Miscellaneous — 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
173
Highest
57.19 kg/cap
Grenada
Lowest
0 kg/cap
Côte d'Ivoire
Median
3.57 kg/cap
Years covered
14
2010–2023
Data points
2,962

What the numbers show

Miscellaneous — Food supply quantity (kg/capita/yr) is currently reported for 173 countries. The highest value is 57.19 kg/cap in Grenada; the lowest is 0 kg/cap in Côte d'Ivoire.

The median across all reporting countries is 3.57 kg/cap, and the mean is 7.68 kg/cap.

Over the past decade 99 countries rose and 55 fell. The largest increase was in Grenada (up 2,597.6%), and the largest decrease in Austria (down 100.0%).

Miscellaneous — Food supply quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Grenada 57.19 kg/cap 2023 up 2,597.6% volatile
2 Barbados 49.89 kg/cap 2023 up 33.3% rising
3 Nauru 42.7 kg/cap 2023 — rising
3 Nauru 42.7 kg/cap 2023 — rising
5 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 38.74 kg/cap 2023 up 103.1% rising
6 Marshall Islands 36.18 kg/cap 2023 — flat
7 China, Hong Kong SAR 35.93 kg/cap 2023 up 78.7% rising
8 Bahamas 34.71 kg/cap 2023 down 7.7% falling
9 New Caledonia 33.96 kg/cap 2023 up 62.1% rising
10 Belize 29.66 kg/cap 2023 up 71.5% rising
11 China, Macao SAR 28.98 kg/cap 2023 down 5.6% falling
12 French Polynesia 27.27 kg/cap 2023 up 1.7% falling
13 Tonga 26.18 kg/cap 2023 — rising
14 Seychelles 25.85 kg/cap 2023 up 54.4% rising
15 Montenegro 25.53 kg/cap 2023 up 119.9% rising
16 Luxembourg 23.14 kg/cap 2023 up 157.4% volatile
17 Norway 22.43 kg/cap 2023 down 73.1% falling
18 Iceland 21.07 kg/cap 2023 down 1.9% flat
19 Polynesia 20.47 kg/cap 2023 up 6.4% flat
20 Cyprus 19.34 kg/cap 2023 up 45.1% rising
21 Jamaica 17.78 kg/cap 2023 up 300.4% volatile
22 Cabo Verde 17.75 kg/cap 2023 up 88.4% rising
23 Saint Kitts and Nevis 17.73 kg/cap 2023 down 50.7% falling
24 Tuvalu 17.56 kg/cap 2023 — falling
25 Botswana 16.86 kg/cap 2023 up 21.4% rising
26 Micronesia 16.75 kg/cap 2023 up 570.0% volatile
27 Djibouti 14.86 kg/cap 2023 up 127.2% rising
28 Maldives 14.34 kg/cap 2023 down 44.8% falling
29 Micronesia (Federated States of) 13.92 kg/cap 2023 — falling
30 Finland 13.68 kg/cap 2023 down 3.6% flat
31 Ireland 12.83 kg/cap 2023 up 229.0% rising
32 Guyana 12.26 kg/cap 2023 up 176.7% volatile
33 United Kingdom 12.11 kg/cap 2023 down 0.4% rising
33 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 12.11 kg/cap 2023 down 0.4% rising
35 Qatar 12.06 kg/cap 2023 — falling
36 Kuwait 12.01 kg/cap 2023 up 17.3% rising
37 Saint Lucia 11.56 kg/cap 2023 down 20.8% falling
38 Georgia 11.17 kg/cap 2023 up 72.9% rising
39 Suriname 10.73 kg/cap 2023 down 27.4% falling
40 Australia 10.19 kg/cap 2023 down 10.9% rising
41 East Timor 10.18 kg/cap 2023 up 18.6% flat
41 Timor-Leste 10.18 kg/cap 2023 up 18.6% flat
43 Chile 10.03 kg/cap 2023 up 118.5% volatile
44 Panama 9.87 kg/cap 2023 up 2.7% falling
45 Moldova 9.61 kg/cap 2023 up 26.3% rising
45 Republic of Moldova 9.61 kg/cap 2023 up 26.3% rising
47 Slovenia 9.57 kg/cap 2023 down 9.5% falling
48 Saudi Arabia 9.21 kg/cap 2023 up 15.0% rising
49 Samoa 9.03 kg/cap 2023 up 3.3% rising
50 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9.01 kg/cap 2023 up 14.3% rising
51 Australia and New Zealand 8.66 kg/cap 2023 down 9.8% rising
