Vegetables, other — Food supply (kcal/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
Vegetables, other — Food supply (kcal/capita/day) is currently reported for 164 countries. The highest value is 272.06 kcal/cap/d in China, mainland; the lowest is 4.93 kcal/cap/d in Mozambique.
The median across all reporting countries is 43.32 kcal/cap/d, and the mean is 52.21 kcal/cap/d.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 55.
Over the past decade 82 countries rose and 75 fell. The largest increase was in Zimbabwe (up 448.9%), and the largest decrease in Congo (down 78.1%).
Vegetables, other — Food supply: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China, mainland | 272.06 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.5% | rising |
| 2 | China | 268.68 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.5% | rising |
| 3 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 171.23 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 77.0% | rising |
| 4 | Tonga | 167.99 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 5 | Guyana | 164.03 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 187.9% | rising |
| 6 | Albania | 163.22 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 55.3% | rising |
| 7 | North Macedonia | 154.07 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 44.9% | rising |
| 8 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 152.39 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 9 | Oman | 142.13 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 161.1% | rising |
| 10 | Kazakhstan | 131.67 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 38.5% | rising |
| 11 | Uzbekistan | 128.83 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 12 | Croatia | 126.92 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 188.9% | volatile |
| 13 | Republic of Korea | 123.49 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 14 | Tunisia | 112.54 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 4.5% | rising |
| 15 | Algeria | 110.8 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 16 | Armenia | 110.59 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 28.2% | falling |
| 17 | Nepal | 110.09 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 29.2% | rising |
| 18 | Tajikistan | 99.47 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 56.8% | rising |
| 19 | China, Taiwan Province of | 99.27 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 20 | Kyrgyzstan | 98.83 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 48.6% | rising |
| 21 | Cuba | 90.32 kcal/cap/d | 2019 | down 0.7% | rising |
| 22 | China, Macao SAR | 87.67 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 34.3% | rising |
| 23 | Belgium | 86.53 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.6% | flat |
| 24 | Dominican Republic | 84.79 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 393.0% | volatile |
| 25 | Bahamas | 84.29 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 26.2% | rising |
| 26 | Israel | 83.89 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.3% | falling |
| 27 | Belarus | 82.97 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.4% | falling |
| 28 | Ukraine | 80.87 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.5% | flat |
| 29 | Fiji | 78.37 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 137.4% | rising |
| 30 | New Zealand | 77.31 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 31 | Hungary | 72.77 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 46.4% | rising |
| 32 | Jamaica | 64.42 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 33 | Qatar | 63.96 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 34 | Serbia | 63.53 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 35 | Libya | 61.7 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 6.8% | flat |
| 36 | Azerbaijan | 61.43 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.5% | flat |
| 37 | Senegal | 61.33 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 391.8% | volatile |
| 38 | Vanuatu | 61.18 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 60.4% | rising |
| 39 | Montenegro | 59.2 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.3% | rising |
| 40 | Portugal | 58.57 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.5% | falling |
| 41 | Luxembourg | 56.68 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 5.9% | flat |
| 42 | Australia and New Zealand | 55.74 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 43 | Maldives | 55.6 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 79.4% | rising |
| 44 | Zimbabwe | 55.38 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 448.9% | volatile |
| 45 | Myanmar | 54.64 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.2% | flat |
| 46 | Malta | 54.42 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 48.3% | falling |
| 47 | Ireland | 54.32 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 48 | Austria | 54.03 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 49 | France | 53.8 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 3.7% | falling |
| 50 | Canada | 53 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 51 | Mauritius | 52.64 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 67.5% | rising |
| 52 | Mongolia | 52.5 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 110.7% | rising |
| 53 | Denmark | 52.44 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 18.0% | falling |
| 54 | Lebanon | 52.09 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 55 | Australia | 51.52 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 56 | Barbados | 51.26 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 57 | Kuwait | 50.75 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 54.9% | falling |
