Sugar (Raw Equivalent) — Food supply (kcal) by country
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What the numbers show
Sugar (Raw Equivalent) — Food supply (kcal) is currently reported for 181 countries. The highest value is 91.37 million million Kcal in India; the lowest is 1,650 million Kcal in Nauru.
The median across all reporting countries is 728,328 million Kcal, and the mean is 3.07 million million Kcal.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 55,370.
Over the past decade 99 countries rose and 74 fell. The largest increase was in Rwanda (up 172.1%), and the largest decrease in Syrian Arab Republic (down 79.0%).
Sugar (Raw Equivalent) — Food supply: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 91.37 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 4.6% | flat |
| 2 | China | 37.40 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 3 | China, mainland | 34.44 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 4 | Indonesia | 26.91 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 45.9% | rising |
| 5 | Brazil | 26.81 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 6 | Pakistan | 23.63 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 56.2% | rising |
| 7 | Russian Federation | 19.58 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 6.3% | falling |
| 8 | Mexico | 16.86 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 0.0% | flat |
| 9 | Thailand | 10.38 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 10 | Philippines | 10.36 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 36.5% | rising |
| 11 | Germany | 10.27 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 5.1% | flat |
| 12 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 8.90 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 13 | Egypt | 8.75 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 14 | Türkiye | 8.64 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 15 | France | 8.06 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 7.1% | flat |
| 16 | Italy | 7.75 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 17 | Viet Nam | 7.72 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 18 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 7.45 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 19 | Poland | 7.45 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 26.1% | rising |
| 20 | Nigeria | 5.97 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 9.0% | flat |
| 21 | Argentina | 5.91 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 6.1% | falling |
| 22 | Colombia | 5.68 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 23 | Canada | 5.68 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 25.2% | rising |
| 24 | Spain | 5.25 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 25 | Malaysia | 5.24 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 26 | Morocco | 5.23 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 5.5% | flat |
| 27 | Republic of Korea | 5.22 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 32.6% | rising |
| 28 | Australia and New Zealand | 4.74 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 3.0% | flat |
| 29 | Algeria | 4.72 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 31 | Ukraine | 4.45 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 33.0% | falling |
| 32 | Saudi Arabia | 4.13 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 25.4% | rising |
| 33 | Kenya | 4.07 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 55.5% | rising |
| 34 | Ethiopia | 3.94 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 89.7% | rising |
| 35 | Australia | 3.91 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 3.4% | flat |
| 36 | Iraq | 3.61 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 37 | Bangladesh | 3.60 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 38 | Guatemala | 3.49 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 39.9% | rising |
| 39 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 3.46 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 16.6% | falling |
| 40 | Yemen | 3.34 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 36.6% | rising |
| 41 | Sri Lanka | 3.16 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 49.8% | rising |
| 42 | Chile | 2.97 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 2.4% | flat |
| 43 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 2.49 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 44 | Uzbekistan | 2.36 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 45 | China, Taiwan Province of | 2.31 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 3.8% | flat |
| 46 | Belgium | 2.30 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 14.4% | flat |
| 47 | Peru | 2.28 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 48 | United Republic of Tanzania | 2.19 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 15.9% | rising |
| 49 | Uganda | 2.01 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 50 | Cuba | 1.93 million million Kcal | 2019 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 51 | Kazakhstan | 1.91 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 52 | Romania | 1.83 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 53 | Dominican Republic | 1.60 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 25.6% | rising |
| 54 | Afghanistan | 1.58 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 7.4% | rising |
| 55 | Ecuador | 1.56 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 33.0% | rising |