52 Laos 8.43 kg/cap 2023 up 129.7% rising
52 Lao People's Democratic Republic 8.43 kg/cap 2023 up 129.7% rising
54 Fiji 8.1 kg/cap 2023 up 144.7% rising
55 Sweden 8.07 kg/cap 2023 up 5.6% rising
56 Mauritius 7.85 kg/cap 2023 up 76.8% rising
57 Eswatini 7.77 kg/cap 2023 up 59.5% volatile
58 North Macedonia 7.66 kg/cap 2023 up 157.0% rising
59 Cambodia 7.43 kg/cap 2023 up 864.9% volatile
60 Belarus 7.2 kg/cap 2023 up 16.5% rising
60 Estonia 7.2 kg/cap 2023 up 21.4% volatile
62 Nicaragua 7.17 kg/cap 2023 up 27.8% rising
63 Honduras 7.08 kg/cap 2023 up 3.1% flat
64 Solomon Islands 6.88 kg/cap 2023 up 77.3% rising
65 Libya 6.6 kg/cap 2023 up 81.3% rising
66 Albania 6.46 kg/cap 2023 up 82.0% rising
67 Mongolia 6.22 kg/cap 2023 down 8.8% flat
68 El Salvador 6.08 kg/cap 2023 down 4.7% flat
69 Armenia 6.02 kg/cap 2023 up 89.9% rising
70 Canada 5.95 kg/cap 2023 down 21.0% falling
71 Czechia 5.91 kg/cap 2023 up 638.8% volatile
72 Antigua and Barbuda 5.42 kg/cap 2023 down 28.6% falling
73 Kiribati 5.34 kg/cap 2023 up 113.6% volatile
73 Namibia 5.34 kg/cap 2023 down 35.5% falling
75 Uruguay 5.32 kg/cap 2023 up 0.8% rising
75 Vanuatu 5.32 kg/cap 2023 up 39.3% rising
77 Romania 5 kg/cap 2023 up 29.2% rising
78 Iraq 4.7 kg/cap 2023 up 38.2% rising
79 Switzerland 4.51 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
80 Gabon 4.38 kg/cap 2023 down 32.5% falling
81 Kazakhstan 4.26 kg/cap 2023 down 16.3% falling
82 Latvia 3.96 kg/cap 2023 down 50.5% falling
83 Gambia 3.94 kg/cap 2023 up 1,476.0% volatile
84 France 3.73 kg/cap 2023 up 25.6% rising
85 Melanesia 3.72 kg/cap 2023 up 30.5% rising
86 Lesotho 3.6 kg/cap 2023 up 60.7% volatile
87 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3.57 kg/cap 2023 up 425.0% volatile
88 Sao Tome and Principe 3.47 kg/cap 2023 down 51.5% falling
89 Azerbaijan 3.46 kg/cap 2023 up 65.6% rising
90 Caribbean 3.4 kg/cap 2023 up 84.8% rising
91 Comoros 3.16 kg/cap 2023 up 95.1% volatile
92 Kyrgyzstan 3.11 kg/cap 2023 up 54.0% falling
93 Bhutan 3.01 kg/cap 2023 — falling
94 Paraguay 2.93 kg/cap 2023 up 79.8% rising
95 Philippines 2.92 kg/cap 2023 up 160.7% rising
96 Mauritania 2.9 kg/cap 2023 down 47.7% falling
97 Tajikistan 2.86 kg/cap 2023 up 28.8% rising
98 Liberia 2.8 kg/cap 2023 up 17.2% rising
99 Guinea 2.71 kg/cap 2023 up 76.0% rising
100 Israel 2.4 kg/cap 2023 up 130.8% volatile
100 Sierra Leone 2.4 kg/cap 2023 up 242.9% volatile
102 Papua New Guinea 2.2 kg/cap 2023 up 5.3% flat
103 Lebanon 2.08 kg/cap 2023 up 96.2% volatile
103 Yemen 2.08 kg/cap 2023 up 16.9% rising
105 Ghana 1.95 kg/cap 2023 up 143.8% volatile
106 Haiti 1.91 kg/cap 2023 up 203.2% volatile
107 Oman 1.84 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
108 Zimbabwe 1.82 kg/cap 2023 down 9.5% falling
109 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.81 kg/cap 2023 up 29.3% rising
110 Congo 1.74 kg/cap 2023 down 24.7% flat
110 Ecuador 1.74 kg/cap 2023 up 13.7% rising
112 Jordan 1.56 kg/cap 2023 up 8.3% rising
113 Cuba 1.47 kg/cap 2019 up 122.7% rising
114 Syria 1.39 kg/cap 2023 up 73.8% rising
114 Syrian Arab Republic 1.39 kg/cap 2023 up 73.8% rising
116 Burkina Faso 1.35 kg/cap 2023 down 22.9% falling
117 Guinea-Bissau 1.29 kg/cap 2023 down 43.9% rising
118 Rwanda 1.27 kg/cap 2023 up 126.8% rising
119 Afghanistan 1.26 kg/cap 2023 up 100.0% rising
