Pepper — 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
163
Highest
3.1 kg/cap
Burkina Faso
Lowest
0 kg/cap
Zambia
Median
0.06 kg/cap
Years covered
14
2010–2023
Data points
2,876

What the numbers show

Pepper — Food supply quantity (kg/capita/yr) is currently reported for 163 countries. The highest value is 3.1 kg/cap in Burkina Faso; the lowest is 0 kg/cap in Zambia.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.06 kg/cap, and the mean is 0.1434 kg/cap.

Over the past decade 64 countries rose and 50 fell. The largest increase was in Iraq (up 9,700.0%), and the largest decrease in Belarus (down 100.0%).

Pepper — Food supply quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Burkina Faso 3.1 kg/cap 2023 volatile
2 Tajikistan 2.15 kg/cap 2023 up 7,066.7% volatile
3 Sri Lanka 1.24 kg/cap 2023 up 93.8% rising
4 Zimbabwe 1.22 kg/cap 2023 up 1,120.0% volatile
5 Iraq 0.98 kg/cap 2023 up 9,700.0% volatile
6 Malaysia 0.81 kg/cap 2023 up 47.3% rising
7 Antigua and Barbuda 0.67 kg/cap 2023 up 116.1% volatile
8 Jordan 0.47 kg/cap 2023 volatile
9 Bahamas 0.43 kg/cap 2023 up 2.4% volatile
10 Costa Rica 0.39 kg/cap 2023 up 34.5% rising
11 Barbados 0.38 kg/cap 2023 down 7.3% falling
11 Guyana 0.38 kg/cap 2023 up 72.7% rising
13 French Polynesia 0.37 kg/cap 2023 up 640.0% volatile
13 Seychelles 0.37 kg/cap 2023 up 1,133.3% volatile
15 Maldives 0.33 kg/cap 2023 up 37.5% rising
16 China, Macao SAR 0.29 kg/cap 2023 down 31.0% falling
17 Bahrain 0.26 kg/cap 2023 falling
18 Austria 0.23 kg/cap 2023 up 109.1% rising
19 Qatar 0.22 kg/cap 2023 falling
20 Fiji 0.21 kg/cap 2023 up 16.7% flat
20 Ireland 0.21 kg/cap 2023 up 10.5% rising
22 Morocco 0.2 kg/cap 2023 up 1,900.0% volatile
23 Libya 0.19 kg/cap 2023 up 1,800.0% volatile
24 Cyprus 0.18 kg/cap 2023 up 125.0% rising
24 Mauritania 0.18 kg/cap 2023 up 200.0% volatile
24 Rwanda 0.18 kg/cap 2023 down 10.0% falling
24 Saudi Arabia 0.18 kg/cap 2023 down 5.3% falling
28 Canada 0.17 kg/cap 2023 up 13.3% rising
28 Kuwait 0.17 kg/cap 2023 down 19.0% falling
30 Estonia 0.16 kg/cap 2023 down 30.4% rising
31 Ghana 0.15 kg/cap 2023 up 36.4% rising
31 Namibia 0.15 kg/cap 2023 down 16.7% falling
33 Iceland 0.14 kg/cap 2023 down 30.0% falling
33 North Macedonia 0.14 kg/cap 2023 up 75.0% rising
33 New Zealand 0.14 kg/cap 2023 unchanged flat
33 China, Taiwan Province of 0.14 kg/cap 2023 up 7.7% rising
33 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.14 kg/cap 2023 down 26.3% flat
38 Denmark 0.13 kg/cap 2023 down 23.5% falling
38 Indonesia 0.13 kg/cap 2023 down 7.1% falling
38 Lebanon 0.13 kg/cap 2023 up 62.5% rising
38 Lithuania 0.13 kg/cap 2023 up 18.2% rising
38 Niger 0.13 kg/cap 2023 up 550.0% volatile
38 Oman 0.13 kg/cap 2023 down 35.0% falling
38 Sweden 0.13 kg/cap 2023 down 18.8% falling
38 Australia and New Zealand 0.13 kg/cap 2023 up 8.3% rising
46 Australia 0.12 kg/cap 2023 up 9.1% rising
