Pulses — Fat 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
Pulses — Fat supply quantity (g/capita/day) is currently reported for 181 countries. The highest value is 2.84 g/cap/d in Niger; the lowest is 0 g/cap/d in Micronesia (Federated States of).
The median across all reporting countries is 0.3 g/cap/d, and the mean is 0.4121 g/cap/d.
Over the past decade 74 countries rose and 83 fell. The largest increase was in Kazakhstan (up 4,200.0%), and the largest decrease in Canada (down 85.0%).
Pulses — Fat supply quantity: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niger | 2.84 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 2 | Burkina Faso | 2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 86.9% | rising |
| 3 | Norway | 1.71 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 125.0% | rising |
| 4 | Comoros | 1.52 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 40.2% | falling |
| 5 | Ethiopia | 1.43 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.1% | flat |
| 6 | Cuba | 1.4 g/cap/d | 2019 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 7 | Rwanda | 1.39 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 8 | India | 1.37 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 9 | Australia | 1.31 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 1,090.9% | volatile |
| 10 | Cabo Verde | 1.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 11 | Australia and New Zealand | 1.14 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 776.9% | volatile |
| 12 | Nepal | 1.13 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 43.0% | rising |
| 13 | United Arab Emirates | 1.12 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 14 | Türkiye | 1.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.8% | falling |
| 15 | Djibouti | 1.07 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 101.9% | rising |
| 15 | Sierra Leone | 1.07 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 22.5% | falling |
| 17 | Cameroon | 1.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 15.1% | falling |
| 17 | Kenya | 1.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 24.7% | rising |
| 19 | Solomon Islands | 0.98 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 20 | Myanmar | 0.91 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 21.6% | falling |
| 21 | United Republic of Tanzania | 0.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 22 | Malawi | 0.88 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.1% | falling |
| 23 | Namibia | 0.87 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 23.7% | falling |
| 23 | El Salvador | 0.87 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 25 | Kazakhstan | 0.86 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4,200.0% | volatile |
| 26 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.82 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 27 | Qatar | 0.77 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 28 | Jordan | 0.75 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 28 | Uganda | 0.75 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 31.2% | falling |
| 30 | Bangladesh | 0.74 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 85.0% | rising |
| 31 | Mauritania | 0.73 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 32 | Pakistan | 0.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.5% | flat |
| 33 | Morocco | 0.67 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 2.9% | rising |
| 34 | Tunisia | 0.66 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.5% | flat |
| 35 | Honduras | 0.65 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 38.3% | rising |
| 35 | Iraq | 0.65 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 333.3% | volatile |
| 37 | Nigeria | 0.64 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 16.4% | rising |
| 39 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 39 | Republic of Moldova | 0.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 93.5% | rising |
| 41 | Belgium | 0.59 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 391.7% | volatile |
| 41 | Haiti | 0.59 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 30.6% | falling |
| 43 | Algeria | 0.58 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 43 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.58 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 4.9% | flat |
| 45 | Zimbabwe | 0.57 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 67.6% | rising |
| 46 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.56 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 46 | Brazil | 0.56 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 46 | Barbados | 0.56 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 30.9% | falling |
| 49 | Bahrain | 0.55 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 49 | Guatemala | 0.55 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 31.2% | falling |
| 49 | Sri Lanka | 0.55 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 49 | Mauritius | 0.55 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.8% | rising |
| 49 | Nicaragua | 0.55 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.3% | flat |
| 54 | Costa Rica | 0.54 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 10.2% | flat |
| 55 | Oman | 0.53 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 82.8% | rising |
| 56 | Estonia | 0.52 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 23.8% | rising |
| 56 | Mozambique | 0.52 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 54.4% | falling |
| 58 | Guyana | 0.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.4% | falling |
| 59 | Saudi Arabia | 0.48 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.7% | falling |
| 60 | Guinea | 0.47 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 60 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 0.47 g/cap/d | 2018 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 62 | Peru | 0.46 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 63 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.45 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.5% | rising |
| 64 | Dominican Republic | 0.44 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 64 | Spain | 0.44 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.3% | falling |
| 64 | Lebanon | 0.44 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 64 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 0.44 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 83.3% | rising |
| 68 | Bhutan | 0.43 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 68 | Italy | 0.43 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 34.4% | rising |
| 70 | Mexico | 0.42 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 31.1% | falling |
| 71 | Angola | 0.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 72 | Kuwait | 0.38 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 34.5% | falling |
| 72 | Libya | 0.38 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 72 | Nauru | 0.38 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 72 | Yemen | 0.38 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 22.4% | falling |
| 76 | Finland | 0.37 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 516.7% | volatile |
| 76 | Israel | 0.37 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 76 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.37 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 362.5% | volatile |
| 79 | Seychelles | 0.36 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 69.7% | volatile |
| 80 | Argentina | 0.35 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 337.5% | volatile |
| 80 | Lithuania | 0.35 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 45.8% | volatile |
| 80 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 0.35 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 83 | Grenada | 0.34 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.7% | falling |
| 84 | Malaysia | 0.33 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 65.0% | rising |
| 84 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 0.33 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 86 | Botswana | 0.32 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.5% | flat |
| 86 | Viet Nam | 0.32 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 88 | Albania | 0.31 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 88 | North Macedonia | 0.31 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 88 | Senegal | 0.31 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 14.8% | rising |
