Molluscs, Other — Food supply (kcal/capita/day) 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...
What the numbers show
Molluscs, Other — Food supply (kcal/capita/day) is currently reported for 143 countries. The highest value is 8.77 kcal/cap/d in China, Macao SAR; the lowest is 0 kcal/cap/d in Zimbabwe.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.18 kcal/cap/d, and the mean is 0.7481 kcal/cap/d.
Over the past decade 53 countries rose and 59 fell. The largest increase was in Bulgaria (up 825.0%), and the largest decrease in Angola (down 100.0%).
Molluscs, Other — Food supply: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China, Macao SAR | 8.77 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 2 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 8.05 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 3 | China, mainland | 6.61 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 4 | China | 6.56 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 5 | Republic of Korea | 5.32 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 6 | Belize | 4.27 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 66.1% | rising |
| 7 | Portugal | 4.11 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 108.6% | rising |
| 8 | China, Taiwan Province of | 3.5 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 9 | Spain | 3.4 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 40.5% | falling |
| 10 | Antigua and Barbuda | 3.36 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 26.8% | falling |
| 11 | France | 2.97 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 12 | Italy | 2.54 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.4% | falling |
| 13 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2.5 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 28.9% | rising |
| 14 | Luxembourg | 2.16 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.7% | flat |
| 15 | French Polynesia | 2.08 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 37.7% | rising |
| 16 | Fiji | 1.97 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 17 | Malta | 1.65 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 19.9% | falling |
| 18 | Canada | 1.57 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 19.5% | falling |
| 19 | Belgium | 1.42 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.9% | falling |
| 20 | Iceland | 1.32 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 407.7% | volatile |
| 21 | Nicaragua | 1.29 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 63.3% | rising |
| 22 | Cyprus | 1.27 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 15.5% | rising |
| 23 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 1.25 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 40.4% | falling |
| 24 | Philippines | 1.19 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 25 | New Caledonia | 1.18 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 31.4% | falling |
| 26 | New Zealand | 1.12 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 166.7% | rising |
| 27 | Malaysia | 1.09 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 39.7% | falling |
| 27 | Australia and New Zealand | 1.09 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 29 | Australia | 1.08 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.9% | falling |
| 30 | Denmark | 0.94 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 31 | Maldives | 0.88 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 54.4% | rising |
| 32 | Mauritania | 0.87 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 314.3% | volatile |
| 32 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.87 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.1% | falling |
| 34 | Samoa | 0.78 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 54.1% | falling |
| 35 | Cambodia | 0.76 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 24.8% | rising |
| 36 | Thailand | 0.69 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 48.1% | falling |
| 37 | Jamaica | 0.65 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 37.5% | falling |
| 38 | Argentina | 0.64 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 39 | Barbados | 0.62 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 181.8% | volatile |
| 40 | Mexico | 0.55 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 37.5% | falling |
| 40 | Peru | 0.55 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 19.1% | volatile |
| 42 | Switzerland | 0.53 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 43 | Ireland | 0.5 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 54.5% | falling |
| 44 | Russian Federation | 0.48 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 45 | Slovenia | 0.47 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 38.2% | rising |
| 46 | Chile | 0.46 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 35.3% | rising |
| 46 | Ukraine | 0.46 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.0% | rising |
| 48 | Montenegro | 0.44 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 17.0% | falling |
| 49 | Norway | 0.41 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 49 | Sweden | 0.41 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 51 | Croatia | 0.39 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.4% | falling |
| 52 | Bahamas | 0.38 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 54.2% | volatile |
| 53 | Bulgaria | 0.37 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 825.0% | volatile |
| 53 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.37 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 55 | Greece | 0.35 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 47.8% | falling |
| 56 | Panama | 0.33 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 57.1% | rising |
| 57 | Indonesia | 0.31 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 93.8% | rising |
| 58 | Grenada | 0.3 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 36.4% | rising |
| 59 | United Arab Emirates | 0.28 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 60 | Saint Lucia | 0.27 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 84.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Qatar | 0.26 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 61 | Romania | 0.26 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 116.7% | rising |
| 63 | Albania | 0.25 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 64 | Belarus | 0.24 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 118.2% | volatile |
| 64 | Lithuania | 0.24 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 41.2% | rising |
| 66 | Austria | 0.23 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.5% | falling |
| 67 | Mauritius | 0.22 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 214.3% | rising |
| 67 | Poland | 0.22 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 633.3% | volatile |
| 67 | Seychelles | 0.22 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 59.3% | volatile |
| 70 | Costa Rica | 0.21 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 71 | Estonia | 0.2 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 72 | Latvia | 0.18 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 73 | Marshall Islands | 0.16 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 73 | Uruguay | 0.16 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 36.0% | falling |
