Lemons, Limes and products — Food supply (kcal) by country
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What the numbers show
Lemons, Limes and products — Food supply (kcal) is currently reported for 163 countries. The highest value is 993,419 million Kcal in India; the lowest is 0 million Kcal in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
The median across all reporting countries is 3,265 million Kcal, and the mean is 31,953 million Kcal.
Over the past decade 119 countries rose and 30 fell. The largest increase was in Malawi (up 37,323.5%), and the largest decrease in Samoa (down 99.5%).
Lemons, Limes and products — Food supply: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 993,419 million Kcal | 2023 | up 52.6% | rising |
| 2 | Mexico | 658,067 million Kcal | 2023 | up 63.1% | rising |
| 3 | China | 643,867 million Kcal | 2023 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 4 | China, mainland | 630,920 million Kcal | 2023 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 5 | Brazil | 308,436 million Kcal | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 6 | Argentina | 172,696 million Kcal | 2023 | up 23.8% | rising |
| 7 | Italy | 143,580 million Kcal | 2023 | up 39.3% | rising |
| 8 | Colombia | 130,621 million Kcal | 2023 | up 290.6% | volatile |
| 9 | Spain | 120,547 million Kcal | 2023 | up 142.9% | rising |
| 10 | Russian Federation | 81,649 million Kcal | 2023 | up 19.7% | rising |
| 11 | Peru | 65,385 million Kcal | 2023 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 12 | Iraq | 62,684 million Kcal | 2023 | up 272.8% | volatile |
| 13 | Germany | 61,249 million Kcal | 2023 | up 62.0% | rising |
| 14 | Chile | 59,399 million Kcal | 2023 | up 68.7% | rising |
| 15 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 50,687 million Kcal | 2023 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 16 | Saudi Arabia | 48,430 million Kcal | 2023 | up 275.7% | volatile |
| 17 | France | 47,524 million Kcal | 2023 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 18 | Thailand | 43,502 million Kcal | 2023 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 19 | Egypt | 42,524 million Kcal | 2023 | down 46.0% | falling |
| 20 | Canada | 41,443 million Kcal | 2023 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 21 | Poland | 40,664 million Kcal | 2023 | up 60.1% | rising |
| 22 | Guatemala | 33,008 million Kcal | 2023 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 23 | Lebanon | 27,677 million Kcal | 2023 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 24 | Bangladesh | 27,640 million Kcal | 2023 | up 48.8% | rising |
| 25 | Pakistan | 26,629 million Kcal | 2023 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 26 | Algeria | 25,541 million Kcal | 2023 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 27 | Australia and New Zealand | 22,758 million Kcal | 2023 | up 51.6% | rising |
| 28 | Dominican Republic | 22,454 million Kcal | 2023 | up 326.7% | volatile |
| 29 | Yemen | 21,639 million Kcal | 2023 | up 248.9% | rising |
| 30 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 21,224 million Kcal | 2023 | up 88.3% | rising |
| 31 | Australia | 20,889 million Kcal | 2023 | up 58.8% | rising |
| 32 | Nepal | 19,674 million Kcal | 2023 | up 111.3% | rising |
| 33 | Romania | 18,864 million Kcal | 2023 | up 72.2% | rising |
| 34 | Greece | 18,274 million Kcal | 2023 | up 14.4% | rising |
| 35 | Israel | 18,040 million Kcal | 2023 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 36 | Jordan | 17,611 million Kcal | 2023 | up 65.3% | rising |
| 37 | Zimbabwe | 17,109 million Kcal | 2023 | up 289.4% | volatile |
| 38 | Kenya | 16,668 million Kcal | 2023 | up 130.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Malaysia | 16,637 million Kcal | 2023 | up 192.9% | volatile |
