Groundnuts — Food supply quantity (kg/capita/yr) 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 quantity (kg/capita/yr) is currently reported for 194 countries. The highest value is 14.66 kg/cap in Niger; the lowest is 0.01 kg/cap in Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.98 kg/cap, and the mean is 2.65 kg/cap.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,466.
Over the past decade 116 countries rose and 65 fell. The largest increase was in Grenada (up 16,933.3%), and the largest decrease in Nicaragua (down 98.2%).
Groundnuts — Food supply quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niger | 14.66 kg/cap | 2023 | up 44.7% | rising |
| 2 | Gabon | 12.46 kg/cap | 2023 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 3 | Vanuatu | 12.38 kg/cap | 2023 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 4 | Senegal | 12.22 kg/cap | 2023 | up 43.8% | rising |
| 5 | Barbados | 11.59 kg/cap | 2023 | up 210.7% | volatile |
| 6 | Burkina Faso | 10.69 kg/cap | 2023 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 7 | Grenada | 10.22 kg/cap | 2023 | up 16,933.3% | volatile |
| 8 | Fiji | 8.51 kg/cap | 2023 | up 157.1% | rising |
| 9 | Nigeria | 8.19 kg/cap | 2023 | up 196.7% | rising |
| 10 | China, mainland | 7.58 kg/cap | 2023 | up 41.4% | rising |
| 11 | Ghana | 7.49 kg/cap | 2023 | up 21.2% | falling |
| 12 | China | 7.48 kg/cap | 2023 | up 40.9% | rising |
| 13 | Zambia | 7.05 kg/cap | 2023 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 14 | Guinea-Bissau | 6.81 kg/cap | 2023 | up 104.5% | rising |
| 15 | Ireland | 6.6 kg/cap | 2023 | up 91.3% | rising |
| 16 | Suriname | 6.49 kg/cap | 2023 | down 21.9% | rising |
| 17 | French Polynesia | 6.47 kg/cap | 2023 | up 132.7% | rising |
| 18 | Guinea | 6.45 kg/cap | 2023 | down 29.3% | falling |
| 19 | Cameroon | 6.28 kg/cap | 2023 | down 49.5% | falling |
| 20 | Comoros | 5.83 kg/cap | 2023 | up 240.9% | volatile |
| 21 | Tonga | 5.69 kg/cap | 2023 | — | falling |
| 22 | Seychelles | 5.53 kg/cap | 2023 | up 62.2% | rising |
| 23 | Canada | 5.37 kg/cap | 2023 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 24 | Sweden | 5.24 kg/cap | 2023 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 25 | Myanmar | 5.15 kg/cap | 2023 | up 36.2% | rising |
| 26 | Sierra Leone | 4.92 kg/cap | 2023 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 27 | United Republic of Tanzania | 4.86 kg/cap | 2023 | down 48.5% | falling |
| 28 | Bahamas | 4.8 kg/cap | 2023 | down 42.6% | rising |
| 29 | Norway | 4.71 kg/cap | 2023 | up 58.6% | rising |
| 30 | United States | 4.69 kg/cap | 2023 | up 7.1% | flat |
| 31 | Cote d'Ivoire | 4.64 kg/cap | 2023 | up 157.8% | rising |
| 31 | Côte d'Ivoire | 4.64 kg/cap | 2023 | up 157.8% | rising |
| 33 | France | 4.62 kg/cap | 2023 | up 40.4% | rising |
| 34 | Polynesia | 4.52 kg/cap | 2023 | up 93.2% | rising |
| 35 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 4.5 kg/cap | 2023 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 36 | Malta | 4.44 kg/cap | 2023 | up 17.5% | rising |
| 37 | Guyana | 4.36 kg/cap | 2023 | up 147.7% | volatile |
| 38 | Austria | 4.17 kg/cap | 2023 | up 46.3% | rising |
| 39 | Mauritius | 4.09 kg/cap | 2023 | up 66.9% | rising |
| 39 | Eswatini | 4.09 kg/cap | 2023 | down 20.1% | rising |
| 41 | Israel | 4.07 kg/cap | 2023 | down 9.2% | rising |
| 42 | Gambia | 3.99 kg/cap | 2023 | down 29.8% | flat |
| 43 | Chile | 3.89 kg/cap | 2023 | up 118.5% | rising |
| 44 | Finland | 3.83 kg/cap | 2023 | up 49.6% | rising |
| 45 | Vietnam | 3.8 kg/cap | 2023 | down 4.3% | falling |
| 45 | Viet Nam | 3.8 kg/cap | 2023 | down 4.3% | falling |
| 47 | Iceland | 3.68 kg/cap | 2023 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 47 | North Macedonia | 3.68 kg/cap | 2023 | up 52.1% | rising |
| 49 | Indonesia | 3.61 kg/cap | 2023 | down 43.9% | falling |
