Peas — 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...
What the numbers show
Peas — Food supply quantity (kg/capita/yr) is currently reported for 153 countries. The highest value is 12.68 kg/cap in Norway; the lowest is 0 kg/cap in China, Macao SAR.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.58 kg/cap, and the mean is 1.11 kg/cap.
Over the past decade 68 countries rose and 68 fell. The largest increase was in Gambia (up 6,300.0%), and the largest decrease in Botswana (down 100.0%).
Peas — Food supply quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 12.68 kg/cap | 2023 | up 159.8% | volatile |
| 2 | Estonia | 10.35 kg/cap | 2023 | up 23.2% | rising |
| 3 | Djibouti | 9.54 kg/cap | 2023 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 4 | Naoero | 7.58 kg/cap | 2023 | — | falling |
| 5 | Finland | 7.35 kg/cap | 2023 | up 568.2% | volatile |
| 6 | Fiji | 4.45 kg/cap | 2021 | down 42.4% | falling |
| 7 | Ethiopia | 3.64 kg/cap | 2023 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 8 | Belize | 3.46 kg/cap | 2023 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 9 | Mauritius | 3.44 kg/cap | 2023 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 10 | Guyana | 3.15 kg/cap | 2023 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 11 | Kazakhstan | 3.13 kg/cap | 2023 | up 580.4% | volatile |
| 12 | Iraq | 3.04 kg/cap | 2023 | up 721.6% | volatile |
| 13 | United Arab Emirates | 2.93 kg/cap | 2023 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 13 | Denmark | 2.93 kg/cap | 2023 | up 312.7% | volatile |
| 15 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.87 kg/cap | 2023 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 16 | Italy | 2.55 kg/cap | 2023 | up 73.5% | rising |
| 17 | Slovak Republic | 2.54 kg/cap | 2023 | up 370.4% | volatile |
| 18 | Australia | 2.53 kg/cap | 2023 | up 1,050.0% | volatile |
| 19 | Montenegro | 2.47 kg/cap | 2023 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 20 | Turkmenistan | 2.38 kg/cap | 2023 | up 59.7% | rising |
| 21 | Kyrgyzstan | 2.29 kg/cap | 2023 | up 408.9% | volatile |
| 22 | Peru | 2.26 kg/cap | 2023 | down 2.6% | flat |
| 23 | Australia and New Zealand | 2.22 kg/cap | 2023 | up 534.3% | volatile |
| 24 | Lithuania | 1.86 kg/cap | 2023 | down 25.9% | falling |
| 25 | Portugal | 1.84 kg/cap | 2023 | up 318.2% | volatile |
| 26 | Czechia | 1.78 kg/cap | 2023 | up 56.1% | rising |
| 27 | Mauritania | 1.75 kg/cap | 2023 | down 24.9% | falling |
| 28 | Spain | 1.67 kg/cap | 2023 | up 128.8% | rising |
| 29 | Bahrain | 1.63 kg/cap | 2023 | — | rising |
| 30 | Afghanistan | 1.55 kg/cap | 2023 | up 2,114.3% | volatile |
| 31 | Belgium | 1.51 kg/cap | 2023 | down 15.6% | rising |
| 31 | Sri Lanka | 1.51 kg/cap | 2023 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 33 | Bangladesh | 1.47 kg/cap | 2023 | down 20.1% | rising |
| 34 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.46 kg/cap | 2023 | up 58.7% | rising |
| 35 | Russian Federation | 1.42 kg/cap | 2023 | down 21.1% | flat |
| 36 | Colombia | 1.38 kg/cap | 2023 | down 20.2% | flat |
| 37 | Qatar | 1.36 kg/cap | 2023 | — | rising |
| 38 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 1.32 kg/cap | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 39 | Tajikistan | 1.28 kg/cap | 2023 | up 197.7% | rising |
| 40 | Congo | 1.27 kg/cap | 2023 | up 5.8% | falling |
| 40 | Grenada | 1.27 kg/cap | 2023 | up 39.6% | flat |
| 40 | Yemen | 1.27 kg/cap | 2023 | up 296.9% | volatile |
| 43 | Morocco | 1.24 kg/cap | 2023 | up 36.3% | flat |
| 44 | Suriname | 1.17 kg/cap | 2023 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 45 | Hungary | 1.15 kg/cap | 2023 | down 47.5% | falling |
| 46 | Switzerland | 1.13 kg/cap | 2023 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 47 | Argentina | 1.07 kg/cap | 2023 | up 23.0% | volatile |
