Offals — Protein supply quantity (g/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...

Countries reporting
181
Highest
13.52 g/cap/d
Mongolia
Lowest
0.03 g/cap/d
Maldives
Median
0.98 g/cap/d
Years covered
14
2010–2023
Data points
2,901

What the numbers show

Offals — Protein supply quantity (g/capita/day) is currently reported for 181 countries. The highest value is 13.52 g/cap/d in Mongolia; the lowest is 0.03 g/cap/d in Maldives.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.98 g/cap/d, and the mean is 1.37 g/cap/d.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 451.

Over the past decade 101 countries rose and 68 fell. The largest increase was in Sweden (up 1,434.6%), and the largest decrease in Denmark (down 90.0%).

Offals — Protein supply quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Mongolia 13.52 g/cap/d 2023 up 67.7% rising
2 New Zealand 5.34 g/cap/d 2023 up 200.0% volatile
3 Timor-Leste 4.88 g/cap/d 2023 up 1,120.0% volatile
4 Belgium 4.76 g/cap/d 2023 up 240.0% volatile
5 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 4.44 g/cap/d 2023 up 1,068.4% volatile
6 Argentina 4.35 g/cap/d 2023 up 86.7% rising
7 Ireland 4.28 g/cap/d 2023 up 207.9% volatile
8 Belarus 4.09 g/cap/d 2023 up 617.5% rising
9 Serbia 4.08 g/cap/d 2023 up 88.9% rising
10 Sweden 3.99 g/cap/d 2023 up 1,434.6% volatile
10 Australia and New Zealand 3.99 g/cap/d 2023 up 10.8% flat
12 Libya 3.87 g/cap/d 2023 up 674.0% volatile
13 Australia 3.72 g/cap/d 2023 down 5.8% falling
14 Liberia 3.51 g/cap/d 2023 up 902.9% volatile
15 Congo 3.28 g/cap/d 2023 up 238.1% rising
16 Panama 3.06 g/cap/d 2023 up 142.9% rising
17 Viet Nam 2.93 g/cap/d 2023 up 59.2% rising
18 China, Macao SAR 2.77 g/cap/d 2023 up 31.9% falling
19 Republic of Korea 2.75 g/cap/d 2023 up 36.1% rising
20 Zimbabwe 2.67 g/cap/d 2023 up 310.8% volatile
21 Côte d'Ivoire 2.63 g/cap/d 2023 up 150.5% rising
22 Turkmenistan 2.62 g/cap/d 2023 down 0.8% flat
23 Philippines 2.44 g/cap/d 2023 up 31.2% rising
24 Tajikistan 2.41 g/cap/d 2023 up 244.3% volatile
25 Mexico 2.39 g/cap/d 2023 up 10.1% rising
26 Armenia 2.34 g/cap/d 2023 up 10.9% rising
27 Russian Federation 2.31 g/cap/d 2023 up 14.9% falling
28 Albania 2.3 g/cap/d 2023 up 17.9% rising
29 Bulgaria 2.28 g/cap/d 2023 up 22.6% rising
30 Kyrgyzstan 2.27 g/cap/d 2023 up 52.3% rising
31 France 2.22 g/cap/d 2023 down 7.1% falling
32 Uzbekistan 2.12 g/cap/d 2023 up 50.4% rising
33 China, Hong Kong SAR 2.11 g/cap/d 2023 down 79.8% falling
34 Kazakhstan 2.09 g/cap/d 2023 up 2.0% rising
35 Azerbaijan 2.06 g/cap/d 2023 up 121.5% rising
36 Brazil 2.04 g/cap/d 2023 up 114.7% rising
37 Austria 1.98 g/cap/d 2023 up 209.4% volatile
38 Croatia 1.96 g/cap/d 2023 up 122.7% rising
39 North Macedonia 1.93 g/cap/d 2023 down 4.5% falling
40 Dominican Republic 1.91 g/cap/d 2023 up 176.8% rising
40 Gabon 1.91 g/cap/d 2023 down 11.6% rising
42 Botswana 1.85 g/cap/d 2023 up 68.2% rising
42 Latvia 1.85 g/cap/d 2023 down 31.7% falling
44 China, mainland 1.81 g/cap/d 2023 up 14.6% rising
45 China 1.8 g/cap/d 2023 up 11.8% rising
46 Estonia 1.79 g/cap/d 2023 up 7.2% falling
47 Iceland 1.69 g/cap/d 2023 up 44.4% flat
48 French Polynesia 1.68 g/cap/d 2023 down 20.0% falling
48 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.68 g/cap/d 2023 up 55.6% rising
50 Slovenia 1.66 g/cap/d 2023 up 9.9% falling
51 Saint Lucia 1.65 g/cap/d 2023 up 2.5% volatile
