Daily per capita fat supply in Portugal
Portugal: Daily per capita fat supply was 141.4 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita fat supply in Portugal, 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
Portugal recorded 141.4 grams of fat per day per capita for daily per capita fat supply in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply in Portugal peaked at 147.77 grams of fat per day per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 55.79 grams of fat per day per capita, in 1961.
That places Portugal 24th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.45 grams of fat per day per capita | 55.79 grams of fat per day per capita | 80.03 grams of fat per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 85.24 grams of fat per day per capita | 78.22 grams of fat per day per capita | 92.06 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 95.94 grams of fat per day per capita | 85.8 grams of fat per day per capita | 112.81 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 124.86 grams of fat per day per capita | 119.99 grams of fat per day per capita | 133.82 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 136.69 grams of fat per day per capita | 132.38 grams of fat per day per capita | 143.91 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 136.86 grams of fat per day per capita | 133.34 grams of fat per day per capita | 143.61 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 144.07 grams of fat per day per capita | 141.4 grams of fat per day per capita | 147.77 grams of fat per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 21 United Kingdom 143.7 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 22 Montenegro 143.66 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 23 Netherlands 142.26 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 25 Brazil 141.32 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 25 Turkey 141.32 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 27 Poland 141.12 grams of fat per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Portugal
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- Summer temperature anomalies 2.05 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3824 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.3904 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.0004 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 132.05 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 Portugal?
- Daily per capita fat supply in Portugal was 141.4 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 Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 147.77 grams of fat per day per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.79 grams of fat per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Portugal rank for daily per capita fat supply?
- Portugal ranks 24th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita fat supply rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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.