Poultry Meat — Food supply (kcal/capita/day) by country
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What the numbers show
Poultry Meat — Food supply (kcal/capita/day) is currently reported for 164 countries. The highest value is 333 kcal/cap/d in Tonga; the lowest is 1.9 kcal/cap/d in Ethiopia.
The median across all reporting countries is 88.99 kcal/cap/d, and the mean is 100.68 kcal/cap/d.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 175.
Over the past decade 130 countries rose and 27 fell. The largest increase was in Gambia (up 506.8%), and the largest decrease in Afghanistan (down 61.2%).
Poultry Meat — Food supply: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tonga | 333 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 2 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 322.74 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 3 | Guyana | 290.54 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 99.0% | rising |
| 4 | Marshall Islands | 279.26 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 5 | Israel | 271.18 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 6 | Samoa | 271.07 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 7 | Antigua and Barbuda | 256.49 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.4% | falling |
| 8 | Bahamas | 251.21 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 33.2% | rising |
| 9 | Saint Lucia | 241.55 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.6% | falling |
| 10 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 237.62 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 11 | Ireland | 214.49 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 118.9% | rising |
| 12 | Jamaica | 214.19 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 13 | Tuvalu | 210.07 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 14 | Naoero | 206.21 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 15 | Peru | 201.67 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 16 | Australia | 200.97 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 17 | French Polynesia | 199.21 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 18 | Malaysia | 198.04 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 19 | Panama | 188.57 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 60.6% | rising |
| 20 | Mauritius | 187.65 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 30.1% | rising |
| 21 | Trinidad and Tobago | 186.68 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 22.5% | falling |
| 22 | Barbados | 186.08 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 23 | Australia and New Zealand | 184.21 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 24 | Qatar | 183.99 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 25 | Brazil | 179.68 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 26 | Belize | 178.12 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 68.3% | rising |
| 27 | Fiji | 177.39 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 149.5% | rising |
| 28 | Argentina | 176.36 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 24.4% | rising |
| 29 | United Arab Emirates | 174.97 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 89.0% | rising |
| 30 | Belarus | 174.41 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 63.2% | rising |
| 31 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 172.38 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.2% | falling |
| 32 | China, Macao SAR | 172.05 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.3% | rising |
| 33 | Grenada | 170.11 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 34 | China, Taiwan Province of | 166.11 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 39.3% | rising |
| 35 | Saudi Arabia | 162.43 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 14.9% | flat |
| 36 | Canada | 155.14 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 37 | Seychelles | 153.92 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.5% | rising |
| 38 | Bahrain | 151.01 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 39 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 148.42 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 40 | New Caledonia | 146.93 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.8% | flat |
| 41 | Dominican Republic | 145.99 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 35.8% | rising |
| 42 | Mexico | 145.12 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 20.4% | rising |
| 43 | Chile | 141.76 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 44 | Kuwait | 141.21 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 30.1% | falling |
| 45 | Suriname | 140.13 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 46 | Congo | 137.52 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 209.5% | rising |
| 47 | Colombia | 134.79 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 24.1% | rising |
| 48 | Costa Rica | 132.13 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 47.2% | rising |
| 49 | Portugal | 132.08 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 50 | Russian Federation | 131.03 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 27.7% | rising |
| 51 | Gabon | 130.71 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.9% | flat |
| 52 | South Africa | 128.01 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.0% | rising |
| 53 | Latvia | 124.02 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 54.8% | rising |
| 54 | Cyprus | 122.4 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 35.3% | rising |
| 55 | Spain | 122.39 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 15.0% | rising |
