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 5.67 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 37.1% | falling |
| 148 | Micronesia | 5.62 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 659.5% | volatile |
| 149 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 5.37 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 150 | Luxembourg | 5.35 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 30.3% | falling |
| 151 | Dominican Republic | 5.12 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 6,300.0% | volatile |
| 152 | Saint Lucia | 5.07 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 360.9% | volatile |
| 153 | Yemen | 5.06 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.8% | volatile |
| 154 | Marshall Islands | 4.94 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 155 | Portugal | 4.72 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 156 | Jordan | 4.71 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 76.8% | falling |
| 157 | Papua New Guinea | 4.64 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 158 | Tunisia | 4.57 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 38.9% | flat |
| 159 | United Arab Emirates | 4.46 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 86.6% | volatile |
| 160 | Lesotho | 4.38 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 120.1% | rising |
| 161 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4.2 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 53.4% | volatile |
| 162 | Moldova | 4.19 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.9% | volatile |
| 162 | Republic of Moldova | 4.19 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.9% | volatile |
| 164 | Kiribati | 4.18 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 464.9% | volatile |
| 165 | Sao Tome and Principe | 3.98 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 51.3% | volatile |
| 166 | Poland | 3.83 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 36.7% | falling |
| 167 | Brazil | 3.53 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.4% | volatile |
| 168 | Afghanistan | 3.42 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 1,387.0% | volatile |
| 169 | Argentina | 3.37 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 47.8% | volatile |
| 170 | Solomon Islands | 3.29 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 376.8% | volatile |
| 171 | Hungary | 3.13 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 34.2% | falling |
| 172 | Bhutan | 2.57 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 173 | Tuvalu | 2.43 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 174 | Mozambique | 2.4 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 81.0% | falling |
| 175 | Kuwait | 2.39 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 64.8% | falling |
| 176 | Mongolia | 2.36 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 27.6% | rising |
| 177 | Nepal | 1.99 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 158.4% | rising |
| 178 | Turkmenistan | 1.93 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 51.4% | falling |
| 179 | Belgium | 1.85 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 54.2% | flat |
| 180 | Paraguay | 1.82 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 68.2% | volatile |
| 181 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 1.73 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 35.4% | falling |
| 182 | Honduras | 1.71 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 25.7% | falling |
| 183 | Mauritania | 1.32 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 184 | Pakistan | 1.2 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 185 | Bangladesh | 1.12 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 53.4% | rising |
| 186 | Madagascar | 1.01 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 51.2% | rising |
| 187 | Uzbekistan | 0.94 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 2,250.0% | volatile |
| 188 | Algeria | 0.76 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 80.6% | volatile |
| 189 | Ukraine | 0.56 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 94.9% | volatile |
| 190 | Morocco | 0.49 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 444.4% | volatile |
| 191 | Nicaragua | 0.44 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 98.3% | volatile |
| 192 | Cuba | 0.39 kcal/cap/d | 2019 | down 74.5% | volatile |
| 193 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 0.23 kcal/cap/d | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 194 | Sri Lanka | 0.19 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.6% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Western Africa 89.49 kcal/cap/d
- Eastern Asia 75.43 kcal/cap/d
- United States of America 56.62 kcal/cap/d
- Northern America 55.75 kcal/cap/d
- Middle Africa 49.74 kcal/cap/d
- Africa 45.33 kcal/cap/d
- Asia 44.03 kcal/cap/d
- World 39.23 kcal/cap/d
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 33.47 kcal/cap/d
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 32.74 kcal/cap/d
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 32.68 kcal/cap/d
- South-Eastern Asia 30.69 kcal/cap/d
- Southern Asia 28.95 kcal/cap/d
- Northern Europe 27.56 kcal/cap/d
- Americas 26.15 kcal/cap/d
- Eastern Africa 23.54 kcal/cap/d
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 23.47 kcal/cap/d
- Western Europe 21.06 kcal/cap/d
- Oceania 17.91 kcal/cap/d
- Central America 17.5 kcal/cap/d
- European Union (27) 15.93 kcal/cap/d
- Europe 15.9 kcal/cap/d
- Northern Africa 15.75 kcal/cap/d
- Southern Africa 15.6 kcal/cap/d
- Western Asia 13.46 kcal/cap/d
- Southern Europe 13.21 kcal/cap/d
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 12.32 kcal/cap/d
- Eastern Europe 9.31 kcal/cap/d
- Central Asia 6.04 kcal/cap/d
- South America 5.3 kcal/cap/d
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.