Daily per capita fat supply in Ecuador
Ecuador: Daily per capita fat supply was 104.35 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita fat supply in Ecuador, 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
Ecuador recorded 104.35 grams of fat per day per capita for daily per capita fat supply in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply in Ecuador peaked at 105.37 grams of fat per day per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 45.75 grams of fat per day per capita, in 1961.
That places Ecuador 83rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita fat supply in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | grams of fat per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 45.75 grams of fat per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 46.07 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 47.4 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 47.17 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 47.95 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 48.45 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 49.51 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 48.12 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 48.69 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 49.01 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 48.33 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 50.36 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 49.45 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 50.37 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 53.6 grams of fat per day per capita | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 56.52 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 54.89 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 54.97 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 56.73 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 57.67 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 64.15 grams of fat per day per capita | +11.2% |
| 1982 | 66.49 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 67.67 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 64.88 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 63.56 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 70.41 grams of fat per day per capita | +10.8% |
| 1987 | 72.77 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 68.69 grams of fat per day per capita | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 72.09 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 72.18 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 72.44 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 74.89 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 69.99 grams of fat per day per capita | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 69.12 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 77.49 grams of fat per day per capita | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 77.88 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 81.02 grams of fat per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 77.92 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 79.75 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 77.96 grams of fat per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 76.73 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 82.75 grams of fat per day per capita | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 81.31 grams of fat per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 84.37 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 85.49 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 85.9 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 88.72 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 93.57 grams of fat per day per capita | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 89.29 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 94.91 grams of fat per day per capita | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 98.25 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 97.36 grams of fat per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 99.93 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 101.79 grams of fat per day per capita | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 98.43 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 93.86 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 96.44 grams of fat per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 96.55 grams of fat per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 93.48 grams of fat per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 96.56 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 105.37 grams of fat per day per capita | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 100.42 grams of fat per day per capita | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 104.35 grams of fat per day per capita | +3.9% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 104.35 grams of fat per day per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.47 grams of fat per day per capita, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 104.35 grams of fat per day per capita is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 101.88 grams of fat per day per capita, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.68 grams of fat per day per capita | 45.75 grams of fat per day per capita | 49.51 grams of fat per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 52.42 grams of fat per day per capita | 48.33 grams of fat per day per capita | 56.73 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 66.84 grams of fat per day per capita | 57.67 grams of fat per day per capita | 72.77 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.27 grams of fat per day per capita | 69.12 grams of fat per day per capita | 81.02 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.61 grams of fat per day per capita | 76.73 grams of fat per day per capita | 93.57 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.1 grams of fat per day per capita | 93.48 grams of fat per day per capita | 101.79 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.67 grams of fat per day per capita | 96.56 grams of fat per day per capita | 105.37 grams of fat per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 80 Uzbekistan 105.52 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 81 New Zealand 105.01 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 82 Antigua and Barbuda 104.67 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 84 Colombia 103.58 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 85 Barbados 102.35 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 86 Panama 101.88 grams of fat per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Ecuador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1826 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9943 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita fat supply in Ecuador?
- Daily per capita fat supply in Ecuador was 104.35 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 Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 105.37 grams of fat per day per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.75 grams of fat per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Ecuador rank for daily per capita fat supply?
- Ecuador ranks 83rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita fat supply rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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.