| 56 | Iceland | 119.55 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 57 | Ecuador | 118.94 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 45.4% | rising |
| 58 | Libya | 118.14 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 57.5% | rising |
| 59 | Poland | 117.7 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 60 | Guatemala | 114.86 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 72.1% | rising |
| 61 | Greece | 113.88 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 89.9% | rising |
| 62 | El Salvador | 113.33 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 46.6% | rising |
| 63 | Slovenia | 110.92 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 26.5% | rising |
| 64 | Cuba | 110.28 kcal/cap/d | 2019 | up 84.1% | rising |
| 65 | Malta | 108.94 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 66 | Lithuania | 103.76 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 67 | Bulgaria | 99.59 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 68 | Romania | 99.51 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 36.5% | rising |
| 69 | Nicaragua | 98.81 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 32.2% | rising |
| 70 | New Zealand | 98.5 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.9% | flat |
| 71 | Kiribati | 98.37 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 79.9% | rising |
| 72 | Ukraine | 95.68 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.5% | flat |
| 73 | Republic of Korea | 95.26 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 51.7% | rising |
| 74 | Czechia | 94.49 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 75 | Hungary | 94.4 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 76 | France | 94.33 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 77 | Albania | 94.13 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 74.3% | rising |
| 78 | Estonia | 92.07 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 79 | Honduras | 91.5 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 32.0% | rising |
| 80 | Uruguay | 89.54 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 94.7% | rising |
| 81 | Finland | 89.37 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 24.2% | rising |
| 82 | China | 89.26 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 49.9% | rising |
| 83 | Kazakhstan | 88.72 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 38.3% | rising |
| 84 | China, mainland | 87.52 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 51.3% | rising |
| 85 | Jordan | 87.24 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 86 | North Macedonia | 86.81 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 87 | Lebanon | 85.06 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 35.8% | rising |
| 88 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 84.99 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 61.7% | rising |
| 89 | Montenegro | 83.82 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 48.3% | rising |
| 90 | Comoros | 83.17 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 36.3% | rising |
| 91 | Norway | 80.27 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 92 | Denmark | 79.63 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 93 | Luxembourg | 78.88 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 94 | Georgia | 76.69 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 38.8% | rising |
| 95 | Vanuatu | 76.19 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 71.8% | rising |
| 96 | Italy | 75.5 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 97 | Slovakia | 74.46 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 38.8% | rising |
| 98 | Croatia | 73.78 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 128.6% | rising |
| 99 | Egypt | 72.1 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 49.5% | rising |
| 100 | Tunisia | 71.59 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 101 | Morocco | 68.85 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 102 | Armenia | 68.4 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 34.0% | rising |
| 103 | Serbia | 68.24 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 39.2% | rising |
| 104 | Iraq | 68.02 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 105 | Maldives | 67.5 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 29.9% | rising |
| 106 | Sao Tome and Principe | 67.17 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 88.1% | rising |
| 107 | Sweden | 66.28 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 108 | Switzerland | 66.25 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 109 | Austria | 66.15 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 110 | Germany | 61.72 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 111 | Indonesia | 60.38 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 124.2% | rising |
| 112 | Philippines | 59.74 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 38.7% | rising |
| 113 | Azerbaijan | 59.21 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 50.9% | rising |
| 114 | Gambia | 59.04 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 506.8% | volatile |
| 115 | Oman | 58.37 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 41.2% | falling |
| 116 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 55.47 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 36.7% | falling |
| 117 | Belgium | 49.04 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 118 | Myanmar | 47.3 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 51.9% | falling |
| 119 | Mauritania | 42.65 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 121.0% | rising |
| 120 | Thailand | 39.98 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 30.9% | falling |
