Sweden vs United Kingdom: Daily per capita fat supply
Sweden
146.57 grams of fat per day per capita
in 2023
United Kingdom
143.7 grams of fat per day per capita
in 2023
Sweden rank
20th
United Kingdom rank
21st
Daily per capita fat supply over time
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 146.57 grams of fat per day per capita against 143.7 grams of fat per day per capita in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.87 grams of fat per day per capita.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Sweden ranks 20th and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 117.01 grams of fat per day per capita | 137.98 grams of fat per day per capita | 20.97 grams of fat per day per capita | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 118.46 grams of fat per day per capita | 136.88 grams of fat per day per capita | 18.42 grams of fat per day per capita | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 123.7 grams of fat per day per capita | 136.03 grams of fat per day per capita | 12.34 grams of fat per day per capita | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 125.81 grams of fat per day per capita | 140.24 grams of fat per day per capita | 14.43 grams of fat per day per capita | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 124.24 grams of fat per day per capita | 139.39 grams of fat per day per capita | 15.15 grams of fat per day per capita | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 135.76 grams of fat per day per capita | 130.13 grams of fat per day per capita | 5.63 grams of fat per day per capita | Sweden |
| 2020s | 139.7 grams of fat per day per capita | 140.32 grams of fat per day per capita | 0.615 grams of fat per day per capita | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily per capita fat supply, Sweden or United Kingdom?
- Sweden, at 146.57 grams of fat per day per capita against 143.7 grams of fat per day per capita in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in daily per capita fat supply between Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 2.87 grams of fat per day per capita, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for daily per capita fat supply?
- Sweden ranks 20th and United Kingdom ranks 21st 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.