Infant food — 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...

Countries reporting
150
Highest
3.01 kg/cap
China, Macao SAR
Lowest
0 kg/cap
Australia and New Zealand
Median
0.205 kg/cap
Years covered
14
2010–2023
Data points
2,767

What the numbers show

Infant food — Food supply quantity (kg/capita/yr) is currently reported for 150 countries. The highest value is 3.01 kg/cap in China, Macao SAR; the lowest is 0 kg/cap in Australia and New Zealand.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.205 kg/cap, and the mean is 0.3495 kg/cap.

Over the past decade 63 countries rose and 64 fell. The largest increase was in Mauritania (up 1,700.0%), and the largest decrease in Australia (down 100.0%).

Infant food — Food supply quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 China, Macao SAR 3.01 kg/cap 2023 down 39.4% volatile
2 Suriname 2.48 kg/cap 2023 up 275.8% volatile
3 Malaysia 2 kg/cap 2023 up 29.0% rising
4 French Polynesia 1.76 kg/cap 2023 down 0.6% falling
5 Saudi Arabia 1.64 kg/cap 2023 up 59.2% flat
6 New Caledonia 1.54 kg/cap 2023 up 6.2% falling
7 Dominican Republic 1.38 kg/cap 2023 up 32.7% rising
7 Türkiye 0.2 kg/cap 2023 up 17.6% rising
8 Greece 1.26 kg/cap 2023 down 24.1% falling
9 Gabon 1.12 kg/cap 2023 up 7.7% flat
10 Libya 1.11 kg/cap 2023 up 7.8% rising
11 Grenada 0.97 kg/cap 2023 up 340.9% volatile
12 Mauritius 0.96 kg/cap 2023 up 39.1% rising
13 Nicaragua 0.94 kg/cap 2023 down 16.1% falling
14 Luxembourg 0.91 kg/cap 2023 down 31.1% falling
15 Cyprus 0.78 kg/cap 2023 down 24.3% falling
15 Guyana 0.78 kg/cap 2023 up 77.3% rising
15 Timor-Leste 0.04 kg/cap 2023 down 20.0% volatile
16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.02 kg/cap 2023 up 100.0% rising
17 Finland 0.76 kg/cap 2023 down 34.5% falling
18 Kuwait 0.75 kg/cap 2023 down 54.3% falling
19 Panama 0.72 kg/cap 2023 down 52.6% falling
20 Antigua and Barbuda 0.71 kg/cap 2023 up 65.1% rising
20 Djibouti 0.71 kg/cap 2023 up 97.2% rising
22 Italy 0.69 kg/cap 2023 down 11.5% falling
23 Iraq 0.65 kg/cap 2023 up 364.3% volatile
23 Jamaica 0.65 kg/cap 2023 up 6.6% rising
25 Canada 0.63 kg/cap 2023 up 3.3% flat
26 Seychelles 0.61 kg/cap 2023 down 11.6% falling
27 Trinidad and Tobago 0.6 kg/cap 2023 down 71.4% falling
28 Qatar 0.58 kg/cap 2023 falling
29 Bahrain 0.54 kg/cap 2023 falling
30 Algeria 0.52 kg/cap 2023 down 5.5% falling
30 Lebanon 0.52 kg/cap 2023 down 50.5% falling
32 Belize 0.51 kg/cap 2023 down 49.0% falling
32 Honduras 0.51 kg/cap 2023 up 6.2% volatile
34 Namibia 0.5 kg/cap 2023 up 900.0% volatile
34 El Salvador 0.5 kg/cap 2023 down 18.0% falling
36 Gambia 0.47 kg/cap 2023 up 327.3% volatile
37 Latvia 0.45 kg/cap 2023 up 32.4% rising
38 Barbados 0.43 kg/cap 2023 down 67.9% falling
38 Israel 0.43 kg/cap 2023 up 975.0% volatile
40 Montenegro 0.42 kg/cap 2023 up 13.5% rising
40 China, Taiwan Province of 0.42 kg/cap 2023 up 44.8% rising
42 Botswana 0.4 kg/cap 2023 up 135.3% volatile
42 Oman 0.4 kg/cap 2023 down 33.3% falling
42 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.4 kg/cap 2023 down 73.0% falling
45 Kazakhstan 0.38 kg/cap 2023 up 35.7% rising
45 Slovakia 0.38 kg/cap 2023 unchanged falling
47 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.37 kg/cap 2023 up 37.0% rising
48 Jordan 0.36 kg/cap 2023 up 16.1% volatile
49 Norway 0.33 kg/cap 2023 down 25.0% falling
49 Samoa 0.33 kg/cap 2023 up 17.9% volatile
51 Iceland 0.32 kg/cap 2023 up 14.3% rising
52 United Arab Emirates 0.31 kg/cap 2023 down 8.8% rising
52 Guatemala 0.31 kg/cap 2023 down 16.2% falling
52 North Macedonia 0.31 kg/cap 2023 up 72.2% rising
52 Malta 0.31 kg/cap 2023 down 56.3% falling
56 Cambodia 0.3 kg/cap 2023 up 200.0% volatile
57 Congo 0.29 kg/cap 2023 down 14.7% falling
57 Georgia 0.29 kg/cap 2023 up 3.6% rising
57 Sweden 0.29 kg/cap 2023 up 31.8% falling
60 Azerbaijan 0.27 kg/cap 2023 up 3.8% falling
60 Bahamas 0.27 kg/cap 2023 down 86.8% falling
62 Bulgaria 0.26 kg/cap 2023 up 73.3% rising
62 Liberia 0.26 kg/cap 2023 up 73.3% rising
62 Lithuania 0.26 kg/cap 2023 up 4.0% falling
62 Uzbekistan 0.26 kg/cap 2023 up 550.0% volatile
66 Comoros 0.25 kg/cap 2023 up 66.7% volatile
66 Czechia 0.25 kg/cap 2023 down 68.8% falling
66 Kiribati 0.25 kg/cap 2023 up 257.1% volatile
69 Costa Rica 0.24 kg/cap 2023 down 52.0% falling
