Canada vs Switzerland: Daily per capita fat supply
Canada
163.09 grams of fat per day per capita
in 2023
Switzerland
162.33 grams of fat per day per capita
in 2023
Canada rank
5th
Switzerland rank
6th
Daily per capita fat supply over time
- Canada
- Switzerland
How they compare
Canada currently reports 163.09 grams of fat per day per capita against 162.33 grams of fat per day per capita in Switzerland, a difference of 0.76 grams of fat per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.
Canada ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 191 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 111.5 grams of fat per day per capita | 137.5 grams of fat per day per capita | 26 grams of fat per day per capita | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 116.53 grams of fat per day per capita | 152.42 grams of fat per day per capita | 35.89 grams of fat per day per capita | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 125.6 grams of fat per day per capita | 156.7 grams of fat per day per capita | 31.1 grams of fat per day per capita | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 135.59 grams of fat per day per capita | 149.6 grams of fat per day per capita | 14.01 grams of fat per day per capita | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 144.66 grams of fat per day per capita | 154.13 grams of fat per day per capita | 9.47 grams of fat per day per capita | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 154.7 grams of fat per day per capita | 155.89 grams of fat per day per capita | 1.18 grams of fat per day per capita | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 160.69 grams of fat per day per capita | 163.48 grams of fat per day per capita | 2.79 grams of fat per day per capita | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily per capita fat supply, Canada or Switzerland?
- Canada, at 163.09 grams of fat per day per capita against 162.33 grams of fat per day per capita in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily per capita fat supply between Canada and Switzerland?
- 0.76 grams of fat per day per capita, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Switzerland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Switzerland rank globally for daily per capita fat supply?
- Canada ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Daily per capita fat supply. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower. This is the total of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock.