Oranges, Mandarines — 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...
What the numbers show
Oranges, Mandarines — Protein supply quantity (g/capita/day) is currently reported for 164 countries. The highest value is 0.97 g/cap/d in Panama; the lowest is 0 g/cap/d in Uganda.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.15 g/cap/d, and the mean is 0.1845 g/cap/d.
Over the past decade 65 countries rose and 61 fell. The largest increase was in Vanuatu (up 3,900.0%), and the largest decrease in Solomon Islands (down 100.0%).
Oranges, Mandarines — Protein supply quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panama | 0.97 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 385.0% | volatile |
| 2 | Paraguay | 0.74 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 3 | Italy | 0.69 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.0% | falling |
| 4 | Algeria | 0.57 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 5 | Mexico | 0.55 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 5.2% | flat |
| 6 | Eswatini | 0.54 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 31.7% | rising |
| 6 | Uruguay | 0.54 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 35.0% | falling |
| 8 | Guyana | 0.53 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 657.1% | volatile |
| 9 | Spain | 0.51 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 37.8% | rising |
| 9 | Montenegro | 0.51 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 11 | Portugal | 0.48 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 12 | Jamaica | 0.45 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.3% | falling |
| 13 | Egypt | 0.43 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.4% | falling |
| 13 | Tunisia | 0.43 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 138.9% | rising |
| 15 | Brazil | 0.42 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.4% | falling |
| 15 | Greece | 0.42 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 25.0% | flat |
| 17 | Argentina | 0.41 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 17 | Nauru | 0.41 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 17 | Peru | 0.41 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 28.1% | rising |
| 20 | Vanuatu | 0.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 3,900.0% | volatile |
| 21 | Morocco | 0.39 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 22 | Lebanon | 0.38 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 22 | Suriname | 0.38 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 22.4% | rising |
| 22 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 0.38 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 25 | Oman | 0.37 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 23.3% | falling |
| 26 | China (People’s Republic of) | 0.35 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 45.8% | rising |
| 26 | China, mainland | 0.35 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 45.8% | rising |
| 28 | Bahamas | 0.34 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 29 | Colombia | 0.33 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 153.8% | rising |
| 29 | Ghana | 0.33 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 15.4% | falling |
| 29 | Luxembourg | 0.33 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 34.0% | falling |
| 32 | Ireland | 0.32 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 33 | El Salvador | 0.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 34 | France | 0.29 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 34 | Malta | 0.29 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.6% | flat |
| 36 | Albania | 0.27 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 36 | Switzerland | 0.27 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 36 | Malawi | 0.27 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 36 | Norway | 0.27 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 20.6% | falling |
| 36 | Seychelles | 0.27 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 107.7% | rising |
| 41 | Sweden | 0.26 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 38.1% | falling |
| 42 | Croatia | 0.25 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 42 | Maldives | 0.25 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 38.9% | rising |
| 44 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.24 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 44 | Canada | 0.24 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 44 | Iceland | 0.24 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 44 | Tonga | 0.24 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 48 | Finland | 0.23 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 14.8% | flat |
| 49 | Bahrain | 0.22 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 49 | Djibouti | 0.22 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 266.7% | volatile |
| 49 | Honduras | 0.22 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 18.5% | flat |
| 49 | Iraq | 0.22 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 53 | Australia | 0.21 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 40.0% | flat |
| 53 | Dominican Republic | 0.21 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 53 | North Macedonia | 0.21 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 53 | Qatar | 0.21 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 53 | Slovenia | 0.21 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 53 | Republic of Korea | 0.21 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 53 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.21 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 60 | Estonia | 0.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 60 | China, Macao SAR | 0.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 9.1% | flat |
| 62 | Armenia | 0.19 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 171.4% | rising |
| 62 | Guinea | 0.19 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 62 | Indonesia | 0.19 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 72.7% | rising |
| 62 | Lithuania | 0.19 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 62 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 0.19 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 38.7% | falling |
| 62 | Australia and New Zealand | 0.19 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 26.7% | falling |
| 68 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.18 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 68 | Czechia | 0.18 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 70 | Austria | 0.17 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 5.6% | rising |
| 70 | Germany | 0.17 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.5% | flat |
| 70 | Ecuador | 0.17 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 112.5% | rising |
| 70 | Guatemala | 0.17 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 22.7% | falling |
| 70 | New Caledonia | 0.17 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 70 | Serbia | 0.17 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 70 | Slovak Republic | 0.17 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 5.6% | rising |
| 77 | Bulgaria | 0.16 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 77 | Jordan | 0.16 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 14.3% | falling |