52 Portugal 1.64 g/cap/d 2023 down 6.3% falling
53 Jamaica 1.61 g/cap/d 2023 up 15.0% rising
54 Paraguay 1.6 g/cap/d 2023 down 33.3% falling
55 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.57 g/cap/d 2023 up 3.3% rising
56 Mauritania 1.53 g/cap/d 2023 down 10.5% falling
57 Israel 1.52 g/cap/d 2023 up 5.6% rising
58 Bahrain 1.51 g/cap/d 2023 flat
58 Romania 1.51 g/cap/d 2023 down 15.2% falling
60 Lithuania 1.46 g/cap/d 2023 up 2.8% falling
61 Germany 1.41 g/cap/d 2023 up 340.6% rising
61 Spain 1.41 g/cap/d 2023 down 32.2% falling
61 Georgia 1.41 g/cap/d 2023 up 93.2% rising
61 Namibia 1.41 g/cap/d 2023 up 206.5% rising
65 Ecuador 1.4 g/cap/d 2023 down 27.1% falling
66 Peru 1.37 g/cap/d 2023 down 0.7% flat
67 Greece 1.32 g/cap/d 2023 up 1.5% flat
68 Lesotho 1.31 g/cap/d 2023 up 67.9% rising
69 Uruguay 1.26 g/cap/d 2023 up 14.5% falling
70 Finland 1.25 g/cap/d 2023 up 108.3% rising
71 Antigua and Barbuda 1.22 g/cap/d 2023 up 38.6% rising
71 Polynesia 1.22 g/cap/d 2023 down 23.8% falling
73 Slovakia 1.2 g/cap/d 2023 up 16.5% rising
74 Kuwait 1.17 g/cap/d 2023 up 21.9% rising
75 Czechia 1.16 g/cap/d 2023 down 14.1% falling
75 Fiji 1.16 g/cap/d 2023 up 65.7% rising
78 Oman 1.15 g/cap/d 2023 down 20.7% falling
79 Colombia 1.13 g/cap/d 2023 down 16.3% falling
79 Luxembourg 1.13 g/cap/d 2023 down 33.9% falling
81 Bahamas 1.12 g/cap/d 2023 up 19.1% rising
81 Grenada 1.12 g/cap/d 2023 up 49.3% rising
83 Montenegro 1.1 g/cap/d 2023 unchanged falling
84 New Caledonia 1.07 g/cap/d 2023 down 43.7% falling
84 Türkiye 1.07 g/cap/d 2023 up 78.3% rising
86 Morocco 1.05 g/cap/d 2023 up 6.1% rising
86 Cabo Verde 1.05 g/cap/d 2023 up 144.2% rising
86 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.05 g/cap/d 2023 down 26.6% falling
89 Eswatini 1 g/cap/d 2023 down 18.0% rising
89 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1 g/cap/d 2023 up 17.6% rising
91 Italy 0.98 g/cap/d 2023 down 3.0% flat
91 Trinidad and Tobago 0.98 g/cap/d 2023 up 22.5% rising
93 Switzerland 0.97 g/cap/d 2023 down 38.6% falling
94 Senegal 0.96 g/cap/d 2023 up 12.9% rising
95 Ukraine 0.95 g/cap/d 2023 down 23.4% falling
96 Egypt 0.94 g/cap/d 2023 down 35.6% rising
97 Cuba 0.93 g/cap/d 2019 up 25.7% rising
98 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.92 g/cap/d 2023 down 24.0% falling
98 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.92 g/cap/d 2023 up 178.8% volatile
98 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.92 g/cap/d 2023 up 217.2% rising
98 Samoa 0.92 g/cap/d 2023 up 1.1% falling
102 Syrian Arab Republic 0.9 g/cap/d 2023 down 5.3% falling
103 Costa Rica 0.87 g/cap/d 2023 up 11.5% rising
104 Cambodia 0.86 g/cap/d 2023 up 65.4% rising
104 Nauru 0.86 g/cap/d 2023 rising
106 Thailand 0.85 g/cap/d 2023 up 4.9% rising
107 Barbados 0.84 g/cap/d 2023 down 3.4% falling
107 China, Taiwan Province of 0.84 g/cap/d 2023 up 9.1% falling
109 Burkina Faso 0.82 g/cap/d 2023 down 4.7% rising
109 Haiti 0.82 g/cap/d 2023 up 34.4% rising
111 Bhutan 0.81 g/cap/d 2023 volatile
112 Nicaragua 0.8 g/cap/d 2023 up 6.7% flat
112 Nepal 0.8 g/cap/d 2023 down 20.8% flat
114 Angola 0.77 g/cap/d 2023 up 126.5% rising
114 Saudi Arabia 0.77 g/cap/d 2023 down 56.5% falling
116 Djibouti 0.76 g/cap/d 2023 down 15.6% falling
117 Ghana 0.74 g/cap/d 2023 down 1.3% rising
118 Guinea 0.73 g/cap/d 2023 up 10.6% rising
119 Mauritius 0.72 g/cap/d 2023 up 35.8% rising
120 Pakistan 0.71 g/cap/d 2023 up 39.2% rising