| 50 | India | 3.57 kg/cap | 2023 | up 82.1% | volatile |
| 51 | New Zealand | 3.47 kg/cap | 2023 | down 4.1% | flat |
| 52 | Czechia | 3.44 kg/cap | 2023 | up 49.6% | rising |
| 52 | Uruguay | 3.44 kg/cap | 2023 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 54 | Angola | 3.4 kg/cap | 2023 | up 36.5% | rising |
| 55 | Botswana | 3.29 kg/cap | 2023 | up 75.0% | rising |
| 56 | New Caledonia | 3.2 kg/cap | 2023 | up 20.3% | falling |
| 57 | Libya | 3.19 kg/cap | 2023 | up 172.7% | rising |
| 58 | Qatar | 3.18 kg/cap | 2023 | — | flat |
| 59 | China, Macao SAR | 3.17 kg/cap | 2023 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 60 | Jamaica | 3.16 kg/cap | 2023 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 61 | Antigua and Barbuda | 3.14 kg/cap | 2023 | down 25.2% | falling |
| 62 | Nauru | 3.11 kg/cap | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 62 | Nauru | 3.11 kg/cap | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 64 | Montenegro | 3 kg/cap | 2023 | up 50.8% | rising |
| 65 | East Timor | 2.95 kg/cap | 2023 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 65 | Timor-Leste | 2.95 kg/cap | 2023 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 67 | Croatia | 2.85 kg/cap | 2023 | up 124.4% | rising |
| 68 | Panama | 2.81 kg/cap | 2023 | up 76.7% | volatile |
| 68 | Zimbabwe | 2.81 kg/cap | 2023 | up 76.7% | rising |
| 70 | United Kingdom | 2.74 kg/cap | 2023 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 70 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 2.74 kg/cap | 2023 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 72 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2.65 kg/cap | 2023 | down 27.4% | falling |
| 73 | Malawi | 2.64 kg/cap | 2023 | down 7.7% | volatile |
| 74 | Estonia | 2.61 kg/cap | 2023 | up 151.0% | rising |
| 75 | Slovenia | 2.6 kg/cap | 2023 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 76 | Bahrain | 2.57 kg/cap | 2023 | — | falling |
| 77 | Cyprus | 2.56 kg/cap | 2023 | up 49.7% | rising |
| 78 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.55 kg/cap | 2023 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 79 | Serbia | 2.5 kg/cap | 2023 | up 72.4% | rising |
| 80 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 2.38 kg/cap | 2023 | up 46.0% | rising |
| 81 | China, Taiwan Province of | 2.35 kg/cap | 2023 | down 2.5% | rising |
| 82 | Turkey | 2.33 kg/cap | 2023 | up 38.7% | rising |
| 82 | Türkiye | 2.33 kg/cap | 2023 | up 38.7% | rising |
| 84 | Maldives | 2.31 kg/cap | 2023 | up 560.0% | volatile |
| 85 | Germany | 2.23 kg/cap | 2023 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 86 | Spain | 2.22 kg/cap | 2023 | up 36.2% | rising |
| 87 | Georgia | 2.19 kg/cap | 2023 | up 84.0% | rising |
| 88 | Lebanon | 2.12 kg/cap | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 89 | Latvia | 2.07 kg/cap | 2023 | up 40.8% | rising |
| 90 | Costa Rica | 2.06 kg/cap | 2023 | up 98.1% | rising |
| 90 | Uganda | 2.06 kg/cap | 2023 | down 66.3% | falling |
| 92 | Laos | 2.04 kg/cap | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 92 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 2.04 kg/cap | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 92 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 2.04 kg/cap | 2023 | — | rising |
| 95 | Congo | 2.03 kg/cap | 2023 | down 21.0% | falling |
| 96 | Melanesia | 2.02 kg/cap | 2023 | up 68.3% | rising |
| 97 | Australia and New Zealand | 1.99 kg/cap | 2023 | down 6.1% | rising |
| 98 | Albania | 1.96 kg/cap | 2023 | up 232.2% | rising |
| 99 | Romania | 1.93 kg/cap | 2023 | up 94.9% | rising |
| 100 | Kazakhstan | 1.83 kg/cap | 2023 | up 64.9% | rising |
| 100 | Republic of Korea | 1.83 kg/cap | 2023 | up 74.3% | rising |
| 102 | Mexico | 1.79 kg/cap | 2023 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 103 | Slovakia | 1.78 kg/cap | 2023 | down 39.2% | flat |