| 88 | Zambia | 0.31 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 40.9% | rising |
| 92 | Ghana | 0.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 31.8% | falling |
| 92 | Saint Lucia | 0.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.1% | falling |
| 94 | Colombia | 0.29 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 61.1% | rising |
| 94 | Paraguay | 0.29 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 35.6% | falling |
| 94 | Timor-Leste | 0.29 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 97 | New Zealand | 0.28 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 27.3% | falling |
| 98 | Chile | 0.26 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 98 | Tajikistan | 0.26 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 271.4% | rising |
| 100 | Liberia | 0.24 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 140.0% | rising |
| 100 | Thailand | 0.24 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 102 | Cambodia | 0.22 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.8% | flat |
| 103 | Fiji | 0.21 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 74.4% | falling |
| 103 | Montenegro | 0.21 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 103 | Eswatini | 0.21 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.7% | falling |
| 106 | Panama | 0.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 39.4% | falling |
| 106 | Poland | 0.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 122.2% | rising |
| 106 | Portugal | 0.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 25.9% | falling |
| 109 | Greece | 0.19 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 32.1% | falling |
| 110 | Belize | 0.18 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 74.3% | falling |
| 110 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.18 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 110 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.18 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 25.0% | volatile |
| 110 | China, Macao SAR | 0.18 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 41.9% | volatile |
| 114 | Austria | 0.17 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 183.3% | rising |
| 114 | Cyprus | 0.17 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 114 | Denmark | 0.17 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 183.3% | rising |
| 114 | Maldives | 0.17 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 45.2% | falling |
| 114 | Serbia | 0.17 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 13.3% | falling |
| 119 | Uruguay | 0.16 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 119 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.16 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 30.4% | falling |
| 121 | Slovakia | 0.15 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 122 | Afghanistan | 0.14 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 57.6% | falling |
| 122 | Armenia | 0.14 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 122 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.14 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 122 | Croatia | 0.14 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 250.0% | volatile |
| 122 | Lesotho | 0.14 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 122 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 0.14 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 128 | Czechia | 0.13 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 44.4% | rising |
| 128 | Jamaica | 0.13 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 130 | Malta | 0.12 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 130 | Turkmenistan | 0.12 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 71.4% | rising |
| 130 | Ukraine | 0.12 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 20.0% | flat |
| 130 | Russian Federation | 0.12 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 130 | China, Taiwan Province of | 0.12 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 135 | China | 0.11 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 57.1% | rising |
| 135 | Egypt | 0.11 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 56.0% | falling |
| 135 | Suriname | 0.11 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.3% | flat |
| 135 | Melanesia | 0.11 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 38.9% | falling |
| 135 | China, mainland | 0.11 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 57.1% | rising |
| 135 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.11 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 47.6% | falling |
| 141 | Switzerland | 0.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 141 | Hungary | 0.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 141 | Uzbekistan | 0.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 233.3% | volatile |
| 141 | Republic of Korea | 0.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 42.9% | rising |
| 141 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 146 | Bulgaria | 0.09 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 146 | Congo | 0.09 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 35.7% | falling |
| 146 | Ecuador | 0.09 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 146 | Luxembourg | 0.09 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 146 | Latvia | 0.09 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 800.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Philippines | 0.09 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 146 | Sweden | 0.09 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 18.2% | rising |
| 153 | Azerbaijan | 0.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 153 | Gambia | 0.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 38.5% | falling |
| 153 | Ireland | 0.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 46.7% | falling |
| 153 | Madagascar | 0.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 42.9% | falling |
| 153 | Romania | 0.08 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 158 | France | 0.07 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 159 | Canada | 0.06 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 85.0% | rising |
| 159 | Germany | 0.06 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 159 | French Polynesia | 0.06 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 40.0% | rising |
| 162 | Belarus | 0.05 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 162 | Marshall Islands | 0.05 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 162 | Mongolia | 0.05 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 162 | New Caledonia | 0.05 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 162 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 0.05 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 37.5% | falling |
| 162 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.05 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 168 | Indonesia | 0.04 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 168 | Papua New Guinea | 0.04 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 168 | Slovenia | 0.04 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 171 | Bahamas | 0.03 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 171 | Iceland | 0.03 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 171 | Polynesia | 0.03 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 174 | Gabon | 0.02 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 174 | Micronesia | 0.02 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 176 | Georgia | 0.01 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 177 | Kiribati | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 177 | Tonga | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 177 | Tuvalu | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 177 | Vanuatu | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 177 | Samoa | 0 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 177 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 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.
- Southern Asia 1.15 g/cap/d
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 0.91 g/cap/d
- Eastern Africa 0.9 g/cap/d
- Oceania 0.83 g/cap/d
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 0.76 g/cap/d
- Western Africa 0.76 g/cap/d
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 0.76 g/cap/d
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 0.68 g/cap/d
- Western Asia 0.67 g/cap/d
- Africa 0.66 g/cap/d
- Asia 0.61 g/cap/d
- World 0.55 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.