Daily per capita fat supply in Japan

Japan: Daily per capita fat supply was 91.67 grams of fat per day per capita in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
91.67 grams of fat per day per capita
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
102nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
92.11 grams of fat per day per capita
in 2019
All-time low
33.12 grams of fat per day per capita
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Daily per capita fat supply in Japan, 1961–2022

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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

In 2022, daily per capita fat supply in Japan stood at 91.67 grams of fat per day per capita.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply in Japan peaked at 92.11 grams of fat per day per capita in 2019 and was at its lowest, 33.12 grams of fat per day per capita, in 1961.

Japan ranks 102nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 41.9 grams of fat per day per capita 33.12 grams of fat per day per capita 51.18 grams of fat per day per capita 9
1970s 61.22 grams of fat per day per capita 53.55 grams of fat per day per capita 67.42 grams of fat per day per capita 10
1980s 75.47 grams of fat per day per capita 68.44 grams of fat per day per capita 81.81 grams of fat per day per capita 10
1990s 85.55 grams of fat per day per capita 82.31 grams of fat per day per capita 88.99 grams of fat per day per capita 10
2000s 88.31 grams of fat per day per capita 84.93 grams of fat per day per capita 89.95 grams of fat per day per capita 10
2010s 88.03 grams of fat per day per capita 86.11 grams of fat per day per capita 92.11 grams of fat per day per capita 10
2020s 91.11 grams of fat per day per capita 90.83 grams of fat per day per capita 91.67 grams of fat per day per capita 3

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 99 Chile 94.59 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  2. 100 Fiji 94.45 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  3. 101 Georgia 91.78 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  4. 103 Saint Lucia 91.05 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  5. 104 Lebanon 89.83 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  6. 105 Jamaica 88.15 grams of fat per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita fat supply in Japan?
Daily per capita fat supply in Japan was 91.67 grams of fat per day per capita in 2022, 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 Japan?
The highest recorded value was 92.11 grams of fat per day per capita in 2019.
What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 33.12 grams of fat per day per capita in 1961.
How does Japan rank for daily per capita fat supply?
Japan ranks 102nd out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
Is daily per capita fat supply rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan 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

Indicator
Daily per capita fat supply
Unit
grams of fat per day per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.