| 104 | Cabo Verde | 1.76 kg/cap | 2023 | up 53.0% | rising |
| 105 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.74 kg/cap | 2023 | up 27.0% | rising |
| 106 | Denmark | 1.73 kg/cap | 2023 | up 86.0% | rising |
| 107 | Australia | 1.7 kg/cap | 2023 | down 7.1% | rising |
| 108 | Lithuania | 1.69 kg/cap | 2023 | up 45.7% | rising |
| 109 | Switzerland | 1.67 kg/cap | 2023 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 110 | Malaysia | 1.62 kg/cap | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 111 | Samoa | 1.6 kg/cap | 2023 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 112 | Guatemala | 1.57 kg/cap | 2023 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 113 | Namibia | 1.49 kg/cap | 2023 | down 42.0% | volatile |
| 114 | South Africa | 1.44 kg/cap | 2023 | up 38.5% | rising |
| 115 | Dominican Republic | 1.39 kg/cap | 2023 | up 13,800.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Oman | 1.33 kg/cap | 2023 | up 118.0% | rising |
| 117 | Liberia | 1.32 kg/cap | 2023 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 118 | Djibouti | 1.31 kg/cap | 2023 | up 627.8% | volatile |
| 118 | Saudi Arabia | 1.31 kg/cap | 2023 | down 38.5% | rising |
| 120 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.28 kg/cap | 2023 | up 1,322.2% | volatile |
| 121 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.26 kg/cap | 2023 | up 207.3% | volatile |
| 122 | Papua New Guinea | 1.23 kg/cap | 2023 | up 89.2% | rising |
| 122 | Russia | 1.23 kg/cap | 2023 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 122 | Russian Federation | 1.23 kg/cap | 2023 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 125 | Tajikistan | 1.18 kg/cap | 2023 | up 114.5% | rising |
| 126 | Caribbean | 1.17 kg/cap | 2023 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 127 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.16 kg/cap | 2023 | down 23.7% | volatile |
| 128 | Saint Lucia | 1.14 kg/cap | 2023 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 129 | Philippines | 1.13 kg/cap | 2023 | up 68.7% | rising |
| 130 | Ecuador | 1.11 kg/cap | 2023 | down 9.0% | rising |
| 130 | Micronesia | 1.11 kg/cap | 2023 | up 2,675.0% | volatile |
| 132 | Marshall Islands | 1.1 kg/cap | 2023 | — | rising |
| 133 | Luxembourg | 1.05 kg/cap | 2023 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 134 | Belize | 1.02 kg/cap | 2023 | up 78.9% | volatile |
| 135 | Bulgaria | 1 kg/cap | 2023 | down 32.0% | volatile |
| 136 | Azerbaijan | 0.98 kg/cap | 2023 | up 63.3% | rising |
| 137 | Syria | 0.96 kg/cap | 2023 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 137 | Thailand | 0.96 kg/cap | 2023 | up 39.1% | rising |
| 137 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.96 kg/cap | 2023 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 140 | El Salvador | 0.95 kg/cap | 2023 | up 61.0% | rising |
| 141 | United Arab Emirates | 0.92 kg/cap | 2023 | down 85.6% | volatile |
| 142 | Egypt | 0.88 kg/cap | 2023 | down 31.8% | falling |
| 142 | Haiti | 0.88 kg/cap | 2023 | down 73.2% | falling |
| 144 | Armenia | 0.87 kg/cap | 2023 | up 52.6% | rising |
| 145 | Italy | 0.83 kg/cap | 2023 | up 38.3% | rising |
| 146 | Ethiopia | 0.79 kg/cap | 2023 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 147 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 0.74 kg/cap | 2023 | down 14.9% | falling |
| 148 | Iraq | 0.7 kg/cap | 2023 | up 1,650.0% | volatile |
| 149 | Belarus | 0.69 kg/cap | 2023 | down 33.7% | rising |
| 149 | Kenya | 0.69 kg/cap | 2023 | down 66.8% | falling |
| 151 | Peru | 0.66 kg/cap | 2023 | up 26.9% | rising |
| 152 | Greece | 0.64 kg/cap | 2023 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 153 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.62 kg/cap | 2023 | up 5.1% | volatile |
| 154 | Colombia | 0.61 kg/cap | 2023 | up 60.5% | rising |
| 154 | Jordan | 0.61 kg/cap | 2023 | down 74.4% | falling |