| 56 | Cameroon | 1.54 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 104.8% | rising |
| 57 | Honduras | 1.44 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 7.1% | flat |
| 58 | Jordan | 1.32 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 59 | Israel | 1.30 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 89.7% | rising |
| 60 | Ghana | 1.30 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 61 | Czechia | 1.25 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 62 | Hungary | 1.25 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 78.6% | rising |
| 63 | Côte d'Ivoire | 1.22 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 69.9% | rising |
| 64 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1.21 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 50.5% | rising |
| 65 | Sweden | 1.20 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 66 | Senegal | 1.20 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 49.7% | rising |
| 67 | Tunisia | 1.17 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 15.2% | flat |
| 68 | Greece | 1.13 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 69 | Angola | 1.12 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 70 | Austria | 1.11 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 71 | Belarus | 1.08 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 72 | Zimbabwe | 1.04 million million Kcal | 2023 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 73 | Guinea | 1.02 million million Kcal | 2023 | up 108.0% | rising |
| 74 | United Arab Emirates | 945,822 million Kcal | 2023 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 75 | Switzerland | 925,009 million Kcal | 2023 | down 43.7% | falling |
| 76 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 901,655 million Kcal | 2023 | down 3.8% | flat |
| 77 | Nicaragua | 874,318 million Kcal | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 78 | Denmark | 865,932 million Kcal | 2023 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 79 | Libya | 861,157 million Kcal | 2023 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 80 | Haiti | 853,190 million Kcal | 2023 | up 28.4% | rising |
| 81 | Lebanon | 842,139 million Kcal | 2023 | up 6.7% | flat |
| 82 | New Zealand | 823,207 million Kcal | 2023 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 83 | Madagascar | 818,789 million Kcal | 2023 | up 82.2% | rising |
| 84 | Costa Rica | 802,660 million Kcal | 2023 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 85 | Cambodia | 795,323 million Kcal | 2023 | down 23.6% | volatile |
| 86 | Azerbaijan | 787,989 million Kcal | 2023 | up 29.4% | rising |
| 87 | Myanmar | 782,888 million Kcal | 2023 | up 71.9% | rising |
| 88 | Rwanda | 778,074 million Kcal | 2023 | up 172.1% | rising |
| 89 | Zambia | 765,555 million Kcal | 2023 | up 32.8% | rising |
| 90 | Malawi | 751,754 million Kcal | 2023 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 91 | Mozambique | 739,622 million Kcal | 2023 | down 28.9% | flat |
| 92 | Nepal | 728,328 million Kcal | 2023 | up 25.1% | rising |
| 93 | Bulgaria | 719,342 million Kcal | 2023 | down 13.7% | falling |
| 94 | El Salvador | 698,434 million Kcal | 2023 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 95 | Mauritania | 691,836 million Kcal | 2023 | up 35.0% | rising |
| 96 | Burkina Faso | 648,683 million Kcal | 2023 | up 37.4% | rising |
| 97 | Portugal | 647,157 million Kcal | 2023 | down 29.9% | falling |
| 98 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 623,918 million Kcal | 2023 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 99 | Ireland | 611,374 million Kcal | 2023 | up 28.1% | rising |
| 100 | Tajikistan | 607,941 million Kcal | 2023 | up 27.7% | rising |
| 101 | Finland | 585,201 million Kcal | 2023 | up 3.3% | rising |
| 102 | Norway | 548,363 million Kcal | 2023 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 103 | Niger | 507,050 million Kcal | 2023 | up 58.9% | rising |
| 104 | Syrian Arab Republic | 503,785 million Kcal | 2023 | down 79.0% | falling |
| 105 | Georgia | 499,856 million Kcal | 2023 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 106 | Melanesia | 489,475 million Kcal | 2023 | up 25.4% | rising |
| 107 | Slovakia | 486,814 million Kcal | 2023 | up 12.3% | falling |
| 108 | Panama | 468,344 million Kcal | 2023 | up 12.5% | flat |
| 109 | Paraguay | 468,218 million Kcal | 2023 | down 25.7% | falling |
| 110 | Gambia | 462,248 million Kcal | 2023 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 111 | Croatia | 445,469 million Kcal | 2023 | down 16.4% | falling |
| 112 | Turkmenistan | 439,152 million Kcal | 2023 | up 38.8% | rising |
| 113 | Kuwait | 437,843 million Kcal | 2023 | down 6.0% | rising |
| 114 | Oman | 437,600 million Kcal | 2023 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 115 | Uruguay | 419,373 million Kcal | 2023 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 116 | Kyrgyzstan | 401,188 million Kcal | 2023 | up 21.8% | rising |
| 117 | Jamaica | 394,354 million Kcal | 2023 | down 19.1% | falling |
| 118 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 375,430 million Kcal | 2018 | up 3.4% | flat |
| 119 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 332,928 million Kcal | 2023 | up 21.1% | rising |
| 120 | Papua New Guinea | 331,171 million Kcal | 2023 | up 36.1% | rising |
| 121 | Congo | 325,538 million Kcal | 2023 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 122 | Lithuania | 324,483 million Kcal | 2023 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 123 | Namibia | 308,632 million Kcal | 2023 | up 71.7% | rising |