| 73 | Vanuatu | 0.16 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 77.8% | rising |
| 76 | Cuba | 0.15 kcal/cap/d | 2019 | unchanged | flat |
| 76 | Czechia | 0.15 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 275.0% | rising |
| 76 | Israel | 0.15 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 76 | Kiribati | 0.15 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 80 | Germany | 0.14 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 81 | Bahrain | 0.13 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 81 | Namibia | 0.13 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 27.8% | falling |
| 83 | Dominican Republic | 0.12 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.3% | rising |
| 83 | Senegal | 0.12 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 77.8% | volatile |
| 83 | Tonga | 0.12 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 83 | Tunisia | 0.12 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 200.0% | rising |
| 87 | Finland | 0.09 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.5% | falling |
| 88 | Hungary | 0.07 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 133.3% | rising |
| 88 | Sri Lanka | 0.07 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 88 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.07 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.5% | volatile |
| 88 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.07 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 41.7% | volatile |
| 92 | Brazil | 0.06 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 45.5% | falling |
| 92 | Gambia | 0.06 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 500.0% | volatile |
| 92 | Kuwait | 0.06 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 200.0% | rising |
| 95 | India | 0.05 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 95 | Tuvalu | 0.05 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 97 | Botswana | 0.04 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 97 | Madagascar | 0.04 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 97 | North Macedonia | 0.04 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 97 | Sierra Leone | 0.04 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 101 | Armenia | 0.03 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 101 | Colombia | 0.03 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 101 | Egypt | 0.03 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 101 | Kazakhstan | 0.03 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 200.0% | rising |
| 101 | Serbia | 0.03 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 106 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.02 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 106 | Comoros | 0.02 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 106 | Georgia | 0.02 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 106 | Guatemala | 0.02 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 106 | Honduras | 0.02 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 106 | Paraguay | 0.02 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 106 | Saudi Arabia | 0.02 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 106 | Solomon Islands | 0.02 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 106 | El Salvador | 0.02 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 106 | Slovakia | 0.02 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 106 | Eswatini | 0.02 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 117 | Azerbaijan | 0.01 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 117 | Ecuador | 0.01 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 117 | Gabon | 0.01 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 117 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.01 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 117 | Guyana | 0.01 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 117 | Jordan | 0.01 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 117 | Lebanon | 0.01 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 88.9% | volatile |
| 117 | Morocco | 0.01 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 117 | Nigeria | 0.01 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 117 | Papua New Guinea | 0.01 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 117 | South Africa | 0.01 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 85.7% | volatile |
| 128 | Angola | 0 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Congo | 0 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Djibouti | 0 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Algeria | 0 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Haiti | 0 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Liberia | 0 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Libya | 0 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Lesotho | 0 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Myanmar | 0 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Mongolia | 0 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Oman | 0 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Pakistan | 0 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Suriname | 0 kcal/cap/d | 2017 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Turkmenistan | 0 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 128 | Zimbabwe | 0 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Eastern Asia 6.14 kcal/cap/d
- Asia 2.26 kcal/cap/d
- Southern Europe 2.44 kcal/cap/d
- Viet Nam 1.35 kcal/cap/d
- World 1.51 kcal/cap/d
- Polynesia 1.25 kcal/cap/d
- European Union (27) 1.44 kcal/cap/d
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.48 kcal/cap/d
- Western Europe 1.29 kcal/cap/d
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 0.18 kcal/cap/d
- Melanesia 0.18 kcal/cap/d
- Northern America 1.1 kcal/cap/d
- Europe 1.04 kcal/cap/d
- United States of America 1.04 kcal/cap/d
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.17 kcal/cap/d
- Türkiye 0.14 kcal/cap/d
- Oceania 0.83 kcal/cap/d
- Micronesia 0.13 kcal/cap/d
- South-Eastern Asia 0.67 kcal/cap/d
- Republic of Moldova 0.12 kcal/cap/d
- Americas 0.57 kcal/cap/d
- Timor-Leste 0.03 kcal/cap/d
- Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.03 kcal/cap/d
- Central America 0.47 kcal/cap/d
- Northern Europe 0.39 kcal/cap/d
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 0.02 kcal/cap/d
- Eastern Europe 0.38 kcal/cap/d
- United Republic of Tanzania 0.01 kcal/cap/d
- Micronesia (Federated States of) 0.01 kcal/cap/d
- Cabo Verde 0.28 kcal/cap/d
- South America 0.2 kcal/cap/d
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0 kcal/cap/d
- Caribbean 0.14 kcal/cap/d
- Western Asia 0.07 kcal/cap/d
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 0.04 kcal/cap/d
- Southern Asia 0.03 kcal/cap/d
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 0.03 kcal/cap/d
- Northern Africa 0.02 kcal/cap/d
- Southern Africa 0.02 kcal/cap/d
- Western Africa 0.02 kcal/cap/d
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.