46 Ecuador 0.12 kg/cap 2023 up 33.3% falling
46 Croatia 0.12 kg/cap 2023 up 20.0% rising
46 Jamaica 0.12 kg/cap 2023 up 71.4% rising
46 Poland 0.12 kg/cap 2023 up 9.1% rising
51 Czechia 0.11 kg/cap 2023 up 37.5% rising
51 Greece 0.11 kg/cap 2023 up 22.2% rising
51 Lesotho 0.11 kg/cap 2023 up 450.0% volatile
51 Marshall Islands 0.11 kg/cap 2023 rising
51 Naoero 0.11 kg/cap 2023 volatile
56 Brazil 0.1 kg/cap 2023 up 100.0% rising
56 Dominican Republic 0.1 kg/cap 2023 up 233.3% rising
56 Israel 0.1 kg/cap 2023 up 42.9% volatile
56 Mexico 0.1 kg/cap 2023 volatile
56 Slovenia 0.1 kg/cap 2023 up 25.0% rising
61 Armenia 0.09 kg/cap 2023 up 200.0% rising
61 Belgium 0.09 kg/cap 2023 down 35.7% falling
61 Switzerland 0.09 kg/cap 2023 down 10.0% falling
61 Germany 0.09 kg/cap 2023 down 57.1% falling
61 Finland 0.09 kg/cap 2023 unchanged rising
61 France 0.09 kg/cap 2023 unchanged rising
61 Hungary 0.09 kg/cap 2023 down 10.0% rising
61 Malta 0.09 kg/cap 2023 down 25.0% falling
61 Norway 0.09 kg/cap 2023 unchanged rising
61 China, Hong Kong SAR 0.09 kg/cap 2023 up 80.0% rising
71 Georgia 0.08 kg/cap 2023 up 33.3% rising
71 Luxembourg 0.08 kg/cap 2023 down 20.0% volatile
71 Trinidad and Tobago 0.08 kg/cap 2023 down 20.0% volatile
71 Samoa 0.08 kg/cap 2023 down 46.7% volatile
75 Kazakhstan 0.07 kg/cap 2023 up 40.0% rising
75 Romania 0.07 kg/cap 2023 down 12.5% rising
75 Senegal 0.07 kg/cap 2023 up 16.7% rising
75 Thailand 0.07 kg/cap 2023 up 16.7% rising
75 Yemen 0.07 kg/cap 2023 up 133.3% volatile
80 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.06 kg/cap 2023 up 20.0% rising
80 Egypt 0.06 kg/cap 2023 down 14.3% rising
80 Kyrgyzstan 0.06 kg/cap 2023 up 100.0% rising
80 Montenegro 0.06 kg/cap 2023 up 50.0% rising
80 Mauritius 0.06 kg/cap 2023 up 50.0% volatile
80 Panama 0.06 kg/cap 2023 up 50.0% rising
80 Philippines 0.06 kg/cap 2023 up 20.0% rising
80 Ukraine 0.06 kg/cap 2023 unchanged falling
88 Djibouti 0.05 kg/cap 2023 down 94.9% volatile
88 India 0.05 kg/cap 2023 up 150.0% rising
88 Italy 0.05 kg/cap 2023 up 66.7% rising
88 Pakistan 0.05 kg/cap 2023 up 66.7% rising
88 Peru 0.05 kg/cap 2023 up 66.7% rising
88 Portugal 0.05 kg/cap 2023 up 66.7% rising
94 Argentina 0.04 kg/cap 2023 up 33.3% rising
94 Azerbaijan 0.04 kg/cap 2023 up 300.0% volatile
94 Cambodia 0.04 kg/cap 2023 down 66.7% volatile
94 New Caledonia 0.04 kg/cap 2023 down 69.2% falling
94 El Salvador 0.04 kg/cap 2023 up 300.0% rising
94 Serbia 0.04 kg/cap 2023 down 20.0% falling
94 Suriname 0.04 kg/cap 2023 up 300.0% volatile
94 Uganda 0.04 kg/cap 2023 unchanged falling
94 Uruguay 0.04 kg/cap 2023 unchanged rising
103 Albania 0.03 kg/cap 2023 volatile
103 China (People’s Republic of) 0.03 kg/cap 2023 unchanged rising
103 Algeria 0.03 kg/cap 2023 down 62.5% falling
103 Spain 0.03 kg/cap 2023 down 40.0% falling
103 Ethiopia 0.03 kg/cap 2023 volatile
103 Honduras 0.03 kg/cap 2023 down 40.0% volatile