| 48 | Kenya | 1.04 kg/cap | 2023 | up 136.4% | rising |
| 48 | Sweden | 1.04 kg/cap | 2023 | down 16.8% | rising |
| 50 | Malaysia | 1.03 kg/cap | 2023 | up 22.6% | rising |
| 51 | Israel | 1.01 kg/cap | 2023 | up 165.8% | rising |
| 52 | Belarus | 0.98 kg/cap | 2023 | — | rising |
| 52 | North Macedonia | 0.98 kg/cap | 2023 | up 6.5% | falling |
| 52 | Malawi | 0.98 kg/cap | 2023 | up 1,300.0% | volatile |
| 55 | Senegal | 0.97 kg/cap | 2023 | up 86.5% | rising |
| 56 | Pakistan | 0.93 kg/cap | 2023 | up 25.7% | rising |
| 57 | Armenia | 0.92 kg/cap | 2023 | up 84.0% | rising |
| 57 | Poland | 0.92 kg/cap | 2023 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 59 | Oman | 0.89 kg/cap | 2023 | up 128.2% | volatile |
| 60 | China, Taiwan Province of | 0.88 kg/cap | 2023 | up 6.0% | flat |
| 61 | Bhutan | 0.85 kg/cap | 2023 | — | flat |
| 62 | China (People’s Republic of) | 0.84 kg/cap | 2023 | up 78.7% | rising |
| 62 | China, mainland | 0.84 kg/cap | 2023 | up 78.7% | rising |
| 64 | Barbados | 0.78 kg/cap | 2023 | down 55.2% | falling |
| 65 | Ireland | 0.75 kg/cap | 2023 | up 5.6% | falling |
| 65 | Lesotho | 0.75 kg/cap | 2023 | down 27.9% | volatile |
| 67 | Paraguay | 0.74 kg/cap | 2023 | down 5.1% | falling |
| 68 | Rwanda | 0.71 kg/cap | 2023 | down 58.2% | volatile |
| 69 | Lebanon | 0.7 kg/cap | 2023 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 70 | India | 0.69 kg/cap | 2023 | down 54.9% | falling |
| 71 | Greece | 0.67 kg/cap | 2023 | up 644.4% | volatile |
| 72 | Gambia | 0.64 kg/cap | 2023 | up 6,300.0% | volatile |
| 73 | Libya | 0.61 kg/cap | 2023 | up 3.4% | flat |
| 73 | New Zealand | 0.61 kg/cap | 2023 | down 38.4% | volatile |
| 75 | Bulgaria | 0.59 kg/cap | 2023 | up 321.4% | volatile |
| 75 | Uruguay | 0.59 kg/cap | 2023 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 77 | Malta | 0.58 kg/cap | 2023 | up 13.7% | falling |
| 78 | Tunisia | 0.51 kg/cap | 2023 | down 46.9% | falling |
| 79 | Myanmar | 0.5 kg/cap | 2023 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 80 | Uganda | 0.48 kg/cap | 2023 | up 200.0% | rising |
| 81 | Madagascar | 0.47 kg/cap | 2023 | down 6.0% | flat |
| 82 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.45 kg/cap | 2023 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 83 | Algeria | 0.44 kg/cap | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 83 | Philippines | 0.44 kg/cap | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 85 | Ukraine | 0.41 kg/cap | 2023 | down 64.7% | falling |
| 86 | Saudi Arabia | 0.38 kg/cap | 2023 | up 11.8% | flat |
| 87 | Luxembourg | 0.33 kg/cap | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Sierra Leone | 0.32 kg/cap | 2023 | down 59.0% | falling |
| 89 | Croatia | 0.29 kg/cap | 2023 | up 2,800.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Panama | 0.29 kg/cap | 2023 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 91 | Chile | 0.27 kg/cap | 2023 | down 20.6% | falling |
| 91 | Ecuador | 0.27 kg/cap | 2023 | up 8.0% | falling |
| 93 | Austria | 0.25 kg/cap | 2023 | up 92.3% | rising |
| 93 | Canada | 0.25 kg/cap | 2023 | down 70.2% | rising |
| 93 | Serbia | 0.25 kg/cap | 2023 | up 92.3% | rising |
| 96 | Uzbekistan | 0.23 kg/cap | 2023 | up 43.8% | rising |
| 96 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.23 kg/cap | 2023 | down 87.9% | volatile |
| 98 | France | 0.22 kg/cap | 2023 | down 15.4% | falling |
| 98 | Jamaica | 0.22 kg/cap | 2023 | down 29.0% | falling |
| 100 | Germany | 0.2 kg/cap | 2023 | down 47.4% | falling |
| 100 | Egypt | 0.2 kg/cap | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 102 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.19 kg/cap | 2023 | down 44.1% | falling |
| 103 | South Africa | 0.18 kg/cap | 2023 | down 28.0% | falling |
| 104 | Romania | 0.17 kg/cap | 2023 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 105 | Seychelles | 0.14 kg/cap | 2023 | up 180.0% | rising |