| 156 | Mongolia | 0.56 kg/cap | 2023 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 157 | Cambodia | 0.54 kg/cap | 2023 | down 61.4% | falling |
| 157 | Rwanda | 0.54 kg/cap | 2023 | down 49.5% | falling |
| 157 | Tuvalu | 0.54 kg/cap | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 160 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 0.52 kg/cap | 2023 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 161 | Portugal | 0.51 kg/cap | 2023 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 162 | Tunisia | 0.49 kg/cap | 2023 | down 27.9% | rising |
| 163 | Moldova | 0.46 kg/cap | 2023 | up 17.9% | volatile |
| 163 | Republic of Moldova | 0.46 kg/cap | 2023 | up 17.9% | volatile |
| 165 | Yemen | 0.42 kg/cap | 2023 | up 7.7% | volatile |
| 166 | Hungary | 0.39 kg/cap | 2023 | down 15.2% | flat |
| 167 | Kuwait | 0.34 kg/cap | 2023 | up 161.5% | falling |
| 167 | Poland | 0.34 kg/cap | 2023 | down 37.0% | falling |
| 169 | Bhutan | 0.32 kg/cap | 2023 | — | falling |
| 170 | Brazil | 0.31 kg/cap | 2023 | down 8.8% | volatile |
| 171 | Argentina | 0.28 kg/cap | 2023 | up 55.6% | volatile |
| 172 | Afghanistan | 0.27 kg/cap | 2023 | up 1,250.0% | volatile |
| 172 | Lesotho | 0.27 kg/cap | 2023 | up 125.0% | rising |
| 174 | Kiribati | 0.25 kg/cap | 2023 | up 525.0% | volatile |
| 175 | Honduras | 0.21 kg/cap | 2023 | up 5.0% | falling |
| 176 | Mozambique | 0.2 kg/cap | 2023 | down 82.9% | falling |
| 177 | Solomon Islands | 0.19 kg/cap | 2023 | up 375.0% | volatile |
| 178 | Algeria | 0.18 kg/cap | 2023 | down 80.4% | volatile |
| 179 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 0.17 kg/cap | 2023 | down 26.1% | falling |
| 180 | Belgium | 0.16 kg/cap | 2023 | down 85.2% | falling |
| 180 | Paraguay | 0.16 kg/cap | 2023 | down 68.0% | volatile |
| 182 | Nepal | 0.14 kg/cap | 2023 | up 133.3% | rising |
| 183 | Turkmenistan | 0.13 kg/cap | 2023 | down 51.9% | falling |
| 183 | Ukraine | 0.13 kg/cap | 2023 | down 87.0% | volatile |
| 185 | Mauritania | 0.12 kg/cap | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 186 | Morocco | 0.11 kg/cap | 2023 | up 450.0% | volatile |
| 187 | Pakistan | 0.1 kg/cap | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 188 | Madagascar | 0.09 kg/cap | 2023 | down 50.0% | flat |
| 189 | Bangladesh | 0.08 kg/cap | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 189 | Uzbekistan | 0.08 kg/cap | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 191 | Cuba | 0.06 kg/cap | 2019 | down 57.1% | falling |
| 192 | Nicaragua | 0.04 kg/cap | 2023 | down 98.2% | volatile |
| 193 | Sri Lanka | 0.02 kg/cap | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 194 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 0.01 kg/cap | 2018 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Western Africa 7.69 kg/cap
- Eastern Asia 6.75 kg/cap
- Northern America 4.76 kg/cap
- United States of America 4.69 kg/cap
- Middle Africa 4.55 kg/cap
- Africa 3.98 kg/cap
- Asia 3.97 kg/cap
- World 3.57 kg/cap
- Northern Europe 3.23 kg/cap
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 3.1 kg/cap
- Western Europe 2.98 kg/cap
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 2.94 kg/cap
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 2.94 kg/cap
- South-Eastern Asia 2.86 kg/cap
- Southern Asia 2.58 kg/cap
- Americas 2.34 kg/cap
- European Union (27) 2.24 kg/cap
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 2.13 kg/cap
- Eastern Africa 2.09 kg/cap
- Oceania 2.03 kg/cap
- Europe 1.97 kg/cap
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 1.85 kg/cap
- Central America 1.61 kg/cap
- Southern Africa 1.51 kg/cap
- Southern Europe 1.49 kg/cap
- Northern Africa 1.45 kg/cap
- Western Asia 1.43 kg/cap
- Eastern Europe 1.05 kg/cap
- Central Asia 0.77 kg/cap
- South America 0.6 kg/cap
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.