120 Zambia 1.18 kg/cap 2023 up 93.4% volatile
121 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1.06 kg/cap 2018 — rising
122 Algeria 1.01 kg/cap 2023 down 47.1% falling
123 Niger 1 kg/cap 2023 down 46.5% falling
123 Portugal 1 kg/cap 2023 down 23.7% volatile
125 Uzbekistan 0.94 kg/cap 2023 up 67.9% rising
126 Bulgaria 0.82 kg/cap 2023 down 73.4% rising
126 Cameroon 0.82 kg/cap 2023 up 43.9% rising
128 New Zealand 0.81 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
129 Turkmenistan 0.76 kg/cap 2023 up 442.9% volatile
130 Peru 0.73 kg/cap 2023 up 62.2% rising
131 Nigeria 0.68 kg/cap 2023 up 83.8% rising
132 Colombia 0.56 kg/cap 2023 down 12.5% rising
133 Angola 0.55 kg/cap 2023 down 70.9% falling
134 Uganda 0.47 kg/cap 2023 up 30.6% rising
135 China, Taiwan Province of 0.43 kg/cap 2023 down 82.2% volatile
136 United Arab Emirates 0.4 kg/cap 2023 down 79.2% volatile
137 Mozambique 0.39 kg/cap 2023 up 39.3% volatile
138 Madagascar 0.38 kg/cap 2023 down 7.3% rising
139 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.35 kg/cap 2023 up 40.0% rising
140 Kenya 0.33 kg/cap 2023 up 57.1% rising
141 Ethiopia 0.26 kg/cap 2023 up 136.4% rising
141 United States 0.26 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
143 Malawi 0.24 kg/cap 2023 down 11.1% rising
144 China 0.2 kg/cap 2023 up 25.0% rising
144 Turkey 0.2 kg/cap 2023 up 17.6% rising
144 Türkiye 0.2 kg/cap 2023 up 17.6% rising
147 Nepal 0.18 kg/cap 2023 down 66.7% flat
148 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.17 kg/cap 2023 down 10.5% flat
149 Bangladesh 0.15 kg/cap 2023 up 150.0% rising
149 Vietnam 0.15 kg/cap 2023 up 25.0% volatile
149 Viet Nam 0.15 kg/cap 2023 up 25.0% volatile
149 China, mainland 0.15 kg/cap 2023 up 114.3% rising
149 United Republic of Tanzania 0.15 kg/cap 2023 down 31.8% falling
154 Dominican Republic 0.14 kg/cap 2023 down 84.8% volatile
155 Myanmar 0.06 kg/cap 2023 down 97.0% volatile
156 Sri Lanka 0.01 kg/cap 2023 down 94.4% volatile
157 Austria 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
157 Bahrain 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
157 Cote d'Ivoire 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
157 Egypt 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
157 Greece 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
157 Hungary 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
157 Lithuania 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
157 Morocco 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
157 Mexico 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
157 Pakistan 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
157 Russia 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
157 Serbia 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
157 Slovakia 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
157 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile
157 South Africa 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
157 Russian Federation 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
157 Côte d'Ivoire 0 kg/cap 2023 — volatile

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Indicator
Miscellaneous — 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
219 places, 2,962 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.