Meat and meat products — Energy supply — Value by country
The dataset presents average daily per capita macro and micro nutrient availability by country and by FAO/WHO GIFT food groups (that are different from those used for the Food Balance Sheets), expressed in grams/milligrams/micrograms/kcal per capita per day. The population numbers used to calculate these statistics...
What the numbers show
Meat and meat products — Energy supply — Value is currently reported for 177 countries. The highest value is 761 kcal/cap/d in Tonga; the lowest is 19 kcal/cap/d in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The median across all reporting countries is 269 kcal/cap/d, and the mean is 261.62 kcal/cap/d.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 40.
Over the past decade 115 countries rose and 53 fell. The largest increase was in Gambia (up 182.1%), and the largest decrease in Myanmar (down 56.7%).
Meat and meat products — Energy supply — Value: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tonga | 761 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 2 | Mongolia | 746 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 64.3% | rising |
| 3 | Argentina | 607 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 4 | China, Macao SAR | 570 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.2% | flat |
| 5 | Ireland | 565 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 43.0% | rising |
| 6 | Marshall Islands | 545 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 7 | Bahamas | 536 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.9% | flat |
| 8 | Belarus | 533 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 34.3% | rising |
| 9 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 524 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 31.3% | rising |
| 10 | Nauru | 518 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 11 | Montenegro | 507 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 12 | Iceland | 503 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.3% | flat |
| 13 | Australia | 495 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 14 | Samoa | 494 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.3% | flat |
| 15 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 493 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 16 | Denmark | 488 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 37.1% | rising |
| 17 | Brazil | 479 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 18 | Israel | 462 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 19 | Chile | 454 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 20 | Portugal | 449 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.5% | flat |
| 21 | New Caledonia | 446 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 22 | Luxembourg | 442 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 23 | China | 437 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 23 | China, mainland | 437 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 25 | China, Taiwan Province of | 435 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 26 | Croatia | 429 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 46.9% | rising |
| 27 | French Polynesia | 427 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 5.1% | flat |
| 28 | Spain | 416 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.7% | flat |
| 28 | Poland | 416 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 30 | Serbia | 415 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 19.6% | rising |
| 31 | Lithuania | 409 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.3% | rising |
| 32 | Antigua and Barbuda | 398 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.8% | flat |
| 33 | Tuvalu | 394 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 34 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 393 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 35 | Saint Lucia | 392 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 36 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 391 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 37 | Republic of Korea | 389 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 30.1% | rising |
| 38 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 383 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.4% | flat |
| 39 | France | 382 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 40 | Mexico | 380 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 41 | Russian Federation | 378 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 42 | Canada | 376 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.2% | flat |
| 43 | Grenada | 375 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 55.0% | rising |
| 44 | Latvia | 373 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 26.9% | rising |
| 45 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 371 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 27.1% | rising |
| 46 | Guyana | 367 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 93.2% | rising |
| 47 | Finland | 364 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 47 | New Zealand | 364 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 49 | Bahrain | 362 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 50 | Viet Nam | 351 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 36.0% | rising |
| 51 | Sweden | 344 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.8% | falling |
| 52 | Cuba | 342 kcal/cap/d | 2019 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 53 | Czechia | 341 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 54 | Norway | 338 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.4% | flat |
| 55 | Hungary | 335 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 56 | Uruguay | 333 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.4% | falling |
| 57 | Austria | 330 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 58 | Panama | 328 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.8% | rising |
| 59 | Greece | 326 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.8% | flat |
| 60 | Romania | 322 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 24.3% | rising |
| 60 | Zimbabwe | 322 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 2.4% | falling |
| 62 | Cyprus | 317 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.0% | falling |
| 63 | Belize | 316 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 42.3% | rising |
| 64 | Switzerland | 314 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 64 | Kazakhstan | 314 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.8% | rising |
| 66 | Barbados | 313 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 66 | Italy | 313 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 16.8% | falling |
| 68 | Seychelles | 312 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 35.7% | rising |
| 69 | Malta | 310 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 70 | Germany | 305 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 71 | Colombia | 299 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 15.9% | rising |
| 71 | Slovakia | 299 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 32.3% | rising |
| 73 | Qatar | 298 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 74 | Estonia | 297 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 75 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 293 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 76 | Armenia | 292 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 76 | Turkmenistan | 292 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 78 | Bulgaria | 290 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 19.3% | rising |
| 79 | Kuwait | 287 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 80 | Belgium | 282 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 81 | Gabon | 281 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.0% | flat |
| 82 | Fiji | 279 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 86.0% | rising |
| 83 | Peru | 278 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 84 | Malaysia | 276 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 85 | Albania | 274 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.7% | flat |
| 86 | Jamaica | 272 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 86 | Mauritius | 272 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 19.3% | rising |
| 88 | United Arab Emirates | 271 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 66.3% | rising |
