Vegetables and their products — Dietary fibre supply — Value by country
The dataset presents average daily per capita macro and micro nutrient availability by country and by FAO/WHO GIFT food groups (that are different from those used for the Food Balance Sheets), expressed in grams/milligrams/micrograms/kcal per capita per day. The population numbers used to calculate these statistics...
What the numbers show
Vegetables and their products — Dietary fibre supply — Value is currently reported for 163 countries. The highest value is 28.9 g/cap/d in China, mainland; the lowest is 0.7 g/cap/d in Solomon Islands.
The median across all reporting countries is 4.4 g/cap/d, and the mean is 5.54 g/cap/d.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 41.
Over the past decade 80 countries rose and 73 fell. The largest increase was in Zimbabwe (up 581.8%), and the largest decrease in Congo (down 69.0%).
Vegetables and their products — Dietary fibre supply — Value: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China, mainland | 28.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 32.6% | rising |
| 2 | China | 28.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 32.1% | rising |
| 3 | Republic of Korea | 18.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 4 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 17.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 5 | Albania | 17.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 49.6% | rising |
| 6 | North Macedonia | 15.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 42.0% | rising |
| 7 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 15.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 8 | Oman | 15.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 121.7% | rising |
| 9 | Guyana | 15.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 162.1% | rising |
| 10 | Uzbekistan | 15 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 0.7% | rising |
| 11 | Tajikistan | 12.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 31.6% | rising |
| 12 | Tonga | 12.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 13 | Nepal | 12.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 26.8% | rising |
| 14 | Kazakhstan | 12 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 15 | Tunisia | 11.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 16 | Belarus | 11.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 19.1% | flat |
| 17 | Armenia | 10.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 30.6% | falling |
| 18 | Algeria | 10.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 19 | Kyrgyzstan | 10.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 45.8% | rising |
| 20 | Ukraine | 10.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 21 | Cuba | 9.7 g/cap/d | 2019 | down 4.0% | flat |
| 22 | Bahamas | 8.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 27.1% | rising |
| 23 | Azerbaijan | 8.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 28.8% | rising |
| 24 | Israel | 8.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 25 | Belgium | 8.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 25 | Niger | 8.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 62.0% | rising |
| 25 | China, Taiwan Province of | 8.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 28 | Fiji | 8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 122.2% | rising |
| 29 | Libya | 7.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 2.5% | flat |
| 29 | China, Macao SAR | 7.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 24.2% | rising |
| 31 | Egypt | 7.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.6% | falling |
| 32 | Croatia | 7.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 56.2% | rising |
| 32 | Zimbabwe | 7.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 581.8% | volatile |
| 34 | Qatar | 7 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 35 | Dominican Republic | 6.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 187.5% | rising |
| 36 | Kuwait | 6.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 49.3% | falling |
| 36 | Myanmar | 6.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 38 | New Zealand | 6.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.5% | falling |
| 39 | Malta | 6.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 44.5% | falling |
| 40 | India | 6.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 14.0% | rising |
| 41 | Vanuatu | 6.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 48.8% | rising |
| 42 | Lebanon | 6.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 43 | Mauritius | 6.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 63.2% | rising |
| 44 | Maldives | 6.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 32.6% | rising |
| 45 | Seychelles | 6 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 46 | Cameroon | 5.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.3% | flat |
| 46 | Djibouti | 5.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 34.9% | rising |
| 46 | Jamaica | 5.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 49 | Austria | 5.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 49 | Bahrain | 5.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 49 | Luxembourg | 5.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.8% | falling |
| 49 | Mongolia | 5.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 78.1% | rising |
| 49 | Poland | 5.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 49 | Portugal | 5.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 55 | Spain | 5.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 55 | Romania | 5.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 45.5% | falling |
| 55 | Tuvalu | 5.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 55 | Russian Federation | 5.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.7% | falling |
| 59 | France | 5.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 59 | Greece | 5.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 50.5% | falling |
| 59 | Ireland | 5.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.1% | falling |
| 62 | Germany | 5.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 62 | Montenegro | 5.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 64 | Barbados | 5.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 15.9% | rising |
| 64 | Canada | 5.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.5% | falling |
| 64 | Jordan | 5.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 64 | Slovenia | 5.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 15.9% | rising |
| 64 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 5.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 69 | Denmark | 5 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 69 | Hungary | 5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 31.6% | rising |
| 71 | Switzerland | 4.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 71 | Sweden | 4.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 5.8% | flat |
| 71 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 4.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 74 | Philippines | 4.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 75 | Malawi | 4.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 80.8% | rising |
| 75 | Senegal | 4.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 51.6% | rising |
| 77 | Australia | 4.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.5% | falling |
| 77 | Chile | 4.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 77 | Serbia | 4.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 25.8% | falling |
| 80 | Italy | 4.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 41.6% | falling |
| 80 | Morocco | 4.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 31.8% | falling |
| 82 | Lithuania | 4.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 26.7% | falling |