| 40 | Tunisia | 16,284 million Kcal | 2023 | up 34.0% | rising |
| 41 | Belgium | 15,971 million Kcal | 2023 | up 148.1% | rising |
| 42 | Ukraine | 14,176 million Kcal | 2023 | down 25.7% | flat |
| 43 | Austria | 12,026 million Kcal | 2023 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 44 | South Africa | 12,024 million Kcal | 2023 | up 350.9% | volatile |
| 45 | Sweden | 11,276 million Kcal | 2023 | up 38.7% | rising |
| 46 | Portugal | 10,868 million Kcal | 2023 | up 51.8% | rising |
| 47 | Costa Rica | 10,773 million Kcal | 2023 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 48 | Czechia | 9,563 million Kcal | 2023 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 49 | United Arab Emirates | 9,256 million Kcal | 2023 | down 29.3% | rising |
| 50 | Uruguay | 8,929 million Kcal | 2023 | up 158.3% | rising |
| 51 | Oman | 8,212 million Kcal | 2023 | up 133.0% | rising |
| 52 | Morocco | 8,212 million Kcal | 2023 | up 187.4% | rising |
| 53 | Azerbaijan | 7,765 million Kcal | 2023 | up 435.7% | rising |
| 54 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 7,598 million Kcal | 2023 | up 36.3% | rising |
| 55 | Serbia | 7,568 million Kcal | 2023 | up 78.2% | rising |
| 56 | Libya | 7,517 million Kcal | 2023 | up 24.4% | rising |
| 57 | Ghana | 7,439 million Kcal | 2023 | down 15.2% | rising |
| 58 | Malawi | 7,301 million Kcal | 2023 | up 37,323.5% | volatile |
| 59 | Honduras | 7,292 million Kcal | 2023 | up 267.4% | rising |
| 60 | Ecuador | 7,065 million Kcal | 2023 | up 51.6% | rising |
| 61 | Jamaica | 7,052 million Kcal | 2023 | down 2.9% | flat |
| 62 | El Salvador | 6,582 million Kcal | 2023 | up 140.7% | rising |
| 63 | Switzerland | 6,497 million Kcal | 2023 | up 52.9% | rising |
| 64 | Bulgaria | 5,636 million Kcal | 2023 | up 87.6% | rising |
| 65 | Philippines | 5,431 million Kcal | 2023 | up 601.2% | volatile |
| 66 | Croatia | 5,339 million Kcal | 2023 | up 49.8% | rising |
| 67 | Slovakia | 5,332 million Kcal | 2023 | up 55.2% | rising |
| 68 | Denmark | 5,326 million Kcal | 2023 | up 65.9% | rising |
| 69 | Republic of Korea | 5,023 million Kcal | 2023 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 70 | China, Taiwan Province of | 4,781 million Kcal | 2023 | up 25.2% | rising |
| 71 | Hungary | 4,456 million Kcal | 2023 | up 28.0% | rising |
| 72 | Kuwait | 3,947 million Kcal | 2023 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 73 | Norway | 3,941 million Kcal | 2023 | up 50.3% | rising |
| 74 | Panama | 3,922 million Kcal | 2023 | up 5,689.2% | volatile |
| 75 | Sri Lanka | 3,886 million Kcal | 2023 | up 141.6% | volatile |
| 76 | Qatar | 3,884 million Kcal | 2023 | — | falling |
| 77 | Uzbekistan | 3,884 million Kcal | 2023 | up 1,612.2% | volatile |
| 78 | Albania | 3,828 million Kcal | 2023 | up 167.6% | rising |
| 79 | Bahamas | 3,730 million Kcal | 2023 | up 67.1% | rising |
| 80 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3,714 million Kcal | 2023 | up 53.7% | rising |
| 81 | Paraguay | 3,330 million Kcal | 2023 | up 21.5% | rising |
| 82 | Bahrain | 3,265 million Kcal | 2023 | — | falling |
| 83 | Belarus | 2,974 million Kcal | 2023 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 84 | Indonesia | 2,920 million Kcal | 2023 | up 86.9% | volatile |
| 85 | Senegal | 2,722 million Kcal | 2023 | down 41.3% | volatile |
| 86 | Guyana | 2,420 million Kcal | 2023 | up 1,271.4% | volatile |
| 87 | Finland | 2,343 million Kcal | 2023 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 88 | North Macedonia | 2,253 million Kcal | 2023 | up 70.6% | rising |
| 89 | Ireland | 2,250 million Kcal | 2023 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 90 | Slovenia | 2,148 million Kcal | 2023 | up 1,368.6% | volatile |