103 Slovak Republic 0.03 kg/cap 2023 down 66.7% falling
103 Tunisia 0.03 kg/cap 2023 down 62.5% falling
103 Uzbekistan 0.03 kg/cap 2023 up 200.0% volatile
103 China, mainland 0.03 kg/cap 2023 up 50.0% rising
103 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.03 kg/cap 2023 down 88.9% volatile
114 Botswana 0.02 kg/cap 2023 down 93.9% volatile
114 Chile 0.02 kg/cap 2023 unchanged rising
114 Gabon 0.02 kg/cap 2023 volatile
114 Nicaragua 0.02 kg/cap 2023 up 100.0% falling
114 Turkmenistan 0.02 kg/cap 2023 unchanged rising
114 South Africa 0.02 kg/cap 2023 down 33.3% volatile
120 United Arab Emirates 0.01 kg/cap 2023 down 98.5% volatile
120 Bangladesh 0.01 kg/cap 2023 volatile
120 Belize 0.01 kg/cap 2023 down 85.7% falling
120 Cameroon 0.01 kg/cap 2023 unchanged volatile
120 Congo 0.01 kg/cap 2023 unchanged rising
120 Colombia 0.01 kg/cap 2023 unchanged flat
120 Comoros 0.01 kg/cap 2023 volatile
120 Cuba 0.01 kg/cap 2019 volatile
120 Gambia 0.01 kg/cap 2023 volatile
120 Liberia 0.01 kg/cap 2023 volatile
120 Saint Lucia 0.01 kg/cap 2023 down 98.8% volatile
120 Latvia 0.01 kg/cap 2023 down 66.7% volatile
120 Mongolia 0.01 kg/cap 2023 down 50.0% rising
120 Malawi 0.01 kg/cap 2023 down 66.7% volatile
120 Nepal 0.01 kg/cap 2023 down 83.3% volatile
120 Paraguay 0.01 kg/cap 2023 unchanged rising
120 Sao Tome and Principe 0.01 kg/cap 2023 volatile
120 Eswatini 0.01 kg/cap 2023 down 66.7% falling
120 Vanuatu 0.01 kg/cap 2023 down 66.7% volatile
120 Republic of Korea 0.01 kg/cap 2023 down 88.9% rising
120 Russian Federation 0.01 kg/cap 2023 down 83.3% falling
141 Afghanistan 0 kg/cap 2023 volatile
141 Angola 0 kg/cap 2023 flat
141 Bulgaria 0 kg/cap 2023 flat
141 Belarus 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% falling
141 Bhutan 0 kg/cap 2023 volatile
141 Guinea 0 kg/cap 2023 volatile
141 Guinea-Bissau 0 kg/cap 2023 volatile
141 Grenada 0 kg/cap 2023 volatile
141 Guatemala 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
141 Haiti 0 kg/cap 2023 volatile
141 Kenya 0 kg/cap 2023 flat
141 Kiribati 0 kg/cap 2023 volatile
141 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kg/cap 2023 volatile
141 Madagascar 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
141 Myanmar 0 kg/cap 2023 volatile
141 Mozambique 0 kg/cap 2023 volatile
141 Nigeria 0 kg/cap 2023 flat
141 Papua New Guinea 0 kg/cap 2023 volatile
141 Solomon Islands 0 kg/cap 2023 flat
141 Sierra Leone 0 kg/cap 2023 flat
141 Tonga 0 kg/cap 2023 flat
141 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kg/cap 2023 volatile
141 Zambia 0 kg/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile

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

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Indicator
Pepper — 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
212 places, 2,876 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.