| 121 | Sri Lanka | 38.54 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 62.3% | rising |
| 122 | Haiti | 37.99 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 30.8% | rising |
| 123 | Paraguay | 37.03 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 33.2% | rising |
| 124 | Algeria | 36.85 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 33.6% | rising |
| 125 | Solomon Islands | 36.42 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 207.1% | rising |
| 126 | Ghana | 34.23 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 127 | Kyrgyzstan | 33.83 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 56.0% | flat |
| 128 | Pakistan | 32.95 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 101.8% | rising |
| 129 | Senegal | 31.31 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 61.2% | rising |
| 130 | Turkmenistan | 30.81 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 128.2% | rising |
| 131 | Yemen | 30.76 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 132 | Namibia | 29.9 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 37.2% | falling |
| 133 | Mongolia | 29.05 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 202.9% | rising |
| 134 | Lesotho | 28.35 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.9% | volatile |
| 135 | Angola | 27.94 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 47.9% | falling |
| 136 | Uzbekistan | 25.99 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 265.0% | volatile |
| 137 | Nepal | 25.73 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 334.6% | volatile |
| 138 | Burkina Faso | 25.14 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 208.1% | volatile |
| 139 | Zimbabwe | 24.39 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 29.0% | rising |
| 140 | Sierra Leone | 24.13 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 24.3% | rising |
| 141 | Mozambique | 23.15 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 125.0% | rising |
| 142 | Guinea | 22.15 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 195.3% | volatile |
| 143 | Bhutan | 19.99 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 144 | Eswatini | 18.11 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 28.4% | falling |
| 145 | Malawi | 17.58 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 146 | Tajikistan | 17.44 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 53.8% | rising |
| 147 | Cambodia | 16.42 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 130.3% | rising |
| 148 | Cameroon | 15.98 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 23.8% | rising |
| 149 | Papua New Guinea | 15.37 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 52.3% | rising |
| 150 | Guinea-Bissau | 14.69 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 77.2% | rising |
| 151 | Liberia | 13.32 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 58.5% | flat |
| 152 | India | 13.31 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 68.3% | rising |
| 153 | Zambia | 12.75 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 154 | Madagascar | 12.73 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 155 | Djibouti | 12.2 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 77.3% | rising |
| 156 | Botswana | 10.47 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 54.4% | falling |
| 157 | Uganda | 7.08 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 158 | Bangladesh | 6.83 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 159 | Kenya | 6.45 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 106.1% | rising |
| 160 | Nigeria | 5.38 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 161 | Niger | 3.67 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 4.7% | flat |
| 162 | Rwanda | 3.4 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 29.6% | falling |
| 163 | Afghanistan | 3.08 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 61.2% | falling |
| 164 | Ethiopia | 1.9 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 18.5% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Polynesia 247.68 kcal/cap/d
- United States of America 202.24 kcal/cap/d
- Northern America 197.4 kcal/cap/d
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 170.47 kcal/cap/d
- Americas 168.69 kcal/cap/d
- Micronesia 144.86 kcal/cap/d
- South America 161.32 kcal/cap/d
- Micronesia (Federated States of) 140.56 kcal/cap/d
- Oceania 142.29 kcal/cap/d
- Republic of Moldova 102.7 kcal/cap/d
- Central America 136.89 kcal/cap/d
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 99.07 kcal/cap/d
- Northern Europe 130.82 kcal/cap/d
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) 88.69 kcal/cap/d
- Eastern Europe 119.1 kcal/cap/d
- Türkiye 82.68 kcal/cap/d
- Caribbean 117.51 kcal/cap/d
- Viet Nam 76.31 kcal/cap/d
- Southern Africa 114.88 kcal/cap/d
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 72.85 kcal/cap/d
- Europe 103.83 kcal/cap/d
- Asia 54.66 kcal/cap/d
- Southern Europe 98.02 kcal/cap/d
- Melanesia 32.99 kcal/cap/d
- Cabo Verde 95.05 kcal/cap/d
- Lao People's Democratic Republic 29.44 kcal/cap/d
- European Union (27) 89.42 kcal/cap/d
- Syrian Arab Republic 20.42 kcal/cap/d
- Eastern Asia 89.37 kcal/cap/d
- Timor-Leste 19.49 kcal/cap/d
- Western Asia 87.41 kcal/cap/d
- Middle Africa 15.13 kcal/cap/d
- Western Europe 71.73 kcal/cap/d
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 13.1 kcal/cap/d
- World 68.86 kcal/cap/d
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea 6.29 kcal/cap/d
- South-Eastern Asia 64.96 kcal/cap/d
- United Republic of Tanzania 6.12 kcal/cap/d
- Northern Africa 54.64 kcal/cap/d
- Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.81 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.