Daily per capita fat supply in Namibia

Namibia: Daily per capita fat supply was 62.72 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
62.72 grams of fat per day per capita
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
147th
of 191 countries
All-time high
66.62 grams of fat per day per capita
in 2021
All-time low
30.95 grams of fat per day per capita
in 1994
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Daily per capita fat supply in Namibia, 1961–2023

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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 2023, daily per capita fat supply in Namibia stood at 62.72 grams of fat per day per capita.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply in Namibia peaked at 66.62 grams of fat per day per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30.95 grams of fat per day per capita, in 1994.

That places Namibia 147th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 48.7 grams of fat per day per capita 47.23 grams of fat per day per capita 52.27 grams of fat per day per capita 9
1970s 43.73 grams of fat per day per capita 39.76 grams of fat per day per capita 45.55 grams of fat per day per capita 10
1980s 38.27 grams of fat per day per capita 35.08 grams of fat per day per capita 45.27 grams of fat per day per capita 10
1990s 36.75 grams of fat per day per capita 30.95 grams of fat per day per capita 47.47 grams of fat per day per capita 10
2000s 53.69 grams of fat per day per capita 48.82 grams of fat per day per capita 57.77 grams of fat per day per capita 10
2010s 62.68 grams of fat per day per capita 56.42 grams of fat per day per capita 66.59 grams of fat per day per capita 10
2020s 65.34 grams of fat per day per capita 62.72 grams of fat per day per capita 66.62 grams of fat per day per capita 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 144 Gabon 64.23 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  2. 145 Burkina Faso 64.09 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  3. 146 Benin 64.02 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  4. 148 Nigeria 62.67 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  5. 149 Nepal 62.28 grams of fat per day per capita compare
  6. 150 East Timor 61.36 grams of fat per day per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily per capita fat supply in Namibia?
Daily per capita fat supply in Namibia was 62.72 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 66.62 grams of fat per day per capita in 2021.
What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 30.95 grams of fat per day per capita in 1994.
How does Namibia rank for daily per capita fat supply?
Namibia ranks 147th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is daily per capita fat supply rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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.