| 58 | Tuvalu | 50.57 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 59 | Egypt | 50.23 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 60 | India | 50.18 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 14.0% | rising |
| 61 | Seychelles | 50.09 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 39.4% | rising |
| 62 | Bahrain | 49.8 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 63 | Switzerland | 49.42 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 15.4% | falling |
| 64 | Peru | 48.71 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 65 | Romania | 48.31 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 46.9% | falling |
| 66 | Slovenia | 48.1 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 67 | Turkmenistan | 48.01 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 28.5% | rising |
| 68 | Antigua and Barbuda | 47.84 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.5% | flat |
| 69 | Slovakia | 47.75 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 40.5% | flat |
| 70 | Papua New Guinea | 47.37 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 71 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 46.8 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 4.0% | flat |
| 72 | Philippines | 45.62 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 73 | Sweden | 45.15 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 74 | New Caledonia | 44.71 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 75 | Bulgaria | 44.55 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 38.7% | rising |
| 76 | Norway | 44.48 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.9% | flat |
| 77 | El Salvador | 44.38 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 39.6% | rising |
| 78 | Germany | 44.23 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 5.1% | flat |
| 79 | Chile | 43.98 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.9% | flat |
| 80 | Russian Federation | 43.95 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 81 | Italy | 43.64 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 37.6% | falling |
| 82 | Cyprus | 43.32 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 24.4% | falling |
| 82 | Niger | 43.32 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 78.6% | rising |
| 84 | Poland | 43 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 9.9% | falling |
| 85 | Latvia | 42.5 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 34.4% | falling |
| 86 | Spain | 42.19 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.9% | flat |
| 87 | Iceland | 42.06 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 25.1% | rising |
| 88 | Grenada | 41.95 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 33.9% | rising |
| 89 | Finland | 41.22 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.7% | falling |
| 90 | Jordan | 40.35 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 91 | Greece | 40.27 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 52.0% | falling |
| 92 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 40.2 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 15.9% | flat |
| 93 | Morocco | 40.04 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 36.0% | falling |
| 94 | Estonia | 39.51 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 36.9% | falling |
| 95 | Lithuania | 38.23 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 29.9% | falling |
| 96 | Malaysia | 37.5 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.8% | flat |
| 97 | Djibouti | 37.48 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 49.9% | rising |
| 98 | French Polynesia | 37.28 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 99 | Guinea | 37.21 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 100 | Czechia | 37.01 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 101 | Bhutan | 34.98 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | falling |
| 102 | Burkina Faso | 34.97 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 226.2% | volatile |
| 103 | Cameroon | 34.92 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 104 | United Arab Emirates | 34.62 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 105 | Afghanistan | 34.6 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 77.8% | rising |
| 106 | Trinidad and Tobago | 34.49 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 44.7% | rising |
| 107 | Sri Lanka | 34.42 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 46.9% | rising |
| 108 | Mexico | 34.13 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 109 | Saudi Arabia | 34.09 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 110 | Belize | 33.32 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 49.6% | rising |
| 111 | Nigeria | 33.09 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 112 | Indonesia | 32.99 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 113 | Uruguay | 32.82 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.0% | rising |
| 114 | Sierra Leone | 32.73 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 115 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 32.42 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 6.1% | flat |
| 116 | Thailand | 32.12 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 3.9% | falling |
| 117 | Marshall Islands | 31.09 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | rising |
| 118 | Kiribati | 30.88 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 119 | Guatemala | 29.91 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 120 | Bangladesh | 29.68 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 88.0% | rising |