| 91 | Lithuania | 2,066 million Kcal | 2023 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 92 | Kazakhstan | 2,030 million Kcal | 2023 | up 39.0% | rising |
| 93 | New Zealand | 1,870 million Kcal | 2023 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 94 | Rwanda | 1,843 million Kcal | 2023 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 95 | Mauritius | 1,487 million Kcal | 2023 | up 423.7% | volatile |
| 96 | Congo | 1,471 million Kcal | 2023 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 97 | Mozambique | 1,458 million Kcal | 2023 | up 44.8% | rising |
| 98 | Armenia | 1,448 million Kcal | 2023 | up 409.8% | volatile |
| 99 | Djibouti | 1,375 million Kcal | 2023 | up 34.7% | rising |
| 100 | Namibia | 1,319 million Kcal | 2023 | down 52.9% | volatile |
| 101 | Cuba | 1,318 million Kcal | 2019 | down 21.8% | flat |
| 102 | Guinea-Bissau | 1,241 million Kcal | 2023 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 103 | Madagascar | 1,227 million Kcal | 2023 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 104 | Latvia | 1,204 million Kcal | 2023 | up 30.3% | rising |
| 105 | Montenegro | 1,177 million Kcal | 2023 | up 65.6% | rising |
| 106 | Maldives | 1,146 million Kcal | 2023 | up 162.3% | rising |
| 107 | Cambodia | 1,022 million Kcal | 2023 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 108 | Georgia | 1,013 million Kcal | 2023 | down 37.8% | flat |
| 109 | Cyprus | 982.04 million Kcal | 2023 | down 42.1% | falling |
| 110 | Ethiopia | 966.98 million Kcal | 2023 | down 19.2% | falling |
| 111 | Kyrgyzstan | 857.37 million Kcal | 2023 | up 404.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Estonia | 838.64 million Kcal | 2023 | up 60.3% | rising |
| 113 | Trinidad and Tobago | 788.76 million Kcal | 2023 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 114 | Tonga | 630.58 million Kcal | 2023 | — | flat |
| 115 | Luxembourg | 595.9 million Kcal | 2023 | up 53.9% | rising |
| 116 | Haiti | 574.9 million Kcal | 2023 | down 90.2% | volatile |
| 117 | Myanmar | 570.88 million Kcal | 2023 | up 13.1% | volatile |
| 118 | China, Macao SAR | 567.81 million Kcal | 2023 | up 71.0% | rising |
| 119 | Tajikistan | 542.85 million Kcal | 2023 | down 68.8% | falling |
| 120 | Malta | 435.69 million Kcal | 2023 | up 125.4% | rising |
| 121 | Barbados | 420.85 million Kcal | 2023 | up 171.7% | rising |
| 122 | Afghanistan | 411.85 million Kcal | 2023 | up 39.0% | rising |
| 123 | New Caledonia | 337.57 million Kcal | 2023 | up 297.9% | rising |
| 124 | Nigeria | 328.91 million Kcal | 2023 | up 1,038.5% | volatile |
| 125 | Iceland | 321.65 million Kcal | 2023 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 126 | Angola | 286.25 million Kcal | 2023 | down 75.1% | volatile |
| 127 | Vanuatu | 283.33 million Kcal | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Antigua and Barbuda | 274.9 million Kcal | 2023 | up 95.2% | rising |
| 129 | Nicaragua | 253.83 million Kcal | 2023 | up 198.3% | volatile |
| 130 | Mauritania | 248.87 million Kcal | 2023 | down 86.8% | volatile |
| 131 | Fiji | 177.74 million Kcal | 2023 | up 4,434.2% | volatile |
| 132 | French Polynesia | 162.38 million Kcal | 2023 | up 4,031.8% | volatile |
| 133 | Botswana | 141.89 million Kcal | 2023 | down 75.7% | volatile |
| 134 | Papua New Guinea | 133.65 million Kcal | 2023 | up 860.1% | volatile |
| 135 | Lesotho | 127.47 million Kcal | 2023 | up 416.3% | volatile |
| 136 | Burkina Faso | 115.46 million Kcal | 2023 | down 7.4% | rising |
| 137 | Zambia | 108.38 million Kcal | 2023 | up 68.2% | volatile |
| 138 | Grenada | 97.81 million Kcal | 2023 | up 13.9% | volatile |
| 139 | Saint Lucia | 82.69 million Kcal | 2023 | down 4.6% | rising |
