Daily per capita fat supply in Cuba
Cuba: Daily per capita fat supply was 81.44 grams of fat per day per capita in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
81.44 grams of fat per day per capita
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
118th
of 192 countries
All-time high
84.78 grams of fat per day per capita
in 1990
All-time low
42.71 grams of fat per day per capita
in 1996
Years of data
59
1961–2019
Daily per capita fat supply in Cuba, 1961–2019
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
The most recent figure for daily per capita fat supply in Cuba is 81.44 grams of fat per day per capita, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply in Cuba peaked at 84.78 grams of fat per day per capita in 1990 and was at its lowest, 42.71 grams of fat per day per capita, in 1996.
That places Cuba 118th out of 192 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Daily per capita fat supply in Cuba, year by year
| Year | grams of fat per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 49.36 grams of fat per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 49.89 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 54.24 grams of fat per day per capita | +8.7% |
| 1964 | 56.99 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 57.16 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 57.89 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 59.26 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 64.19 grams of fat per day per capita | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 64.91 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 65.5 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 68.08 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 68.19 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 68.75 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 69.55 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 71.47 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 70.58 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 73.94 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 74.37 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 71.88 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 78.66 grams of fat per day per capita | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 80.14 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 80.83 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 81.5 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 81.83 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 82.71 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 82.5 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 81.66 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 81.64 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 82.15 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 84.78 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 73.33 grams of fat per day per capita | -13.5% |
| 1992 | 52.63 grams of fat per day per capita | -28.2% |
| 1993 | 52.95 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 52.65 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 43.37 grams of fat per day per capita | -17.6% |
| 1996 | 42.71 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 43.2 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 46.21 grams of fat per day per capita | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 47.36 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 53.26 grams of fat per day per capita | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 51.01 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 53.71 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 50.71 grams of fat per day per capita | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 58.87 grams of fat per day per capita | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 62.19 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 62.58 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 62.31 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 58.14 grams of fat per day per capita | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 62.6 grams of fat per day per capita | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 67.98 grams of fat per day per capita | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 66.23 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 69.71 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 66.23 grams of fat per day per capita | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 71.32 grams of fat per day per capita | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 73.1 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 77.07 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 78.18 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 78.01 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 81.44 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.4% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 81.44 grams of fat per day per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.47 grams of fat per day per capita, 82% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 81.44 grams of fat per day per capita is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 101.88 grams of fat per day per capita, 80% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Daily per capita fat supply in Cuba changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -28.2% | 73.33 grams of fat per day per capita | 52.63 grams of fat per day per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57.1 grams of fat per day per capita | 49.36 grams of fat per day per capita | 64.91 grams of fat per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 70.23 grams of fat per day per capita | 65.5 grams of fat per day per capita | 74.37 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.36 grams of fat per day per capita | 78.66 grams of fat per day per capita | 82.71 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.92 grams of fat per day per capita | 42.71 grams of fat per day per capita | 84.78 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.54 grams of fat per day per capita | 50.71 grams of fat per day per capita | 62.6 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.93 grams of fat per day per capita | 66.23 grams of fat per day per capita | 81.44 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 115 Kyrgyzstan 83.65 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 116 Iran 83.28 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 117 Netherlands Antilles 82.61 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 119 Brunei 81.02 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 120 Turkmenistan 80.84 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 121 Bhutan 80.55 grams of fat per day per capita
More reference data data for Cuba
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.529 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3791 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita fat supply in Cuba?
- Daily per capita fat supply in Cuba was 81.44 grams of fat per day per capita in 2019, 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 Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 84.78 grams of fat per day per capita in 1990.
- What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.71 grams of fat per day per capita in 1996.
- How does Cuba rank for daily per capita fat supply?
- Cuba ranks 118th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is daily per capita fat supply rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cuba 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.