| 82 | Latvia | 4.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 82 | Nigeria | 4.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 2.2% | flat |
| 85 | Argentina | 4.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.9% | flat |
| 85 | Burkina Faso | 4.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 258.3% | volatile |
| 85 | Bulgaria | 4.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 34.4% | rising |
| 85 | Czechia | 4.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 85 | Malaysia | 4.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.5% | flat |
| 85 | Turkmenistan | 4.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 21.8% | falling |
| 91 | Estonia | 4.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 91 | Finland | 4.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.6% | flat |
| 91 | Saudi Arabia | 4.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 17.6% | flat |
| 91 | Slovakia | 4.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 31.2% | flat |
| 95 | Antigua and Barbuda | 4.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.9% | flat |
| 95 | Iceland | 4.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 95 | Sri Lanka | 4.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 28.1% | rising |
| 98 | New Caledonia | 4 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 98 | Sierra Leone | 4 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 98 | El Salvador | 4 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 101 | Grenada | 3.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 34.5% | rising |
| 101 | Norway | 3.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.1% | flat |
| 101 | Uruguay | 3.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 104 | Cyprus | 3.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 104 | Peru | 3.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 106 | Bangladesh | 3.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 85.0% | rising |
| 107 | Georgia | 3.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 108 | Bhutan | 3.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 108 | Kiribati | 3.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 110 | United Arab Emirates | 3.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 111 | Angola | 3.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 73.7% | rising |
| 111 | Mexico | 3.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 111 | Papua New Guinea | 3.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 114 | Iraq | 3.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 115 | Indonesia | 3.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 24.0% | rising |
| 115 | Kenya | 3.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 117 | Guatemala | 3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.1% | flat |
| 117 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 119 | Belize | 2.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 119 | Cambodia | 2.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.3% | flat |
| 119 | French Polynesia | 2.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.3% | flat |
| 119 | Suriname | 2.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 21.6% | falling |
| 123 | Thailand | 2.8 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.7% | flat |
| 124 | Brazil | 2.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 124 | Colombia | 2.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 124 | Naoero | 2.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 124 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 128 | Guinea | 2.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 129 | Marshall Islands | 2.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 129 | Mauritania | 2.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 129 | Rwanda | 2.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 132 | Costa Rica | 2.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 4.2% | flat |
| 132 | Gabon | 2.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.5% | falling |
| 132 | Saint Lucia | 2.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 43.8% | rising |
| 132 | Mozambique | 2.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 64.3% | rising |
| 136 | Afghanistan | 2.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 136 | Botswana | 2.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 18.5% | flat |
| 136 | Paraguay | 2.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 136 | Uganda | 2.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 18.5% | falling |
| 140 | Nicaragua | 2.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 140 | South Africa | 2.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.0% | falling |
| 142 | Panama | 1.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 143 | Comoros | 1.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 88.9% | rising |
| 143 | Liberia | 1.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 5.6% | falling |
| 143 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 70.0% | rising |
| 146 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 146 | Lesotho | 1.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.7% | flat |
| 146 | Pakistan | 1.6 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 149 | Eswatini | 1.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 149 | Samoa | 1.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.8% | flat |
| 149 | Zambia | 1.5 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 152 | Ghana | 1.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 152 | Guinea-Bissau | 1.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 152 | Namibia | 1.4 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 155 | Honduras | 1.3 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 27.8% | falling |
| 156 | Ecuador | 1.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.1% | flat |
| 156 | Haiti | 1.2 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 158 | Gambia | 1.1 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 159 | Ethiopia | 1 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 159 | Madagascar | 1 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 161 | Congo | 0.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 69.0% | falling |
| 161 | Yemen | 0.9 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 163 | Solomon Islands | 0.7 g/cap/d | 2023 | down 22.2% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Lao People's Democratic Republic 15.6 g/cap/d
- United States of America 5.3 g/cap/d
- Viet Nam 14.5 g/cap/d
- Cabo Verde 4.1 g/cap/d
- Türkiye 11.4 g/cap/d
- Côte d'Ivoire 2 g/cap/d
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea 8.9 g/cap/d
- Republic of Moldova 6.6 g/cap/d
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) 5.3 g/cap/d
- Syrian Arab Republic 3.6 g/cap/d
- United Republic of Tanzania 3.1 g/cap/d
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2.6 g/cap/d
- Micronesia (Federated States of) 2.6 g/cap/d
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2.3 g/cap/d
- Timor-Leste 2.2 g/cap/d
- Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.4 g/cap/d
About this data
The dataset presents average daily per capita macro and micro nutrient availability by country and by FAO/WHO GIFT food groups (that are different from those used for the Food Balance Sheets), expressed in grams/milligrams/micrograms/kcal per capita per day. The population numbers used to calculate these statistics can be found in the Supply Utilization Accounts (SUA) dataset of FAOSTAT, as Total Population. Food availability quantities are derived from the SUA dataset. SUAs present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's food supply and utilization during a specified reference period. The SUA 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 capita 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.