| 89 | Trinidad and Tobago | 269 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 90 | Uzbekistan | 268 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 28.2% | rising |
| 91 | Dominican Republic | 266 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 26.1% | rising |
| 92 | Costa Rica | 261 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 93 | North Macedonia | 260 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 36.8% | rising |
| 94 | Slovenia | 258 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 95 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 257 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 47.7% | rising |
| 95 | Papua New Guinea | 257 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 97 | Ecuador | 250 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 98 | Congo | 249 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 116.5% | rising |
| 99 | Türkiye | 244 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 48.8% | rising |
| 100 | Saudi Arabia | 241 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 101 | Ukraine | 228 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 102 | Cabo Verde | 220 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 39.2% | rising |
| 103 | Guatemala | 217 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 38.2% | rising |
| 104 | Kyrgyzstan | 216 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 105 | Kiribati | 215 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 56.9% | rising |
| 105 | Suriname | 215 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 4.9% | rising |
| 107 | Azerbaijan | 212 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 28.5% | rising |
| 108 | Georgia | 205 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 45.4% | rising |
| 109 | Libya | 203 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 44.0% | rising |
| 110 | Vanuatu | 200 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 111 | Tajikistan | 199 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 93.2% | rising |
| 112 | Timor-Leste | 194 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 113 | El Salvador | 189 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 114 | Botswana | 184 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 80.4% | rising |
| 115 | Republic of Moldova | 183 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 24.4% | flat |
| 116 | Philippines | 181 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 117 | Oman | 179 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 29.5% | falling |
| 117 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 179 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 47.9% | rising |
| 119 | Mauritania | 177 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.9% | flat |
| 120 | Lebanon | 164 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.2% | flat |
| 120 | Malawi | 164 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 144.8% | rising |
| 122 | Honduras | 157 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 19.8% | rising |
| 123 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 156 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 47.8% | falling |
| 124 | Morocco | 152 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 124 | Nicaragua | 152 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 29.9% | rising |
| 126 | Jordan | 151 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.7% | falling |
| 127 | Paraguay | 143 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 20.1% | rising |
| 128 | Thailand | 136 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.9% | falling |
| 129 | Tunisia | 135 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 130 | Burkina Faso | 128 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 54.2% | rising |
| 130 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 128 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 132 | Namibia | 124 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.2% | falling |
| 133 | Maldives | 119 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 25.3% | rising |
| 134 | Egypt | 118 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 135 | Sao Tome and Principe | 116 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 54.7% | rising |
| 136 | Eswatini | 114 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 24.0% | falling |
| 137 | Algeria | 111 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.7% | flat |
| 138 | Comoros | 105 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.1% | rising |
| 138 | Haiti | 105 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 140 | Lesotho | 103 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 37.3% | rising |
| 140 | Myanmar | 103 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 56.7% | falling |
| 142 | Angola | 100 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 29.1% | falling |
| 142 | Senegal | 100 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 144 | Iraq | 97 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 145 | Cambodia | 95 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 25.0% | falling |
| 146 | Zambia | 94 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 147 | Liberia | 92 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 29.6% | rising |
| 148 | Syrian Arab Republic | 91 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 149 | Pakistan | 89 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 45.9% | rising |
| 150 | Indonesia | 83 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 56.6% | rising |
| 151 | Guinea-Bissau | 80 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 152 | Gambia | 79 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 182.1% | rising |
| 153 | Ghana | 78 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 154 | Guinea | 77 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 28.3% | rising |
| 155 | Solomon Islands | 75 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 156 | Cameroon | 74 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.2% | falling |
| 156 | Djibouti | 74 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 158 | Bhutan | 73 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 158 | Côte d'Ivoire | 73 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 25.9% | rising |
| 160 | United Republic of Tanzania | 68 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 25.9% | rising |
| 161 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 67 kcal/cap/d | 2018 | up 3.1% | flat |
| 162 | Uganda | 61 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 163 | Yemen | 60 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 25.9% | falling |
| 164 | Nepal | 59 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 165 | Kenya | 54 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 166 | Mozambique | 51 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 15.9% | rising |
| 167 | Sierra Leone | 49 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 168 | Sri Lanka | 46 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 43.8% | rising |
| 169 | Ethiopia | 38 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.6% | falling |
| 170 | Niger | 37 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 170 | Nigeria | 37 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 172 | Afghanistan | 36 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 44.6% | falling |
| 173 | Rwanda | 33 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 19.5% | falling |
| 174 | India | 32 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 88.2% | rising |
| 175 | Madagascar | 27 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 28.9% | falling |
| 176 | Bangladesh | 21 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 177 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 19 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- United States of America 491 kcal/cap/d
- South Africa 293 kcal/cap/d
About this data
The dataset presents average daily per capita macro and micro nutrient availability by country and by FAO/WHO GIFT food groups (that are different from those used for the Food Balance Sheets), expressed in grams/milligrams/micrograms/kcal per capita per day. The population numbers used to calculate these statistics can be found in the Supply Utilization Accounts (SUA) dataset of FAOSTAT, as Total Population. Food availability quantities are derived from the SUA dataset. SUAs present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's food supply and utilization during a specified reference period. The SUA 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 capita 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.