Daily per capita fat supply in Belgium
Belgium: Daily per capita fat supply was 170.09 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita fat supply in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of fat per day per capita.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 170.09 grams of fat per day per capita for daily per capita fat supply in 2023.
That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply in Belgium peaked at 188.27 grams of fat per day per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 160.13 grams of fat per day per capita, in 2009.
Belgium ranks 3rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 163.36 grams of fat per day per capita | 160.13 grams of fat per day per capita | 166.02 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 168.35 grams of fat per day per capita | 163.41 grams of fat per day per capita | 178.09 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 180.95 grams of fat per day per capita | 170.09 grams of fat per day per capita | 188.27 grams of fat per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 1 Austria 186.87 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 2 United States 183.84 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 4 Iceland 163.24 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 5 Canada 163.09 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 6 Switzerland 162.33 grams of fat per day per capita compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita fat supply in Belgium?
- Daily per capita fat supply in Belgium was 170.09 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 188.27 grams of fat per day per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 160.13 grams of fat per day per capita in 2009.
- How does Belgium rank for daily per capita fat supply?
- Belgium ranks 3rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita fat supply rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita fat supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.