Milk and milk products — Fat 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
Milk and milk products — Fat supply — Value is currently reported for 177 countries. The highest value is 38 g/cap/d in Montenegro; the lowest is 0.2 g/cap/d in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The median across all reporting countries is 8.6 g/cap/d, and the mean is 11.09 g/cap/d.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 190.
Over the past decade 100 countries rose and 62 fell. The largest increase was in Kiribati (up 466.7%), and the largest decrease in Haiti (down 63.2%).
Milk and milk products — Fat supply — Value: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montenegro | 38 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 2 | Albania | 35.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 3 | Estonia | 35.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 64.4% | rising |
| 4 | Iceland | 34.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 5 | Switzerland | 33.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 6 | Turkmenistan | 31.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 35.3% | rising |
| 6 | Uzbekistan | 31.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 6 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 31.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 9 | Greece | 30.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.6% | flat |
| 10 | Lithuania | 30.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 112.7% | rising |
| 11 | Finland | 29.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.6% | flat |
| 12 | Germany | 29.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 54.8% | rising |
| 13 | Belgium | 28.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 19.5% | rising |
| 13 | Uruguay | 28.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 33.0% | rising |
| 15 | Romania | 27.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.6% | flat |
| 16 | Denmark | 27.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 17 | Luxembourg | 26.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 19.1% | rising |
| 18 | France | 25.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 19 | Kyrgyzstan | 24.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.6% | flat |
| 20 | Türkiye | 24 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 29.7% | rising |
| 21 | Sweden | 23.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 22 | Australia | 23.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 22 | Latvia | 23.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 40.7% | rising |
| 24 | Austria | 23.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 24.5% | rising |
| 25 | Italy | 22.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.6% | flat |
| 26 | Poland | 22.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 38.2% | rising |
| 27 | Russian Federation | 22.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.2% | flat |
| 28 | Armenia | 21.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.2% | flat |
| 28 | Israel | 21.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 30 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 21.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 31 | Mongolia | 21.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 57.7% | rising |
| 32 | Costa Rica | 20 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 32 | Malta | 20 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 2.4% | flat |
| 34 | Spain | 19.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 34 | Ireland | 19.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 36 | Georgia | 19.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 37 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 19.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 38 | Cyprus | 19.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 27.8% | rising |
| 38 | Czechia | 19.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 40 | Bulgaria | 18.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 40 | Pakistan | 18.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 30.5% | rising |
| 42 | Croatia | 18.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 43 | Norway | 17.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 44 | Azerbaijan | 17.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 45 | Serbia | 17.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.9% | flat |
| 46 | Brazil | 16.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 46 | Slovenia | 16.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 48 | Ukraine | 16.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 49 | Argentina | 16.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 50 | Hungary | 16.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 51 | Canada | 16.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 51 | Kazakhstan | 16.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 10.3% | flat |
| 53 | Belarus | 15.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 103.9% | rising |
| 54 | Portugal | 14.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 24.8% | rising |
| 55 | Oman | 14.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 15.8% | flat |
| 56 | El Salvador | 13.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 57 | Bahamas | 13 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 28.7% | rising |
| 57 | Colombia | 13 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 57 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 13 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 16.1% | flat |
| 60 | Republic of Moldova | 12.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.5% | falling |
| 61 | Mauritania | 12.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 62 | New Caledonia | 12.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 62 | Nicaragua | 12.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 83.8% | rising |
| 64 | Ecuador | 12.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 64 | Tajikistan | 12.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 66 | Algeria | 12.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.4% | falling |
| 67 | Guyana | 12.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 68 | Slovakia | 12.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 69 | North Macedonia | 11.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 70 | Mexico | 11.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 19.8% | rising |
| 71 | French Polynesia | 11.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 72 | Antigua and Barbuda | 11 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.8% | flat |
| 73 | Dominican Republic | 10.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 75.8% | rising |
| 74 | Tunisia | 10.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 75 | India | 10.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 67.2% | rising |
| 75 | Kuwait | 10.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.1% | rising |
| 77 | Libya | 10.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.1% | flat |
| 78 | Grenada | 10.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 53.7% | rising |
| 79 | Barbados | 10.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 79 | Chile | 10.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.2% | rising |
| 81 | Bahrain | 10 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 82 | Syrian Arab Republic | 9.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 83 | Jamaica | 9.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 83 | Kenya | 9.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.5% | flat |
| 83 | Lebanon | 9.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 26.9% | falling |