| 124 | Republic of Moldova | 288,439 million Kcal | 2023 | down 13.7% | falling |
| 125 | Serbia | 284,905 million Kcal | 2023 | down 48.1% | falling |
| 126 | North Macedonia | 272,148 million Kcal | 2023 | down 2.5% | falling |
| 127 | Qatar | 258,406 million Kcal | 2023 | — | flat |
| 128 | Armenia | 256,393 million Kcal | 2023 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 129 | Bahrain | 247,392 million Kcal | 2023 | — | flat |
| 130 | Sierra Leone | 228,623 million Kcal | 2023 | up 44.9% | rising |
| 131 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 225,793 million Kcal | 2023 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 132 | Botswana | 215,539 million Kcal | 2023 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 133 | Albania | 207,146 million Kcal | 2023 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 134 | Latvia | 193,120 million Kcal | 2023 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 135 | Trinidad and Tobago | 177,665 million Kcal | 2023 | down 29.0% | falling |
| 136 | Slovenia | 166,362 million Kcal | 2023 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 137 | Gabon | 140,757 million Kcal | 2023 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 138 | Mauritius | 139,159 million Kcal | 2023 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 139 | Djibouti | 132,679 million Kcal | 2023 | up 25.9% | rising |
| 140 | Mongolia | 129,905 million Kcal | 2023 | up 13.0% | falling |
| 141 | Estonia | 114,151 million Kcal | 2023 | up 39.6% | falling |
| 142 | Liberia | 107,156 million Kcal | 2023 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 143 | Eswatini | 103,741 million Kcal | 2023 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 144 | Cyprus | 91,818 million Kcal | 2023 | up 3.3% | falling |
| 145 | Guyana | 90,274 million Kcal | 2023 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 146 | Suriname | 83,122 million Kcal | 2023 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 147 | Fiji | 80,838 million Kcal | 2023 | down 13.5% | flat |
| 148 | Lesotho | 72,989 million Kcal | 2023 | down 35.5% | falling |
| 149 | Malta | 69,294 million Kcal | 2023 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 150 | Polynesia | 57,143 million Kcal | 2023 | up 44.3% | rising |
| 151 | Timor-Leste | 51,566 million Kcal | 2023 | down 4.9% | rising |
| 152 | Belize | 50,652 million Kcal | 2023 | down 8.2% | flat |
| 153 | Maldives | 46,063 million Kcal | 2023 | down 4.4% | flat |
| 154 | Barbados | 40,419 million Kcal | 2023 | down 29.2% | falling |
| 155 | Montenegro | 39,938 million Kcal | 2023 | down 18.6% | falling |
| 156 | China, Macao SAR | 35,572 million Kcal | 2023 | down 13.7% | flat |
| 157 | Iceland | 35,280 million Kcal | 2023 | down 26.9% | falling |
| 158 | Micronesia | 34,822 million Kcal | 2023 | up 86.7% | rising |
| 159 | Solomon Islands | 34,468 million Kcal | 2023 | up 155.1% | rising |
| 160 | Cabo Verde | 33,522 million Kcal | 2023 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 161 | Bhutan | 32,710 million Kcal | 2023 | — | falling |
| 162 | Comoros | 29,724 million Kcal | 2023 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 163 | Luxembourg | 27,350 million Kcal | 2023 | down 18.0% | falling |
| 164 | French Polynesia | 24,570 million Kcal | 2023 | up 25.5% | rising |
| 165 | Samoa | 24,218 million Kcal | 2023 | up 21.0% | rising |
| 166 | New Caledonia | 24,104 million Kcal | 2023 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 167 | Kiribati | 20,900 million Kcal | 2023 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 168 | Vanuatu | 18,894 million Kcal | 2023 | up 12.8% | flat |
| 169 | Saint Lucia | 18,601 million Kcal | 2023 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 170 | Bahamas | 17,829 million Kcal | 2023 | down 58.6% | falling |
| 171 | Sao Tome and Principe | 14,762 million Kcal | 2023 | up 24.0% | rising |
| 172 | Grenada | 13,915 million Kcal | 2023 | up 33.4% | rising |
| 173 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 12,502 million Kcal | 2023 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 174 | Seychelles | 11,499 million Kcal | 2023 | down 8.2% | flat |
| 175 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 8,959 million Kcal | 2023 | — | flat |
| 176 | Guinea-Bissau | 8,653 million Kcal | 2023 | down 73.8% | falling |
| 177 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 6,855 million Kcal | 2023 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 178 | Antigua and Barbuda | 6,834 million Kcal | 2023 | down 8.7% | flat |
| 179 | Tonga | 6,530 million Kcal | 2023 | — | rising |
| 180 | Marshall Islands | 2,550 million Kcal | 2023 | — | rising |
| 181 | Tuvalu | 1,826 million Kcal | 2023 | — | falling |
| 182 | Nauru | 1,650 million Kcal | 2023 | — | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 581.43 million million Kcal
- Asia 280.67 million million Kcal
- Southern Asia 133.05 million million Kcal
- Americas 128.20 million million Kcal
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 105.60 million million Kcal
- Europe 91.99 million million Kcal
- Africa 75.26 million million Kcal
- South-Eastern Asia 62.56 million million Kcal
- European Union (27) 56.69 million million Kcal
- Eastern Asia 51.43 million million Kcal
- South America 50.63 million million Kcal
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 48.90 million million Kcal
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.