120 Zambia 0.71 g/cap/d 2023 down 22.8% falling
122 Tonga 0.69 g/cap/d 2023 falling
123 United Republic of Tanzania 0.67 g/cap/d 2023 up 36.7% rising
124 Norway 0.66 g/cap/d 2023 down 12.0% falling
125 Algeria 0.64 g/cap/d 2023 up 3.2% rising
125 Vanuatu 0.64 g/cap/d 2023 down 41.8% falling
127 Marshall Islands 0.62 g/cap/d 2023 rising
127 Malawi 0.62 g/cap/d 2023 up 82.4% rising
127 Tunisia 0.62 g/cap/d 2023 down 1.6% flat
130 United Arab Emirates 0.61 g/cap/d 2023 up 24.5% rising
131 Kenya 0.55 g/cap/d 2023 down 40.9% falling
131 Republic of Moldova 0.55 g/cap/d 2023 down 54.9% falling
133 Guinea-Bissau 0.54 g/cap/d 2023 down 19.4% falling
133 Jordan 0.54 g/cap/d 2023 down 12.9% rising
135 Ethiopia 0.5 g/cap/d 2023 up 8.7% flat
135 Malta 0.5 g/cap/d 2023 down 28.6% falling
137 Seychelles 0.49 g/cap/d 2023 up 53.1% rising
137 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.49 g/cap/d 2023 up 308.3% volatile
139 Guatemala 0.48 g/cap/d 2023 up 6.7% rising
139 Sierra Leone 0.48 g/cap/d 2023 up 100.0% rising
139 Uganda 0.48 g/cap/d 2023 down 21.3% falling
142 Cameroon 0.47 g/cap/d 2023 down 9.6% falling
142 Melanesia 0.47 g/cap/d 2023 down 30.9% falling
144 Cyprus 0.46 g/cap/d 2023 down 50.0% falling
144 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.46 g/cap/d 2023 down 37.8% falling
146 Lebanon 0.42 g/cap/d 2023 down 12.5% falling
146 El Salvador 0.42 g/cap/d 2023 up 40.0% rising
146 Yemen 0.42 g/cap/d 2023 down 28.8% falling
149 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0.41 g/cap/d 2023 flat
150 Afghanistan 0.4 g/cap/d 2023 down 39.4% falling
150 Honduras 0.4 g/cap/d 2023 down 24.5% flat
150 Papua New Guinea 0.4 g/cap/d 2023 down 38.5% falling
153 Guyana 0.38 g/cap/d 2023 up 18.8% rising
153 Poland 0.38 g/cap/d 2023 up 8.6% rising
155 Comoros 0.35 g/cap/d 2023 down 12.5% volatile
155 Micronesia 0.35 g/cap/d 2023 up 66.7% volatile
157 Belize 0.34 g/cap/d 2023 up 3.0% rising
158 Niger 0.33 g/cap/d 2023 unchanged falling
159 Myanmar 0.32 g/cap/d 2023 down 63.2% falling
160 Tuvalu 0.3 g/cap/d 2023 flat
161 Rwanda 0.29 g/cap/d 2023 down 21.6% falling
162 Hungary 0.28 g/cap/d 2023 down 57.6% volatile
162 Malaysia 0.28 g/cap/d 2023 down 20.0% falling
164 Gambia 0.27 g/cap/d 2023 up 35.0% volatile
164 Suriname 0.27 g/cap/d 2023 down 68.6% falling
166 Indonesia 0.26 g/cap/d 2023 up 18.2% rising
167 Qatar 0.25 g/cap/d 2023 falling
168 Denmark 0.24 g/cap/d 2023 down 90.0% volatile
168 India 0.24 g/cap/d 2023 up 100.0% rising
168 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.24 g/cap/d 2018 unchanged flat
171 Bangladesh 0.23 g/cap/d 2023 up 4.5% rising
171 Chile 0.23 g/cap/d 2023 down 17.9% falling
171 Nigeria 0.23 g/cap/d 2023 down 17.9% falling
174 Iraq 0.2 g/cap/d 2023 down 16.7% falling
174 Kiribati 0.2 g/cap/d 2023 down 4.8% volatile
174 Sao Tome and Principe 0.2 g/cap/d 2023 up 150.0% rising
177 Canada 0.18 g/cap/d 2023 down 45.5% falling
177 Solomon Islands 0.18 g/cap/d 2023 down 21.7% falling
179 Mozambique 0.14 g/cap/d 2023 up 7.7% rising
180 Sri Lanka 0.1 g/cap/d 2023 unchanged falling
180 Madagascar 0.1 g/cap/d 2023 down 83.6% volatile
182 Maldives 0.03 g/cap/d 2023 up 200.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Offals — Protein supply quantity (g/capita/day)
Unit
g/cap/d
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 2,901 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.