| 83 | Cabo Verde | 9.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.4% | flat |
| 87 | Maldives | 9.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 88 | Saudi Arabia | 9.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.2% | flat |
| 89 | Bangladesh | 8.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 273.9% | volatile |
| 90 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 8.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 33.9% | rising |
| 90 | Lesotho | 8.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 92 | Cuba | 8.1 g/cap/d | 2019 | unchanged | rising |
| 93 | United Arab Emirates | 8 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 15.8% | flat |
| 93 | Mauritius | 8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 95 | Qatar | 7.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 96 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 7.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 13.8% | flat |
| 97 | Peru | 6.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 97 | Trinidad and Tobago | 6.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.4% | flat |
| 99 | Paraguay | 6.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 100 | Jordan | 6.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.6% | falling |
| 100 | Seychelles | 6.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 85.7% | rising |
| 102 | Egypt | 6.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 102 | Nepal | 6.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 36.2% | rising |
| 102 | New Zealand | 6.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 58.4% | falling |
| 105 | Djibouti | 6.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.8% | rising |
| 105 | Honduras | 6.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.4% | falling |
| 105 | Panama | 6.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 15.1% | rising |
| 105 | Uganda | 6.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 44.2% | rising |
| 109 | Saint Lucia | 5.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 34.8% | falling |
| 110 | Belize | 5.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 110 | Nauru | 5.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 112 | Namibia | 5.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 113 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 5.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 37.6% | falling |
| 114 | Tonga | 5.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 114 | Samoa | 5.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 57.6% | rising |
| 116 | Marshall Islands | 5.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 117 | Guatemala | 4.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 117 | China, Taiwan Province of | 4.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 37.1% | rising |
| 119 | Bhutan | 4.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 120 | Eswatini | 4.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 121 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 4.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.5% | flat |
| 122 | Niger | 4.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 123 | Sri Lanka | 4.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 123 | United Republic of Tanzania | 4.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 28.1% | rising |
| 125 | Afghanistan | 3.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 125 | China | 3.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 125 | China, mainland | 3.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 125 | China, Macao SAR | 3.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 129 | Ethiopia | 3.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 129 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 3.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 131 | Suriname | 3.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 132 | Gambia | 3.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 49.2% | falling |
| 133 | Botswana | 3.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 59.2% | falling |
| 134 | Republic of Korea | 3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 36.4% | rising |
| 135 | Fiji | 2.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 52.6% | rising |
| 135 | Iraq | 2.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 135 | Malaysia | 2.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 138 | Morocco | 2.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 138 | Zimbabwe | 2.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 140 | Tuvalu | 2.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 141 | Gabon | 2.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 141 | Vanuatu | 2.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.8% | falling |
| 143 | Burkina Faso | 2.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 144 | Thailand | 2.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 145 | Yemen | 2 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 146 | Guinea-Bissau | 1.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 29.6% | falling |
| 147 | Senegal | 1.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.9% | falling |
| 148 | Guinea | 1.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 26.1% | falling |
| 148 | Kiribati | 1.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 466.7% | volatile |
| 150 | Comoros | 1.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 40.7% | falling |
| 150 | Viet Nam | 1.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 152 | Madagascar | 1.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 152 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 1.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 154 | Rwanda | 1.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 155 | Cameroon | 1.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 23.5% | falling |
| 155 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.3% | flat |
| 157 | Myanmar | 1.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 157 | Malawi | 1.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 200.0% | rising |
| 159 | Solomon Islands | 0.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 159 | Sierra Leone | 0.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 159 | Timor-Leste | 0.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 162 | Indonesia | 0.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 14.3% | flat |
| 163 | Angola | 0.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 163 | Haiti | 0.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 63.2% | falling |
| 163 | Philippines | 0.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 133.3% | rising |
| 166 | Congo | 0.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 166 | Zambia | 0.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 168 | Cambodia | 0.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 169 | Liberia | 0.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 169 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 169 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 0.4 g/cap/d | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 172 | Ghana | 0.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 172 | Nigeria | 0.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 172 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 175 | Mozambique | 0.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 175 | Papua New Guinea | 0.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 175 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
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 25.1 g/cap/d
- South Africa 5.5 g/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.