| 121 | Kenya | 29.63 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 122 | Argentina | 28.4 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 14.8% | falling |
| 123 | Malawi | 28.22 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 103.6% | rising |
| 124 | Suriname | 27.76 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 125 | Georgia | 27.02 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 126 | Paraguay | 26.98 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 127 | Angola | 26.41 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 61.6% | rising |
| 128 | Cambodia | 25.76 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 2.2% | flat |
| 129 | Rwanda | 25.29 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 130 | Iraq | 25.05 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 54.6% | falling |
| 131 | Saint Lucia | 22.71 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 44.7% | rising |
| 132 | Botswana | 22.34 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 4.7% | rising |
| 133 | Brazil | 20.38 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 4.5% | flat |
| 134 | Liberia | 19.1 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 135 | South Africa | 18.73 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 136 | Gabon | 18.1 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 13.7% | falling |
| 137 | Ecuador | 17.64 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 138 | Honduras | 17.58 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 18.3% | falling |
| 139 | Colombia | 17.36 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 140 | Lesotho | 15.97 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 24.1% | rising |
| 141 | Sao Tome and Principe | 15.18 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 147.2% | rising |
| 142 | Pakistan | 14.89 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 34.6% | rising |
| 143 | Panama | 14.71 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 64.7% | rising |
| 144 | Uganda | 14.69 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 16.8% | flat |
| 145 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 13.52 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 22.2% | volatile |
| 146 | Costa Rica | 13.28 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 32.5% | falling |
| 147 | Zambia | 12.99 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 148 | Nicaragua | 12.75 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 27.4% | rising |
| 149 | Eswatini | 12.5 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 150 | Haiti | 11.63 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 151 | Naoero | 11.59 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | — | flat |
| 152 | Namibia | 11.32 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 19.5% | falling |
| 153 | Guinea-Bissau | 11.3 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 10.2% | falling |
| 154 | Mauritania | 10.92 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 29.2% | rising |
| 155 | Samoa | 10.8 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 156 | Ethiopia | 10.33 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 157 | Comoros | 9.15 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 35.0% | rising |
| 158 | Madagascar | 9 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 159 | Gambia | 8.93 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | up 1.2% | falling |
| 160 | Solomon Islands | 8.25 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 161 | Yemen | 7.3 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 162 | Congo | 6.59 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 78.1% | falling |
| 163 | Ghana | 6.36 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 9.3% | flat |
| 164 | Mozambique | 4.93 kcal/cap/d | 2023 | down 9.7% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Eastern Asia 244.98 kcal/cap/d
- Lao People's Democratic Republic 143.36 kcal/cap/d
- Viet Nam 135.47 kcal/cap/d
- Central Asia 115.78 kcal/cap/d
- Asia 116.78 kcal/cap/d
- World 83.71 kcal/cap/d
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea 85.3 kcal/cap/d
- Northern Africa 55.9 kcal/cap/d
- Türkiye 77.73 kcal/cap/d
- Oceania 53.13 kcal/cap/d
- Republic of Moldova 65.04 kcal/cap/d
- Southern Europe 53.12 kcal/cap/d
- South-Eastern Asia 53.04 kcal/cap/d
- Polynesia 50.46 kcal/cap/d
- Caribbean 52.2 kcal/cap/d
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 49.29 kcal/cap/d
- Eastern Europe 51.23 kcal/cap/d
- Melanesia 47.45 kcal/cap/d
- Europe 50.66 kcal/cap/d
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) 35.2 kcal/cap/d
- Western Europe 50.26 kcal/cap/d
- Syrian Arab Republic 35.08 kcal/cap/d
- Western Asia 48.76 kcal/cap/d
- Micronesia 26.2 kcal/cap/d
- European Union (27) 48.19 kcal/cap/d
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 25.54 kcal/cap/d
- Northern Europe 46.49 kcal/cap/d
- United Republic of Tanzania 25.51 kcal/cap/d
- Northern America 45.64 kcal/cap/d
- Timor-Leste 25.03 kcal/cap/d
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 44.98 kcal/cap/d
- Micronesia (Federated States of) 24.28 kcal/cap/d
- United States of America 44.8 kcal/cap/d
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 23.47 kcal/cap/d
- Southern Asia 43.89 kcal/cap/d
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 21.25 kcal/cap/d
- Americas 34.64 kcal/cap/d
- Middle Africa 12.37 kcal/cap/d
- Western Africa 33.4 kcal/cap/d
- Democratic Republic of the Congo 3.31 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.