70 Cameroon 0.23 kg/cap 2023 up 43.8% rising
71 Armenia 0.22 kg/cap 2023 up 57.1% rising
71 Ecuador 0.22 kg/cap 2023 down 33.3% falling
71 Sierra Leone 0.22 kg/cap 2023 up 175.0% rising
71 Tajikistan 0.22 kg/cap 2023 up 57.1% rising
75 Yemen 0.21 kg/cap 2023 up 75.0% volatile
76 Albania 0.2 kg/cap 2023 up 150.0% volatile
77 Senegal 0.19 kg/cap 2023 up 171.4% rising
78 Kyrgyzstan 0.18 kg/cap 2023 up 38.5% rising
78 Mauritania 0.18 kg/cap 2023 up 1,700.0% volatile
78 Naoero 0.18 kg/cap 2023 rising
78 Eswatini 0.18 kg/cap 2023 down 76.9% volatile
78 Uruguay 0.18 kg/cap 2023 down 41.9% falling
83 China 0.16 kg/cap 2023 up 100.0% rising
83 Guinea 0.16 kg/cap 2023 up 166.7% volatile
83 Morocco 0.16 kg/cap 2023 down 11.1% rising
83 Peru 0.16 kg/cap 2023 down 30.4% falling
83 Slovenia 0.16 kg/cap 2023 volatile
88 Colombia 0.15 kg/cap 2023 down 11.8% rising
88 Maldives 0.15 kg/cap 2023 down 42.3% falling
88 Romania 0.15 kg/cap 2023 down 31.8% falling
88 China, mainland 0.15 kg/cap 2023 up 114.3% rising
92 Mozambique 0.14 kg/cap 2023 up 366.7% volatile
93 Mongolia 0.13 kg/cap 2023 down 23.5% falling
93 Tunisia 0.13 kg/cap 2023 down 27.8% falling
95 Lesotho 0.12 kg/cap 2023 up 200.0% volatile
96 Guinea-Bissau 0.11 kg/cap 2023 down 15.4% falling
96 Sao Tome and Principe 0.11 kg/cap 2023 down 8.3% rising
98 Paraguay 0.1 kg/cap 2023 down 61.5% falling
98 China, Hong Kong SAR 0.1 kg/cap 2023 unchanged volatile
100 Haiti 0.09 kg/cap 2023 up 28.6% rising
100 Hungary 0.09 kg/cap 2023 up 80.0% rising
100 Ukraine 0.09 kg/cap 2023 down 35.7% falling
100 Russian Federation 0.09 kg/cap 2023 down 59.1% falling
104 Angola 0.08 kg/cap 2023 down 52.9% volatile
104 Bhutan 0.08 kg/cap 2023 falling
104 Egypt 0.08 kg/cap 2023 down 46.7% falling
104 Kenya 0.08 kg/cap 2023 volatile
108 Sri Lanka 0.07 kg/cap 2023 up 16.7% rising
108 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.07 kg/cap 2023 down 22.2% volatile
110 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.06 kg/cap 2023 down 96.9% volatile
110 Saint Lucia 0.06 kg/cap 2023 down 53.8% volatile
110 Papua New Guinea 0.06 kg/cap 2023 up 100.0% rising
110 Tonga 0.06 kg/cap 2023 volatile
110 Zambia 0.06 kg/cap 2023 up 100.0% rising
115 Afghanistan 0.05 kg/cap 2023 down 16.7% falling
115 Myanmar 0.05 kg/cap 2023 up 66.7% rising
117 Austria 0.04 kg/cap 2023 up 33.3% volatile
117 Burkina Faso 0.04 kg/cap 2023 up 33.3% volatile
117 Marshall Islands 0.04 kg/cap 2023 rising
120 Bangladesh 0.03 kg/cap 2023 unchanged rising
120 Madagascar 0.03 kg/cap 2023 volatile
120 Nigeria 0.03 kg/cap 2023 unchanged flat
120 Nepal 0.03 kg/cap 2023 unchanged rising
120 Zimbabwe 0.03 kg/cap 2023 volatile
125 Cuba 0.02 kg/cap 2019 unchanged rising
125 Malawi 0.02 kg/cap 2023 unchanged volatile
125 Niger 0.02 kg/cap 2023 down 84.6% volatile
125 Pakistan 0.02 kg/cap 2023 down 33.3% rising
125 Vanuatu 0.02 kg/cap 2023 down 50.0% volatile
130 Ethiopia 0.01 kg/cap 2023 down 66.7% volatile
130 Fiji 0.01 kg/cap 2023 volatile
130 Philippines 0.01 kg/cap 2023 unchanged volatile
130 Turkmenistan 0.01 kg/cap 2023 down 92.9% volatile
130 Uganda 0.01 kg/cap 2023 unchanged volatile
135 Australia 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
135 Belarus 0 kg/cap 2023 volatile
135 Brazil 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
135 Estonia 0 kg/cap 2023 volatile
135 Ghana 0 kg/cap 2023 volatile
135 Indonesia 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
135 Portugal 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
135 Rwanda 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
135 Solomon Islands 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
135 Serbia 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
135 Thailand 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
135 South Africa 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
135 Australia and New Zealand 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile

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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
Infant food — Food supply quantity (kg/capita/yr)
Unit
kg/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
203 places, 2,767 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed

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.