| 77 | China, Taiwan Province of | 0.16 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 80 | Denmark | 0.15 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 80 | Grenada | 0.15 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 36.4% | rising |
| 80 | Libya | 0.15 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 21.1% | flat |
| 80 | Latvia | 0.15 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 80 | Russian Federation | 0.15 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.8% | flat |
| 85 | Barbados | 0.14 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 55.6% | rising |
| 85 | Bhutan | 0.14 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 85 | Botswana | 0.14 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 180.0% | rising |
| 85 | Haiti | 0.14 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 89 | Azerbaijan | 0.13 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 160.0% | rising |
| 89 | Belgium | 0.13 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 116.7% | volatile |
| 89 | Mauritius | 0.13 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 89 | Poland | 0.13 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 89 | Thailand | 0.13 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 94 | Israel | 0.12 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 94 | Nicaragua | 0.12 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 96 | United Arab Emirates | 0.11 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 35.3% | rising |
| 96 | Cyprus | 0.11 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 31.2% | falling |
| 96 | India | 0.11 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 99 | Belize | 0.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 93.5% | volatile |
| 99 | Kazakhstan | 0.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 99 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 99 | Kuwait | 0.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 71.4% | falling |
| 99 | New Zealand | 0.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 99 | Pakistan | 0.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 99 | Romania | 0.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 106 | Belarus | 0.09 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 35.7% | falling |
| 106 | Fiji | 0.09 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 125.0% | rising |
| 106 | Ukraine | 0.09 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 30.8% | flat |
| 109 | Georgia | 0.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 77.1% | falling |
| 109 | Cambodia | 0.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 109 | Mauritania | 0.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 109 | Nepal | 0.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 109 | French Polynesia | 0.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 38.5% | falling |
| 109 | Saudi Arabia | 0.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 109 | Zimbabwe | 0.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 116 | Saint Lucia | 0.07 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 36.4% | flat |
| 116 | Malaysia | 0.07 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 116 | Senegal | 0.07 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 40.0% | flat |
| 116 | Yemen | 0.07 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 120 | Afghanistan | 0.06 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 120 | Chile | 0.06 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 120 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.06 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 120 | Hungary | 0.06 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 14.3% | flat |
| 120 | Namibia | 0.06 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 14.3% | rising |
| 125 | Costa Rica | 0.05 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 73.7% | volatile |
| 125 | Cuba | 0.05 g/cap/d | 2019 | down 78.3% | volatile |
| 125 | Kenya | 0.05 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 125 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.05 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 66.7% | falling |
| 125 | Marshall Islands | 0.05 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 125 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.05 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 16.7% | volatile |
| 131 | Lesotho | 0.04 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 100.0% | flat |
| 131 | Madagascar | 0.04 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 131 | Mongolia | 0.04 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 131 | Mozambique | 0.04 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 131 | Tuvalu | 0.04 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 131 | Uzbekistan | 0.04 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 131 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.04 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 86.7% | falling |
| 131 | South Africa | 0.04 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 139 | Gabon | 0.03 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 140 | Bangladesh | 0.02 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 140 | Congo | 0.02 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 140 | Kiribati | 0.02 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 140 | Liberia | 0.02 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 140 | Tajikistan | 0.02 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 140 | Samoa | 0.02 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 146 | Burkina Faso | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Ethiopia | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 146 | Sri Lanka | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 146 | Myanmar | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 146 | Philippines | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 146 | Rwanda | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 146 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 146 | Zambia | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 154 | Angola | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 154 | Cameroon | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 154 | Comoros | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 154 | Gambia | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 154 | Niger | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 154 | Nigeria | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 154 | Papua New Guinea | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 154 | Solomon Islands | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 154 | Sierra Leone | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 154 | Turkmenistan | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 154 | Uganda | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Americas 0.33 g/cap/d
- Southern Europe 0.53 g/cap/d
- European Union (27) 0.31 g/cap/d
- Northern America 0.23 g/cap/d
- Western Europe 0.23 g/cap/d
- United States of America 0.23 g/cap/d
- Northern Europe 0.22 g/cap/d
- South America 0.38 g/cap/d
- Northern Africa 0.37 g/cap/d
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 0.1 g/cap/d
- Western Asia 0.34 g/cap/d
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 0.08 g/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.