| 140 | Suriname | 61.15 million Kcal | 2023 | down 20.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Belize | 57.26 million Kcal | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 142 | Mongolia | 52.57 million Kcal | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 143 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 41.43 million Kcal | 2023 | down 83.8% | falling |
| 144 | Turkmenistan | 30.25 million Kcal | 2023 | down 67.9% | volatile |
| 145 | Uganda | 28.81 million Kcal | 2023 | up 1,808.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Gabon | 26.46 million Kcal | 2023 | up 40.2% | volatile |
| 147 | Seychelles | 25.29 million Kcal | 2023 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 148 | Comoros | 20.28 million Kcal | 2023 | up 2,012.5% | volatile |
| 149 | Sierra Leone | 15.25 million Kcal | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 150 | Niger | 14.23 million Kcal | 2023 | down 24.6% | volatile |
| 151 | Marshall Islands | 14.01 million Kcal | 2023 | — | rising |
| 152 | Cameroon | 6.94 million Kcal | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 153 | Liberia | 4.81 million Kcal | 2023 | down 20.5% | volatile |
| 154 | Naoero | 2.5 million Kcal | 2023 | — | rising |
| 155 | Eswatini | 2.47 million Kcal | 2023 | down 96.1% | volatile |
| 156 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1.07 million Kcal | 2023 | up 75.4% | volatile |
| 157 | Guinea | 1.05 million Kcal | 2023 | up 15.4% | volatile |
| 158 | Samoa | 0.52 million Kcal | 2023 | down 99.5% | volatile |
| 159 | Kiribati | 0.11 million Kcal | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 160 | Tuvalu | 0.05 million Kcal | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 161 | Gambia | 0.01 million Kcal | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 161 | Solomon Islands | 0.01 million Kcal | 2023 | down 96.8% | volatile |
| 163 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 million Kcal | 2023 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 6.30 million million Kcal
- Asia 2.69 million million Kcal
- Americas 2.53 million million Kcal
- Türkiye 448,315 million Kcal
- Southern Asia 1.21 million million Kcal
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 224,546 million Kcal
- Northern America 981,277 million Kcal
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) 135,981 million Kcal
- United States of America 939,834 million Kcal
- Syrian Arab Republic 45,264 million Kcal
- South America 788,497 million Kcal
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 44,805 million Kcal
- Europe 749,940 million Kcal
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 24,984 million Kcal
- Western Asia 735,830 million Kcal
- Middle Africa 6,195 million Kcal
- Central America 719,955 million Kcal
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 5,169 million Kcal
- Eastern Asia 664,788 million Kcal
- United Republic of Tanzania 2,900 million Kcal
- European Union (27) 570,582 million Kcal
- Democratic Republic of the Congo 2,229 million Kcal
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 497,961 million Kcal
- Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,786 million Kcal
- Southern Europe 319,731 million Kcal
- Republic of Moldova 1,554 million Kcal
- Africa 309,912 million Kcal
- Melanesia 932.3 million Kcal
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 277,801 million Kcal
- Polynesia 793.53 million Kcal
- Northern Africa 210,436 million Kcal
- Micronesia 18.04 million Kcal
- Eastern Europe 184,868 million Kcal
- Timor-Leste 12.28 million Kcal
- Western Europe 165,088 million Kcal
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea 7.02 million Kcal
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 93,160 million Kcal
- Northern Europe 80,254 million Kcal
- South-Eastern Asia 71,881 million Kcal
- Eastern Africa 53,479 million Kcal
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.