| 105 | Thailand | 0.14 kg/cap | 2023 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 107 | Liberia | 0.13 kg/cap | 2023 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 107 | Mexico | 0.13 kg/cap | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 109 | Brazil | 0.12 kg/cap | 2023 | down 42.9% | falling |
| 109 | Jordan | 0.12 kg/cap | 2023 | up 33.3% | flat |
| 109 | Kuwait | 0.12 kg/cap | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 109 | Slovenia | 0.12 kg/cap | 2023 | down 88.5% | falling |
| 113 | Burkina Faso | 0.11 kg/cap | 2023 | up 83.3% | volatile |
| 113 | Maldives | 0.11 kg/cap | 2023 | up 1,000.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Republic of Korea | 0.1 kg/cap | 2023 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 116 | Cameroon | 0.09 kg/cap | 2023 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 117 | Costa Rica | 0.06 kg/cap | 2023 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 117 | Cyprus | 0.06 kg/cap | 2023 | up 500.0% | volatile |
| 117 | Dominican Republic | 0.06 kg/cap | 2023 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 117 | Saint Lucia | 0.06 kg/cap | 2023 | down 86.4% | volatile |
| 117 | Zimbabwe | 0.06 kg/cap | 2023 | down 90.5% | volatile |
| 122 | Haiti | 0.05 kg/cap | 2023 | down 85.3% | volatile |
| 122 | Marshall Islands | 0.05 kg/cap | 2023 | — | rising |
| 124 | Iceland | 0.04 kg/cap | 2023 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 124 | Niger | 0.04 kg/cap | 2023 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 126 | Guatemala | 0.02 kg/cap | 2023 | down 77.8% | volatile |
| 126 | French Polynesia | 0.02 kg/cap | 2023 | down 80.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Bahamas | 0.01 kg/cap | 2023 | down 80.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Indonesia | 0.01 kg/cap | 2023 | down 66.7% | falling |
| 128 | Mongolia | 0.01 kg/cap | 2023 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 128 | New Caledonia | 0.01 kg/cap | 2023 | down 83.3% | falling |
| 128 | Nepal | 0.01 kg/cap | 2023 | down 98.2% | volatile |
| 128 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 0.01 kg/cap | 2023 | down 50.0% | rising |
| 134 | Angola | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 134 | Botswana | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Comoros | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Ghana | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 134 | Guinea | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Honduras | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 134 | Cambodia | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Kiribati | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 134 | Namibia | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Nicaragua | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 134 | Solomon Islands | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 134 | El Salvador | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Eswatini | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Vanuatu | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Samoa | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 134 | Zambia | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 134 | China, Macao SAR | 0 kg/cap | 2023 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Southern Europe 1.8 kg/cap
- Northern Europe 1.65 kg/cap
- Oceania 1.55 kg/cap
- Central Asia 1.47 kg/cap
- Eastern Africa 1.35 kg/cap
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 1.33 kg/cap
- Eastern Europe 1.16 kg/cap
- European Union (27) 1.14 kg/cap
- Türkiye 0.14 kg/cap
- Western Asia 0.88 kg/cap
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 0.87 kg/cap
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 0.8 kg/cap
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.