Daily per capita fat supply in Denmark
Denmark: Daily per capita fat supply was 150.78 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita fat supply in Denmark, 1961–2023
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
The most recent figure for daily per capita fat supply in Denmark is 150.78 grams of fat per day per capita, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply in Denmark peaked at 173.05 grams of fat per day per capita in 2018 and was at its lowest, 122.96 grams of fat per day per capita, in 1976.
That places Denmark 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 134.97 grams of fat per day per capita | 128.94 grams of fat per day per capita | 139.03 grams of fat per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 132.59 grams of fat per day per capita | 122.96 grams of fat per day per capita | 145.53 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 130.18 grams of fat per day per capita | 122.97 grams of fat per day per capita | 137.72 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 133.94 grams of fat per day per capita | 128.7 grams of fat per day per capita | 140.97 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 132.05 grams of fat per day per capita | 127.27 grams of fat per day per capita | 137.42 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 153.17 grams of fat per day per capita | 136.65 grams of fat per day per capita | 173.05 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 160.75 grams of fat per day per capita | 150.78 grams of fat per day per capita | 169.61 grams of fat per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 15 Spain 152.8 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 16 Hungary 152.69 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 17 Latvia 151.45 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 19 France 149.13 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 20 Sweden 146.57 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 21 United Kingdom 143.7 grams of fat per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Denmark
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.93 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.96 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -2.18 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9586 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.41 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 129.7 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita fat supply in Denmark?
- Daily per capita fat supply in Denmark was 150.78 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 Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 173.05 grams of fat per day per capita in 2018.
- What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 122.96 grams of fat per day per capita in 1976.
- How does Denmark rank for daily per capita fat supply?
- Denmark ranks 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita fat supply rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark 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.